browse list of realtors working in Washington County
Washington county has 2 usdaproperties.com realtors ready to help with your search!
August 2024 Featured Agents | |
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Lynn Butterfield | from Coldwell Banker Harris McHaney |
Tara Limbird | from LIMBIRD REAL ESTATE GROUP |
There are 929 USDA backed residential loans in Washington county with an average loan balance of $118,623. Over 81% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 38 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $121,411. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 1,511 SqFt. Washington 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 Washington County is roughly 2,479 square kilometers. USDA defined regions of rural loan ineligibility in Washington cover 237 square kilometers of the county. Approximately 9.6% of Washington County is ineligible for traditional USDA home loans. The influence score for Washington County is 2. Look below for the interactive county level map illustration below for more details.
Start your search for USDA loan eligible properties in the cities of Washington County, AR
* cities most likely to have USDA loan eligible properties for sale.
Appleby • Arnett • Banyard • Blackburn • Brentwood • Canehill • Cincinnati • Clyde • Durham • Dutch Mills • *Elkins • *Elm Springs • Evansville • *Farmington • Fayetteville • Floss • *Goshen • *Greenland • Habberton • Harris • Hazel Valley • Hicks • Hogeye • Hubbard • *Johnson • *Lincoln • Mayfield • McNair • Morrow • Odell • Onda • *Prairie Grove • Rhea • Savoy • Skylight • Sonora • Springdale • Strickler • Sulphur City • Summers • Suttle • Tolu • *Tontitown • Tuttle • Weddington • *West Fork • Wheeler • White Rock • *Winslow • Woolsey • Wyman • Wyola
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 properties in Washington County.
Washington County is located in the northwest region of the U.S. state of Arkansas. It was established on October 17, 1828, and formed from parts of Lovely County. The county was named in honor of George Washington, the first President of the United States. It is part of the larger Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers Metropolitan Area and has its county seat in the city of Fayetteville.
The area now known as Washington County was initially inhabited by various Native American tribes such as the Osage and Cherokee. European settlers, mainly from the southeastern United States, began arriving in the early 1800s, attracted by fertile land and favorable conditions for agriculture.
Throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries, Washington County grew economically and demographically, thanks to its thriving agricultural industry. The introduction of the railroad in the late 1800s further contributed to the county's growth, as it connected to nearby larger cities and allowed for the efficient transportation of goods and passengers.
The establishment of the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville in 1871 played a significant role in Washington County's development. As the university grew, it attracted more students and faculty, which, in turn, spurred economic growth and urbanization in the surrounding communities.
Today, Washington County is an economically diverse region, with industries including agriculture, education, and retail. It is known for its beautiful landscapes, rich cultural history, and strong sense of community, which continue to draw visitors and new residents to the area.
Fun Fact: Washington County is home to the original location of the first Walmart store, opened by Sam Walton in Rogers in 1962, which went on to become the world's largest retailer. The original building is now the Walmart Museum, showcasing the company's history and the life of its founder, Sam Walton.