Northumberland County USDA Loan
What areas of Northumberland County are eligible for the USDA Mortgage Program?
The USDA has zoned ALL of Northumberland County as geographically eligible for their USDA Rural Development Mortgage Program, including the largest town and county seat of Sunbury. This is a change from previous USDA Eligibility Maps. Previously, the USDA had excluded the populated area that included Sunbury and Northumberland. The most recent USDA Eligibility Map now includes ALL of Northumberland County as geographically eligible for the No Down Payment USDA Mortgage Program.
The largest towns in Northumberland County that are eligible for a USDA loan include Sunbury, Milton, Coal Township, Shamokin, Mount Carmel, Northumberland, Watsontown, Elysburg, Kulpmont, and Turbotville.
To check to see if a specific home in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania is USDA Eligible call 717-745-8380 or email USDA@keystonehomefinance.com
USDA Eligible Areas in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
Eligible Towns
Anthony
Atlas
Augustaville
Bear Gap
Bear Valley
Boydtown
Camp Grove
Chillisquaque
Coal
Coal Run
Coal Township
Comly
Connersville
Dalmatia
Delaware Run
Dewart
Diamondtown
Dooleyville
Dornsife
Doutyville
Dunkelbergers
East Chillisquaque
East Lewisburg
Elysburg
Excelsior
Fisherdale
Fishers Ferry
Goosetown
Gowen City
Greenbrier
Happy Valley
Hebe
Herndon
Hunter
Island Park
Klines Grove
Knoebels Grove
Kulpmont
Leck Kill
Limestoneville
Lithia Springs
Little Mahany
Locust Gap
Lower Augusta
Luke Fidler
Mandata
Marion Heights
Marshallton
Maysville
McEwensville
Meadowview
Merrian
Mile Hill
Mile Run
Milton
Montandon
Mount Carmel
Mt Carmel
Natalie
Northumberland
Oaklyn
Oak Park
Paxinos
Potts Grove
Ralpho
Ranshaw
Rebuck
Red Cross
Reeders Grove
Reed Station
Riverside
Rockefeller
Sagon
Schuyler
Sevenpoints
Shamokin
Snydertown
Stonington
Strong
Sunbury
Sunnyside
Tharptown
Trevorton
Turbotville
Upper Augusta
Upper Mahanoy
Urban
Watsontown
Watsonville
West Cameron
West Chillisquaque
Wolverton
Yordy
all other areas
Eligible Townships
Coal Township
Delaware Township
East Cameron Township
East Chillisquaque Township
Jackson Township
Jordan Township
Lewis Township
Little Mahanoy Township
Lower Augusta Township
Lower Mahanoy Township
Mount Carmel Township
Point Township
Ralpho Township
Rockefeller Township
Rush Township
Shamokin Township
Turbot Township
Upper Augusta Township
Upper Mahanoy Township
Washington Township
West Cameron Township
West Chillisquaque Township
Zerbe Township
Note: This list is an indicator of USDA Eligible Areas for the 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 Northumberland County, Pennsylvania is located in a USDA Eligible Area.
Northumberland County USDA Household Income Limits
If your Income exceeds the figures listed here, 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)