6.2% of North Carolina is ineligible for rural development USDA home loans.
Postal code 28016 is used by homes and businesses in and around Bessemer City, North Carolina, and covers 112.2 square kilometers. About 4.5 square kilometers of this postal code falls within a USDA exclusion zone. By percentage, about 4.0% of zip code area 28016 is ineligible for rural development USDA home loans.
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Interested in some fun facts and history about Bessemer City, NC?
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Here are some interesting facts about Bessemer City, North Carolina:
1. The town is named after Sir Henry Bessemer, the inventor of the Bessemer Process for making steel.
2. Bessemer City was incorporated in 1893 and was originally named Gastonia Junction.
3. Bessemer City is home to the Carolina Speed, a professional indoor football team.
4. The town has a population of approximately 5,500 people.
5. Bessemer City is located near Kings Mountain National Military Park, which is the site of a Revolutionary War battle.
6. The town is home to the Bessemer City High School Yellow Jackets, who have won nine state championships in football.
7. Bessemer City is known for its annual Fourth of July celebration, which includes a parade, fireworks, and live music.
8. The town has a historic district with many Victorian-style homes.
The North Carolina State Office, located in Raleigh, NC, administers USDA Rural Development programs through six Area Offices and fourteen field offices across the state.Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of North Carolina
State Director's Office: 919-873-2015
Business Programs: 919-873-2040
Community Programs: 919-873-2030
Multi-Family Housing Programs: 919-873-2050
Single Family Housing Programs: 919-873-2051