USDA Vs. FHA Pro and Con comparison in Waycross, Ware County, GA

In 2025, the USDA loan limit in Waycross, located in Ware County, GA, is $336,500, whereas the FHA limit for a single-family home is $472,030.

Use the Lendersa® USDA loan calculator to compare today's top USDA and FHA rates and determine the required income, credit, reserves, and documents for qualification. This advanced mortgage calculator shows USDA, FHA, Conforming, and VA options side by side, aiding you in choosing the optimal program for your financial needs in .

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2025 Loan Limits and Downpayment Requirements in Waycross, Ware County, GA

Loan Type Loan Limit Down Payment
USDA $336,500 0%
FHA $472,030 3.5%
Conventional Conforming $726,200 3%

USDA and FHA Loan Options in Waycross, GA

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Explaining USDA Loans in GA

A USDA home loan, also known as a USDA rural development loan or USDA mortgage, is guaranteed by the Department of Agriculture. It is only available in rural areas. Unlike FHA loans, which require at least a 3.5% down payment, USDA loans necessitate none.

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