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There are 144 USDA backed residential loans in Washington county with an average loan balance of $128,570. Over 85% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 39 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $132,231. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 1,451 SqFt. Washington 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 Washington County is roughly 1,608 square kilometers. There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. The influence score for Washington County is 5. Look below for the interactive county level map illustration below for more details.


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Berlin   •   *Brenham   •   *Burton   •   Chappell Hill   •   Daniels   •   Earlywine   •   Gay Hill   •   Greenvine   •   Independence   •   Klump   •   Latium   •   Longpoint   •   Mill Creek   •   Muellersville   •   Phillipsburg   •   Sandy Hill   •   Sauney Stand   •   Washington   •   Wesley   •   William Penn   •   Zionville

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 Washington County.

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Washington County, Texas
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Washington County is located in the southeastern part of Texas, and it holds great historical significance in the state's history. Founded in 1836, the county was named after George Washington, the first President of the United States. Brenham, the county seat, was established in 1844 and is now the largest town in the county.

Washington County's early history can be traced back to Native American tribes such as the Tonkawas, Apaches, and Comanches who lived and roamed in the region. European settlers, including Germans and Anglo-Americans, began to arrive in the 1820s, attracted by the fertile land and natural resources.

In 1836, Washington County was the site of one of the most significant events in Texan history - the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence from Mexico. The convention took place in the town of Washington-on-the-Brazos, which is now considered the "Birthplace of Texas." This historical town is now part of Washington County's heritage and attracts visitors interested in Texas history.

The county's economy was initially driven by agriculture, including cotton and corn cultivation. Over time, it diversified into other sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, and education. The German settlers significantly contributed to the development of the region, with many of their cultural influences still evident today, especially in architecture, food, and local customs.

A fun fact about Washington County is that it is home to Blue Bell Creameries, a famous Texas ice cream company established in Brenham in 1907. Blue Bell remains a local icon and a beloved brand across the Southern United States, and their Visitor Center in Brenham is a popular tourist attraction.


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