2026 Mortgage Loan Limits for Berrien County, Michigan

Berrien County Loan Limits History

See how mortgage loan limits in this area have evolved over time. This historical chart shows conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA limits for 1-4 unit properties.

Sources: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HUD

Berrien County Loan Limits: Complete Historical Table

Browse the full historical data for Berrien County mortgage loan limits from 1972 to 2026. This comprehensive table shows how loan limits have changed over 50+ years, helping you understand long-term trends in your local housing market.

YearConventionalFHAVAUSDA
2026$832,750$541,275$832,750$433,020
2025$806,500$524,225$806,500$419,380
2024$766,550$498,257$766,550$398,606
2023$726,200$472,030$726,200$377,624
2022$647,200$420,680$647,200-
2021$548,250$356,362$548,250-
2020$510,400$331,760$510,400-
2019$484,350$314,827$484,350-
2018$453,100$294,515$453,100-
2017$424,100$275,665$424,100-
2016$417,000$271,050$417,000-
2015$417,000$271,050$417,000-
2014$417,000$271,050$417,000-
2013$417,000$298,750$417,000-
2012$417,000$298,750$417,000-
2011$417,000$298,750$417,000-
2010$417,000$298,750$417,000-
2009$417,000$271,050$417,000-
2008$417,000$200,160$417,000-

Note: These are the Berrien County loan limits for 2025. High-cost areas may have elevated limits up to 150% of these amounts. USDA loans are only available for single-family homes in eligible rural areas.

Sources: FHFA, FHA, VA, USDA


Cities in Berrien County, Michigan

The following cities and communities are covered by Berrien County loan limits. Whether you're looking for mortgage loan limits in Bainbridge, Baroda, Baroda (Township) or any other Berrien County city, the same conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA loan limits apply throughout the county.

Bainbridge
Baroda
Baroda (Township)
Benton
Benton Harbor
Benton Heights
Berrien
Berrien Springs
Bertrand
Bridgman
Buchanan
Buchanan (Township)
Chikaming
Coloma
Coloma (Charter Township)
Eau Claire
Fair Plain
Galien
Galien (Township)
Grand Beach
Hagar
Lake
Lake Michigan Beach
Lincoln
Michiana
Millburg
New Buffalo
New Buffalo (Township)
New Troy
Niles (Township)
Oronoko
Paw Paw Lake
Pipestone
Royalton
Shoreham
Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert
Sodus
Stevensville
St. Joseph
St. Joseph (Charter Township)
Three Oaks
Three Oaks (Township)
Watervliet
Watervliet (Township)
Weesaw

Berrien County, Michigan Mortgage Market Analysis (2018-2024)

Explore borrowing and mortgage trends in Berrien County, including conventional vs. government loan performance, average loan sizes, and market share shifts. Data sourced from HMDA regulatory filings shows how local lending patterns evolve through changing market conditions.

Loan Count by Loan Type (Berrien County, Michigan)

Number of mortgage loans originated by loan type (Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA) in Berrien County from 2019-2024, showing the 1-year change from 2023 to 2024.

Loan Type2019202320241-Year Change
Conventional2,9891,6531,7536.05%
FHA3672833109.54%
VA24110515345.71%
USDA782215-31.82%
Source: U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data, retrieved from CFPB; https://www.consumerfinance.gov/data-research/hmda/, December 5, 2025.

Market Share by Loan Type (Berrien County, Michigan)

Market share percentage by loan type (Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA) in Berrien County from 2019-2024, showing the 1-year change from 2023 to 2024.

Loan Type2019202320241-Year Change
Conventional81.33%80.13%78.57%-1.56%
FHA9.99%13.72%13.90%0.18%
VA6.56%5.09%6.86%1.77%
USDA2.12%1.07%0.67%-0.40%
Source: U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data, retrieved from CFPB; https://www.consumerfinance.gov/data-research/hmda/, December 5, 2025.

Average Loan-to-Value by Loan Type (Berrien County, Michigan)

Average loan-to-value ratio by loan type (Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA) in Berrien County from 2019-2024, showing the 1-year change from 2023 to 2024.

Loan Type2019202320241-Year Change
Conventional74.30%72.70%74.60%1.90%
FHA95.10%86.20%85.20%-1.00%
VA100.00%93.60%99.90%6.30%
USDA100.00%98.20%94.40%-3.80%
Source: U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data, retrieved from CFPB; https://www.consumerfinance.gov/data-research/hmda/, December 5, 2025.


Data Sources: Official 2026 loan limit data from FHFA, HUD, VA, and USDA. Retrieved December 5, 2025.

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