What is an FHA loan limit? The FHA has a maximum loan amount that it will insure, which is known as the FHA lending limit. These loan limits are calculated and updated annually, and are influenced by the conventional loan limits set by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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Utah 2023 FHA Limits by County
Below you will find a table that is sorted alphabetically by all counties in Utah.
1-Unit - Likely a single-family home, these limits are for the majority of homes purchased in Utah.
2-Unit - Commonly known as a duplex, if you are purchasing a property that has two units under a single structure, then follow the 2-unit loan limit column.
3-4 unit conforming limits are available upon request. This wasn't provided to improve the mobile experience.
A note about these Utah conforming limits. These are FHA loan limits. You are able to purchase a property over these limits with your down payment. If you qualify for the max loan limit but was to buy a property that is $50,000 over the FHA loan limit, it's possible with a $50,000 minimum down payment or consider the Conventional loan which has higher Utah Conforming loan limits available.
Example loan scenario: You want to buy a single-family home in St George, Utah. Washington County has an FHA loan limit of $593,400. You could purchase a home for $614,922 with the minimum FHA down payment and you'd be within the FHA loan limit.
Utah County FHA Limits Table
| Utah County | 1 Unit | 2 Units |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver | $472,030 | $604,400 |
| Box Elder | $744,050 | $952,500 |
| Cache | $492,200 | $630,100 |
| Carbon | $472,030 | $604,400 |
| Daggett | $472,030 | $604,400 |
| Davis | $744,050 | $952,500 |
| Duchesne | $472,030 | $604,400 |
| Emery | $472,030 | $604,400 |
| Garfield | $472,030 | $604,400 |
| Grand | $543,950 | $696,350 |
| Iron | $472,030 | $604,400 |
| Juab | $601,450 | $769,950 |
| Kane | $472,030 | $604,400 |
| Millard | $472,030 | $604,400 |
| Morgan | $744,050 | $952,500 |
| Piute | $472,030 | $604,400 |
| Rich | $531,300 | $680,150 |
| Salt Lake | $619,850 | $793,500 |
| San Juan | $472,030 | $604,400 |
| Sanpete | $472,030 | $604,400 |
| Sevier | $472,030 | $604,400 |
| Summit | $1,089,300 | $1,394,775 |
| Tooele | $619,850 | $793,500 |
| Uintah | $472,030 | $604,400 |
| Utah | $601,450 | $769,950 |
| Wasatch | $1,089,300 | $1,394,775 |
| Washington | $593,400 | $759,650 |
| Wayne | $472,030 | $604,400 |
| Weber | $744,050 | $952,500 |
Over the FHA Limit?
If the home you are considering is over the FHA limit and you don't have funds to cover the difference as a down payment, please consider a Convention loan. See my Utah Conforming loan limit page for those higher limits. Consider talking to me about your options.
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