USDA loan eligible properties in Ashley County, AR 
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browse list of realtors working in Ashley CountyThere are 70 USDA backed residential loans in Ashley county with an average loan balance of $89,654. Over 67% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 40 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $92,015. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 1,705 SqFt. Ashley 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 Ashley County is roughly 2,433 square kilometers. There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. The influence score for Ashley County is 8. Look below for the interactive county level map illustration below for more details.
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 loan eligible properties in Ashley County.
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Ashley County, Arkansas
.Ashley County, located in the great state of Arkansas, was established on November 30, 1848. It was named in honor of Chester Ashley, a prominent Arkansas lawyer, and United States Senator. The county is nestled in the southeastern part of Arkansas with Hamburg as its county seat. The area covered by Ashley County is approximately 939 square miles.
A significant event in the history of Ashley County was the introduction of railroads in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The railroad construction enabled the growth of the timber industry, making it the backbone of the county's economy. Additionally, agriculture and farm operations have always been central to the local economy, with the production of cotton, soybeans, and rice being prominent.
Spanning over beautiful landscapes and rich flora and fauna, Ashley County is home to several breathtaking spots. Overflow National Wildlife Refuge, Boeuf Wildlife Management Area, and Crossett Experimental Forest Visitor Center are some of the popular attractions for outdoor enthusiasts.
One fun fact about Ashley County is that it holds the annual "World Famous Armadillo Festival" in the town of Hamburg. The event, held since 1970, features an armadillo race, arts and crafts exhibits, live music, and local culinary delights, bringing together the community and visitors to celebrate the unique charm of this region of the USA.
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