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FHA Loan Limits in Summit County, Utah (2026)

In Summit County, the 2026 FHA loan limit for a one-unit home is $1,249,125. As a designated high-cost area, Summit County carries an FHA limit above the national floor of $541,287.

Property Type2026 FHA Loan Limit
One-unit (single family)$1,249,125
Two-unit (duplex)$1,599,225
Three-unit (triplex)$1,933,200
Four-unit (fourplex)$2,402,475
A home priced at the local median of about $1,200,000 falls within the FHA limit for Summit County. FHA financing requires as little as 3.5% down with a 580+ credit score.

Example FHA payment in Summit County

Here is an illustrative FHA payment on a $1,200,000 home with 3.5% down ($42,000), an example 6.25% rate, and a 30-year term. Rates change daily — get notified when they move.

Payment ComponentMonthly
Principal & interest (6.25%, 30 yr)$7,255
FHA mortgage insurance (MIP)$531
Property taxes (est.)$1,050
Homeowners insurance (est.)$117
Estimated total payment$8,952

How FHA loan limits work in Utah

FHA sets a separate loan limit for every U.S. county each year. The "floor" of $541,287 applies to lower-cost areas, while high-cost metros can go as high as the national ceiling of $1,249,125 for a single-family home. Summit County's limit reflects local home prices relative to the conforming loan limit set by the FHFA.

If you are buying a two-to-four unit property in Summit County, FHA limits are higher — $1,599,225 for a duplex and up to $2,402,475 for a fourplex — and you can use FHA financing to "house-hack" by living in one unit and renting the others.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the FHA loan limit in Summit County for 2026?
The 2026 FHA loan limit in Summit County, Utah is $1,249,125 for a one-unit home, $1,599,225 for a duplex, $1,933,200 for a triplex, and $2,402,475 for a fourplex.
How much down payment do I need for an FHA loan in Summit County?
FHA requires a minimum 3.5% down payment with a credit score of 580 or higher. On a $1,200,000 home that is about $42,000.
Is Summit County a high-cost FHA area?
Yes. Summit County is a designated high-cost area, so its FHA limit ($1,249,125) exceeds the national floor.

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