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There are 14 USDA backed residential loans in Dimmit county with an average loan balance of $97,916. Over 92% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 39 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $99,607. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 1,403 SqFt. Dimmit county applies the standard USDA income limits to determine loan eligibility. For a household of upto 4 people the income limit is $90,300. For a household of between 5 and 8 people the income limit is increased to $119,200.

The size of Dimmit County is roughly 3,454 square kilometers. There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. The influence score for Dimmit County is 8. Look below for the interactive county level map illustration below for more details.


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*Asherton   •   *Big Wells   •   Brundage   •   *Carrizo Hill   •   *Carrizo Springs   •   *Catarina   •   Valley Wells   •   Winter Haven

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 Dimmit County.

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Dimmit County, Texas
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Dimmit County, located in southwestern Texas, is part of the state's prominent Rio Grande Plains region. The county was founded on February 1, 1858, and was named in honor of Philip Dimmitt, a major leader in the Texas Revolution. However, the county's spelling, "Dimmit," differs from its namesake's name. Dimmit County encompasses a total area of about 1,335 square miles, and its county seat is Carrizo Springs, the largest city in the area.

The early history of Dimmit County can be traced back to various Native American tribes, such as the Coahuiltecan Indians, who were among the first inhabitants of this region. Later, in the 16th to 19th centuries, Spanish explorers and Catholic missionaries made their way through the county, introducing European culture and practices.

During the 19th century, the region witnessed a population boom, with ranching and farming emerging as the primary economic activities. The drilling of the first artesian well in 1887 led to a considerable agricultural expansion in Dimmit County. However, the population dwindled during the early 20th century due to severe droughts, economic depression, and the Great Freeze of 1899. The discovery of natural gas and oil in 1929 led to a revival of the local economy, making Dimmit County an essential part of the Texas fuel production scene.

A fun fact about Dimmit County is that its World War II-era Triple Arrow Ranch was once a German POW (Prisoner of War) work camp, where captured prisoners worked on local agricultural projects, adding a unique aspect to the county's historical and cultural legacy.


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