USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Carbon, Pennsylvania

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

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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, Carbon county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 72.5℉ and the average temperature in January is 27.8℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 62% and the area covered by water is 1.6%. The overall influence score for Carbon is 2.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Carbon, Pennsylvania 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 Luzerne is 37 kilometers to the north west, Lehigh is 35 kilometers to the south and Monroe is 34 kilometers to the north east.
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Carbon County is located in the northeastern corner of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 65,249. The county is largely rural, with only two towns having more than 10,000 people. The median household income is $53,842 and the median home value is $179,000.

The majority of Carbon County residents are white (94%), followed by Hispanic (3%) and Black (1.7%). The most common ancestries are German (27%), Irish (23%), Italian (17%), English (15%) and Polish (10%).

The largest industries in Carbon County are health care, education, retail trade and manufacturing. Agriculture is also a major contributor to the economy.

The living conditions vary throughout Carbon County. Generally, homes are well-maintained, but there are some areas with older homes and run-down properties. The area has a low crime rate and a peaceful atmosphere. It is a popular area for retirees and outdoor enthusiasts due to its proximity to state parks and forests.

Carbon, 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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