Department of Housing and Urban Development
Mortgage Limits for High Cost Areas for Texas
As of May 14 1999
This is a listing of the FHA single family mortgage limits. This listing was downloaded from the Department's Computerized Home Underwriting Management System on May 15, 1999. Since mortgage limits are updated constantly by local HUD office staff, please contact the Single Family Housing Director in your local HUD office for current information.
| County Name |
Code |
State |
One-Family |
Two-Family |
Three-
Family |
Four-
Family |
Last
Updated |
Field Office |
| COLLIN |
085 |
TX |
$144,380 |
$162,617 |
$197,573 |
$227,968 |
Dec 31 1998 |
Dallas, TX |
| DALLAS |
113 |
TX |
$144,380 |
$162,617 |
$197,573 |
$227,968 |
Dec 31 1998 |
Dallas, TX |
| DENTON |
121 |
TX |
$144,380 |
$162,617 |
$197,573 |
$227,968 |
Dec 31 1998 |
Dallas, TX |
| ELLIS |
139 |
TX |
$144,380 |
$162,617 |
$197,573 |
$227,968 |
Dec 31 1998 |
Dallas, TX |
| HENDERSON |
213 |
TX |
$144,380 |
$162,617 |
$197,573 |
$227,968 |
Dec 31 1998 |
Dallas, TX |
| HUNT |
231 |
TX |
$144,380 |
$162,617 |
$197,573 |
$227,968 |
Dec 31 1998 |
Dallas, TX |
| KAUFMAN |
257 |
TX |
$144,380 |
$162,617 |
$197,573 |
$227,968 |
Dec 31 1998 |
Dallas, TX |
| ROCKWALL |
397 |
TX |
$144,380 |
$162,617 |
$197,573 |
$227,968 |
Dec 31 1998 |
Dallas, TX |
| SMITH |
423 |
TX |
$128,250 |
$147,408 |
$178,176 |
$221,448 |
Dec 31 1998 |
Dallas, TX |
| HOOD |
221 |
TX |
$141,930 |
$159,858 |
$194,220 |
$224,100 |
Feb 26 1999 |
Ft. Worth, TX |
| JOHNSON |
251 |
TX |
$141,930 |
$159,858 |
$194,220 |
$224,100 |
Feb 26 1999 |
Ft. Worth, TX |
| PARKER |
367 |
TX |
$141,930 |
$159,858 |
$194,220 |
$224,100 |
Feb 26 1999 |
Ft. Worth, TX |
| TARRANT |
439 |
TX |
$141,930 |
$159,858 |
$194,220 |
$224,100 |
Feb 26 1999 |
Ft. Worth, TX |
| BRAZOS |
041 |
TX |
$119,510 |
$147,408 |
$178,176 |
$221,448 |
Dec 31 1998 |
Houston, TX |
| CHAMBERS |
071 |
TX |
$132,000 |
$148,677 |
$180,635 |
$221,448 |
Jan 19 1999 |
Houston, TX |
| FORT BEND |
157 |
TX |
$132,000 |
$148,677 |
$180,635 |
$221,448 |
Jan 19 1999 |
Houston, TX |
| GALVESTON |
167 |
TX |
$145,300 |
$163,654 |
$198,832 |
$229,421 |
Dec 31 1998 |
Houston, TX |
| HARRIS |
201 |
TX |
$132,000 |
$148,677 |
$180,635 |
$221,448 |
Jan 19 1999 |
Houston, TX |
| LIBERTY |
291 |
TX |
$132,000 |
$148,677 |
$180,635 |
$221,448 |
Jan 19 1999 |
Houston, TX |
| MONTGOMERY |
339 |
TX |
$132,000 |
$148,677 |
$180,635 |
$221,448 |
Jan 19 1999 |
Houston, TX |
| WALLER |
473 |
TX |
$132,000 |
$148,677 |
$180,635 |
$221,448 |
Jan 19 1999 |
Houston, TX |
| ECTOR |
135 |
TX |
$115,900 |
$147,408 |
$178,176 |
$221,448 |
Dec 31 1998 |
Lubbock, TX |
| MIDLAND |
329 |
TX |
$115,900 |
$147,408 |
$178,176 |
$221,448 |
Dec 31 1998 |
Lubbock, TX |
| BASTROP |
021 |
TX |
$140,125 |
$157,825 |
$191,750 |
$221,448 |
Dec 31 1998 |
San Antonio, TX |
| CALDWELL |
055 |
TX |
$140,125 |
$157,825 |
$191,750 |
$221,448 |
Dec 31 1998 |
San Antonio, TX |
| HAYS |
209 |
TX |
$140,125 |
$157,825 |
$191,750 |
$221,448 |
Dec 31 1998 |
San Antonio, TX |
| KENDALL |
259 |
TX |
$127,775 |
$147,408 |
$178,176 |
$221,448 |
Dec 31 1998 |
San Antonio, TX |
| NUECES |
355 |
TX |
$131,100 |
$147,660 |
$179,400 |
$221,448 |
Dec 31 1998 |
San Antonio, TX |
| SAN PATRICIO |
409 |
TX |
$131,100 |
$147,660 |
$179,400 |
$221,448 |
Dec 31 1998 |
San Antonio, TX |
| TRAVIS |
453 |
TX |
$140,125 |
$157,825 |
$191,750 |
$221,448 |
Dec 31 1998 |
San Antonio, TX |
| WILLIAMSON |
491 |
TX |
$140,125 |
$157,825 |
$191,750 |
$221,448 |
Dec 31 1998 |
San Antonio, TX |
| If the county is not listed below, the current maximum mortgage limits for FHA insured loans are: |
| One-family |
Two-family |
Three-family |
Four-family |
| $115,200 |
$147,408 |
$178,176 |
$221,448 |
High cost area limits are subject to a ceiling based on a percent of the Freddie Mac Loan limits.
The ceilings are currently: |
| One-family |
Two-family |
Three-family |
Four-family |
| $208,800 |
$267,177 |
$322,944 |
$401,375 |
| Section 214 of the National Housing Act provides that mortgage limits for Alaska, Guam, Hawaii, and the Virgin Islands may be adjusted up to 150 percent of the new ceilings. This results in new ceilings for these areas of: |
| One-family |
Two-family |
Three-family |
Four-family |
| $313,200 |
$400,765 |
$484,416 |
$602,062 |
This is a listing of the FHA single family mortgage limits. This listing was downloaded from the Department's Computerized Home Underwriting Management System. Since mortgage limits are updated constantly by local HUD office staff, please contact the Single Family Housing Director in your local HUD office for current information.
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