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There are 333 USDA backed residential loans in Lowndes county with an average loan balance of $136,642. Over 79% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 37 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $140,975. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 1,617 SqFt. Lowndes 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 Lowndes County is roughly 1,322 square kilometers. USDA defined regions of rural loan ineligibility in Lowndes cover 319 square kilometers of the county. Approximately 24.1% of Lowndes County is ineligible for traditional USDA home loans. The influence score for Lowndes County is 7. Look below for the interactive county level map illustration below for more details.


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Barretts   •   Bemiss   •   Blanton   •   Briggston   •   Clyattville   •   *Dasher   •   Delmar   •   Greens Crossing   •   *Hahira   •   Highland Heights   •   Indianola   •   Kinderlou   •   *Lake Park   •   Little Miami   •   Melrose   •   Mineola   •   Moody AFB   •   Naylor   •   Ousley   •   Remerton   •   Tillman   •   Troupville   •   Twin Lakes   •   Valdosta   •   West Valdosta

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 Lowndes County.

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Lowndes County, situated in the southern part of Georgia, was established on December 23, 1825, and named in honor of William Jones Lowndes, a prominent South Carolina statesman. The county was originally formed from parts of Irwin County and encompassed a vast area of agricultural land.

In the early 19th century, Lowndes County was inhabited primarily by Native American tribes, particularly the Creek Indians. European settlers began to move into the region after the land was ceded to the United States. The county grew as an agricultural center, with cotton and tobacco being the primary crops. Later, the incorporation of fruit and vegetable cultivation added to the county's economy.

During the Civil War, Lowndes County produced food and materials for the Confederate army, but the area escaped much of the devastation that plagued other parts of Georgia. The post-war era saw the expansion of the railroad system, which helped boost the economy by providing easy access to markets and making the transportation of goods more efficient.

In the 20th century, Lowndes County continued to develop, particularly after the establishment of Moody Air Force Base in 1941, which brought about an influx of new residents and increased economic benefits.

One fun fact about Lowndes County is that it hosts the annual "Wild Adventures Theme Park Halloween Festival" called Terror in the Wild. The event features roller coasters, haunted houses, and various spooky-themed attractions, drawing visitors from all over the state and beyond.


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