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88.6% of Craighead County is eligible for a USDA home loan.


The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Craighead county is rated a 2. The average temperature during the month of June is 81.2℉ and the average temperature in January is 39.5℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 61% and the area covered by water is 0.31%. The overall influence score for Craighead is 7.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Craighead, Arkansas with a blue border. Regions of Arkansas that are highlighted in red are not eligible for USDA backed home loan programs in the state of Arkansas. Typically these red-highlighted restricted areas represent areas of denser population areas such as city centers. USDAProperties.com can help you determine exactly what properties for sale are outside these exclusionary boundary areas. For higher resolution imagery click the map to zoom in or search for specific postal (zip) codes, city names or even counties. You can also search for specific addresses using the power search feature here.

Or you can continue searching for homes listed for sale in neighboring county. From county center to center Greene is 32 kilometers to the north, Poinsett is 28 kilometers to the south and Lawrence is 48 kilometers to the north west.

Select from the above list of cities in Craighead County. Cities most likely to have USDA loan eligible properties are highlighted in the drop down list. Alternatively, use the search form to find your favorite counties, cities and zip codes in Arkansas.


County level USDA loan eligibility boundaries for Craighead, Arkansas



Demographics: According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Craighead County has a population of 107,165 people. The median age is 37.4 years, with a gender split of 49.9% male and 50.1% female. The racial makeup of the county is 84.3% White, 11.9% Black or African American, 0.5% Native American, 1.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.4% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races.

Living Conditions: Craighead County is mostly rural and is the home to several small towns and cities scattered throughout its 700 square miles of land. The median household income is $43,622, with a poverty rate of 19%. The unemployment rate is 6%. Agriculture and manufacturing are major industries in the area, while education, healthcare and retail are also important employers in the region. Housing options range from single-family homes to apartments and mobile homes. Crime rates are low compared to other counties in Arkansas.


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Loan officers and realtors can answer your questions about USDA home loan programs.
For direct assistance with Arkansas USDA program details you can also contact:
Arkansas USDA Rural Development State Office
700 West Capitol, Room 3416
Little Rock, AR 72201-3225

Voice: (501) 301-3200
Fax: (855) 747-7793
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