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2026 Mortgage Loan Limits for Harford County, Maryland

Harford 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

Harford County Loan Limits: Complete Historical Table

Browse the full historical data for Harford 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$541,287$832,750$433,020
2025$806,500$731,400$806,500$585,120
2024$766,550$667,000$766,550$533,600
2023$726,200$632,500$726,200$506,000
2022$647,200$583,050$647,200-
2021$548,250$538,200$548,250-
2020$520,950$520,950$520,950-
2019$517,500$517,500$517,500-
2018$517,500$517,500$517,500-
2017$517,500$517,500$517,500-
2016$517,500$517,500$517,500-
2015$517,500$517,500$517,500-
2014$494,500$494,500$494,500-
2013$494,500$560,000$494,500-
2012$494,500$560,000$494,500-
2011$494,500$560,000$494,500-
2010$560,000$560,000$560,000-
2009$560,000$271,050$560,000-
2008$417,000$200,160$417,000-

Note: These are the Harford County loan limits for 2026. 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 Harford County, Maryland

The following cities and communities are covered by Harford County loan limits. Whether you're looking for mortgage loan limits in Aberdeen, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Abingdon or any other Harford County city, the same conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA loan limits apply throughout the county.

Aberdeen
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Abingdon
Bel Air
Bel Air North
Bel Air South
Darlington
Edgewood
Fallston
Havre de Grace
Jarrettsville
Joppatowne
Perryman
Pleasant Hills
Pylesville
Riverside

Harford County, Maryland Mortgage Market Analysis (2018-2024)

Explore borrowing and mortgage trends in Harford 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 (Harford County, Maryland)

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

Loan Type2019202320241-Year Change
Conventional4,7282,0472,33514.07%
FHA1,67058678934.64%
VA1,11639658748.23%
USDA2331-66.67%
Source: U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data, retrieved from CFPB; https://www.consumerfinance.gov/data-research/hmda/, January 19, 2026.

Market Share by Loan Type (Harford County, Maryland)

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

Loan Type2019202320241-Year Change
Conventional62.73%67.51%62.90%-4.61%
FHA22.16%19.33%21.26%1.93%
VA14.81%13.06%15.81%2.75%
USDA0.31%0.10%0.03%-0.07%
Source: U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data, retrieved from CFPB; https://www.consumerfinance.gov/data-research/hmda/, January 19, 2026.

Average Loan-to-Value by Loan Type (Harford County, Maryland)

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

Loan Type2019202320241-Year Change
Conventional81.30%79.50%78.20%-1.30%
FHA99.20%90.10%93.30%3.20%
VA100.00%95.70%100.00%4.30%
USDA97.30%97.90%100.00%2.10%
Source: U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data, retrieved from CFPB; https://www.consumerfinance.gov/data-research/hmda/, January 19, 2026.


Data Sources: Official 2026 loan limit data from FHFA, HUD, VA, and USDA. Retrieved January 19, 2026.

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