3.3% of Iowa is ineligible for rural development USDA home loans.
Postal code 50670 is used by homes and businesses in and around Shell Rock, Iowa, and covers 148.9 square kilometers. There are no significant geographical USDA loan restrictions within this area.
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Interested in some fun facts and history about Shell Rock, IA?
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- The village of Shell Rock was established in 1855 as a lumber town, and the Shell Rock River was a major source of timber for the sawmills.
- The town was named after a large, iconic rock that was found in the Shell Rock River.
- Shell Rock is home to a historical museum, which features exhibits on the town's history and artifacts from pioneer days.
- The town has a population of around 1,300 people and is known for its small-town charm and community events, such as the annual Shell Rock River Cleanup.
- The Shell Rock River Watershed is known for its beauty and is popular among kayakers and canoeists.
- The town is also home to several parks, including Riverside Park, which features walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas.
- The village is served by the Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District, which includes Shell Rock Elementary School and Waverly-Shell Rock High School.
- Shell Rock is located approximately 25 miles southwest of Cedar Falls, Iowa, which is home to the University of Northern Iowa and other attractions.
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