USDA and FHA Pro and Con in Gallup, McKinley County, NM

In 2025, USDA loan limit in Gallup, county of McKinley, NM 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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2025 loan limits and downpayment requirments in Gallup, county of McKinley, NM

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 Gallup, NM

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What is USDA Loan in New Mexico?

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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  • True Lending New Mexico
  • 9400 Holly Ave, Albuquerque, NM, 87122
  • We are a local, woman owned mortgage broker company dedicated to helping New Mexico families with all your financial needs! True Lending New Mexico helping New Mexico with home purchases, refinancing needs, construction loans and business equipment loans, Offering Conventional, FHA, VA, Jumbo and Non-QM funding.
  • Southwest Federal Credit Union
  • 8111 Harper Road NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87111
  • Southwest Federal Credit Union began as The Albuquerque Gas and Electric Company Employees Federal Credit in December 1935. Ten employees came together in the midst of the Great Depression to form their own financial cooperative. The new Credit Union would meet their financial needs and those of their fellow employees and their families.
  • Sandia Laboratory Federal Credit Union
  • 3707 Juan Tabo Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87111
  • Sandia Laboratory Federal Credit Union is one of the top-rated credit unions in the country, and was named as the Best-in-State Credit Union for New Mexico by Forbes in 2019 and 2020. We’re member-owned and not-for-profit, working for our members’ best interests. SLFCU is New Mexico’s largest credit union by asset size.
  • Veterans Loan Service Center DBA Global Funding LLC
  • 3240 B Juan Tabo Northeast, Suite B-3, Albuquerque, NM, 87111
  • Global Funding are New Mexicans. Our professionals have gotten to know people from all over the state and have helped them get financing in every county, from San Juan to Lea and from Hidalgo to Union and also we specialize in VA Loans, USDA, FHA, and Conventional, we have lenders that can do unique loans
  • Enright McFall Mortgage Group LLC
  • 9500 Montgomery Blvd. NE, Suite 112, Albuquerque, NM, 87111
  • Our mission is to serve our customers with honesty, integrity and competence. Our goal is to provide home loans to our clients while providing them with the lowest interest rates and closing costs possible. Furthermore, we pledge to help borrowers overcome roadblocks that can arise while securing a loan.
  • Elite Financial Mortgage
  • 5850 Eubank Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87111
  • Elite Financial Mortgage believes that every New Mexico consumer deserves to be considered as individuals, not as file numbers. Elite Financial Mortgage and its loan officers and processors are committed to being accessible, attentive and caring. Elite Financial Mortgage is dedicated to enabling New Mexico mortgage borrowers
  • Railroad Employees Credit Union
  • 300 N 6th Street, Belen, NM, 87002
  • We are the Credit Union for BNSF Employees and their Families. We understand your life is constantly on the tracks, so we make it easy on you to open an account, apply for a loan, and get access your funds. We have been serving BNSF Employees since 1955. We are a closed member Credit Union, that means not just anyone can join.
  • PSd Ltd
  • 1 Ridge Court, Placitas, NM, 87043
  • At PSd, Ltd. a NM Mortgage Broker, we will find a loan that fits each borrower. Unlike big banks that have order takers helping you with your loan, we have highly skilled and trained loan consultants. Our consultants know what it takes to get through underwriting quickly and efficiently. Also, as a broker, we have relationships with many lenders.
  • Los Alamos Schools Credit Union
  • 1010 Central Avenue, Los Alamos, NM, 87544
  • As a non-profit financial cooperative, our mission is to excel at providing high quality, member-focused services in a professional and friendly manner, and to continue to support and encourage our members to achieve their financial goals. Chartered in 1955, Los Alamos Schools Credit Union has been providing high-quality.
  • First National Bank Cortez
  • 2258 East Main Street, Cortez, CO, 81321
  • In June 1957, approval was given by appropriate governmental agencies for a national bank in Cortez, Colorado. The First National Bank was to be located on the corner of Main and Elm Streets, in the heart of Cortez. The stockholders of J.J. Harris Bank voted to consolidate with First National Bank, Cortez.
  • Guadalupe Credit Union
  • 3601 Mimbres Lane, Santa Fe, NM, 87507
  • Father Edward J. McCarthy established Guadalupe Credit Union in 1948, for the purpose of serving the parishioners of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Santa Fe. In the 1970's, GCU merged with St. Anne's Credit Union as well as with Health and Environment and Human Services Credit Union, and in 1985, Guadalupe Credit Union merged.