USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Jefferson, New York

 
98.7% of Jefferson County is eligible for a USDA home loan.

The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Jefferson county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 70.5℉ and the average temperature in January is 18.8℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 61% and the area covered by water is 31.5%. The overall influence score for Jefferson is 7.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Jefferson, 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.

Or you can continue searching for homes listed for sale in neighboring county. From county center to center Lewis is 47 kilometers to the south east, Oswego is 71 kilometers to the south and Saint Lawrence is 84 kilometers to the north east.
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Jefferson County is located in the North Country region of New York. It has a population of 116,229 people (as of 2019) and an area of 1,814 square miles. The median household income is $53,717 and the median age is 43.1 years.

The county is predominantly rural, with approximately 87% of the land being used for agricultural purposes. The most common industries are manufacturing, health care, retail trade, accommodation and food services, forestry, fishing and hunting, and construction. The largest cities in the county are Watertown and Fort Drum.

The cost of living in Jefferson County is slightly below the national average. The unemployment rate is 5.9%, slightly higher than the national average of 4.7%. The poverty rate is 14.3%, which is higher than the national average of 11.8%.

Overall, Jefferson County has a diverse population spread over a large rural area with a lower than average cost of living.

Jefferson, New York

Loan officers and realtors can answer your questions about USDA home loan programs.
For direct assistance with New York USDA program details you can also contact:

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.

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

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