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FHA Loan Limits in Utah (2026)

For 2026, the FHA loan limit in most Utah counties is $541,287 for a single-family home. 2 higher-cost Utah counties carry larger limit, up to $1,249,125.

FHA loan limits by county in Utah

County1-Unit2-Unit4-UnitTier
Salt Lake County$766,550$981,396$1,474,326High-cost
Weber County$541,287$692,997$1,041,072Standard
Utah County$541,287$692,997$1,041,072Standard
Davis County$541,287$692,997$1,041,072Standard
Cache County$541,287$692,997$1,041,072Standard
Tooele County$541,287$692,997$1,041,072Standard
Box Elder County$541,287$692,997$1,041,072Standard
Iron County$541,287$692,997$1,041,072Standard
Wasatch County$541,287$692,997$1,041,072Standard
Uintah County$541,287$692,997$1,041,072Standard
Sanpete County$541,287$692,997$1,041,072Standard
Sevier County$541,287$692,997$1,041,072Standard
Carbon County$541,287$692,997$1,041,072Standard
Duchesne County$541,287$692,997$1,041,072Standard
San Juan County$541,287$692,997$1,041,072Standard
Washington County$541,287$692,997$1,041,072Standard
Summit County$1,249,125$1,599,225$2,402,475High-cost
Utah's median home price is roughly $530,000. With 3.5% down, an example FHA payment near that price is about $4,041/month including MIP, taxes, and insurance.

Buying with an FHA loan in Utah

FHA loans are popular with first-time buyers in Utah because they allow a 3.5% down payment, accept credit scores as low as 580, and have flexible debt-to-income guidelines. The county limits above cap how much you can borrow with FHA financing; above those amounts you would need a conventional or jumbo loan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the FHA loan limit in Utah for 2026?
Most Utah counties use the national FHA floor of $541,287 for a one-unit home. High-cost Utah counties go higher, up to the ceiling of $1,249,125.
What credit score do I need for an FHA loan in Utah?
FHA allows a 3.5% down payment with a 580 credit score, or 10% down with scores between 500 and 579. Lenders may set higher minimums.

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