The 2021 $0 down, VA home loan limit for Jackson County is $548,250.
Located in the western region of North Carolina, Jackson County is nestled among the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains. For the true outdoors person, there is no better place than Jackson County. With a multitude of opportunities for hiking, fishing, and camping, you will always have something to do. Jackson County is also full of great restaurants and shopping areas. Officially created in 1851, Jackson County was named after President Andrew Jackson. Don’t miss out on any of the interesting landmarks that can be found in Jackson County. There is something for everyone in Jackson County! The total population of the county is 40,981, including a veteran population of 3,137.
Home partly to the beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway, Jackson County is the perfect place to watch the leaves change in the fall. Providing more than 40 miles of majestic scenery, there is always a tranquil spot to enjoy the sights at Blue Ridge Parkway. Hiking and biking are popular activities on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Climb or take the elevator to the top of the 6,053 ft. Richland Balsam overlook, which is the tallest peak in the Blue Ridge Parkway. Drive up the Blue Ridge Parkway at sunset to watch a blue tint slide across the mountains.
Another place to enjoy the Great Outdoors in Jackson County is the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Bring you camping supplies and spend the night in the Smoky Mountain wilderness. See the interesting plant and animal life that can be found along the many hiking trails. Visitors are often seen enjoying bicycling and horseback riding along these beautiful trails as well. You can’t miss out of the picturesque waterfalls that can be found at many locations in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
There are many places to go fishing in Jackson County. In the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, there are over 700 miles of streams to fish in! All types of fishing can be enjoyed in the streams of Jackson County, including fly fishing. The county’s largest body of water is the Tuckasegee River, which is home to a multitude of different species. Largemouth bass, muskie, smallmouth bass, and walleye are just a few of the species of fish that can be found in the waterways of Jackson County.
For some of the best Southern cooking you’ve ever had, come to one of the great restaurants in Jackson County. Everything from barbecued ribs to filet mignon, you can find it all in Jackson County. If you are a fan of craft beers, then be sure to come to one of the excellent breweries, including the award-winning Heinzelmannchen Brewery. There are also many great coffee shops, ice cream places, and fast food joints.
For help obtaining your veterans benefits, visit the Jackson County Veteran’s Office. The median housing cost in Jackson County is $172,800, and the median household income is $36,951.
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For help finding a VA-approved home or condo in Jackson County, contact VA Home Loan Centers.
Jackson County Condo Search
There are not currently any VA-approved condos located in Jackson County. For help obtaining condo approval, click here.
VFW Post
Post 9493 Mike Martin Post
40 Brayer Ln
Cullowhee, NC 287238129
United States
Phone: (828) 293-9719
Meeting Location & Time
Hwy. 107
Tuckasegee, NC 28783
United States
10:00 am 2nd Saturday
Quartermaster: Daniel Lee
Commander: Nathan Jones
Post 8013 Cherokee Memorial Post
PO Box 216
Whittier, NC 28789
United States
Meeting Location & Time
25 Banjo Ln
Whittier, NC 28789
United States
6:00 PM 1st Monday
Quartermaster: Steven Lusk
Commander: Stephen Brown
Maximum VA Appraisal Fees Allowable in Jackson County
- Single Family: $400
- 2-4 Units: $550
- Condo: $450
- Partial Releases: $450
- Repair/Completion Certificates: $100
Links
- North Carolina VA Loan Information: https://www.vahomeloancenters.org/north-carolina-maximum-military-mortgage-home-loan-amount-limits/
- VA Loan Information by State: https://www.vahomeloancenters.org/va-loan-limit-maximum-va-loan-amount/
