2021 $0 down, VA home loan limit for Shelby County is $548,250.
In Shelby County, you can be assured that you will have a great place to live and raise a family. Located in western Iowa, Shelby County is home to many interesting and scenic outdoor locations. The county is also home to many historical attractions, including museums and landmarks. Celebrate being a part of the Shelby County community at one of its many annual celebrations! The county was officially created on January 15, 1851, and was named after General Isaac Shelby, who fought in the American Revolutionary War. The total population of the county is 11,927, including a veteran population of 978.
There are many different ways to enjoy the outdoors in Shelby County, including wildlife areas, parks, and waterways. The Dinesen Prairie Wildlife Area is 20 acres of Iowa prairie that is home a multitude of different wildlife species. Bring your camera to the Dinesen Prairie Wildlife Area to capture images of the beautiful flowers. For both outdoor and aquatic activity opportunities, visit the Nishna Bend Recreation Area. The Nishna Bend Recreation Area consists of many hiking trails, beautiful forest scenes, and access to the river. Other popular outdoor areas in Shelby County include the Oak Ridge Wildlife Area, Prairie Rose State Park, Rosenow Timber, and more!
If you are interested in the history of America, then be sure to visit one of the historical museums and landmarks in Shelby County. Freedom Rock is located in the scenic Veteran’s Park, and celebrates the men and women who fought for our country. The Museum of Danish America celebrates the Danish heritage of Iowa with a multitude of interesting exhibits on Danish culture. The Danish Windmill is the only working Danish windmill in the country! Other great places to learn about history include the Nishna Valley Model Railroad Society and the Shelby County Historical Museum.
There are a multitude of fun and exciting festivals held in Shelby County throughout the year! Celebrate the holiday season at Julefest. Featuring delicious Danish food, fun games, and live entertainment, you are sure to have the time of your life at Julefest! Every Memorial Day weekend, Shelby County celebrates its Danish heritage with Tivoli Fest. Tivoli Fest features a multitude of vendors that provide traditional Danish art, food, crafts, music, and more.
The Shelby County Office of Veterans Affairs is a great resource for both veterans and active duty military. The median housing cost of the county is $106,500, and the median household income is $49,599.
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VFW Post
Post 941 Shelby County Post
2102 7th St
Harlan, IA 515372236
United States
Phone: (712) 733-8836
Meeting Location & Time
1104 Morningview Dr
Harlan, IA 51537-2013
United States
7:00 PM 2nd Monday
Quartermaster: Paul Arnold
Commander: Vance Arnold
Maximum VA Appraisal Fees Allowable in Shelby County
Single Family: $425
2-4 Units: $500
Condo: $400
Manufactured: $425
Links
Iowa VA Loan Information: https://www.vahomeloancenters.org/iowa-va-home-loan-limit/
VA Loan Information by State: https://www.vahomeloancenters.org/va-loan-limit-maximum-va-loan-amount/
