USDA Vs. FHA Pro and Con comparison in Springfield, Sangamon County, IL

In 2024, USDA loan limit in Springfield, county of Sangamon, IL is $336,500 while FHA limit is $472,030 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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2024 loan limits and downpayment requirments in Springfield, county of Sangamon, IL

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 Springfield, IL

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What is USDA Loan in Illinois?

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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  • Blevins Home Mortgage
  • 2114 Swartz Rd, Darlington, MD, 21034
  • Blevins Home Mortgage. We are a full service mortgage company based in Darlington, Maryland. We service all of Maryland and specialize in FHA Loans, VA Loans, USDA Loans, Conventional Loans and Renovations Loans. Whether you are buying a home or refinancing, Blevins Home Mortgage has got you covered.
  • Telco Credit Union
  • 1720 Barlow Road, Tarboro, NC, 27886
  • In 1941, 19 honest hard working Carolina Telephone employees met in Tarboro, North Carolina to form Telco Credit Union. With sound financial principles and an eye on the future they put their hard earned money to work and never looked back. Today, Telco is a full service not-for-profit financial institution serving over 10, 000 members.
  • Golden Triangle Federal Credit Union
  • 5211 E Parkway, Groves, TX, 77619
  • Golden Triangle Federal Credit Union originated in 1953. Since that time, Golden Triangle FCU has grown and prospered. GTFCU was formed by the employees of Atlantic Refinery and Pipeline Company. The original name of the credit union was Atlantic-Atreco Federal Credit Union. Now known as 'TOTAL' Refinery
  • First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Valdosta
  • 411 N Patterson St, Valdosta, GA, 31601
  • First Federal was founded in 1934 by a group of businessmen who had a vision for thrift and homeownership in Valdosta/Lowndes County. Since that time, First Federal has grown and flourished along with this area. It is our goal to keep the original vision as our theme and mission for the future.
  • Valdosta Teachers' Federal Credit Union
  • 102 E. Force Street, Valdosta, GA, 31601
  • The Valdosta Teachers' Federal Credit Union was organized in 1958. The first Board of Directors were: Fredeva Ogletree, President; A.W. Basemore, Vice-President; Nan Allen, Treasurer; Walter Harrison, Secretary. Other Directors included: Ms. Willie Dewberry, Hadley McDuffie and Clara Stipe.
  • Locoga Federal Credit Union
  • 1592 Norman Dr, Valdosta, GA, 31601
  • Locoga Federal Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial cooperative. When you join the credit union, you become a shareholder - or an owner - of a very unique financial institution. Earnings above the required reserves are returned to you, in the form of lower interest rates on loans and competitive dividends on savings.
  • Georgia Power Valdosta Federal Credit Union
  • 1707 Dow St, Valdosta, GA, 31601
  • Georgia Power Valdosta Federal Credit Union was granted a federal charter in March 1958 to serve the financial needs of the Georgia Power Company employees and their families across the southern tier of the state. It remained a single sponsored occupationally bonded credit union until 1995.
  • Ephrata National Bank
  • 31 E. Main St, Ephrata, PA, 17522
  • Ephrata National Bank has remained an independent community Bank of undisputed integrity, serving the communities in which we do business. We offer state-of-the-art financial products and services of high quality and value at an affordable price while providing unsurpassed personal service.
  • Rocket Federal Credit Union
  • 905 West McGregor Drive, Mc Gregor, TX, 76657
  • Rocket Federal Credit Union has been open since 1954. The credit union has assets totaling $29.97 Million and provides banking services to more than 3, 000 members as of March 2022. The credit union is a community-based financial institution. People living, working, or worshipping in the credit union's geographic area can become a member.
  • First National Bank of McGregor
  • 401 S Main St, Mc Gregor, TX, 76657
  • The First National Bank of McGregor in 1889, TFNB is the oldest bank in McLennan County and the seventh oldest national bank in Texas still operating under its original charter. In 1957, we moved from our original location at 217 S. Main in McGregor, Texas to a more modern building across
  • The Potter State Bank of Potter
  • Front And Chestnut, Potter, NE, 69156
  • We are a family owned, independent community bank, with offices in Potter and Kimball, Nebraska, with ATM’s located in Potter, Dix and Kimball. The Bank’s commitment to the tri-state region is evidenced by five generations of community bankers in our family. They have served the banking needs of our customers spanning two centuries
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  • 503 Briggs Avenue South, Park River, ND, 58270
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