USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Benton, Washington

 
93.1% of Benton County is eligible for a USDA home loan.

The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Benton county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 74.8℉ and the average temperature in January is 32.2℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 24% and the area covered by water is 3.24%. The overall influence score for Benton is 2.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Benton, Washington with a blue border. Regions of Washington that are highlighted in red are not eligible for USDA backed home loan programs in the state of Washington. Typically these red-highlighted restricted areas represent areas of denser population areas such as city centers. USDAProperties.com can help you determine exactly what properties for sale are outside these exclusionary boundary areas. 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 Yakima is 97 kilometers to the west, Franklin is 57 kilometers to the north east and Walla Walla is 79 kilometers to the east.
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Select from the above list of cities in Benton County. Cities most likely to have USDA loan eligible properties are highlighted in the drop down list. Alternatively, use the search form to find your favorite counties, cities and zip codes in Washington.

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Benton County is located in south-central Washington, just south of the Tri-Cities. As of 2019, it had a population of 196,721. The county has experienced steady population growth since the 2000 census, with the estimated population for 2020 being 205,717.

The median household income for Benton County was $59,817 in 2017, which is higher than both the state and national averages. The racial makeup of the county is 91.3% white, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% Asian, 1.0% African American, and 0.6% Native American.

In terms of living conditions, Benton County offers residents a high quality of life with its moderate climate, abundance of recreational activities and natural resources, and attractive housing market. The median home value in Benton County was $236,483 in 2019, which is significantly higher than the state average of $327,400. Additionally, Benton County has an unemployment rate of 4%, which is lower than both the state and national averages.

Benton, Washington

Loan officers and realtors can answer your questions about USDA home loan programs.
For direct assistance with Washington USDA program details you can also contact:

State Office
1835 Black Lake Blvd.
SW in Olympia,WA 
(360) 704-7740

Western Area Housing Office, Olympia, WA has offices located in Mount Vernon & Port Angeles. 
(360) 704-7760

Eastern Area Housing Office, Wenatchee, WA has offices in Spokane and Yakima 
(509) 663-4019

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