USDA ERS & HRSA FORHP
Rural designations
Rural–Urban Continuum codes, Frontier & Remote areas, and Federal Office of Rural Health Policy eligibility by county, tract, and ZIP.
Published by USDA ERS & HRSA FORHP
Finest detail tract
Tables 5
How we use this · on 7 desks
“Does this place count as rural for federal programs?”
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- Business & Site Planning: At a glance, Compare a few ZIPs, Pick a site, ZIP dossier, and 1 more
- Rural Development: Check an address, County profile, Start here
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What we added
- Several federal rural definitions checked at once for an address, county, or ZIP
FORHP rural counties
Sample of 25 rows out of about 3,235
· 7 columns
| fips | state | state_fips | county_fips | county_name | eligibility | fully_rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01001 | AL | 01 | 001 | Autauga County | Not Fully FORHP Rural | 0 |
| 01003 | AL | 01 | 003 | Baldwin County | Not Fully FORHP Rural | 0 |
| 01005 | AL | 01 | 005 | Barbour County | Fully FORHP Rural | 1 |
| 01007 | AL | 01 | 007 | Bibb County | Fully FORHP Rural | 1 |
| 01009 | AL | 01 | 009 | Blount County | Fully FORHP Rural | 1 |
| 01011 | AL | 01 | 011 | Bullock County | Fully FORHP Rural | 1 |
| 01013 | AL | 01 | 013 | Butler County | Fully FORHP Rural | 1 |
| 01015 | AL | 01 | 015 | Calhoun County | Not Fully FORHP Rural | 0 |
| 01017 | AL | 01 | 017 | Chambers County | Fully FORHP Rural | 1 |
| 01019 | AL | 01 | 019 | Cherokee County | Fully FORHP Rural | 1 |
| 01021 | AL | 01 | 021 | Chilton County | Fully FORHP Rural | 1 |
| 01023 | AL | 01 | 023 | Choctaw County | Fully FORHP Rural | 1 |
| 01025 | AL | 01 | 025 | Clarke County | Fully FORHP Rural | 1 |
| 01027 | AL | 01 | 027 | Clay County | Fully FORHP Rural | 1 |
| 01029 | AL | 01 | 029 | Cleburne County | Fully FORHP Rural | 1 |
| 01031 | AL | 01 | 031 | Coffee County | Fully FORHP Rural | 1 |
| 01033 | AL | 01 | 033 | Colbert County | Not Fully FORHP Rural | 0 |
| 01035 | AL | 01 | 035 | Conecuh County | Fully FORHP Rural | 1 |
| 01037 | AL | 01 | 037 | Coosa County | Fully FORHP Rural | 1 |
| 01039 | AL | 01 | 039 | Covington County | Fully FORHP Rural | 1 |
| 01041 | AL | 01 | 041 | Crenshaw County | Fully FORHP Rural | 1 |
| 01043 | AL | 01 | 043 | Cullman County | Fully FORHP Rural | 1 |
| 01045 | AL | 01 | 045 | Dale County | Fully FORHP Rural | 1 |
| 01047 | AL | 01 | 047 | Dallas County | Fully FORHP Rural | 1 |
| 01049 | AL | 01 | 049 | DeKalb County | Fully FORHP Rural | 1 |
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