Find USDA Eligible Properties in Alameda County


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There are 4 USDA backed residential loans in Alameda county with an average loan balance of $178,327. Over 50% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 47 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $182,500. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 1,344 SqFt. Alternate income limits exist to determine loan eligibility in Alameda county. For a household of upto 4 people the income limit is $156,050. For a household of between 5 and 8 people the income limit increases to $206,000.

The size of Alameda County is roughly 1,952 square kilometers. USDA defined regions of rural loan ineligibility in Alameda cover 1,206 square kilometers of the county. Approximately 61.8% of Alameda County is ineligible for traditional USDA home loans. The influence score for Alameda County is 1. Look below for the interactive county level map illustration below for more details.


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Alameda   •   Albany   •   Altamont   •   Asco   •   Ashland   •   Berkeley   •   Canyon   •   Castro Valley   •   Centerville District   •   Cherryland   •   Dougherty   •   Dublin   •   East Pleasanton   •   Emeryville   •   Fairview   •   Farwell   •   Fremont   •   Hall Station   •   Hayward   •   Irvington District   •   Kilkare Woods   •   Komandorski Village   •   Livermore   •   Lorenzo Station   •   Mission San Jose District   •   Mount Eden Station   •   Newark   •   Niles District   •   Oakland   •   Piedmont   •   Pleasanton   •   Radum   •   Russell City   •   San Leandro   •   San Lorenzo   •   San Ramon Village   •   *Sunol   •   Union City   •   Warm Springs District   •   West Oakland

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 Alameda County.

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Alameda County, California
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Alameda County, located in the great state of California, has a rich and diverse history. Established on March 25, 1853, it was created from portions of Contra Costa and Santa Clara counties. The county encompasses a total area of approximately 821 square miles, making it the seventh-most populous county in California.

The name "Alameda" is derived from the Spanish word "lamo," which means "poplar" or "cottonwood tree." It was named after the tree-lined creek, Arroyo de la Alameda, which flowed through the area. The county seat is the city of Oakland, which became a crucial hub for railroads and shipping during the latter half of the 19th century.

In the early 20th century, Alameda County continued to grow, with the expansion of industries such as shipbuilding, automobile manufacturing, and aviation. The county played a significant role in World War II, as various military installations and shipyards were built to support the war efforts. The post-war period saw the growth of suburban communities and an increasing shift toward technology and service-based industries.

One fun fact about Alameda County is that it is home to the USS Hornet Museum, an aircraft carrier that participated in World War II, the Vietnam War, and the retrieval of the Apollo 11 astronauts after the first moon landing. The museum is now moored in Alameda and offers various historical exhibits and educational programs to the public.


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