The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Northumberland county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 72.6℉ and the average temperature in January is 27.5℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 64% and the area covered by water is 3.66%. The overall influence score for Northumberland is 5.
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Northumberland County is located in the northeastern part of Pennsylvania, along the Susquehanna River. As of 2019, it has an estimated population of 91,539. The racial makeup of the county is 93.3% White, 2.3% Black or African American, 0.6% Native American, 0.6% Asian, and 1.2% from two or more races. The median household income is $50,941 and the median age is 43.3 years.
The living conditions in Northumberland County are generally good. The county is home to several small towns, rural areas, and farmland. There are plenty of outdoor activities for residents to enjoy, such as hiking, biking, and fishing. The county is also home to many historical sites and museums. The cost of living in Northumberland County is generally lower than the national average.
The Pennsylvania State Office, located in Harrisburg, PA, administers USDA Rural Development programs through nine 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 Pennsylvania
For all general housing program-related inquiries, contact the Housing Program/Multi-Family Housing Staff at (717) 237-2186. For all inquiries related to Guaranteed Housing Programs, contact pasfh@usda.gov
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