5.4% of Pennsylvania is ineligible for rural development USDA home loans.
Postal code 18701 is used by homes and businesses in and around Hazleton, Pennsylvania, and covers 1.4 square kilometers. About 1.4 square kilometers of this postal code falls within a USDA exclusion zone. By percentage, about 100.0% of zip code area 18701 is ineligible for rural development USDA home loans.
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Interested in some fun facts and history about Hazleton, PA?
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Here are some interesting facts about the city of Hazleton, Pennsylvania:
1. Hazleton was originally founded in 1780 by European settlers.
2. Hazleton was known as a coal mining town in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
3. The population of Hazleton was once composed mainly of immigrants from Eastern Europe, including many Italians, Polish, and Slovakian residents.
4. Hazleton is home to the Hazleton Area School District, which is one of the largest school districts in the state of Pennsylvania.
5. The city is also known for its various cultural festivals and events, including the Hazleton Unico Festival, the Fun Fest, and the Latin Festival.
6. The city is located near several state parks and natural areas, including Hickory Run State Park and the Pocono Mountains.
7. Hazleton is home to the Hazleton Integration Project, which is a community organization that aims to promote cultural understanding and cooperation between diverse groups of residents.
8. The city was featured in the 2015 documentary film "This Is Hazleton," which examines the community's response to changing demographics and immigration issues.
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.Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Pennsylvania
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