2026 Mortgage Loan Limits for Sussex County, New Jersey

Sussex 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

Sussex County Loan Limits: Complete Historical Table

Browse the full historical data for Sussex 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$1,209,750$786,325$1,209,750$629,050
2025$1,209,750$1,209,750$1,209,750$967,800
2024$1,149,825$1,149,825$1,149,825$919,860
2023$1,089,300$1,089,300$1,089,300$871,440
2022$970,800$970,800$970,800-
2021$822,375$822,375$822,375-
2020$765,600$765,600$765,600-
2019$726,525$726,525$726,525-
2018$679,650$679,650$679,650-
2017$636,150$636,150$636,150-
2016$625,500$625,500$625,500-
2015$625,500$625,500$625,500-
2014$625,500$625,500$625,500-
2013$625,500$729,750$625,500-
2012$625,500$729,750$625,500-
2011$625,500$729,750$625,500-
2010$729,750$729,750$729,750-
2009$729,750$271,050$729,750-
2008$417,000$200,160$417,000-

Note: These are the Sussex 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 Sussex County, New Jersey

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

Andover
Andover (Township)
Branchville
Byram
Byram Center
Crandon Lakes
Frankford
Franklin
Fredon
Green
Hamburg
Hampton
Hardyston
Highland Lakes
Hopatcong
Lafayette
Lake Mohawk
Layton
Montague
Newton
Ogdensburg
Ross Corner
Sandyston
Sparta
Stanhope
Stillwater
Sussex
Vernon
Vernon Center
Vernon Valley
Walpack
Wantage

Sussex County, New Jersey Mortgage Market Analysis (2018-2024)

Explore borrowing and mortgage trends in Sussex 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 (Sussex County, New Jersey)

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

Loan Type2019202320241-Year Change
Conventional2,6251,4771,6078.80%
FHA9905085365.51%
VA20911716641.88%
USDA5971-85.71%
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 (Sussex County, New Jersey)

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

Loan Type2019202320241-Year Change
Conventional67.60%70.03%69.57%-0.46%
FHA25.50%24.09%23.20%-0.89%
VA5.38%5.55%7.19%1.64%
USDA1.52%0.33%0.04%-0.29%
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 (Sussex County, New Jersey)

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

Loan Type2019202320241-Year Change
Conventional78.60%74.10%74.50%0.40%
FHA96.90%88.40%89.30%0.90%
VA100.00%91.30%100.00%8.70%
USDA98.40%97.00%100.00%3.00%
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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