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Find USDA Eligible Properties in Forsyth County
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Forsyth county has 6 usdaproperties.com realtors ready to help with your search!
| December 2024 Featured Agents | |
|---|---|
| Kathy Coots | from Keller Williams |
| Stephanie Ahern | from SARealty |
| Lisa Merkerson | from BHGRE Metro Brokers |
| Jennifer Venson | from Heartland Real Estate |
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There are 651 USDA backed residential loans in Forsyth county with an average loan balance of $167,096. Over 80% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 38 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $168,330. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 2,029 SqFt. Alternate income limits exist to determine loan eligibility in Forsyth county. For a household of upto 4 people the income limit is $95,100. For a household of between 5 and 8 people the income limit increases to $125,550.
The size of Forsyth County is roughly 640 square kilometers. USDA defined regions of rural loan ineligibility in Forsyth cover 362 square kilometers of the county. Approximately 56.7% of Forsyth County is ineligible for traditional USDA home loans. The influence score for Forsyth County is 1. Look below for the interactive county level map illustration below for more details.
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Forsyth County appears to be largely or entirely within a USDA loan exclusion zone.
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Start your search for USDA loan eligible properties in the cities of Forsyth County, GA 
* cities most likely to have USDA loan eligible properties for sale.
Big Creek • Brookwood • Chestatee • Coal Mountain • Cumming • Drew • Ducktown • Heardville • Hightower • Matt • Oscarville • Pirkle Woods
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 Forsyth County.
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Forsyth County, Georgia
.Forsyth County is located in the northern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. Established on December 3, 1832, it was named after John Forsyth, a former U.S. congressman, senator, and governor of Georgia. The county's history is marked by the Trail of Tears, the forced relocation of Native Americans, primarily the Cherokee people, from their ancestral lands to present-day Oklahoma. Forsyth County was their home prior to this displacement.
In the late 1800s and early 1900s, Forsyth County was known for its agriculture, especially its cotton production. However, the cotton industry faced a setback due to the boll weevil infestation in the early 20th century. As the agriculture industry changed over time, the county shifted its focus towards urban development and an increase in business and industrial opportunities. Following World War II, various infrastructural developments, such as the construction of Lake Lanier and Georgia 400, started a trend toward suburban growth in Forsyth County.
Today, Forsyth County is a thriving suburban area, known for its excellent schools, high quality of life, and solid growth. The population of the county has seen a drastic increase over the past few decades, making it one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States.
Fun fact: Lake Sidney Lanier, located in Forsyth County, is a popular recreational destination for residents and visitors. It's named after the famous Georgia poet Sidney Lanier and offers an abundance of fishing, boating, and water sports opportunities. Additionally, the lake was the site for some of the rowing and sprint canoe events during the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games.
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