USDA Vs. FHA Pro and Con comparison in Johnson-City, Washington County, TN

In 2025, the USDA loan limit for Johnson-City, in Washington county, TN, is $285,000, whereas the FHA limit for a single-family home is $356,362.

Use the Lendersa® USDA loan calculator to compare today's USDA vs. FHA rates, determining the income, credit, reserves, and documents needed for qualification. Our advanced calculator allows side-by-side viewing of USDA, FHA, Conforming, and VA loans, helping you choose the most fitting program for your financial scenario in .

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2025 Loan Limits and Downpayment Info in Johnson-City, Washington, TN

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

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Understanding USDA Loans in TN

A USDA home loan, or USDA rural development loan, is supported by the government Department of Agriculture. Available only in rural neighborhoods, it requires no down payment, unlike FHA loans that ask for at least a 3.5% down payment.

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