USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Clayton, Iowa

 
There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. 100% of Clayton County is eligible for rural development USDA home loans.

The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Clayton county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 74.1℉ and the average temperature in January is 19.4℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 63% and the area covered by water is 1.77%. The overall influence score for Clayton is 6.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Clayton, Iowa with a blue border. There are no significant USDA regional restrictions in this county. 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 you can continue searching for homes listed for sale in neighboring county. From county center to center Allamakee is 48 kilometers to the north, Delaware is 41 kilometers to the south and Fayette is 41 kilometers to the west.
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Clayton County is located in the northeast corner of Iowa, just south of the Minnesota border. As of the 2010 census, the population was 18,129. The county seat is Elkader.

The median household income in Clayton County is $42,610 and the median age is 43.7 years old. The county is 89.9% white, 6.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% African American, 0.5% Asian, and 0.2% Native American or Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander.

The majority of Clayton County is rural with small towns and villages scattered throughout the area. Agriculture is the primary industry in Clayton County with most residents working in farming, ranching, and other related industries. The unemployment rate in Clayton County is 4.3%, which is slightly lower than the national average of 4.7%.

The cost of living in Clayton County is relatively low compared to other parts of Iowa and the U.S., with housing being especially affordable. The median home value in Clayton County is $96,200, which is significantly lower than the national median of $184,700. In addition, property taxes are relatively low with an average rate of 1.25%.

Overall, Clayton County offers a safe and affordable place to live with a strong sense of community and plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy.

Clayton, Iowa

Loan officers and realtors can answer your questions about USDA home loan programs.
For direct assistance with Iowa USDA program details you can also contact:

Iowa Contact Information

State Office

210 Walnut Street, Room 873

Des Moines, Iowa 50309

ph: 515-284-4663

fax: 855-251-2243

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