Connecticut Loan Limits by County, 2026
How big a loan can your county back?
About these limits
FHA and conforming limits are set per county each year by HUD and FHFA. A loan above the limit is a jumbo loan with different rules. Source: HUD CHUMS file for 2026 and FHFA county limits.
FHA and conforming (Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac) limits for a one-unit home in all 9 Connecticut counties. 2 counties are high-cost areas with FHA limits above the national floor.
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Connecticut counties
| County | FHA limit (1 unit) | Conforming limit (1 unit) | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Planning Region | $541,287 | $832,750 | Floor |
| Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | $977,500 | $977,500 | High-cost |
| Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region | $541,287 | $832,750 | Floor |
| Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | $541,287 | $851,000 | Floor |
| Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | $541,287 | $832,750 | Floor |
| Northwest Hills Planning Region | $541,287 | $832,750 | Floor |
| South Central Connecticut Planning Region | $541,287 | $832,750 | Floor |
| Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | $541,287 | $832,750 | Floor |
| Western Connecticut Planning Region | $977,500 | $977,500 | High-cost |
Sources
- HUD, FHA forward mortgage loan limits for calendar year 2026 (CHUMS county limits file, Mortgagee Letter 2025-23)
- FHFA, conforming loan limits for mortgages acquired in calendar year 2026, by county
Figures are computed from the documents above and rounded to the dollar. All sources.
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