2021 $0 down, VA home loan limit for Upson County is $548,250.
Upson County was created on December 15, 1824, by the Georgia General Assembly. Located near the center of Georgia, Upson County was made from portions of Pike and Crawford counties. The county was named for a Georgia lawyer and legislature named Stephen Upson. Upson County has a small town feel but is in proximity to Atlanta and Augusta. When you need big city amenities, they are only a short drive away! The total population of Upson County is 26,256, including a veteran population of 1,945.
Both the Flint River and the Ocmulgee River flow through Upson County. These rivers are the home to many species of fish and waterfowl, making them excellent locations for hunting and fishing. A popular activity on the river is boating and canoeing. The scenic rivers provide great views while you are floating on your boat. For a relaxing day out with the family, you can take advantage of one of the campsites that can be found along the rivers.
The Sprewell Bluff State Park is a popular park in Upson County. Encompassing 1,372 acres, Sprewell Bluff provides a great place for both children and adults to enjoy a day outside. There is a three-mile walking trail in the park that provides excellent views of the Flint River and its surrounding forest. Rocky bluffs and interesting wildlife can be seen along the walking trail. Sprewell Bluff State Park has several campsites and RV spaces, perfect for those weekend camping trips.
The school district in Upson County is thriving. With around 279 teachers and plenty of education resources, Upson County School District assures your child a great education. The District consists of two elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school. Those looking to return to school should consider Southern Crescent Technical College. Southern Crescent offers programs in business, health, industrial, and public service. Veterans looking to return to school may apply for GI Bill benefits.
There are several veterans resources located in Upson County, including a Veterans Service office and several VFWs nearby. Disabled veterans may be eligible for property tax exemption. The median household income in Upson County is $35,329, and the median housing cost is $86,600.
Look for Your Dream Home Today in Upson County
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Upson County Property Search
Search in the following areas for VA-approved properties in Upson County:
Hannahs Mill, Lincoln Park, Salem, Sunset Village, Thomaston, Yatesville, The Rock, Crest
For an updated list of approved properties in Upson County, call VA Home Loan Centers at 888-573-4496.
Upson County Condo Search
There are not currently any approved condos located in Upson County. Let VA Home Loan Centers help you obtain VA condo approval.
VFW Post
Post 6447 Stanford Ellington Post
PO Box 914
Thomaston, GA 30286
United States
Phone: (706) 938-1093
Meeting Location & Time
125 Veterans Drive
Thomaston, GA 30286-2923
United States
6:00 PM 3rd Thursday
Quartermaster: Randy Hobbs
Commander: Chad Long
Maximum VA Appraisal Fees Allowable in Upson County
- Single Family: $400
- Condominium: $450
- 2-4 Units: $550
- Partial Releases: $450
- Repair Certification: $100
Links
- Georgia VA Loan Information: https://www.vahomeloancenters.org/georgia-va-home-loan-limit/
- VA Loan Information by State: https://www.vahomeloancenters.org/va-loan-limit-maximum-va-loan-amount/
