Explore the differences! FHA VS Conventional loan programs in Nags-Head, Dare County, North Carolina

As of 2026, the Conventional loan limit in Nags-Head, located in Dare, NC is $647,200. The FHA limit for a single-family residence in the same area is $471,500.

The Lendersa® Conventional loan calculator offers a comparative view of today's best rates for Conventional, FHA, and USDA loans. Assess what income, credit, reserves, and documents are necessary to qualify. By using our advanced mortgage calculator, you can juxtapose Conforming Conventional, USDA, FHA, and VA loans side by side, aiding you in choosing the optimal program in NC for your financial needs.

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Loan limits and downpayment criteria for 2026 in Nags-Head, Dare, NC

Loan Type Loan Limit Down payment
Conventional Conforming $647,200 3%
USDA $317,400 0%
FHA $471,500 3.5%

The information in this table is applicable for these zip codes: 27959

Available Conventional and FHA loan options in Nags-Head, NC

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Nags-Head Lenders

  • Hertford Savings Bank, SSB
  • 121 N Church St., Hertford, NC, 27944
  • Lends in North Carolina
  • Since 1923, Hertford Savings Bank, SSB has been serving the financial needs for the counties of Perquimans, Chowan, Pasquotank and Gates. We provide the personalized attention that our customers deserve. The bank’s decisions are made locally and we strive to develop strong relationships with our customers and local community.

  • Weyco Community Credit Union
  • 316 NC Highway 149 N, Plymouth, NC, 27962
  • Lends in North Carolina
  • At Weyco Community Credit Union is to improve the standard of living and the financial well-being of our members. We have proudly been serving our members in Plymouth, North Carolina, and the surrounding communities since 1959. As a member of WCCU, you are part owner, and you have a say in how we operate.