Loan Limits by County

State · 2026 limits

Maine conforming loan limits 2026

$832,750

conforming loan limit for a one-unit home in every Maine county, 2026

Limits by county from FHFA. Informational only, not lending advice.

Counties16in FHFA's file
Above the baseline0all at $832,750
Highest 4-unit limit$1,601,750every county
Rose since 202516of 16 counties

The four limits, drawn to scale

Every Maine county has the same 2026 limits, so one figure covers the state.

$500K$1M$1.5M$2M$832,750ceiling $1,249,1251 unit · housebaseline $832,750$1,066,250ceiling $1,599,3752 units · duplexbaseline $1,066,250$1,288,800ceiling $1,933,2003 units · triplexbaseline $1,288,800$1,601,750ceiling $2,402,6254 units · fourplexbaseline $1,601,750$500K$1M$1.5M$2M1 unit$832,7502 units$1,066,2503 units$1,288,8004 units$1,601,750

2026 limit hereceiling (150% of baseline)baseline

Source: FHFA 2026 county loan limit file.

Every Maine county

Androscoggin County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750+$26,250 (+3.3%)
Aroostook County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750+$26,250 (+3.3%)
Cumberland County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750+$26,250 (+3.3%)
Franklin County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750+$26,250 (+3.3%)
Hancock County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750+$26,250 (+3.3%)
Kennebec County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750+$26,250 (+3.3%)
Knox County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750+$26,250 (+3.3%)
Lincoln County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750+$26,250 (+3.3%)
Oxford County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750+$26,250 (+3.3%)
Penobscot County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750+$26,250 (+3.3%)
Piscataquis County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750+$26,250 (+3.3%)
Sagadahoc County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750+$26,250 (+3.3%)
Somerset County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750+$26,250 (+3.3%)
Waldo County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750+$26,250 (+3.3%)
Washington County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750+$26,250 (+3.3%)
York County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750+$26,250 (+3.3%)

FHA limits in Maine

HUD sets FHA limits for each county between $541,287 and $1,249,125 for one unit in 2026. HUD's lookup has the exact county figures.

HUD FHA lookup FHA limits explained

Questions

What is the 2026 conforming loan limit in Maine?

$832,750 for a one-unit home in every county.

Which Maine counties have the highest loan limits?

None stands out: all 16 counties share the $832,750 limit.

What is the FHA loan limit in Maine for 2026?

HUD sets FHA limits county by county, between $541,287 and $1,249,125 for one unit. HUD's FHA Mortgage Limits lookup has each county's exact figure.

Is a loan above the Maine limit a jumbo loan?

Yes. A loan above the conforming limit for its county and unit count is a jumbo loan, which Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac cannot buy.

Sources

Figures as published by the agencies. See sources and method.