USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Mississippi, Arkansas

 
There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. 100% of Mississippi 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, Mississippi county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 81.3℉ and the average temperature in January is 38.9℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 61% and the area covered by water is 2.34%. The overall influence score for Mississippi is 3.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Mississippi, 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 Greene is 60 kilometers to the north west, Poinsett is 58 kilometers to the west and Craighead is 52 kilometers to the west.
  Select a City in Mississippi   Armorel Athelstan Bardstown Barfield* Bassett Big Lake* Birdsong* Blytheville Bondsville Boynton Buckeye* Burdette Burton Butler Calumet Carmi Carson Lake Chelford Chickasawba Clear Lake Clearwater Cole Ridge Dearman* Dell Delpro Denwood Dimple Driver* Dyess Eastview* Etowah Evadale Floodway Frenchmans Bayou Garson Golden Lake* Gosnell Grider Half Moon Hickman Hightower Hilton Huffman* Joiner* Keiser* Leachville Lemsford Lennie Little Green Store Little River Lowden* Luxora Mandalay* Manila* Marie McFerrin Milligan Ridge Moran Muir Nodena Norden Number Nine ODonnell Bend* Osceola Pawheen Pecan Point Pettyville Red Line Rokey Rosa Roseland Rotan Saint Thomas Sans Souci Shady Grove Shawnee Shippen Spur Four Stark City Three Way Tomato Tuckertown Vail* Victoria Walters Wardell West Ridge Westover Whisp Whistleville Whitton* Wilson Yarbro

Select from the above list of cities in Mississippi 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.

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Mississippi County is located in the northeast corner of Arkansas and sits along the Mississippi River. As of 2019, the population was estimated to be 43,163 people. The median household income is $36,124 and the median age is 40.6 years. About 25% of households earn less than $20,000 per year.

The county has a large agricultural base. The major crops are cotton, soybeans, corn, rice, and wheat. There are also numerous poultry processing plants in the area that employ a significant portion of the population.

The poverty rate for Mississippi County is 26%, significantly higher than the national average of 11%. Nearly one-third of children under 18 live in poverty. Unemployment also remains high in the county at 6%, compared to 3.5% nationally.

Housing in Mississippi County is relatively affordable with a median home value of $73,400 and a median rent of $604 per month. However, there are still many people living in substandard housing and overcrowded conditions. This can be attributed to lack of resources and limited economic opportunities available in the area.

Mississippi, 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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