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USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Jersey, Illinois 
The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Jersey county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 78.6℉ and the average temperature in January is 31.3℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 57% and the area covered by water is 2.07%. The overall influence score for Jersey is 1.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Jersey, Illinois with a blue border. Regions of Illinois that are highlighted in red are not eligible for USDA backed home loan programs in the state of Illinois. 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.
Select from the above list of cities in Jersey 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.
Jersey County is located in the southwestern corner of Illinois, and has a population of 22,831 as of the 2019 census. The county is predominantly rural and the majority of residents (84%) live in small towns and rural areas. The median household income is $48,868 and the median home value is $118,400. The poverty rate is 13.4%.
The largest city in Jersey County is Jerseyville, with a population of 8,732 as of 2019. It is a small city with a mix of suburban and rural neighborhoods. There are many historical buildings and sites in the city, including the Jersey County Courthouse and the Jersey County Historical Museum.
Jersey County is known for its agricultural production and is home to many farms producing mainly corn, soybeans, wheat, hay, and livestock. The county also has some manufacturing and industrial businesses. There are several recreational activities available in the area, including fishing, hunting, camping, hiking, biking, and boating.
Jersey, 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 DevelopmentFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Illinois
2118 West Park Court, Suite A
Champaign, IL 61821
TEL: 217-403-6200
TTY: 217-403-6240
