Forest County USDA Loan
What areas of Forest County are eligible for the USDA Mortgage Program?
The USDA has zoned ALL of Forest County as geographically eligible for their USDA Rural Development Loan, including the largest town of Marienville and the county seat of Tionesta. All of Forest County is geographically eligible for the No Down Payment USDA Mortgage Program.
To check to see if a specific home in Forest County, Pennsylvania is USDA Eligible call 717-745-8380 or email USDA@keystonehomefinance.com
USDA Eligible Areas in Forest County, Pennsylvania
Eligible Towns
Clarington
Cooksburg
East Hickory
Endeavor
Marienville
Porkey
Tionesta
West Hickory
all other areas are eligible
Eligible Townships
Barnett Township
Green Township
Harmony Township
Hickory Township
Howe Township
Jenks Township
Kingsley Township
Tionesta Township
Spring Creek Township
Note: This list is an indicator of USDA Eligible Areas for Forest County but does not necessarily include every possible eligible area. If you do not see your town listed, feel free to contact us to double check. All of Forest County, Pennsylvania is in a USDA Eligible Area.
Forest County Pennsylvania USDA Household Income Limits
If your Income exceeds the listed figures, you may still qualify. The USDA allows for several deductions which may allow your Household Income to fit within their Maximum Adjusted Income Guidelines.
Deductions to reduce your USDA Household Income Calculation
$480 for each minor child living in the household
$480 for any student living in the household who is not on the mortgage application
$400 for each disabled household member who is not on the mortgage application
Documented Child Care Expenses for household members under the age of 13
Documented Medical/Disability Expenses for household members age 62 or older (this deduction is allowable if the expense exceeds 3% of the household income)