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USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Macon, Illinois 
78.2% of Macon 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, Macon county is rated a 2. The average temperature during the month of June is 76.5℉ and the average temperature in January is 28.0℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 60% and the area covered by water is 0.83%. The overall influence score for Macon is 2.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Macon, 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 Macon 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.
Macon County is located in Central Illinois and has a population of 110,768 people as of the 2020 census. The largest city in the county is Decatur, which is home to 76,122 people. The median household income in the county is $48,788 and the median home value is $103,400. The unemployment rate in Macon County is 5.1%, which is slightly higher than the national average of 4.9%.
The racial makeup of Macon County is 84.6% White, 8.8% Black or African American, 0.5% Native American, 1.0% Asian, 3.2% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.3% of the population.
The living conditions in Macon County vary depending on where you live within the county. Decatur and its surrounding areas have a variety of amenities and housing options available for residents, while rural areas may have fewer options and amenities available. The cost of living in Macon County is relatively low compared to other parts of Illinois and the country as a whole.
Macon, 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
