Median household income: $82,592; value-to-income ratio 5.49. Loveland ranks 46 by home value and 15 by population among 70 places in our CO dataset.
What does an FHA loan cost on a typical Loveland home?
| Item | Loveland |
|---|---|
| Median home value (Census ACS) | $453,100 |
| Colorado median home value | $502,200 |
| Down payment (3.5%) | $15,859 |
| Loan incl. 1.75% upfront MIP | $444,893 |
| Estimated monthly payment (PITI + MI) | $3,606 |
| Income needed (28% / 36%) | $155,000 / $121,000 |
| Larimer County 2026 FHA limit (1 unit) | $634,800 |
| Max purchase price at the limit | $657,000 |
Rate assumption: 7.18% (Freddie Mac PMMS 30-year fixed average, week of November 5, 2026). Change it in the payment calculator.
Payment includes Colorado's 0.49% effective property tax rate (Census ACS), $2,492/yr homeowners insurance (NAIC state average) and 0.55% annual FHA MIP.
What is the 2026 FHA loan limit in Loveland?
Loveland is in Larimer County where HUD's 2026 one-unit FHA limit is $634,800. With the minimum 3.5% down, that caps the purchase price at about $657,000; above that you'd need a bigger down payment or a conventional loan (conforming limit $832,750).
The Loveland median home value of $453,100 is 10% below the Colorado median, and within what the county limit supports.
Which down payment assistance programs can Loveland buyers use?
- CHFA Down Payment Assistance Grant — Up to the lesser of $25,000 or 3% of your first mortgage; grant; state-level. Colorado Housing and Finance Authority · Verified October 23, 2026
- CHFA Down Payment Assistance Second Mortgage Loan — Up to the lesser of $25,000 or 4% of your first mortgage; deferred; state-level. Colorado Housing and Finance Authority · Verified October 23, 2026
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Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates
- HUD — 2026 FHA Forward Mortgage Limits (county file)
- HUD Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1
- NAIC — Homeowners Insurance Report, Data for 2023 (HO-3 average premium)
- Freddie Mac — Primary Mortgage Market Survey
- Colorado Housing and Finance Authority — CHFA Down Payment Assistance Grant
- Colorado Housing and Finance Authority — CHFA Down Payment Assistance Second Mortgage Loan
Data last updated October 23, 2026.
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