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There are 1,090 USDA backed residential loans in Madison county with an average loan balance of $120,590. Over 75% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 36 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $122,907. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 1,309 SqFt. Alternate income limits exist to determine loan eligibility in Madison county. For a household of upto 4 people the income limit is $95,300. For a household of between 5 and 8 people the income limit increases to $125,800.

The size of Madison County is roughly 1,916 square kilometers. USDA defined regions of rural loan ineligibility in Madison cover 616 square kilometers of the county. Approximately 32.2% of Madison County is ineligible for traditional USDA home loans. The influence score for Madison County is 1. Look below for the interactive county level map illustration below for more details.


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Alandale   •   *Alhambra   •   Alton   •   Barnett   •   *Bethalto   •   Binney   •   Brooks   •   Carpenter   •   Cedar Park   •   Clifton Terrace   •   Collinsville   •   Cottage Hills   •   Dorsey   •   East Alton   •   Edwardsville   •   Forest Homes   •   Fosterburg   •   Fruit   •   Gard   •   Glen Carbon   •   Godfrey   •   Graney   •   Granite City   •   *Grantfork   •   *Hamel   •   Hartford   •   *Highland   •   *Holiday Shores   •   Kaufman   •   Kuhn Station   •   Lakeview   •   Lakeview Acres   •   *Livingston   •   Lumaghi Heights   •   Madison   •   Maple   •   *Marine   •   Maryland Place   •   *Maryville   •   Meadowbrook   •   Melville   •   Mitchell   •   Moellenbrocks   •   Mont Station   •   Moro   •   *New Douglas   •   Oakwood Heights   •   Oldenburg   •   Pleasant Ridge   •   Poag   •   Pontoon Beach   •   Prairietown   •   Riehl   •   *Rosewood Heights   •   Roxana   •   *Saint Jacob   •   Saint Morgan   •   Saint Thomas   •   Sebastopol   •   South Roxana   •   Stallings   •   State Park Place   •   *Troy   •   Troy Crossing   •   Venice   •   Wanda   •   *Williamson   •   Wilson Heights   •   Wood River   •   *Worden

A USDA loan is a mortgage option available to eligible homebuyers that is sponsored by the United States Department of Agriculture to promote homeownership in rural communities. USDA Loans, sometimes called "RD Loans," offer 100% financing options on eligible rural properties. USDAProperties can help you find USDA properties in Madison County.

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Madison County, Illinois
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Madison County is located in the southwestern part of the great state of Illinois. It was established on September 14, 1812, and named in honor of James Madison, the fourth President of the United States and a key figure in drafting the U.S. Constitution. The county seat is Edwardsville, which was founded in 1818.

Madison County's early history is marked by significant contributions to the nation's westward expansion. With the Mississippi River to the west and the Ohio River to the south, the county was ideally situated for trade and transportation. Prior to European settlement, the region was inhabited by various Native American tribes, including the Illinois, Miami, and Potawatomi.

In the early 19th century, the county emerged as a hub of industry, with factories producing iron, glass, and pottery products. The county's rich supply of coal also spurred the growth of its mining industry, leading to a boom in population and economic activity.

Throughout its history, Madison County has been home to a diverse collection of people and cultures, including immigrants from various European countries who came to work in the burgeoning industries. This mix of backgrounds contributed to the county's vibrant cultural landscape, and today the area is known for its rich arts, music, and culinary scenes.

One fun fact about Madison County, Illinois is that it is home to the world's largest catsup bottle, which is actually a water tower. This iconic 170-foot tall structure was built in 1949 for the Brooks Catsup Company in Collinsville, and today, it serves as a charming example of roadside Americana and attracts tourists and visitors.

In summary, Madison County, Illinois, boasts a rich history, a vital role in America's westward expansion, and a diverse cultural landscape. With its unique attractions such as the world's largest catsup bottle, Madison County continues to be a place of interest and pride for residents and visitors alike.


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Featured Properties from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Madison County
1440 Dale Dr
Troy, IL

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127 Lou Rosa Dr
Collinsville, IL

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801 9th St
Highland, IL

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