Difficult Development Areas: Nonmetropolitan
2014 - All States and Territories
Effective for allocations after 12/31/13. Areas defined
using December 1, 2009 OMB definitions and derived FY2013 HUD
Metro FMR Area (HMFA) definitions.
| State |
County or County Equivalent
(All entries are counties unless noted otherwise) |
| Alabama |
Chambers, Choctaw, Cleburne, Dallas, Macon, Randolph |
| Alaska |
Aleutians West Census Area, Bethel Census Area,
Dillingham Census
Area, Juneau City and Borough, Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Kodiak Island Borough, Nome Census Area, North Slope Borough, Northwest Arctic
Borough, Sitka City and Borough, Skagway
Municipality, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area |
| Arizona |
Gila, La Paz, Navajo,
Santa Cruz |
| Arkansas |
Bradley, Carroll, Johnson, Montgomery, Newton, St. Francis,
Scott, White |
| California |
Amador, Colusa, Del Norte,
Glenn, Humboldt, Lake, Lassen, Mariposa, Mendocino, Mono, Nevada,
Plumas, Siskiyou, Tehama, Trinity, Tuolumne |
| Colorado |
Eagle, Garfield, Huerfano, Lake, Mineral, Ouray,
Routt, Summit |
| Delaware |
Sussex |
| Florida |
Citrus, DeSoto,
Franklin, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands, Monroe, Okeechobee, Walton |
| Georgia |
Ben Hill, Gilmer, Glasscock, Gordon, Grady, Hancock, Lumpkin,
Mitchell, Polk, Rabun, Stephens, Sumter,
Talbot, Troup, White |
| Hawaii |
Hawaii, Kalawao, Kauai, Maui |
| Kansas |
Trego |
| Kentucky |
Jackson, Leslie, Robertson |
| Louisiana (parishes) |
Iberia, Lincoln, Morehouse, Natchitoches, Tangipahoa, Vernon |
| Maine |
Hancock, Knox, Lincoln, Oxford, Somerset, Waldo |
| Maryland |
Caroline, Kent, Talbot, Worcester |
| Massachusetts |
Dukes, Nantucket |
| Michigan |
Kalkaska, Shiwassee |
| Mississippi |
Adams, Amite, Attala, Benton, Bolivar,
Calhoun, Carroll, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Claiborne, Clarke,
Clay, Coahoma,
Franklin, Grenada, Holmes, Humphreys, Issaquena,
Jasper, Jefferson, Jefferson Davis, Jones,
Kemper, Leake, Lee, Leflore, Marion,
Montgomery, Neshoba, Noxubee,
Panola,
Pike, Quitman, Scott, Sharkey,
Sunflower, Tallahatchie, Tippah, Tishimongo,
Walthall,
Washington, Wayne, Wilkinson,
Winston, Yalobusha, Yazoo |
| Missouri |
Putnam, St. Francois, Stone,
Sullivan, Taney |
| Montana |
Flathead, Park |
| New
Hampshire |
Belknap, Carroll, Cheshire, Grafton,
Sullivan |
| New Mexico |
Catron, Chaves, Cibola, DeBaca,
Guadalupe, Hidalgo, Lincoln, Luna, McKinley, Mora,
Quay, Rio Arriba, Roosevelt, San Miguel, Sierra,
Socorro, Taos, Union |
| New York |
Greene,
Jefferson, Otsego, Sullivan |
| North Carolina |
Avery, Chowan, Craven, Harnett, Hyde,
Macon, Swain,
Vance, Watauga, Wilson |
| North Dakota |
Mountrail, Ward, Williams |
| Ohio |
Marion |
| Oregon |
Clatsop, Coos, Curry, Douglas, Hood
River, Josephine |
| Pennsylvania |
Monroe |
| South Carolina |
Bamberg, Beaufort, Colleton,
Greenwood, Hampton, Jasper, Union |
| Tennessee |
Haywood |
| Texas |
Angelina,
Brewster, Brown, Childress,
Concho, Crane,
Gillespie, Hardeman, Henderson, Hockley, Jasper, Jim Wells, Kenedy,
Kent, Kerr, Kleberg, Live Oak, Marion,
Martin, Matagorda,
Nacogdoches, Navarro, Palo Pinto, Sterling, Van Zandt, Walker, Washington,
Wharton, Wilbarger,
Young |
| Utah |
Piute, Rich |
| Vermont |
Bennington, Lamoille, Orange,
Rutland, Washington, Windham |
| Virginia |
Accomack, Essex, Lancaster, Northampton,
Nottoway, Orange, Prince Edward, Southampton, Westmoreland |
| Washington |
Clallam, Grant, Jefferson, Lewis,
Mason, Pacific, San Juan |
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