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There are 290 USDA backed residential loans in Jefferson county with an average loan balance of $78,397. Over 89% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 35 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $79,763. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 1,418 SqFt. Jefferson 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 Jefferson County is roughly 1,700 square kilometers. There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. The influence score for Jefferson County is 8. Look below for the interactive county level map illustration below for more details.


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Alaska   •   Allens Mills   •   Anita   •   Battle Hollow   •   Baxter   •   Beechton   •   Beechtree   •   Beechwoods   •   Bells Mills   •   *Big Run   •   Blowtown   •   Bowersville   •   *Brockway   •   *Brookville   •   Cloe   •   Coal Glen   •   Coder   •   Colon   •   Conifer   •   Content   •   Coolspring   •   Corbettown   •   *Corsica   •   Coulter   •   Crawfordtown   •   *Crenshaw   •   Deemers Crossroads   •   Desire   •   Dora   •   Elbell   •   Emerickville   •   *Falls Creek   •   Frostburg   •   Green Briar   •   Green Valley   •   Harveys Run   •   Heathville   •   Horatio   •   Hormtown   •   Howe   •   Kahletown   •   Knox Dale   •   Lanes Mills   •   Langville   •   Markton   •   McGarey   •   McMinns Summit   •   Munderf   •   Norman   •   North Freedom   •   ODonnell   •   Ohl   •   Oliveburg   •   Pancoast   •   Panic   •   Pansy   •   Pardus   •   Pinecreek   •   Port Barnett   •   Porter   •   Prescottville   •   *Punxsutawney   •   Ramsaytown   •   Rathmel   •   *Reynoldsville   •   Richardsville   •   Riker   •   Ringgold   •   Robertsville   •   Sandy Valley   •   Sigel   •   Smith Summit   •   Soldier   •   Spindletown   •   Sportsburg   •   Sprankle Mills   •   Stanton   •   Stump Creek   •   *Summerville   •   *Sykesville   •   Tait   •   *Timblin   •   Valier   •   Walston   •   Warsaw   •   Westville   •   Winslow   •   Wishaw   •   *Worthville

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 Jefferson County.

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Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
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Jefferson County is located in the great state of Pennsylvania, USA. It was established on March 26, 1804, named in honor of the third United States President, Thomas Jefferson. The county was carved from parts of Lycoming County at the time of its creation, and later additional lands from Venango County were added to it. Brookville serves as the county seat, holding this title since its incorporation in 1830.

Historically, Jefferson County experienced rapid growth and development during the early 19th century, particularly due to the lumber industry. Sawmills sprang up across the county, capitalizing on the abundant forests, and the county quickly became a key player in supplying lumber for the construction of cities in the region. The area also played a significant role in the coal, iron, and natural gas industries.

The county's economy gradually diversified over time, with the arrival of the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1864, and the introduction of other industries such as manufacturing, agriculture, and glass production. Additionally, the county was part of the Underground Railroad, a secret network that helped enslaved African Americans escape to freedom during the mid-19th century.

One fun fact about Jefferson County is that it's home to Punxsutawney Phil, the world-famous groundhog that predicts the arrival of spring each year during the Groundhog Day festivities held on February 2nd in Punxsutawney. This tradition and celebration have been ongoing since 1887 and draw visitors from across the country.


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Featured Properties from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Jefferson County
122 Hiawatha St
Brookville, PA

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Gobbler Ridge Rd Lot 2A
Sigel, PA

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115 Indiana St
Punxsutawney, PA

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