3.8% of Kentucky is ineligible for rural development USDA home loans.
Postal code 42701 is used by homes and businesses in and around Elizabethtown, Kentucky, and covers 415.3 square kilometers. About 12.3 square kilometers of this postal code falls within a USDA exclusion zone. By percentage, about 3.0% of zip code area 42701 is ineligible for rural development USDA home loans.
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Interested in some fun facts and history about Elizabethtown, KY?
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- Elizabethtown is the county seat of Hardin County.
- It was founded in 1793 and named after Elizabeth Hynes, the wife of Andrew Hynes who was a founder of the town.
- Elizabethtown is located about 44 miles south of Louisville, Kentucky.
- It is home to the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park, which is located about 25 miles south of the city.
- The city has a population of approximately 30,000 people.
- Elizabethtown is known as the "Heartland of Kentucky".
- It has a diverse economy, with major employers including Fort Knox (a U.S. army base), Hardin Memorial Hospital, and Akebono Brake Corporation.
- The annual Kentucky Heartland Festival is held in Elizabethtown, showcasing local food, music, and art.
Kentucky USDA Rural Development State OfficeFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Kentucky
771 Corporate Drive, Suite 200
Lexington, KY 40503
859-224-7300
State Director's Office -- 859-224-7300
Business-Cooperative Programs -- 859-224-7435
Community Facilities -- 859-224-7336
Multi-Family Housing -- 859-224-7357
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