Duval County was created in 1822. It was named for William Pope Duval, Territorial Governor of Florida from 1822 to 1834. The U.S. Census Bureau’s 2024 estimate for the county is 1,055,000. Its county seat is Jacksonville.
Florida is known as the sunshine state for a reason. With so many home buyers wanting to live in Florida, finding affordable home financing is going to be needed for anyone looking to purchase a home in Duval County.
As a Duval County homeowner, you can rest assured that USDA Mortgage Source will get you the best Florida mortgage solution for your individual family. Your options include all types of home loans like down payment assistance, FHA, VA, and Conventional loans. In addition, there is the 100% USDA rural housing loan which is a 100% financing home loan mortgage available in selected areas of the First Coast.
USDA Mortgage Source is Florida’s leading resource for all first-time buyer programs including FHA, USDA, VA and Conventional home loans in 2026. Serving all of Duval County 7 days a week including, Atlantic Beach, Baldwin, Jacksonville, Jacksonville Beach, Mayport, Mandarin, Neptune Beach.