USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Whatcom, Washington Whatcom QR code


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98.5% of Whatcom 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, Whatcom county is rated a 6. The average temperature during the month of June is 61.8℉ and the average temperature in January is 36.6℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 49% and the area covered by water is 15.32%. The overall influence score for Whatcom is 2.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Whatcom, 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 Island is 98 kilometers to the south, San Juan is 47 kilometers to the south and Skagit is 113 kilometers to the south east.

Select from the above list of cities in Whatcom 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.


County level USDA loan eligibility boundaries for Whatcom, Washington



Whatcom County is located in the northwest corner of Washington State and has a population of approximately 227,000 people. The county is racially diverse, with the largest ethnic group being White Americans (72.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (8.3%), Asian American (5.5%), and African American (1.9%). The median household income in Whatcom County is $63,579, slightly higher than the national average of $60,336.

The cost of living in Whatcom County is slightly below the national average, and housing prices are relatively affordable compared to other areas of Washington State. There are many small towns and rural areas throughout the county, providing a peaceful atmosphere for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The area also boasts several state parks, beaches, mountains, and forests that provide plenty of opportunity for outdoor activities. In addition, Bellingham is the largest city in Whatcom County and offers a variety of cultural amenities such as art galleries, museums, theaters, restaurants, and a vibrant nightlife.


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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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