USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Hancock, West Virginia Hancock QR code


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87.1% of Hancock 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, Hancock county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 73.8℉ and the average temperature in January is 30.5℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 67% and the area covered by water is 6.02%. The overall influence score for Hancock is 2.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Hancock, West Virginia with a blue border. Regions of West Virginia that are highlighted in red are not eligible for USDA backed home loan programs in the state of West Virginia. 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 Brooke is 27 kilometers to the south, Ohio is 47 kilometers to the south and Marshall is 73 kilometers to the south.

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County level USDA loan eligibility boundaries for Hancock, West Virginia



Hancock County is located in the Northern Panhandle region of West Virginia and has a population of 30,676 people. The median age is 44 years old, and 93.2% of the population identifies as white. The median household income is $41,839, with 16.6% of households living below the poverty line.

The county has a rural feel and many residents are involved in the steel industry. There are several small towns in the county, including Weirton, which is the county seat. Other smaller communities include Chester, New Cumberland and Newell.

Hancock County is home to many parks and recreational areas. Two of the most popular are Tomlinson Run State Park and Oglebay Park. The county also offers numerous outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting, camping, hiking and boating.

Education in Hancock County is provided by public elementary schools in Weirton and nearby New Cumberland, as well as a public high school in Weirton. There are also several private schools in the area.


Hancock, West Virginia
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USDA Rural Development programs are delivered through eleven offices in West Virginia. For more information, please contact the specific program area or the office nearest to you.

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1550 Earl Core Road, Suite 101
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 284-4860 | (855) 859-1834 fax
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