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There are 1,002 USDA backed residential loans in Saint Francois county with an average loan balance of $94,998. Over 78% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 37 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $96,113. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 1,312 SqFt. Saint Francois county applies the standard USDA income limits to determine loan eligibility. For a household of upto 4 people the income limit is $90,300. For a household of between 5 and 8 people the income limit is increased to $119,200.
The size of Saint Francois County is roughly 1,172 square kilometers. There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. The influence score for Saint Francois County is 3. Look below for the interactive county level map illustration below for more details.
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*Bismarck • Blackwell • *Bonne Terre • Daytown • De Lassus • Derby • *Desloge • *Doe Run • East Bonne Terre • *Farmington • *Frankclay • French Village • Gumbo • Halifax • Hazel Run • Hurryville • Iron Mountain • *Iron Mountain Lake • Knob Lick • Koester • *Leadington • *Leadwood • Libertyville • Lopez • Loughboro • Mineral City • Mitchell • Ogborn • *Park Hills • Rock Springs • Silver Springs • Syenite • *Terre du Lac • *Wortham
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 Saint Francois County.
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Saint Francois County, Missouri
.Saint Francois County, located in the great state of Missouri, was officially established on December 19, 1821. It was named after the St. Francis River, which was in turn named by French settlers in honor of St. Francis of Assisi. The area was settled predominantly by French and later German immigrants, drawn by the rich mineral deposits and fertile land.
The county is known for its rich history, dating back to the prehistoric era. The first lead mining operations in the region can be traced back to 1720, when French miners started exporting lead to France. The lead mining industry in Saint Francois County played a significant role in the development of the United States, providing raw materials for ammunition during various wars, including the American Revolution and the War of 1812.
The county seat, Farmington, was founded in 1822 and experienced significant growth during the early and mid-19th century, thanks to agriculture and the booming mining industry. As the county developed, schools, churches, and businesses were established to cater to the growing population, which led to the development of other towns in the region.
One fun fact about Saint Francois County is that numerous sinkholes can be found throughout the county. These sinkholes are a result of the unique karst topography, which is characterized by soluble rocks like limestone and dolomite, making it susceptible to the formation of caves and sinkholes. As a result, the region boasts several fascinating caves that are quite popular among spelunkers and tourists alike.
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