5.4% of Pennsylvania is ineligible for rural development USDA home loans.
Postal code 16342 is used by homes and businesses in and around Polk, Pennsylvania, and covers 161.8 square kilometers. There are no significant geographical USDA loan restrictions within this area.
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Here are a few facts about Polk, Pennsylvania:
1. Polk is a small borough located in Venango County, Pennsylvania.
2. According to the most recent census data, the population of Polk is around 1,043 people.
3. The area around Polk was first settled in the early 1800s by pioneers, and the village was officially founded in 1854.
4. The name Polk is believed to have been chosen in honor of James K. Polk, who was the 11th President of the United States.
5. Polk is home to a historic covered bridge called the Wattsburg Road Covered Bridge, which was constructed in 1870 and is open to pedestrians and bicyclists.
6. The economy of Polk is primarily based on agriculture and manufacturing, with several companies operating in the area that produce everything from steel products to cheese.
7. Polk is located about 90 miles north of Pittsburgh and 60 miles south of Erie, making it a convenient location for those who enjoy the natural beauty of rural Pennsylvania but still want access to urban amenities.
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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