The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Niagara county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 70.7℉ and the average temperature in January is 24.1℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 61% and the area covered by water is 54.12%. The overall influence score for Niagara is 1.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Niagara, 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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Niagara County is located in western New York, east of Buffalo and north of the Pennsylvania border. According to the 2019 U.S. Census Bureau, the population of Niagara County is 215,124. The racial makeup of the county is 86.4% White, 7.9% African American, 0.4% Native American, 1.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.9% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races.
The median household income in Niagara County is $50,367 and the median age is 40.8 years old. Approximately 15% of the population lives below the poverty line and 10.5% of the population is unemployed.
The majority of Niagara County residents live in urban areas with most of them living in suburban neighborhoods or small towns. The cost of living in Niagara County is slightly higher than the national average due to housing costs being higher than average. Housing costs in Niagara County have increased by 3.6% over the past year and are expected to continue to increase in the future.
The major industries in Niagara County include healthcare, manufacturing, retail trade, education, and government services.
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