USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Lackawanna, Pennsylvania

 
83.8% of Lackawanna 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, Lackawanna county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 72.5℉ and the average temperature in January is 26.8℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 62% and the area covered by water is 1.24%. The overall influence score for Lackawanna is 2.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Lackawanna, 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 Luzerne is 42 kilometers to the south west, Wyoming is 35 kilometers to the west and Wayne is 34 kilometers to the north east.
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Select from the above list of cities in Lackawanna 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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Lackawanna County is located in Northeastern Pennsylvania, in the heart of the Pocono Mountains. It has a population of approximately 214,000 people, making it the fourth most populous county in the state. The population is largely white (90.2%), followed by Hispanic (3.9%), Black (2.6%), and Asian (1.5%).

The median household income in Lackawanna County is $54,586, significantly lower than the national average of $60,293. The unemployment rate is higher than the national average at 6.2%, and poverty rates are higher as well, with 13.6% of the population living below the poverty line compared to 10.5% nationally.

The cost of living in Lackawanna County is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live. The area has a mix of urban and rural communities, with plenty of outdoor activities and recreational opportunities for residents to enjoy.

Lackawanna, 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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