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There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. 100% of Washington County is eligible for rural development USDA home loans.


The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Washington county is rated a 5. The average temperature during the month of June is 61.8℉ and the average temperature in January is 22.6℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 75% and the area covered by water is 21.09%. The overall influence score for Washington is 8.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Washington, Maine with a blue border. There are no significant USDA regional restrictions in this county. 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 Penobscot is 90 kilometers to the north west, Hancock is 68 kilometers to the south west and Waldo is 133 kilometers to the south west.

Select from the above list of cities in Washington 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 Maine.


County level USDA loan eligibility boundaries for Washington, Maine



Washington County, Maine is located in the easternmost corner of the state, bordering Canada. It has a population of 32,941 people as of 2020 and is the least populous county in Maine. The median household income is $40,731 and the poverty rate is 12.5%.

The majority of Washington County's population is white (96.2%), followed by Native American (1.5%), Black (1.2%), Asian (0.5%), and other races (0.6%). The largest cities in the county are Machias (population 2,337) and Calais (population 3,123).

The climate of Washington County is predominantly cold and wet, with cold winters and warm summers. The terrain is mostly forested with coniferous and deciduous trees. There are many lakes, rivers, and streams throughout the area that offer recreational activities such as fishing, boating, camping, and hiking.

Washington County is home to several small towns and rural communities that are largely dependent on the forest products industry for their economic livelihoods. The county has a low cost of living with affordable housing options available for those looking to move there.


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Rural homes in Washington, Maine
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The USDA Rural Development staff are dedicated to assisting rural Maine communities through housing, business, and community programs. Their mission is to increase economic opportunity and improve the quality of life for all rural Americans. Rural Development has a State Office located in Bangor, and Area Offices located in Presque Isle, Bangor, Lewiston, and Scarborough.

Hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

967 Illinois Avenue Suite 4
Bangor ME 04401-2767
Phone: (207) 990-9160
Fax: (855) 589-1060
TDD/TTY: (207) 942-7331
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