USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Jefferson, Illinois

 
There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. 100% of Jefferson 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, Jefferson county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 78.0℉ and the average temperature in January is 32.1℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 59% and the area covered by water is 2.17%. The overall influence score for Jefferson is 7.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Jefferson, Illinois 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 Marion is 38 kilometers to the north, Hamilton is 41 kilometers to the south east and Franklin is 34 kilometers to the south.
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Select from the above list of cities in Jefferson County. Cities most likely to have USDA loan eligible properties are highlighted in the drop down list. Alternatively, use the search form to find your favorite counties, cities and zip codes in Illinois.

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Jefferson County is located in the south-central region of Illinois. The county has a population of 38,872 people, according to the 2019 U.S. Census. The racial makeup of the county is 97.5% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4% of the population.

The median household income in Jefferson County is $44,938, and the median family income is $53,125. The per capita income for the county is $20,630. About 17.3% of families and 20.9% of the population are below the poverty line, including 25.2% of those under age 18 and 10.3% of those age 65 or over.

The living conditions in Jefferson County are generally rural with most residents living in small towns and villages scattered throughout the area. The county has a low cost of living and housing is affordable compared to other parts of the state. There are several small businesses located throughout the county which provide jobs to residents.

Jefferson, Illinois

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

Illinois State Office USDA Rural Development
2118 West Park Court, Suite A
Champaign, IL 61821
TEL: 217-403-6200
TTY: 217-403-6240

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