USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Fentress, Tennessee

 
There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. 100% of Fentress County is eligible for rural development USDA home loans.

The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Fentress county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 72.9℉ and the average temperature in January is 34.5℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 64% and the area covered by water is 0.07%. The overall influence score for Fentress is 9.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Fentress, Tennessee with a blue border. There are no significant USDA regional restrictions in this county. 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 Pickett is 23 kilometers to the north west, Overton is 32 kilometers to the west and Morgan is 37 kilometers to the south east.
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Fentress County is located in the Upper Cumberland region of Tennessee and covers an area of 554 square miles. As of 2019, the population was 17,958, with a median age of 41.7 years. The racial makeup of the county is 94.8% White, 2.5% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.5% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races.

The median household income in Fentress County was $36,928 in 2019 and the median home value was $90,500 in 2020. The poverty rate was 22.3%, with 21.3% of children living in poverty.

Living conditions in Fentress County are generally rural with over two-thirds of the population living in rural areas outside of towns and cities. The county has several small towns including Allardt, Jamestown, Grimsley, Clarkrange and Pall Mall.

The quality of life in Fentress County is largely dependent on individual circumstances and opportunities available to residents. There are limited job opportunities due to the rural nature of the county and many residents rely on agriculture for their livelihoods. There are also limited educational opportunities as there are only three public high schools in the county and no four-year college or university nearby. Healthcare services are also limited with only one hospital located in Jamestown and no major medical centers nearby.

Fentress, Tennessee

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

Tennessee State Office
441 Donelson Pike, Suite 310 
Nashville, TN 37214
Phone: 615-783-1300, 800-342-3149
Fax: 855-776-7057

Rural Development programs are delivered through area offices across Tennessee.

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