USDA Eligibility Boundaries for New Castle, Delaware New_Castle QR code


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46.7% of New Castle County is eligible for a USDA home loan.


The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, New Castle county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 75.8℉ and the average temperature in January is 32.0℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 67% and the area covered by water is 13.62%. The overall influence score for New Castle is 2.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of New Castle, Delaware with a blue border. Regions of Delaware that are highlighted in red are not eligible for USDA backed home loan programs in the state of Delaware. Typically these red-highlighted restricted areas represent areas of denser population areas such as city centers. USDAProperties.com can help you determine exactly what properties for sale are outside these exclusionary boundary areas. 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 continue searching for homes listed for sale in neighboring county. From county center to center Kent is 55 kilometers to the south.

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County level USDA loan eligibility boundaries for New Castle, Delaware



New Castle County is located in the northern part of Delaware and is the most populous county in the state with a population of 558,000. The county has a diverse ethnic population, with whites making up the largest group at 57%, followed by African Americans at 22%, Hispanics at 13%, Asians at 6%, and other races at 2%.

The median household income for New Castle County is $71,500, and the median home value is $223,000. The poverty rate for the county is 10.3%, which is lower than the national average of 12.3%.

New Castle County has a variety of living options available, from urban apartments to suburban homes and rural farms. Housing costs vary depending on location, with urban areas having higher rents and home prices than rural areas.

The county has a wide range of recreational amenities, including parks, trails, beaches, museums, golf courses, and more. It also offers excellent educational opportunities through its public school system as well as several colleges and universities.


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Loan officers and realtors can answer your questions about USDA home loan programs.
For direct assistance with Delaware USDA program details you can also contact:
All USDA Rural Development offices located in Delaware are currently in remote status Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Appointments may be scheduled through various points of contact and with authorization from the State Director.

Delaware State Office
1221 College Park Drive, Suite 200 Dover, DE 19904
Main Line: (302) 857-3580 / Fax: (855) 389-2236
Additional Featured Agents
in New Castle County
Chris Ledeker from BHHS Fox and Roach
Lisa Magobet from eXp Realty, LLC
Inna Sachko from eXp Realty
Casey Gore from Keller Williams

Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Delaware
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