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There are 5 USDA backed residential loans in Salt Lake county with an average loan balance of $156,012. Over 80% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 38 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $127,200. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 1,182 SqFt. Alternate income limits exist to determine loan eligibility in Salt Lake county. For a household of upto 4 people the income limit is $95,100. For a household of between 5 and 8 people the income limit increases to $125,550.

The size of Salt Lake County is roughly 2,092 square kilometers. USDA defined regions of rural loan ineligibility in Salt Lake cover 2,089 square kilometers of the county. Approximately 99.9% of Salt Lake County is ineligible for traditional USDA home loans. The influence score for Salt Lake County is 1. Look below for the interactive county level map illustration below for more details.


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Alta   •   Arthur   •   Bacchus   •   Bennion   •   Bluffdale   •   Brighton   •   Copperton   •   Cottonwood   •   Cottonwood Heights   •   Crescent   •   Dalton   •   Draper   •   East Millcreek   •   Emigration Canyon   •   Endot   •   Foothill Village   •   Garfield   •   Glendale Park   •   Granger   •   Granite   •   Herriman   •   Holladay   •   Hunter   •   Jordan   •   Kearns   •   Lampton   •   Magna   •   Magna Mill   •   Midvale   •   Millcreek   •   Mount Aire   •   Murray   •   Nash   •   Olivers   •   Oquirrh   •   Peruvian Park   •   Pinecrest   •   Redwood   •   Riter   •   Riverton   •   Riverton Siding   •   Robbe   •   Salt Lake City   •   Sandy   •   Silver Fork   •   Snyder   •   South Jordan   •   South Salt Lake   •   Taylorsville   •   Terminal   •   University Village   •   Wasatch Resort   •   Welby   •   West Jordan   •   West Valley City   •   White City

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 Salt Lake County.

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Salt Lake County, located in the heart of the great state of Utah, has a rich and storied history. The area was initially inhabited by the Shoshone, Ute, and Paiute Native American tribes who lived off the abundant natural resources found in the region.

In 1847, pioneers led by Brigham Young, a prominent leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (popularly known as the Mormons), arrived in the Salt Lake Valley. These pioneers were seeking religious freedom and a place to establish their new community. They named the settlement "Great Salt Lake City," after the nearby Great Salt Lake, which was itself named by explorer John C. Fremont in 1843. The city eventually became the capital of the new Utah Territory, which was established by Congress in 1850.

Salt Lake County was officially formed on January 31, 1850, as a result of the first act of the Utah Territorial Legislature. The county's borders have seen numerous changes over the years, with the current boundaries being established in 1913.

The early economy of Salt Lake County was primarily based on agriculture and mining, but over time it evolved into a more diverse and industrialized hub. Today, the county is home to a thriving technology industry, a major university (the University of Utah), and the world headquarters of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

A fun fact about this region of the USA is that the Great Salt Lake, which gives Salt Lake County its name, is sometimes called "America's Dead Sea" due to its high salinity levels. The lake's salt content ranges from 5-27%, which is several times saltier than ocean water, making it difficult for most life to survive-hence the nickname. However, the lake does support a population of brine shrimp, which attract many bird species to the area. The Great Salt Lake is also known for its beautiful sunsets and fascinating geological formations, making it a popular destination for tourists and nature lovers alike.


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