HUD has released the new FHA loan limits for the state of California.
FHA, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac increased the loan limits for 14 counties in California to the $729,750 cap. See the table below for the loan limit changes.
New California loan limits
County |
Median
price |
FHA
limit |
Conforming loan limit |
Alameda County |
$995,000 |
$729,750 |
$729,750 |
Alpine County |
$438,000 |
$547,500 |
$547,500 |
Amador County |
$355,000 |
$443,750 |
$443,750 |
Butte County |
$320,000 |
$400,000 |
$417,000 |
Calaveras County |
$370,000 |
$462,500 |
$462,500 |
Colusa County |
$318,000 |
$397,500 |
$417,000 |
Contra Costa County |
$995,000 |
$729,750 |
$729,750 |
Del Norte County |
$249,000 |
$311,250 |
$417,000 |
El Dorado County |
$464,000 |
$580,000 |
$580,000 |
Fresno County |
$305,000 |
$381,250 |
$417,000 |
Glenn County |
$230,000 |
$287,500 |
$417,000 |
Humboldt County |
$315,000 |
$393,750 |
$417,000 |
Imperial County |
$260,000 |
$325,000 |
$417,000 |
Inyo County |
$350,000 |
$437,500 |
$437,500 |
Kern County |
$295,000 |
$368,750 |
$417,000 |
Kings County |
$260,000 |
$325,000 |
$417,000 |
Lake County |
$321,000 |
$401,250 |
$417,000 |
Lassen County |
$200,000 |
$271,050 |
$417,000 |
Los Angeles County |
$710,000 |
$729,750 |
$729,750 |
Madera County |
$340,000 |
$425,000 |
$425,000 |
Marin County |
$995,000 |
$729,750 |
$729,750 |
Mariposa County |
$330,000 |
$412,500 |
$417,000 |
Mendocino County |
$410,000 |
$512,500 |
$512,500 |
Merced County |
$378,000 |
$472,500 |
$472,500 |
Modoc County |
$125,000 |
$271,050 |
$417,000 |
Mono County |
$370,000 |
$462,500 |
$462,500 |
Monterey County |
$599,000 |
$729,750 |
$729,750 |
Napa County |
$615,000 |
$729,750 |
$729,750 |
Nevada County |
$450,000 |
$562,500 |
$562,500 |
Orange County |
$710,000 |
$729,750 |
$729,750 |
Placer County |
$464,000 |
$580,000 |
$580,000 |
Plumas County |
$328,000 |
$410,000 |
$417,000 |
Riverside County |
$400,000 |
$500,000 |
$500,000 |
Sacramento County |
$464,000 |
$580,000 |
$580,000 |
San Benito County |
$790,000 |
$729,750 |
$729,750 |
San Bernardino County |
$400,000 |
$500,000 |
$500,000 |
San Diego County |
$558,000 |
$697,500 |
$697,500 |
San Francisco County |
$995,000 |
$729,750 |
$729,750 |
San Joaquin County |
$391,000 |
$488,750 |
$488,750 |
San Luis Obispo County |
$550,000 |
$687,500 |
$687,500 |
San Mateo County |
$995,000 |
$729,750 |
$729,750 |
Santa Barbara County |
$615,000 |
$729,750 |
$729,750 |
Santa Clara County |
$790,000 |
$729,750 |
$729,750 |
Santa Cruz County |
$719,000 |
$729,750 |
$729,750 |
Shasta County |
$339,000 |
$423,750 |
$423,750 |
Sierra County |
$228,000 |
$285,000 |
$417,000 |
Siskiyou County |
$235,000 |
$293,750 |
$417,000 |
Solano County |
$446,000 |
$557,500 |
$557,500 |
Sonoma County |
$530,000 |
$662,500 |
$662,500 |
Stanislaus County |
$339,000 |
$423,750 |
$423,750 |
Sutter County |
$340,000 |
$425,000 |
$425,000 |
Tehama County |
$250,000 |
$312,500 |
$417,000 |
Trinity County |
$200,000 |
$271,050 |
$417,000 |
Tulare County |
$260,000 |
$325,000 |
$417,000 |
Tuolumne County |
$350,000 |
$437,500 |
$437,500 |
Ventura County |
$599,000 |
$729,750 |
$729,750 |
Yolo County |
$464,000 |
$580,000 |
$580,000 |
Yuba County |
$340,000 |
$425,000 |
$425,000 |
Source: Department of Housing and Urban Development |
