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Featured local agent #2 Jennifer Burch from Weichert REALTORS-SEM Associates
The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Polk county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 75.5℉ and the average temperature in January is 38.3℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 65% and the area covered by water is 1.65%. The overall influence score for Polk is 9.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Polk, 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.
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Polk County is located in the southeastern region of Tennessee, about an hour and a half from Chattanooga. The population of Polk County is estimated to be around 17,000 people. The median household income is approximately $32,000 and the poverty rate is 18%.
The majority of the population of Polk County is white (95%), with a small percentage of African American (3%) and Hispanic (2%) residents. The median age in Polk County is 45, which is slightly higher than the national median age of 37.
Living conditions in Polk County are generally good. Most homes are owner-occupied, with a median home value of around $107,000. The area has good access to medical care and education, with two local hospitals and several public schools.
The quality of life in Polk County is generally positive. Residents enjoy access to outdoor activities such as camping, fishing, and hiking in nearby parks and forests. There are also several small towns in the county that offer shopping and dining options.
Tennessee State OfficeFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Tennessee
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.