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There are 300 USDA backed residential loans in Gadsden county with an average loan balance of $129,618. Over 76% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 44 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $135,157. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 1,515 SqFt. Gadsden county applies the standard USDA income limits to determine loan eligibility. For a household of upto 4 people the income limit is $90,300. For a household of between 5 and 8 people the income limit is increased to $119,200.

The size of Gadsden County is roughly 1,366 square kilometers. There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. The influence score for Gadsden County is 2. Look below for the interactive county level map illustration below for more details.


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Branchville   •   *Chattahoochee   •   Concord   •   Darsey   •   Dogtown   •   Douglas City   •   Florence   •   Freemont   •   Gibson   •   *Greensboro   •   *Gretna   •   Hardaway   •   Hardin Heights   •   *Havana   •   Hinson   •   Jamieson   •   Juniper   •   Lake View Point   •   Littman   •   *Midway   •   Mount Pleasant   •   *Quincy   •   Rich Bay   •   Rosedale   •   Santa Clara   •   Sawdust   •   Scotland   •   Sycamore   •   Wetumpka

A USDA loan is a mortgage option available to eligible homebuyers that is sponsored by the United States Department of Agriculture to promote homeownership in rural communities. USDA Loans, sometimes called "RD Loans," offer 100% financing options on eligible rural properties. USDAProperties can help you find USDA properties in Gadsden County.

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Gadsden County is located in the panhandle of Florida and has a rich history that dates back to the early 19th century. The county was established in 1823 and was named after James Gadsden, an American diplomat, soldier, and businessman known for his role in negotiating the Gadsden Purchase with Mexico.

Before the arrival of European settlers, the region was inhabited by Native American tribes such as the Apalachee and the Muscogee. In the early 19th century, the area became a hub for plantations producing cotton, tobacco, and other crops, largely due to its fertile soil and favorable climate. The plantations thrived on the labor of enslaved African Americans, and by the 1860s, Gadsden County had the highest percentage of enslaved residents in Florida.

During the Civil War, Gadsden County saw limited fighting. However, its economic reliance on slavery meant that it was heavily impacted by the war's aftermath and the subsequent Reconstruction Era. Many freed slaves remained in the county, and by the late 19th century, African Americans made up the majority of the population.

Throughout the 20th century, Gadsden County's economy shifted from agriculture to manufacturing and services. The county experienced significant population growth due to its proximity to Tallahassee, the capital of Florida, which led to increased development and urbanization.

As for a fun fact, Gadsden County is the only predominantly African American county in Florida and is known for its rich cultural heritage. The annual Havana Music & Heritage Festival celebrates the county's unique blend of African American, Cuban, and Southern influences, showcasing live music, art, food, and cultural exhibits.


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