USDA loan eligible properties in Jackson County, AR 
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• *Jacksonport • Johnstown • Kenyon • Macks • McFadden • *Newport • Nuckles • Old Grand Glaise • Olyphant • Pennington • Possum Grape • Reamey • Remmel • Shoffner • Spriggs Mill • Stegall • Stringers Mill • *Swifton • *Tuckerman • *Tupelo • Vance • *Weldon
browse list of realtors working in Jackson CountyThere are 214 USDA backed residential loans in Jackson county with an average loan balance of $68,531. Over 82% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 39 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $71,589. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 1,557 SqFt. Jackson 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 Jackson County is roughly 1,663 square kilometers. There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. The influence score for Jackson 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 Jackson County.
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Jackson County, Arkansas
.Jackson County is situated in the northeastern part of Arkansas and was established on November 5, 1829. It was named in honor of President Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States. The county seat is Newport, which is also the largest city in the area. Positioned along the White River, Jackson County spans 642 square miles.
The region was originally inhabited by Native American tribes, including the Quapaw and the Osage. European settlers began to arrive in the area during the 1800s, particularly after the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. Throughout the 19th century, agricultural production became the primary industry and economic driver in the county, with the fertile lands supporting cotton, rice, and soybean farming.
Jackson County played a role in the American Civil War, with both the Union and Confederate forces engaging in skirmishes and battles in the area. After the Civil War, the county experienced an economic boom, particularly due to the construction of railroads and the development of the timber industry. These advancements led to increased population growth and urbanization.
A fun fact about Jackson County is that a significant archaeological site, the Dunham Mounds, is located in the area. These Native American mounds date back to the late Woodland Period, between 500 and 900 A.D., and provide valuable insight into the history and culture of the indigenous people who once lived in the region.
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