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FHA loans in College Station, TX

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The 2026 FHA loan limit in College Station, TX (Brazos 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 $326,500 median home value, that down payment is about $11,428 and the estimated payment is $2,984/month at 7.18%, which needs roughly $128,000 a year in income.

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

Median household income: $51,776; value-to-income ratio 6.31. College Station ranks 68 by home value and 31 by population among 267 places in our TX dataset.

What does an FHA loan cost on a typical College Station home?

ItemCollege Station
Median home value (Census ACS)$326,500
Texas median home value$260,400
Down payment (3.5%)$11,428
Loan incl. 1.75% upfront MIP$320,586
Estimated monthly payment (PITI + MI)$2,984
Income needed (28% / 36%)$128,000 / $100,000
Brazos 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 Texas's 1.58% effective property tax rate (Census ACS), $2,864/yr homeowners insurance (NAIC state average) and 0.55% annual FHA MIP.

What is the 2026 FHA loan limit in College Station?

College Station is in Brazos 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 College Station median home value of $326,500 is 25% above the Texas median, and within what the county limit supports.

Which down payment assistance programs can College Station buyers use?

No applicable programs have been verified for this city yet. Check the state housing finance agency for current assistance.

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FHA loan FAQs for College Station

College Station is in Brazos 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 $326,500 is about $11,428 with a 580+ credit score (10%, or $32,650, with a 500–579 score), plus closing costs.

At the $326,500 median value (above the Texas median of $260,400), the estimated payment of $2,984/month at 7.18% needs about $128,000 a year under the 28% housing guideline, or $100,000 if your total debts stay under 36%.

0 city-level, 0 county-level and 0 statewide programs are verified for this city (0 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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