USDA Vs. FHA Pro and Con comparison in Dixon, Lee County, IL

For 2025, the USDA loan limit set in Dixon, within Lee county, IL, is $336,500, and for a single-family home, the FHA limit is $472,030.

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2025 Loan Limits and Down Payment Requirements in Dixon, Lee, IL

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

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Understanding USDA Loans in IL

The USDA home loan, guaranteed by the Department of Agriculture—also called a USDA rural development loan or USDA mortgage—is available exclusively in rural areas. Unlike FHA loans that require at least a 3.5% down payment, USDA loans need no down payment.

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