2021 $0 down, VA home loan limit for Custer County is $548,250.
Located in the center of Idaho, Custer County is a rural mountain area with excellent scenery and friendly people. The county was named after the General Custer Mine, which is where gold was discovered. The Idaho State Legislature established the county in 1881. Home to several mountain ranges, lakes, and fields, Custer County is a great place to enjoy nature. The third-largest county in Idaho, Custer County encompasses a total area of 4,937 square miles, 4,721 square miles of which is land, and 16 square miles of which is water. The total population is 4,140, including a veteran population of 547.
The mountain range containing the highest peaks in all of Idaho, the Lost River Range, is located in Custer County. The largest mountain peak in the Lost River Range is Borah Peak, which stands at an elevation of 12,661 ft. For hikers of all skills sets, there is a multitude of hiking trails in the Lost River Range. The peaks in Lost River provide some of the best views you can find in Idaho. If you love nature, then the Lost River Range is a can’t miss! Pass Creek Summit is a favorite of hang gliders.
Redfish Lake is a majestic lake with a total surface area of 6,547 feet, located in Custer County. Providing some of the best fishing opportunities in Idaho, Redfish Lake brings in fishers from all over the state. The lake also features the Redfish Lake Lodge, which is home to a restaurant, cabin, and boat rental service. The numerous boat ramps at Redfish Lake make it an excellent location for people who love boating, canoeing, and other water sports. If you love camping, then there are many campsites located around Redfish Lake.
Custer County has a thriving school system featuring accredited teachers and several programs for children of all ages. Mackay High School is home to the Miners, who have won ten football state championships. Other sports teams offered by the high school include volleyball, baseball, basketball, track, and more. There are also many great education resources in Custer County, including libraries and afterschool programs.
Custer County is home to the Veterans of Custer County Memorial, which features the names of many people from Custer County who have served our country. Veterans in Idaho are offered education benefits, property tax breaks, and much more. The median housing cost is $150,600, and the median household income is $39,541.
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Custer County Property Search
Challis, Clayton, Lost River, Mackay, Stanley, Ellis, Goldburg
81223, 81226, 81069, 81201, 81253, 81252
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Custer County Condo Search
There are not currently any VA-approved condos located in Custer County. VA Home Loan Centers can help you obtain VA condo approval on almost any condo.
VFW Post
Post 5840 Salmon River Post
706 Lincoln St
Salmon, ID 83467-3525
United States
Phone: (208) 756-1424
Meeting Location & Time
1000 VFW Dr
Salmon, ID 83467
United States
12:30 PM 2nd Tuesday
Quartermaster: James Earl
Commander: Rick Bidwell
Maximum VA Appraisal Fees Allowable in Custer County
- Single Family Residence: $600
- Condominium: $650
- Residential Duplex: $700
- Residential Triplex: $750
- Residential Fourplex: $800
- Manufactured Home: $650
- Repair Inspection $150
Links
- Idaho VA Loan Information: https://www.vahomeloancenters.org/idaho-va-home-loan-limit/
- VA Loan Information by State: https://www.vahomeloancenters.org/va-loan-limit-maximum-va-loan-amount/
