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FHA loans in Spanish Fort, AL

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The 2026 FHA loan limit in Spanish Fort, AL (Baldwin County) is $541,287 for a single-family home, enough for a purchase price up to about $560,000 with 3.5% down. On the $314,000 median home value, that down payment is about $10,990 and the estimated payment is $2,485/month at 7.18%, which needs roughly $107,000 a year in income.

By Purchase Mortgage Loan Editorial Team Checked against official sources per our editorial standardsData last updated

Median household income: $101,574; value-to-income ratio 3.09. Spanish Fort ranks 12 by home value and 66 by population among 70 places in our AL dataset.

What does an FHA loan cost on a typical Spanish Fort home?

ItemSpanish Fort
Median home value (Census ACS)$314,000
Alabama median home value$195,100
Down payment (3.5%)$10,990
Loan incl. 1.75% upfront MIP$308,313
Estimated monthly payment (PITI + MI)$2,485
Income needed (28% / 36%)$107,000 / $83,000
Baldwin County 2026 FHA limit (1 unit)$541,287
Max purchase price at the limit$560,000

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

Payment includes Alabama's 0.38% effective property tax rate (Census ACS), $1,906/yr homeowners insurance (NAIC state average) and 0.55% annual FHA MIP.

What is the 2026 FHA loan limit in Spanish Fort?

Spanish Fort is in Baldwin County where HUD's 2026 one-unit FHA limit is $541,287. With the minimum 3.5% down, that caps the purchase price at about $560,000; above that you'd need a bigger down payment or a conventional loan (conforming limit $832,750).

The Spanish Fort median home value of $314,000 is 61% above the Alabama median, and within what the county limit supports.

Which down payment assistance programs can Spanish Fort buyers use?

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FHA loan FAQs for Spanish Fort

Spanish Fort is in Baldwin County, where HUD's 2026 FHA limit for a one-unit home is $541,287. With 3.5% down, that supports a purchase price up to about $560,000.

3.5% of $314,000 is about $10,990 with a 580+ credit score (10%, or $31,400, with a 500–579 score), plus closing costs.

At the $314,000 median value (above the Alabama median of $195,100), the estimated payment of $2,485/month at 7.18% needs about $107,000 a year under the 28% housing guideline, or $83,000 if your total debts stay under 36%.

0 city-level, 0 county-level and 1 statewide programs are verified for this city (1 total). Check each official administrator's eligibility rules and available funds.

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Data last updated October 23, 2026.

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