Difficult Development Areas: Nonmetropolitan
2013 - All States
Effective for allocations after 12/31/12. Areas defined
using December 1, 2009 OMB definitions and derived FY2012 HUD
Metro FMR Area (HMFA) definitions.
| State |
County or County Equivalent
(All entries are counties unless noted otherwise) |
| Alabama |
Choctaw, Conecuh |
| Alaska |
Aleutians West Census Area, Bethel Census Area,
Dillingham Census
Area, Hoonah-Aragoon Census Area, Kodiak Island Borough, Nome Census Area, North Slope Borough, Northwest Arctic
Borough, Petersburg Census Area, Sitka City and Borough, Skagway
Municipality |
| Arizona |
Apache, Cochise, Gila, Graham, Greenlee, La Paz, Navajo,
Santa Cruz |
| Arkansas |
Baxter, Montgomery, St. Francis |
| California |
Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Colusa, Del Norte,
Glenn, Humboldt, Inyo, Lake, Lassen, Mariposa, Mendocino, Modoc, Mono, Nevada,
Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou, Tehama, Trinity, Tuolumne |
| Colorado |
Archuleta, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, Lake, Mineral, Ouray,
Routt, San Juan, Summit |
| Florida |
Bradford, Calhoun, Citrus, Columbia, DeSoto,
Dixie, Franklin, Glades, Gulf, Hamilton, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands, Holmes,
Lafayette, Levy, Madison,
Monroe, Okeechobee, Putnam, Sumter, Suwannee, Walton, Washington |
| Georgia |
Baldwin, Clay, Gilmer, Hancock, Lumpkin, Polk, Sumter,
Troup, White |
| Hawaii |
Hawaii, Kalawao, Kauai, Maui |
| Illinois |
McDonough |
| Indiana |
Jackson, Scott |
| Kentucky |
Jackson, Leslie, Robertson |
| Louisiana (parishes) |
Tangipahoa, Vernon |
| Maine |
Knox |
| Maryland |
Worcester |
| Massachusetts |
Dukes, Nantucket |
| Michigan |
Kalkaska, Montmorency |
| Mississippi |
Adams, Amite, Attala, Benton, Bolivar,
Calhoun, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne, Clarke,
Clay, Coahoma,
Covington, Franklin, Holmes, Humphreys, Issaquena,
Jasper, Jefferson, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Leake, Leflore, Marion, Monroe,
Montgomery, Neshoba, Noxubee,
Panola,
Pike, Prentiss, Quitman, Scott, Sharkey,
Sunflower, Tallahatchie, Tippah, Tishimongo,
Walthall,
Washington, Wayne, Wilkinson,
Yalobusha, Yazoo |
| Missouri |
Madison, Putnam, Randolph, Stone, Taney |
| Nebraska |
Keith, Logan |
| Nevada |
Lincoln |
| New
Hampshire |
Belknap, Carroll, Cheshire, Grafton,
Merrimack |
| New Mexico |
Rio Arriba, Taos |
| New York |
Cattaraugus, Chatauqua, Chenango,
Clinton, Cortland, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Genesee, Greene,
Jefferson, Montgomery, Otsego, St. Lawrence, Seneca,
Steuben, Sullivan |
| North Carolina |
Avery, Camden, Chowan, Craven, Dare, Hyde,
Lenoir, Macon, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Scotland, Swain,
Vance, Watauga, Wilson |
| Ohio |
Fayette |
| Oregon |
Clatsop, Curry, Gilliam, Josephine |
| South Carolina |
Beaufort, Jasper |
| Texas |
Anderson, Angelina,
Bailey, Bee, Borden, Brewster, Brown, Childress,
Colorado, Concho,Cottle, Crane,
Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Erath, Freestone,
Gillespie, Henderson, Hill, Hockley, Hopkins, Houston,
Howard, Jack, Jasper, Jeff Davis, Jim Wells, Kenedy,
Kent, Kerr, Kimble, King, Kleberg, Lamar,
Limestone, Live Oak, Llano, McMullen, Marion,
Martin, Matagorda, Montague, Moore,
Nacogdoches, Navarro, Oldham, Palo Pinto, Polk,
Rains, Reagan, Refugio,
San Saba, Stephens, Throckmorton, Titus, Tyler,
Uvalde, Van Zandt, Walker, Washington, Wilbarger,
Willacy, Winkler, Yoakum, Young |
| Utah |
Rich, Wayne |
| Vermont |
Addison,
Bennington, Lamoille, Orange, Rutland,
Washington, Windham,
Windsor |
| Virginia |
Essex, Lancaster, Northampton,
Nottoway, Westmoreland |
| Washington |
Clallam, Island, Jefferson, Kititas, Lewis,
Mason, San Juan |
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