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There are 514 USDA backed residential loans in Franklin county with an average loan balance of $101,103. Over 81% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 35 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $104,572. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 1,492 SqFt.

The size of Franklin County is roughly 1,486 square kilometers. There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. The influence score for Franklin County is 7. Look below for the interactive county level map illustration below for more details.


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Alto   •   Asia   •   Beans Creek   •   Belvidere   •   Bobtown   •   Branchville   •   Broadview   •   Brown Mill   •   Brownington   •   Capitol Hill   •   Center Grove   •   Coptown   •   *Cowan   •   *Decherd   •   Duncantown   •   Eastbrook   •   Elkins   •   *Estill Springs   •   Falls Mill   •   Greenhaw   •   Greens View   •   Gum Creek   •   *Huntland   •   Kissling Crossing   •   Lexie   •   Lexie Crossroads   •   Maxwell   •   Midway   •   Myers   •   Neil   •   Old Salem   •   Roark Cove   •   Rockledge   •   Saint Andrews   •   Sal City   •   Sand Switch   •   *Sewanee   •   Sherwood   •   Tantallon   •   Three Forks   •   University View   •   Wilder Chapel   •   *Winchester   •   Winchester Springs

A USDA loan is a mortgage option available to eligible homebuyers that is sponsored by the United States Department of Agriculture to promote homeownership in rural communities. USDA Loans, sometimes called "RD Loans," offer 100% financing options on eligible rural properties. USDAProperties can help you find USDA properties in Franklin County.

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Franklin County, Tennessee
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Franklin County is a picturesque county located in the southern part of Tennessee. It was established on December 3, 1807, and named in honor of the well-known American statesman, Benjamin Franklin. The county seat is Winchester.

The area was initially inhabited by various Native American tribes, with European-American settlers arriving during the late 18th century. The county's history, like many other counties in Tennessee, is deeply intertwined with the struggles and trials of pioneers who sought to build a better life for themselves and their families.

One of the main economic contributions of the region was agriculture, with fertile lands producing crops such as corn, wheat, and tobacco. Over time, iron mining and manufacturing industries also began to emerge. The 19th century saw the expansion of railway lines and improved roadways, which facilitated communication and trade, contributing to the growth of the region.

During the Civil War, Franklin County experienced significant events that impacted its residents. The area was a battleground, witnessing skirmishes like the Battle of Estill Springs, and even multiple raids. The county's strategic location made it an important site for both Union and Confederate forces.

Today, Franklin County is known for its rich history, beautiful landscape, and recreational activities. It has the picturesque Sewanee Mountain, which is home to The University of the South, a renowned liberal arts college established back in 1857. The university has an architectural beauty, with its campus listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

One fun fact about Franklin County is the annual event known as the Dogwood Festival which takes place in Winchester. This event showcases local culture, arts and crafts, food vendors, and various entertainment activities, drawing a large number of attendees from all around the region. The festival celebrates the county's unique heritage and allows both locals and visitors to enjoy the scenic charm of Franklin County.


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