USDA Vs. FHA Pro and Con comparison in Pendleton, Umatilla County, OR

In 2026, the USDA loan cap for Pendleton, in Umatilla county, OR, is $336,500. The FHA limit for a single-family home is set at $472,030.

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Loan Limits and Down Payment Requirements for 2026 in Pendleton, Umatilla, OR

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 Pendleton, OR

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Understanding USDA Loans in OR

The USDA home loan, backed by the Department of Agriculture, is also known as a USDA rural development loan or USDA mortgage. It is available exclusively in rural areas. Unlike FHA loans that require a minimum 3.5% down payment, USDA loans need no down payment.

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