2026 Mortgage Loan Limits for Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Western Connecticut Planning Region 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

Western Connecticut Planning Region Loan Limits: Complete Historical Table

Browse the full historical data for Western Connecticut Planning Region 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$977,500$524,225$977,500$0
2025$806,500$524,225$806,500-
2024$766,550$498,257$766,550-
2023$726,200$472,030$726,200-
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$337,500$417,000-
2012$417,000$337,500$417,000-
2011$417,000$337,500$417,000-
2010$417,000$337,500$417,000-
2009$417,000$271,050$417,000-
2008$417,000$200,160$417,000-

Note: These are the Western Connecticut Planning Region 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 Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

The following cities and communities are covered by Western Connecticut Planning Region loan limits. Whether you're looking for mortgage loan limits in Bethel, Bridgewater, Brookfield or any other Western Connecticut Planning Region city, the same conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA loan limits apply throughout the county.

Bethel
Bridgewater
Brookfield
Danbury
Darien
Greenwich
New Canaan
New Fairfield
New Milford
Newtown
Norwalk
Redding
Ridgefield
Sherman
Stamford
Weston
Westport
Wilton

Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut Mortgage Market Analysis (2018-2024)

Note on Connecticut Planning Region Data

In 2026, Connecticut transitioned from county-based to planning region-based loan limits. HMDA mortgage market data is an approximation based on county data from Fairfield County and Litchfield County. This section will update with HMDA data for planning regions beginning in 2027.

Explore borrowing and mortgage trends in Western Connecticut Planning Region, 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 (Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut)

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

Loan Type2019202320241-Year Change
Conventional15,3787,6630-100.00%
FHA2,1958930-100.00%
VA4041300-100.00%
USDA1000.00%
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 (Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut)

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

Loan Type2019202320241-Year Change
Conventional85.54%88.22%0.00%-88.22%
FHA12.21%10.28%0.00%-10.28%
VA2.25%1.50%0.00%-1.50%
USDA0.01%0.00%0.00%0.00%
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.

Average Loan-to-Value by Loan Type (Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut)

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

Loan Type2019202320241-Year Change
Conventional68.80%69.10%0.00%-69.10%
FHA97.90%88.90%0.00%-88.90%
VA100.00%90.40%0.00%-90.40%
USDA100.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
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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