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Find USDA Eligible Properties in Orleans Parish
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Orleans parish has 3 usdaproperties.com realtors ready to help with your search!
| December Featured Agents | |
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| Brett Massony | from Vylla Home |
| Millicent Van Norden | from Vylla Homes LA |
| Geneva Harris | from ERA Geneva Harris Realty |
Contact an Agent for Help Looking to buy in Orleans Parish, Louisiana?
The size of Orleans Parish is roughly 907 square kilometers. USDA defined regions of rural loan ineligibility in Orleans cover 903 square kilometers of the parish. Approximately 99.5% of Orleans Parish is ineligible for traditional USDA home loans. The influence score for Orleans Parish is 1. Look below for the interactive parish level map illustration below for more details.
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* WARNING *
Orleans Parish appears to be largely or entirely within a USDA loan exclusion zone.
To find USDA loan eligible real estate you may need to search a more rural county.
Start your search for USDA loan eligible properties in the cities of Orleans Parish, LA 
* cities most likely to have USDA loan eligible properties for sale.
New Orleans • Pontchartrain Beach • Venetian Isles • Village de LEst
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 Orleans Parish.
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Orleans Parish, Louisiana
.Orleans Parish is located in southeastern Louisiana, with the vibrant city of New Orleans as its heart. Established in 1805 as an American territory and founded by the French in 1718, the parish has a rich history marked by a blend of cultures, including French, Spanish, African American, and Creole.
The city of New Orleans was named after the Duke of Orleans, a French royal who ruled as Regent for Louis XV. It became an important trading post and port throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, with goods such as cotton, sugar, and tobacco passing through the city. During the War of 1812, the city hosted the famous Battle of New Orleans, which saw General Andrew Jackson lead American forces to victory against the British. In 1840, Orleans Parish was the third most populous county in the United States.
In 1803, the United States purchased Louisiana from France in the historical Louisiana Purchase, opening the door for American settlement in the region. In 1812, Louisiana became the 18th state of the United States, and Orleans Parish was founded shortly thereafter. Throughout its history, the parish has seen a fusion of cultures and traditions, which is evident in its unique food, music, and architecture.
One fun fact about Orleans Parish is that it houses one of the most famous cemeteries in the United States, the St. Louis Cemetery No. 1. This historic landmark is known for its above-ground tombs and unique burial culture, as well as being the final resting place of the legendary Voodoo Queen, Marie Laveau. Additionally, the city's well-known Mardi Gras celebration and Jazz Fest attract visitors from all around the world, solidifying Orleans Parish as a vibrant and culturally diverse region within the USA.
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