USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Howard, Arkansas Howard QR code


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There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. 100% of Howard County is eligible for rural development USDA home loans.


The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Howard county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 80.8℉ and the average temperature in January is 41.9℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 62% and the area covered by water is 1.31%. The overall influence score for Howard is 8.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Howard, Arkansas with a blue border. There are no significant USDA regional restrictions in this county. 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 Pike is 32 kilometers to the east, Little River is 48 kilometers to the south west and Sevier is 25 kilometers to the south west.

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County level USDA loan eligibility boundaries for Howard, Arkansas



Howard County is located in southwestern Arkansas and has a population of approximately 13,000 people. The median household income is $31,737 and the poverty rate is 28.1%. The racial makeup of the county is 82.3% White, 11.6% African American, 1.0% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 2.8% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races.

The median age of residents in Howard County is 36 years old and the median home value is $82,700. Approximately 22.4% of households are occupied by renters and 77.6% are owner-occupied homes.

Living conditions in Howard County are considered to be rural with a large rural population living in small towns or on farms and ranches. Many of the local communities lack basic amenities such as grocery stores, health care facilities, and entertainment venues due to their remote locations. Education levels are generally low in the area with only 17.6% of adults having a college degree or higher level of education.


Howard, Arkansas
Rural homes in Howard, Arkansas
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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