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Conventional Loans in Taylors, SC (2026): Down Payment, PMI & Limits — $242,700 Median

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Conventional buyers in Taylors, SC need $7,281 at 3% down or $48,540 at 20% down on the $242,700 Census median home value. Greenville County's $832,750 conforming limit is $590,050 above that median; 5% down gives an estimated $1,907/month payment including $96 estimated PMI.

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How does Taylors compare with South Carolina?

The city's median is near the statewide median by $6,000. Prices sit in the middle price-to-income band; compare the payment with your own income rather than treating the median as a budget. The median is 29.1% of the conforming limit. A median-valued purchase fits the FHA base-loan limit at 3.5% down.

How much down payment and PMI would a typical Taylors home need?

Down paymentCash downEstimated PMI / monthEstimated PITI + PMIIncome at 28% / 36%
3%$7,281$98$1,942$84,000 / $65,000
5%$12,135$96$1,907$82,000 / $64,000
10%$24,270$91$1,819$78,000 / $61,000
20%$48,540$0$1,564$68,000 / $53,000

3%-down conventional products have borrower/program restrictions. PMI uses a fixed 0.5% annual loan-balance estimate at less than 20% down; it is not a credit-specific quote or an assumed discount by down payment. Payments include state-average tax and insurance and assume zero other debts.

Rate assumption: 7.18% (Freddie Mac PMMS 30-year fixed average, week of November 5, 2026). Change it in the payment calculator.

Is there down payment assistance in Taylors?

Home buying in Taylors · The South Carolina version

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Frequently asked questions

Conventional buyers in Taylors, SC need $7,281 at 3% down or $48,540 at 20% down on the $242,700 Census median home value. Greenville County's $832,750 conforming limit is $590,050 above that median; 5% down gives an estimated $1,907/month payment including $96 estimated PMI.

0 city-level, 0 county-level and 1 statewide programs are verified for this city (1 total). Eligibility and available funds depend on each official program's terms.

Median household income is $71,747, while median home value is $242,700, a 3.38 price-to-income ratio. At 5% down, 7.18% and state-average taxes and insurance, about $82,000 income is needed under the 28% housing guideline; debts also count toward the 36% total-debt guideline.

Sources

Data last updated November 5, 2026.

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Figures on this page are estimates for educational purposes only and are not a loan offer or commitment to lend. Rates, loan limits, fees and assistance programs change frequently and vary by lender, location and borrower profile. Confirm current terms with a licensed loan officer.