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There are 1,107 USDA backed residential loans in Sweetwater county with an average loan balance of $197,576. Over 78% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 36 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $195,838. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 1,259 SqFt. Alternate income limits exist to determine loan eligibility in Sweetwater county. For a household of upto 4 people the income limit is $103,700. For a household of between 5 and 8 people the income limit increases to $136,900.

The size of Sweetwater County is roughly 27,174 square kilometers. There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. The influence score for Sweetwater County is 7. Look below for the interactive county level map illustration below for more details.


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*Arrowhead Springs   •   *Bairoil   •   Baxter   •   Bitter Creek   •   Black Buttes   •   Bryan   •   Burntfork   •   Cherokee   •   *Clearview Acres   •   Creston   •   *Eden   •   *Farson   •   Frewen   •   *Granger   •   *Green River   •   Hallville   •   *James Town   •   Kanda   •   Latham   •   *Little America   •   McKinnon   •   Monell   •   *North Rock Springs   •   Peru   •   *Point of Rocks   •   *Purple Sage   •   Quealy   •   Red Desert   •   *Reliance   •   Riner   •   Riview   •   Robinson   •   *Rock Springs   •   Salt Wells   •   *Superior   •   Sweeney Ranch   •   Table Rock   •   Tipton   •   *Wamsutter   •   *Washam   •   Westvaco

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 Sweetwater County.

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Sweetwater County, located in the southwestern region of the great state of Wyoming, was established on December 17, 1867, as a part of the Dakota Territory. Named after the Sweetwater River, the county played a significant role in the western expansion of the United States during the 19th century. The area originally functioned as a crossroad for various historic trails, including the Oregon, California, and Mormon Pioneer Trails.

During the construction of the transcontinental Union Pacific Railroad in the 1860s, the county saw significant growth. The railroad brought an influx of settlers, leading to the establishment of towns such as Green River and Rock Springs. It was during this period that coal mining became a dominant industry in the region, contributing to the development of energy resources.

In the 20th century, Sweetwater County's economy diversified, expanding into oil, natural gas, and trona mining. Today, the region is known for its extensive energy reserves, with an estimated 40% of the county's labor force working in energy-related industries. Agriculture continues to be an integral part of the county's economy, with livestock production serving a critical role.

A fun fact about Sweetwater County is that it is home to the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area. This vast area features the famous Flaming Gorge Reservoir, spectacular red cliffs, and a diverse range of outdoor recreational activities, including fishing, boating, camping, and hiking. The reservoir was created in 1964 after the construction of the Flaming Gorge Dam on the Green River, and it attracts thousands of visitors annually.


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