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USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Wapello, Iowa 
90.1% of Wapello 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, Wapello county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 75.6℉ and the average temperature in January is 22.7℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 60% and the area covered by water is 0.96%. The overall influence score for Wapello is 7.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Wapello, Iowa with a blue border. Regions of Iowa that are highlighted in red are not eligible for USDA backed home loan programs in the state of Iowa. 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.
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Wapello County is located in southeast Iowa, and is the largest county in the state by land area. The county seat is Ottumwa, the largest city in the county. As of 2019, the population of Wapello County was 35,722.
The majority of Wapello County's population is white (88.1%), followed by African American (6.9%), Hispanic or Latino (2.4%), and Asian (1.2%). The median household income in Wapello County is $47,919, and the median per capita income is $21,814. The poverty rate for Wapello County stands at 13.4%.
Living conditions in Wapello County are generally good. The county has a variety of housing options ranging from rural homes to urban apartments and condos. The cost of living in Wapello County is slightly lower than the national average, making it an attractive option for those looking to relocate or buy a home. The county also boasts excellent schools and a wide range of recreational activities and outdoor attractions.
Wapello, 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 InformationFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Iowa
State Office
210 Walnut Street, Room 873
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
ph: 515-284-4663
fax: 855-251-2243
