The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Seneca county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 71.4℉ and the average temperature in January is 24.3℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 63% and the area covered by water is 16.8%. The overall influence score for Seneca is 3.
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Seneca County is located in the Finger Lakes region of New York State. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the population of Seneca County was 33,936 as of 2019. The median age of residents is 42.6, and the median household income is $48,972. The largest racial group is White, making up 92.3% of the population. Other races include Black (2.8%), Hispanic (1.7%), Asian (1.3%), and Native American (0.3%).
Seneca County has a rural feel, with small towns and villages spread throughout the county. Agriculture is a major industry in the area, with dairy farms and vineyards among the most common types of farming operations. Seneca County also has many lakes and rivers, making it a popular destination for fishing and other outdoor activities.
The housing market in Seneca County generally consists of single-family homes, with a median value of $124,800. The median gross rent was $824 in 2019. The poverty rate in the county is 13.2%.
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