The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Furnas county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 78.2℉ and the average temperature in January is 26.7℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 50% and the area covered by water is 0.34%. The overall influence score for Furnas is 9.
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Furnas County is located in south-central Nebraska and has a population of 4,835 people, as of the 2020 census. The county is predominantly rural and agricultural, with the majority of its population living in small towns and villages. The median household income is $44,570, slightly below the state median of $51,637. The poverty rate is slightly higher than the state average at 11.6% compared to 11.3%.
The county has a variety of housing options ranging from small single-family homes to larger farmhouses. The cost of living is relatively low, making it an attractive option for those looking for an affordable place to live.
The quality of life in Furnas County is generally good. Residents enjoy access to outdoor recreation activities such as hiking, camping, fishing, and hunting. There are also several small towns with local businesses and restaurants that provide a sense of community. Additionally, there are several nearby cities with more amenities and services available.
USDA Rural Development State OfficeFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Nebraska
Suite 308 Federal Building
100 Centennial Mall North
Lincoln, Nebraska 68508
402-437-5551