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VA loans in Franklin Town, MA

Quick answer

Eligible veterans and service members in Franklin Town, MA can buy with 0% down and no monthly mortgage insurance; with full entitlement there's no VA loan limit, and Norfolk County's $962,550 limit applies only to partial entitlement. On the $567,100 median home, the estimated payment is $4,625/month at 7.18% including the 2.15% first-use funding fee.

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

Median household income: $142,788; value-to-income ratio 3.97. Franklin Town ranks 41 by home value and 45 by population among 89 places in our MA dataset.

What does a VA loan cost on a typical Franklin Town home?

ItemFranklin Town
Median home value (Census ACS)$567,100
Massachusetts median home value$525,800
Down payment (0%)$0
Loan incl. 2.15% funding fee$579,293
Estimated monthly payment (PITI + MI)$4,625
Income needed (28% / 36%)$199,000 / $155,000
Norfolk County 2026 county limit for partial VA entitlement$962,550

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

Payment includes Massachusetts's 1.11% effective property tax rate (Census ACS), $2,134/yr homeowners insurance (NAIC state average); VA loans have no monthly mortgage insurance.

What is the 2026 VA loan limit in Franklin Town?

VA loans have no loan limit for borrowers with full entitlement. If part of your entitlement is tied up in another VA loan, VA uses Norfolk County's 2026 conforming limit of $962,550 to calculate your zero-down maximum. The county's FHA limit is $962,550 for comparison.

The Franklin Town median home value of $567,100 is 8% above the Massachusetts median, and within what the county limit supports.

Which down payment assistance programs can Franklin Town buyers use?

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VA loan FAQs for Franklin Town

Not for borrowers with full entitlement. If you have an active VA loan or unrestored entitlement, Norfolk County's 2026 limit of $962,550 is used to calculate how much you can borrow with no down payment.

With 0% down on $567,100, a 2.15% first-use funding fee financed brings the loan to about $579,293; the estimated payment including Massachusetts taxes and insurance is $4,625/month. Veterans with a service-connected disability rating are generally exempt from the fee.

At the $567,100 median value (above the Massachusetts median of $525,800), the estimated payment of $4,625/month at 7.18% needs about $199,000 a year under the 28% housing guideline, or $155,000 if your total debts stay under 36%.

0 city-level, 0 county-level and 2 statewide programs are verified for this city (2 total). Check each official administrator's eligibility rules and available funds.

Sources

Data last updated October 23, 2026.

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