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There are 73 USDA backed residential loans in Gunnison county with an average loan balance of $207,388. Over 78% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 37 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $219,146. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 1,446 SqFt. Alternate income limits exist to determine loan eligibility in Gunnison county. For a household of upto 4 people the income limit is $92,700. For a household of between 5 and 8 people the income limit increases to $122,350.

The size of Gunnison County is roughly 8,440 square kilometers. There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. The influence score for Gunnison County is 8. Look below for the interactive county level map illustration below for more details.


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Abbeyville   •   Almont   •   Baldwin   •   Chance   •   *Crested Butte   •   Crystal   •   Doyleville   •   Elkton   •   Floresta   •   Gateview   •   Gothic   •   *Gunnison   •   Hierro   •   Irwin   •   *Marble   •   *Mount Crested Butte   •   Ohio   •   Parlin   •   Pieplant Mill   •   *Pitkin   •   Pittsburg   •   Powderhorn   •   Sapinero   •   Schofield   •   Sillsville   •   Somerset   •   Spencer   •   Tincup   •   Waunita Hot Springs   •   Whitepine

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 Gunnison County.

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Gunnison County is a beautiful region located in the great state of Colorado, USA. Established on March 9, 1877, it was named in honor of Captain John W. Gunnison, a U.S. Army officer and explorer who mapped the area in the mid-1850s. The county covers an area of approximately 3,260 square miles and is known for its stunning landscapes, which feature the Rocky Mountains, lush forests, and pristine rivers.

Throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Gunnison County was a hub for mining activities, particularly in towns like Crested Butte and Pitkin. The area's rich deposits of coal, silver, and other minerals attracted thousands of prospectors and settlers, leading to the county's population growth. As mining declined in the early 1900s, the focus shifted towards ranching and agriculture, further shaping the landscape and culture of Gunnison County.

Today, Gunnison County is known for its thriving tourism industry, thanks to its outdoor recreational opportunities like skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and fishing. It is home to the renowned Crested Butte Mountain Resort and the Gunnison National Forest, which together attracts thousands of adventure seekers every year.

One fun fact about Gunnison County is that it features the Gunnison River, which boasts one of the most significant populations of trout in North America, making it a popular spot for anglers and fly-fishing enthusiasts.

In summary, Gunnison County's rich history as a mining hotspot, its transition to agriculture and ranching, and its stunning natural beauty make it a unique and unforgettable region to explore within the great state of Colorado.


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