2026 Mortgage Loan Limits for Wells County, North Dakota

Wells 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

Wells County Loan Limits: Complete Historical Table

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

Note: These are the Wells 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 Wells County, North Dakota

The following cities and communities are covered by Wells County loan limits. Whether you're looking for mortgage loan limits in Berlin, Bilodeau, Bowdon or any other Wells County city, the same conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA loan limits apply throughout the county.

Berlin
Bilodeau
Bowdon
Bremen
Bull Moose
Cathay
Cathay (Township)
Chaseley
Crystal Lake
Delger
Fairville
Fessenden
Forward
Fram
Germantown
Haaland
Hamberg
Hamburg
Harvey
Hawksnest
Heimdal
Heimdal (Township)
Hillsdale
Hurdsfield
Johnson
Lynn
Manfred
Norway Lake
Oshkosh
Pony Gulch
Progress
Rusland
Silver Lake
South Cottonwood
Speedwell
St. Anna
Sykeston
Sykeston (Township)
Valhalla
Wells
Western
West Norway
West Ontario
Woodward

Wells County, North Dakota Mortgage Market Analysis (2018-2024)

Explore borrowing and mortgage trends in Wells 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 (Wells County, North Dakota)

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

Loan Type2019202320241-Year Change
Conventional1420200.00%
FHA5220.00%
VA0110.00%
USDA2010.00%
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 (Wells County, North Dakota)

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

Loan Type2019202320241-Year Change
Conventional66.67%86.96%83.33%-3.63%
FHA23.81%8.70%8.33%-0.37%
VA0.00%4.35%4.17%-0.18%
USDA9.52%0.00%4.17%4.17%
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 (Wells County, North Dakota)

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

Loan Type2019202320241-Year Change
Conventional95.70%97.70%100.00%2.30%
FHA96.40%70.40%100.00%29.60%
VA0.00%89.20%90.50%1.30%
USDA96.20%0.00%100.00%100.00%
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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