The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Herkimer county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 69.3℉ and the average temperature in January is 19.5℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 63% and the area covered by water is 3.2%. The overall influence score for Herkimer is 2.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Herkimer, New York with a blue border. Regions of New York that are highlighted in red are not eligible for USDA backed home loan programs in the state of New York. Typically these red-highlighted restricted areas represent areas of denser population areas such as city centers. USDAProperties.com can help you determine exactly what properties for sale are outside these exclusionary boundary areas. For higher resolution imagery click the map to zoom in or search for specific postal (zip) codes, city names or even counties. You can also search for specific addresses using the power search feature here.
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Herkimer County is located in the state of New York, in the Mohawk Valley region of Upstate New York. As of the 2019 Census, Herkimer County had a population of 64,519 people. The population is spread across an area of 1,458 square miles, making it one of the largest counties in the state.
The median age in Herkimer County is 40.6 years old and the population is fairly evenly split between males and females. About 89% of the population identifies as white, 6% as African American, and 5% as Hispanic or Latino.
The median household income in Herkimer County is $49,545, and the poverty rate is 12.8%. The largest industries in the county are manufacturing, retail trade, health care and social assistance, and accommodation and food services.
Living conditions in Herkimer County are generally good. The county has a low crime rate and a wide variety of housing options available for residents. There are also numerous parks, trails, and recreational areas for residents to explore.
The New York State Office, located in Syracuse, NY, administers USDA Rural Development programs through ten area offices across the state. All offices are open to the public Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of New York
USDA Rural Development
New York State Office
441 S. Salina St, Suite 357
Syracuse, NY 13202
Main Telephone Number: (315) 477-6400 Ext. 4
TDD/Voice Number: 711
TTY/TDD Only: 315.477.6447