USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Berks, Pennsylvania

 
92.3% of Berks County is eligible for a USDA home loan.

The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Berks county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 76.5℉ and the average temperature in January is 31.9℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 63% and the area covered by water is 0.75%. The overall influence score for Berks is 2.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Berks, Pennsylvania with a blue border. Regions of Pennsylvania that are highlighted in red are not eligible for USDA backed home loan programs in the state of Pennsylvania. 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 Schuylkill is 40 kilometers to the north west, Lehigh is 35 kilometers to the north east and Lebanon is 45 kilometers to the west.
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Select from the above list of cities in Berks 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 Pennsylvania.

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Berks County is located in the southeastern part of Pennsylvania. It has a population of around 415,271 people, according to the 2010 United States Census. The county is predominantly white (87.2%) with a small percentage of African American (7.1%), Hispanic (5.3%), Asian (2.3%), and other races (1.1%) making up the remainder of the population.

The median household income in Berks County is $62,476, and the median home value is $167,400, which is slightly below the national average. Nearly 15% of the population lives below the poverty line, and about 20% of children under 18 live in poverty.

The county has a mix of rural and suburban areas, with some urban pockets as well. The largest city in Berks County is Reading, with a population of 88,082 people as of 2018. There are also several small towns and villages located throughout the county.

Overall, Berks County offers a mix of suburban and rural living, with access to larger cities like Philadelphia and Harrisburg nearby. It has a relatively affordable cost of living and job opportunities in a variety of industries.

Berks, Pennsylvania

Loan officers and realtors can answer your questions about USDA home loan programs.
For direct assistance with Pennsylvania USDA program details you can also contact:

The Pennsylvania State Office, located in Harrisburg, PA, administers USDA Rural Development programs through nine Area Offices across the state. All offices are open to the public Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.

For all general housing program-related inquiries, contact the Housing Program/Multi-Family Housing Staff at (717) 237-2186. For all inquiries related to Guaranteed Housing Programs, contact pasfh@usda.gov
 
For questions about payments, moratorium requests, payoffs, etc. call the Customer Service Center at (800) 414-1226

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