Limits for 2026 · updated 2026-10-29
FHA loan limits 2026
HUD sets FHA mortgage limits by county. For 2026 the floor for a single-family home is $541,287 and the high-cost ceiling is $1,249,125. In between, the limit is 115% of the county's median sale price.
Floor, 1 unit$541,287CY2026
Ceiling, 1 unit$1,249,125CY2026
Counties above the floor441of 3235
Highest FHA limits
| 1 | Kalawao County, HI | $1,299,500 |
| 2 | Maui County, HI | $1,299,500 |
| 3 | District of Columbia, DC | $1,249,125 |
| 4 | Teton County, ID | $1,249,125 |
| 5 | Charles County, MD | $1,249,125 |
| 6 | Frederick County, MD | $1,249,125 |
| 7 | Montgomery County, MD | $1,249,125 |
| 8 | Prince George'S County, MD | $1,249,125 |
| 9 | Dukes County, MA | $1,249,125 |
| 10 | Nantucket County, MA | $1,249,125 |
| 11 | Bergen County, NJ | $1,249,125 |
| 12 | Essex County, NJ | $1,249,125 |
| 13 | Hudson County, NJ | $1,249,125 |
| 14 | Hunterdon County, NJ | $1,249,125 |
| 15 | Middlesex County, NJ | $1,249,125 |
| 16 | Monmouth County, NJ | $1,249,125 |
| 17 | Morris County, NJ | $1,249,125 |
| 18 | Ocean County, NJ | $1,249,125 |
| 19 | Passaic County, NJ | $1,249,125 |
| 20 | Somerset County, NJ | $1,249,125 |
| 21 | Sussex County, NJ | $1,249,125 |
| 22 | Union County, NJ | $1,249,125 |
| 23 | Bronx County, NY | $1,249,125 |
| 24 | Kings County, NY | $1,249,125 |
| 25 | Nassau County, NY | $1,249,125 |
Official figures, not a loan offer. Limits come from FHFA and HUD publications. Loanlimitmap.com is an independent site — not a government website and not a lender. Whether you qualify for a loan is decided by your lender; check the current figures with them.
Questions
What is the FHA loan limit for 2026?
From $541,287 (floor) to $1,249,125 (ceiling) for a single-family home, depending on the county.
How is the FHA limit calculated?
115% of the county's median house sale price, but not below the floor (65% of the conforming baseline) or above the ceiling (150%).