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Caddo parish has 3 usdaproperties.com realtors ready to help with your search!
August 2024 Featured Agents | |
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Mary Jo Gray | from Coldwell Banker Apex |
Brenda Bison | from Century 21 Elite |
Andrew Cole | from Century 21 United |
There are 943 USDA backed residential loans in Caddo parish with an average loan balance of $144,954. Over 83% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 38 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $147,922. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 1,679 SqFt.
The size of Caddo Parish is roughly 2,426 square kilometers. USDA defined regions of rural loan ineligibility in Caddo cover 331 square kilometers of the parish. Approximately 13.7% of Caddo Parish is ineligible for traditional USDA home loans. The influence score for Caddo Parish is 2. Look below for the interactive parish level map illustration below for more details.
Start your search for USDA loan eligible properties in the cities of Caddo Parish, LA
* cities most likely to have USDA loan eligible properties for sale.
*Belcher • Bethany • *Blanchard • Brian • Cash Point • Caspiana • Cavett • Cecile • Conn • Cooper Road • Dixie • Dixie Gardens • Ferry Lake • Flournoy • Forbing • Four Forks • Gayles • *Gilliam • *Greenwood • Hayti • *Hosston • *Ida • Keithville • Lachute • Lake Hayes • *Lakeview • Latex • Longwood • Lucas • Mira • Missionary • *Mooringsport • Moss • Myrtis • Naylor • North Rodessa • Norton • *Oil City • Pickett • Preston • Robson • *Rodessa • Sandra • Sentell • Shipp • Shoreline • Shreveport • Solley Hill • Stacy Landing • Staples • Superior • Trees • *Vivian • Woodchuck • Zylks
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 Caddo Parish.
Caddo Parish is located in the northwestern part of the state of Louisiana. Established on January 18, 1838, the parish was named in honor of the Caddo Indians, a Native American tribe that inhabited the area before European settlers arrived. Caddo Parish is part of the Shreveport-Bossier City metropolitan area, with Shreveport being the parish seat and largest city.
In the early 19th century, the Caddo Indians were forced to cede their lands to the US government, leading to the establishment of the parish. Throughout its history, Caddo Parish has played a significant role in the economic and cultural development of Louisiana. Agriculture, especially cotton farming, was the mainstay of the local economy until the discovery of oil in the early 20th century. With the inception of the oil industry, the area experienced an economic boom, attracting people and investment from across the nation.
Shreveport, the largest city in Caddo Parish, was founded in 1836 by the Shreve Town Company, which was established to develop a town near the Red River to serve as a transportation hub for steamboats. Over time, Shreveport evolved into a thriving economic center, famous for its riverboat casinos, cultural events, and close proximity to Barksdale Air Force Base.
One interesting fun fact about Caddo Parish is its connection to the birth of rock 'n' roll. The Municipal Auditorium in Shreveport was home to the Louisiana Hayride, a widely popular radio and later television program that featured live country and western music performances. Between 1948 and 1960, various artists got their big break through this program, including the legendary Elvis Presley who made his professional debut there in 1954. As a result, Shreveport and Caddo Parish are often recognized as important contributors to the development of rock 'n' roll music in the United States.