USDA Vs. FHA your options comparison in Du-Quoin, Perry County, IL

In 2025, the USDA loan limit for Du-Quoin, located in the county of Perry, IL, is $285,000, whereas the FHA limit for a single-family home is $356,362.

Use the Lendersa® USDA loan calculator to compare the best rates between USDA and FHA today. Determine the income, credit requirements, reserves, and documents needed to qualify. Our advanced mortgage calculator conveniently displays USDA, FHA, Conforming, and VA options side by side, helping you decide which program in best suits your financial needs.

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2025 Loan Limits and Down Payment Requirements in Du-Quoin, County of Perry, IL

Loan Type Loan Limit Down Payment
USDA $285,000 0%
FHA $356,362 3.5%
Conventional Conforming $548,250 3%

USDA and FHA Loan Alternatives in Du-Quoin, IL

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Understanding USDA Loans in IL

A USDA home loan, guaranteed by the government Department of Agriculture and also known as a USDA rural development loan, is exclusively available in rural areas. In contrast to FHA loans that require at least a 3.5% down payment, USDA loans have no down payment requirement, providing significant advantages to eligible borrowers.

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