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FHA loans in Kiryas Joel, NY

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The 2026 FHA loan limit in Kiryas Joel, NY (Orange 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 $685,800 median home value, that down payment is about $24,003 and the estimated payment is $5,930/month at 7.18%, which needs roughly $255,000 a year in income.

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

Median household income: $43,171; value-to-income ratio 15.89. Kiryas Joel ranks 27 by home value and 28 by population among 202 places in our NY dataset.

What does an FHA loan cost on a typical Kiryas Joel home?

ItemKiryas Joel
Median home value (Census ACS)$685,800
New York median home value$403,000
Down payment (3.5%)$24,003
Loan incl. 1.75% upfront MIP$673,378
Estimated monthly payment (PITI + MI)$5,930
Income needed (28% / 36%)$255,000 / $198,000
Orange 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 New York's 1.60% effective property tax rate (Census ACS), $1,801/yr homeowners insurance (NAIC state average) and 0.55% annual FHA MIP.

What is the 2026 FHA loan limit in Kiryas Joel?

Kiryas Joel is in Orange 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 Kiryas Joel median home value of $685,800 is 70% above the New York median, and above what the county limit supports.

Which down payment assistance programs can Kiryas Joel buyers use?

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FHA loan FAQs for Kiryas Joel

Kiryas Joel is in Orange 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 $685,800 is about $24,003 with a 580+ credit score (10%, or $68,580, with a 500–579 score), plus closing costs.

At the $685,800 median value (above the New York median of $403,000), the estimated payment of $5,930/month at 7.18% needs about $255,000 a year under the 28% housing guideline, or $198,000 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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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.