USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Mellette, South Dakota Mellette QR code


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There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. 100% of Mellette County is eligible for rural development USDA home loans.


The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Mellette county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 76.0℉ and the average temperature in January is 22.3℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 46% and the area covered by water is 0.25%. The overall influence score for Mellette is 9.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Mellette, South Dakota with a blue border. There are no significant USDA regional restrictions in this county. 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 Jones is 42 kilometers to the north, Jackson is 70 kilometers to the west and Todd is 43 kilometers to the south.

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County level USDA loan eligibility boundaries for Mellette, South Dakota



Mellette County is located in the far north-western corner of South Dakota. The population of Mellette County is 1,822, with a median age of 43.2 years old. The majority of the population is Caucasian (96.3%) with small percentages of Native American (1.6%), African American (.7%), and Hispanic/Latino (.4%).

The median household income in Mellette County is $45,907, which is lower than the state average of $55,933. The poverty rate in Mellette County is 14.4%, which is significantly higher than the state average of 11%.

The housing market in Mellette County is relatively affordable, with a median home value of $87,500 and median rent of $588 per month. The county has a variety of housing options ranging from single-family homes to apartments and mobile homes.

The quality of life in Mellette County is generally good. Residents have access to many outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, camping, and hiking. There are also several local parks and recreational areas available for residents to enjoy. Healthcare services are available at local hospitals and clinics, and there are several schools in the area providing educational opportunities for students.


Mellette, South Dakota
Rural homes in Mellette, South Dakota
Loan officers and realtors can answer your questions about USDA home loan programs.
For direct assistance with South Dakota USDA program details you can also contact:
USDA Rural Development State Office
200 4th Street SW, Federal Building, Rm. 210
Huron, SD 57350
Phone: (605) 352-1100
Facsimile: (855) 262-1940
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