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USDA Geographic Eligibility Statistics for Pennsylvania Postal Zip Code 17857
5.4% of Pennsylvania is ineligible for rural development USDA home loans.
Postal code 17857 is used by homes and businesses in and around Northumberland, Pennsylvania, and covers 75.3 square kilometers. There are no significant geographical USDA loan restrictions within this area.
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Here are some facts about Northumberland, Pennsylvania:
- Northumberland is a borough with a population of approximately 3,700 people.
- It was first settled in the early 1770s and was named after the county from which many of its early settlers came.
- Northumberland was an important transportation hub in the 19th century due to its location on the Susquehanna River, and it was a major railroad center.
- The town has several historic sites, including the Priestley-Forsyth Memorial Library and the Joseph Priestley House, which is a National Historic Landmark.
- Northumberland also has a strong agricultural heritage, with many farms located in and around the town.
- Today, Northumberland is home to several manufacturing plants, including one operated by Weis Markets, a large regional supermarket chain.
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
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
