2026 Mortgage Loan Limits for Tulare County, California

Tulare 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

Tulare County Loan Limits: Complete Historical Table

Browse the full historical data for Tulare 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$325,000$417,000-
2012$417,000$325,000$417,000-
2011$417,000$325,000$417,000-
2010$417,000$325,000$417,000-
2009$417,000$271,050$417,000-
2008$417,000$200,160$417,000-

Note: These are the Tulare 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 Tulare County, California

The following cities and communities are covered by Tulare County loan limits. Whether you're looking for mortgage loan limits in Allensworth, Alpaugh, California Hot Springs or any other Tulare County city, the same conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA loan limits apply throughout the county.

Allensworth
Alpaugh
California Hot Springs
Camp Nelson
Cedar Slope
Cutler
Delft Colony
Dinuba
Ducor
Earlimart
East Orosi
East Porterville
East Tulare Villa
El Monte Mobile Village
El Rancho
Exeter
Farmersville
Goshen
Hartland
Hypericum
Idlewild
Ivanhoe
Jovista
Kennedy Meadows
Lemon Cove
Lindcove
Lindsay
Linnell Camp
London
Matheny
McClenney Tract
Monson
Orosi
Panorama Heights
Patterson Tract
Pierpoint
Pine Flat
Pixley
Plainview
Ponderosa
Poplar-Cotton Center
Porterville
Posey
Poso Park
Richgrove
Rodriguez Camp
Sequoia Crest
Seville
Silver City
Springville
Strathmore
Sugarloaf Saw Mill
Sugarloaf Village
Sultana
Terra Bella
Teviston
Three Rivers
Tipton
Tonyville
Tooleville
Traver
Tulare
Visalia
Waukena
West Goshen
Wilsonia
Woodlake
Woodville
Woodville Farm Labor Camp
Yettem

Tulare County, California Mortgage Market Analysis (2018-2024)

Explore borrowing and mortgage trends in Tulare 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 (Tulare County, California)

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

Loan Type2019202320241-Year Change
Conventional4,9641,7592,01614.61%
FHA2,5571,0871,52540.29%
VA93524335746.91%
USDA81660.00%
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.

Market Share by Loan Type (Tulare County, California)

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

Loan Type2019202320241-Year Change
Conventional58.15%56.83%51.64%-5.19%
FHA29.95%35.12%39.06%3.94%
VA10.95%7.85%9.14%1.29%
USDA0.95%0.19%0.15%-0.04%
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 (Tulare County, California)

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

Loan Type2019202320241-Year Change
Conventional76.90%74.50%75.00%0.50%
FHA100.00%91.30%94.70%3.40%
VA100.00%94.20%100.00%5.80%
USDA99.50%100.00%94.20%-5.80%
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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