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USDA Geographic Eligibility Statistics for North Carolina Postal Zip Code 28742
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6.2% of North Carolina is ineligible for rural development USDA home loans.
Postal code 28742 is used by homes and businesses in and around Horse Shoe, North Carolina, and covers 63.8 square kilometers. There are no significant geographical USDA loan restrictions within this area.
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Interested in some fun facts and history about Horse Shoe, NC?
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Here are a few true facts about the village of Horse Shoe in North Carolina:
1. Horse Shoe was originally named Mills River Mill, as it was located along the banks of the Mills River. The name was later changed to Horse Shoe due to the shape of the bend in the river.
2. The village is home to DuPont State Recreational Forest, a popular destination for hiking, mountain biking, and waterfall viewing.
3. Horse Shoe is a rural community with a population of just over 2,500 people.
4. The village is part of the larger Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area and is located just 15 miles south of downtown Asheville.
5. Henderson County, where Horse Shoe is located, is known for its apple orchards and is often referred to as the "Apple Capital of North Carolina."
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
