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There are 66 USDA backed residential loans in Worth county with an average loan balance of $75,024. Over 80% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 36 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $77,425. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 1,293 SqFt. Worth 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 Worth County is roughly 1,039 square kilometers. There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. The influence score for Worth County is 9. Look below for the interactive county level map illustration below for more details.


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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 Worth County.

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Worth County, Iowa
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Worth County is located in the northern part of the great state of Iowa. It was established on January 15, 1851, and named in honor of General William Jenkins Worth, a prominent military figure during the Mexican-American War and the Second Seminole War. The county's administrative seat and largest city is Northwood.

The region was mostly inhabited by Native American tribes, such as the Sioux and Winnebago, prior to its settlement by European Americans in the early 1850s. The first settlers were attracted to Worth County due to the fertile soil and abundant natural resources. They established farms and small communities and eventually connected themselves to the larger national economy through the construction of railroads.

Agriculture has played a significant role in Worth County's history, with a focus on cereal grain, soybean, and livestock farming. Although the county has seen some growth in other industries, including manufacturing and services, agriculture remains a vital part of the local economy.

One fun fact about Worth County is the Diamond Jo Casino, located near the city of Northwood. This popular entertainment complex offers various casino games, live performances, dining options, and more, which attract residents and visitors alike seeking leisure and amusement in the county.

In recent years, outdoor recreational activities have also become increasingly popular in Worth County, with numerous parks and recreation areas encouraging residents and visitors to explore the region's natural beauty.


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