Find USDA Eligible Properties in Chippewa County


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Asbury   •   Big Bend City   •   Bunde   •   *Clara City   •   Gluek   •   Gracelock   •   Hagan   •   *Maynard   •   *Milan   •   *Montevideo   •   *Watson   •   Wegdahl

There are 158 USDA backed residential loans in Chippewa county with an average loan balance of $77,392. Over 85% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 36 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $78,655. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 1,359 SqFt. Alternate income limits exist to determine loan eligibility in Chippewa county. For a household of upto 4 people the income limit is $92,600. For a household of between 5 and 8 people the income limit increases to $122,250.

The size of Chippewa County is roughly 1,523 square kilometers. There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. The influence score for Chippewa County is 8. Look below for the interactive county level map illustration below for more details.

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 loan eligible properties in Chippewa County.

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Chippewa County, located in the great state of Minnesota, is rich with history and interesting facts. Established on February 20, 1862, and named after the Chippewa River, the county is situated in the southwestern part of the state. Montevideo is the county seat, as well as the largest city in the county.

Before the arrival of European settlers, the area was inhabited by the Dakota Sioux tribe. The Chippewa tribe, also native to the region, eventually migrated westward from the Great Lakes area. In 1851, the Dakota Indians signed the Treaty of Traverse des Sioux, giving up their tribal lands to the U.S. government. This paved the way for the creation of Chippewa County and opened the area for settlement.

In the second half of the 19th century, Chippewa County experienced a growth in population, primarily driven by European immigrants. These settlers were drawn to the area by the Homestead Act of 1862 and the availability of fertile land for farming. Agriculture has remained a significant part of the local economy, with the primary crops being corn, soybeans, and sugar beets.

One fun fact about Chippewa County is the presence of the Upper Minnesota Valley Regional Development Commission, which was formed to promote the growth and development of the region. This organization plays a vital role in the economic and cultural advancement of the county, particularly through its commitment to preserving the county's heritage and historical sites.

Today, Chippewa County offers a range of recreational activities, including fishing, camping, and birdwatching, as well as the opportunity to explore its rich history through local museums and historical sites.


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