browse list of realtors working in Laurel County
Laurel county has 2 usdaproperties.com realtors ready to help with your search!
August 2024 Featured Agents | |
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Penny Miller | from Gold Star Realty |
Joy Hall | from New Beginnings Real Estate LLC |
There are 776 USDA backed residential loans in Laurel county with an average loan balance of $106,344. Over 80% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 37 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $108,544. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 1,430 SqFt. Laurel county applies the standard USDA income limits to determine loan eligibility. For a household of upto 4 people the income limit is $90,300. For a household of between 5 and 8 people the income limit is increased to $119,200.
The size of Laurel County is roughly 1,149 square kilometers. There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. The influence score for Laurel County is 8. Look below for the interactive county level map illustration below for more details.
Start your search for USDA loan eligible properties in the cities of Laurel County, KY
* cities most likely to have USDA loan eligible properties for sale.
Atlanta • Baldrock • Bernstadt • Billows • Blackwater • Boreing • Brock • Bush • Camp Grounds • Cane Creek • Cornette • Crawford • Cruise • Dorthae • *East Bernstadt • Fariston • Fletcher • Greenmount • Hazel Patch • Hightop • Keavy • Lake • Lamero • Langnau • Lesbas • Lida • Lily • *London • Maplesville • Marydell • McHargue • McWhorter • Mershons • *North Corbin • Oakley • Pittsburg • Sasser • Sublimity City • Symbol • Tuttle • Victory • Vox
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 Laurel County.
Laurel County, located in the southeastern region of the great state of Kentucky, was established on December 21, 1825. The county was named in honor of the American mountain laurel, the beautiful evergreen shrub common to the area. The county seat is London, a city which was laid out and founded in 1826.
Laurel County has a rich history, from its early settlement by pioneer families to its involvement in the Civil War. The Battle of Camp Wildcat, one of the first engagements of the Civil War in Kentucky, took place in Laurel County on October 21, 1861. Union forces successfully repelled an offensive by Confederate troops, making it one of the early Union victories in the war.
Laurel County is also known for its beautiful natural attractions, including the Daniel Boone National Forest, Levi Jackson Wilderness Road State Park, and the historic wilderness road that runs through the county. The scenic beauty and rich history make Laurel County a popular destination for tourists and outdoor enthusiasts.
One fun fact about Laurel County is that it hosts the annual World Chicken Festival. This event is held every September in London, Kentucky, to honor Colonel Harland Sanders, the founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC). The festival features live music, parade, rides, games, arts and crafts, and, of course, delicious fried chicken. It also includes the world's largest stainless-steel skillet, spanning 10 feet in diameter, used for frying the chicken during the festivities.