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82.5% of Hampshire County is eligible for a USDA home loan.


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The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Hampshire county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 71.5℉ and the average temperature in January is 23.6℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 66% and the area covered by water is 3.01%. The overall influence score for Hampshire is 2.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Hampshire, Massachusetts with a blue border. Regions of Massachusetts that are highlighted in red are not eligible for USDA backed home loan programs in the state of Massachusetts. Typically these red-highlighted restricted areas represent areas of denser population areas such as city centers. USDAProperties.com can help you determine exactly what properties for sale are outside these exclusionary boundary areas. For higher resolution imagery click the map to zoom in or search for specific postal (zip) codes, city names or even counties. You can also search for specific addresses using the power search feature here.

Or you can continue searching for homes listed for sale in neighboring county. From county center to center Hampden is 22 kilometers to the south, Franklin is 27 kilometers to the north and Berkshire is 44 kilometers to the west.

Select from the above list of cities in Hampshire County. Cities most likely to have USDA loan eligible properties are highlighted in the drop down list. Alternatively, use the search form to find your favorite counties, cities and zip codes in Massachusetts.


County level USDA loan eligibility boundaries for Hampshire, Massachusetts



Hampshire County is located in western Massachusetts and is part of the Pioneer Valley region. The county has a population of approximately 157,000 people and covers an area of 545 square miles. The population is mostly white (91.4%), with smaller populations of Hispanic/Latino (3%), Black/African American (2.5%), Asian (2%), and Native American (0.4%) residents.

The median household income in Hampshire County is $67,400, with a poverty rate of 8.7%. The most common industries in the county are educational services, health care, professional, scientific, and technical services, and retail trade.

The cost of living in Hampshire County is slightly higher than the national average, but housing costs are lower than the national average. The median home value is around $233,000, and the median rent is around $1,200 per month.

Overall, Hampshire County has a high quality of life, with access to outdoor recreation areas, cultural activities, and educational opportunities.


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