USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Luzerne, Pennsylvania Luzerne QR code


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89.9% of Luzerne 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, Luzerne county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 72.2℉ and the average temperature in January is 26.0℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 62% and the area covered by water is 1.78%. The overall influence score for Luzerne is 2.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Luzerne, 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 Carbon is 37 kilometers to the south east, Wyoming is 38 kilometers to the north and Columbia is 37 kilometers to the west.

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County level USDA loan eligibility boundaries for Luzerne, Pennsylvania



Luzerne County is located in Northeastern Pennsylvania and is the sixth most populous county in the state. The population of Luzerne County was estimated to be 316,906 people in 2019. The median age of the population is 43.6 years, and the gender distribution is 48.5% male and 51.5% female.

The racial makeup of the county is 90.1% White, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino, 2.2% African American, 1.2% Asian, 0.4% Native American, and 1.3% two or more races.

The median household income in Luzerne County is $48,152, and 18.9% of households live below the poverty line. The homeownership rate is 69.3%.

The cost of living in Luzerne County is lower than the national average with a housing index of 87%. The average commute time for workers is 24 minutes, and the unemployment rate is 5.7%.

Overall, Luzerne County has a mix of rural and suburban areas with a variety of housing options available for residents.


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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
Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Pennsylvania
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