USDA Vs. FHA your options comparison in Norwalk, Fairfield County, CT

In 2025, USDA loan limit in Norwalk, county of Fairfield, CT is $556,600 while FHA limit is $707,250 for a single-family home.

Use Lendersa® USDA loan calculator to compare today's USDA VS FHA best rates and determine the Income, credit, reserves, and documents needed to qualify. With our advanced mortgage calculator, you see the USDA, FHA, Conforming, and VA side by side to help you decide which program in is best for your particular financial situation.

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2025 loan limits and downpayment requirments in Norwalk, county of Fairfield, CT

Loan Type Loan Limit Down payment
USDA $556,600 0%
FHA $707,250 3.5%
Conventional Conforming $726,200 3%

USDA and FHA loan options in Norwalk, CT

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What is USDA Loan in Connecticut?

USDA home loan is a loan guaranteed by the government Department of Agriculture AKA USDA rural development loan or USDA mortgage and is available in rural neighborhoods only. Unlike FHA loans that require a minimum of 3.5% down payment, the USDA mortgage loan does not require any down payment.

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  • 133 Parkway Road, Bronxville, NY, 10708
  • Joe Houlihan started his Real Estate career in 1984 as an appraiser, running Houlihan & O’Malley’s ‘Residential’ appraisal division. He interacted with Realtors on a regular basis and felt a natural attraction to real estate sales. In 1998, Joe founded the Residential Sales Group at Houlihan & O’Malley with the dream of creating a boutique real est
  • ARLINGTON FINANCIAL CORPORATION
  • 35 E Grassy Sprain Rd #300, Yonkers, NY, 10710
  • We’re a full service mortgage brokerage company with an experienced staff offering expertise in every area of mortgage brokering.. from purchases to refinances.We have access to a full range of mortgage sources & all of our lending specialists are dedicated to finding the right loan – with the best rates, terms and costs – to meet our clients.
  • MC Homes Real Estate
  • 1 Padanaram Rd, Suite 102, Danbury, CT, 06811
  • MC Homes Real Estate has been serving Danbury to Stamford, residential real estate and commercial investments since 2001. Our services incorporate the latest technology to help you find your dream home or sell your property at the highest possible price. We have a team of mortgage lenders, inspectors, and contractors to assist you.
  • Mortgage Affiliates of America, Inc.
  • 12 Mill Plain Road, Suite 7, Danbury, CT, 06811
  • Mortgage Affiliates of America, Inc. is a privately held corporation that was initially named Mortgage Affiliates of Connecticut when it was started in 1993. The company was formed to assist borrowers to connect with Lenders. Our function remains exactly the same today. Our Business model is designed in a manner that promotes fairness
  • American Stimulus Funding Corporation.
  • 107 Mill Plain Road, 2nd Floor, Danbury, CT, 06811
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  • Gem Star Capital LLC
  • 4 Old Mill Plain Rd, 2nd Floor, Danbury, CT, 06811
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  • Prysma Lending Group, LLC
  • 18 Padanaram Rd, Danbury, CT, 06811
  • Prysma Lending Group is committed to making home buying easy and affordable by finding you the right mortgage fast. We specialize in home loans for English, Spanish, and Portuguese citizens. For just 3.5% down, you can get the dream home you've been waiting for! We even have a Tax ID loan option with no need for a Social Security or Green Card.
  • Bethpage Federal Credit Union
  • 899 S Oyster Bay Rd, Bethpage, NY, 11714
  • Bethpage Federal Credit Union has been serving its members and their communities for 80 years. Just like when we first opened our doors for Grumman employees in 1941, we’re keeping our promise to continuously meet the changing needs of our members with personal service and value.
  • Jovia Financial Credit Union
  • 1000 Corporate Drive, Westbury, NY, 11590
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