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First-time home buyer programs in Quartz Hill, CA

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First-time buyers in Quartz Hill, CA can use 3%-down conventional loans (up to the $1,249,125 Los Angeles County conforming limit), 3.5%-down FHA, or VA and USDA where eligible, plus 1 verified city, county or statewide assistance program. On the $455,500 median home, 3% down is about $13,665 and the estimated payment is $3,584/month at 7.18%.

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

Median household income: $104,017; value-to-income ratio 4.38. Quartz Hill ranks 372 by home value and 474 by population among 502 places in our CA dataset.

What does a first-time buyer loan cost on a typical Quartz Hill home?

ItemQuartz Hill
Median home value (Census ACS)$455,500
California median home value$695,400
Down payment (3%)$13,665
Loan amount$441,835
Estimated monthly payment (PITI + MI)$3,584
Income needed (28% / 36%)$154,000 / $120,000
Los Angeles County 2026 conforming limit (1 unit)$1,249,125
Max purchase price at the limit$1,287,000

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

Payment includes California's 0.71% effective property tax rate (Census ACS), $1,655/yr homeowners insurance (NAIC state average) and an estimated 0.5% PMI.

What is the 2026 conforming loan limit in Quartz Hill?

Quartz Hill is in Los Angeles County. Conventional 3%-down loans go up to the $1,249,125 conforming limit (price ≈ $1,287,000); FHA loans go up to $1,249,125.

The Quartz Hill median home value of $455,500 is 34% below the California median, and within what the county limit supports.

Which down payment assistance programs can Quartz Hill buyers use?

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First-time buyer loan FAQs for Quartz Hill

On the $455,500 median: 3% conventional ≈ $13,665, 3.5% FHA ≈ $15,943, and 0% for eligible VA or USDA buyers. Conventional loans above $1,249,125 in Los Angeles County become jumbo loans.

At the $455,500 median value (below the California median of $695,400), the estimated payment of $3,584/month at 7.18% needs about $154,000 a year under the 28% housing guideline, or $120,000 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.