2021 $0 down, VA home loan limit for Rock Island County is $548,250.
Ranked the 32nd “Best Small City” in the United States, the great city of Rock Island, Illinois is located in Rock Island County. The city is the largest to be located on the Mississippi River. Formed from a portion of Jo Daviess County, Rock Island County was officially created in 1831. The county hosts a number of great events throughout the year. Home to a multitude of art galleries and shops, Rock Island County is a great place for artists and art-lovers. Those who love the outdoors will enjoy the many beautiful parks and gardens. Visit the City of Rock Island or one of the other towns for excellent restaurants and shopping areas. The total population of the county is 146,063, including a veteran population of 12,099.
There are events held in Rock Island County that you cannot enjoy anywhere else! The Winter Solstice Celebration features great art, fun games, delicious food, and much more. Celebrity guests and live music are also a huge part of the Winter Solstice. Be sure to come to all of the holiday festivities to spend time with the friendly community. Come to Freight House Farmers Market held May through to October to find some of the freshest fruits and vegetables. Other events held in Rock Island County include the River Music Experience and Kids Craft Day.
If you are an artist or an art lover, then you will enjoy the many opportunities to see and create art in Rock Island County. There are so many great galleries in Rock Island, that the city hosts a regular Gallery Hop. During the Gallery Hop, attendees are shown and given information on the works of local artists. Lovers of music need to be sure to see the Quad City Symphony Orchestra. Featuring some of the most talented musicians in the country, Quad City Symphony Orchestra is the perfect thing to enjoy on a nice evening. Be sure to see one of the recitals showcases by Ballet Quad Cities.
There is no shortage of things to do outside in Rock Island County. To see the true beauty of Rock Island County, be sure to visit one of the botanical gardens. Centennial Garden, Stampe Lilac Garden, and the Quad City Botanical Garden are just a few of the places to see the beautiful flowers that grow in the county. Those interested in taking their boat out or enjoying a day of fishing should visit the Hennepin Canal State Park or the Nahant Marsh. For a relaxing walk, be sure or visit Schwiebert Riverfront Park or West Lake Park.
If you are a sports lover, then you are in the perfect place! Rock Island County has several facilities to see professional sports and to play sports. For an exciting hockey game, be sure to come to one of the Quad City Mallards Hockey games. Professional baseball games can be seen at Modern Woodmen Park. The Cordova International Raceway hosts a multitude of automobile races. There are many different golf courses to choose from, all including amenities such as cart rentals and pro shops.
Those interested in going to college or obtaining technical training should consider one of the schools in Rock Island County. Augustana College offers many different majors and minors from which to choose. The Trinity College of Nursing and Healing is a great place for those looking to enter the medical field. Other schools in and near Rock Island County include Black Hawk College and LaJames International College. Veterans interested in going to college should apply for the GI Bill benefit.
There are many resources for veterans living in Rock Island County, including the Veterans Assistance Program and the Veterans Assistance Commission. The median housing cost of the county is $113,800, and the median household income is $48,702.
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Rock Island County Property Search
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Call VA Home Loan Centers at 888-573-4496 for help finding a VA-approved property in Rock Island County.
Rock Island County Condo Search
Condo Name (ID): BENT TREE (IL0112)
Address: MOLINE IL 61265 ROCK ISLAND
Status: Rejected
Last Update: Unavailable
Request Received Date: 05/24/2004
Review Completion Date: 05/27/2004
Condo Name (ID): BEVERY MANOR CONDOMINIUMS (IL1116)
Address: MOLINE IL 61265 ROCK ISLAND
Status: Accepted Without Conditions
Last Update: Unavailable
Request Received Date: 04/20/2010
Review Completion Date: Unavailable
Condo Name (ID): FOX MEADOWS ESTATES (002363)
Address: 4TH STREET MOLINE IL 61265 ROCK ISLAND
Status: Pending
Last Update: Unavailable
Request Received Date: 01/08/2015
Review Completion Date: Unavailable
Condo Name (ID): IMPERIAL POINT CONDOMINIUMS (002386)
Address: 36TH AVE COURT MOLINE IL 61265 ROCK ISLAND
Status: Accepted Without Conditions
Last Update: Unavailable
Request Received Date: 04/29/2015
Review Completion Date: 04/29/2015
Condo Name (ID): ORCHARD HILL LANE CONDO (002447)
Address: 8TH ST MOLINE IL 61265 ROCK ISLAND
Status: Accepted Without Conditions
Last Update: Unavailable
Request Received Date: 11/30/2015
Review Completion Date: 12/07/2015
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VFW Posts
Post 1303 Gustaf C. Lannoo Post (0.23 mi)
PO Box 7005
Rock Island, IL 61204-7005
United States
Phone: (309) 786-6798
Meeting Location & Time
4410 9th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201-6636
United States
6:30 PM 1st Thursday of the month
Quartermaster: Brian Habel
Commander: Paul Hymes
Post 2153 Willard L. Velie Jr. Post
1721 7th St
Moline, IL 61265-3714
United States
Phone: (309) 764-3344
Meeting Location & Time
1721 7th St
Moline, IL 61265
United States
7:00 p.m. 1st Thursday
Quartermaster: Timothy Warren
Commander: Richard Head
Post 2056 Roy S. Wise Post
257 17th Ave
East Moline, IL 61244
United States
Phone: (309) 236-1774
Meeting Location & Time
257 17th Ave
East Moline, IL 61244
United States
5:00 PM 4th Tuesday
Quartermaster: Earl Burklund
Commander: Roy Fonseca
Maximum VA Appraisal Fees Allowable in Rock Island County
- Single Family: $420
- Multi Family: $550
- Individual Condo: $425
- Manufactured: $425
- Repair Inspection: $100
Links
- Illinois VA Loan Information: https://www.vahomeloancenters.org/illinois-va-home-loan-limit/
- VA Loan Information by State: https://www.vahomeloancenters.org/va-loan-limit-maximum-va-loan-amount/
