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2026 conforming loan limits · Minnesota

All 87 counties in Minnesota use the same one-unit conforming limit of $832,750.

CY2026 Showing the 2026 FHFA dataset, effective 2026-01-01. Figures change only when FHFA publishes a new file.

Minnesota at a glance

FHFA 2026 conforming loan limit summary for Minnesota
MetricValue
Counties87
Lowest one-unit conforming limit$832,750
Highest one-unit conforming limit$832,750
Distinct one-unit limits1
Applicable baseline$832,750
Above the applicable baseline0 of 87 (0.0%)
At the applicable ceiling0
Dataset yearCY2026

Every county in Minnesota carries the same one-unit limit, so there is no high-cost ranking to show.

Conforming and FHA limits by county

Two federal programs, two agencies, two different limits. The conforming figure is FHFA’s cap on what Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac may buy; the FHA figure is HUD’s cap on what FHA will insure. Neither governs the other.

Conforming and FHA one-unit limits by county · Minnesota
CountyMetroConforming 1-unit (2026)FHA 1-unit (2026)Difference
Aitkin CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Anoka CountyMINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI$832,750$552,000$280,750
Becker CountyDETROIT LAKES, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Beltrami CountyBEMIDJI, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Benton CountyST. CLOUD, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Big Stone CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Blue Earth CountyMANKATO, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Brown CountyNEW ULM, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Carlton CountyDULUTH, MN-WI$832,750$541,287$291,463
Carver CountyMINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI$832,750$552,000$280,750
Cass CountyBRAINERD, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Chippewa CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Chisago CountyMINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI$832,750$552,000$280,750
Clay CountyFARGO, ND-MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Clearwater CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Cook CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Cottonwood CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Crow Wing CountyBRAINERD, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Dakota CountyMINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI$832,750$552,000$280,750
Dodge CountyROCHESTER, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Douglas CountyALEXANDRIA, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Faribault CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Fillmore CountyROCHESTER, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Freeborn CountyALBERT LEA, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Goodhue CountyRED WING, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Grant CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Hennepin CountyMINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI$832,750$552,000$280,750
Houston CountyLA CROSSE-ONALASKA, WI-MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Hubbard CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Isanti CountyMINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI$832,750$552,000$280,750
Itasca CountyGRAND RAPIDS, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Jackson CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Kanabec CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Kandiyohi CountyWILLMAR, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Kittson CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Koochiching CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Lac Qui Parle CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Lake CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Lake Of The Woods CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Le Sueur CountyMINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI$832,750$552,000$280,750
Lincoln CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Lyon CountyMARSHALL, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Mcleod CountyHUTCHINSON, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Mahnomen CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Marshall CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Martin CountyFAIRMONT, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Meeker CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Mille Lacs CountyMINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI$832,750$552,000$280,750
Morrison CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Mower CountyAUSTIN, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Murray CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Nicollet CountyMANKATO, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Nobles CountyWORTHINGTON, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Norman CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Olmsted CountyROCHESTER, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Otter Tail CountyFERGUS FALLS, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Pennington CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Pine CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Pipestone CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Polk CountyGRAND FORKS, ND-MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Pope CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Ramsey CountyMINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI$832,750$552,000$280,750
Red Lake CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Redwood CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Renville CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Rice CountyFARIBAULT-NORTHFIELD, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Rock CountySIOUX FALLS, SD-MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Roseau CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
St. Louis CountyDULUTH, MN-WI$832,750$541,287$291,463
Scott CountyMINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI$832,750$552,000$280,750
Sherburne CountyMINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI$832,750$552,000$280,750
Sibley CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Stearns CountyST. CLOUD, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Steele CountyOWATONNA, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Stevens CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Swift CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Todd CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Traverse CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Wabasha CountyROCHESTER, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Wadena CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Waseca CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Washington CountyMINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI$832,750$552,000$280,750
Watonwan CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463
Wilkin CountyWAHPETON, ND-MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Winona CountyWINONA, MN$832,750$541,287$291,463
Wright CountyMINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI$832,750$552,000$280,750
Yellow Medicine CountyRural / Non-metro$832,750$541,287$291,463

Two-, three- and four-unit conforming limits

FHFA publishes a separate limit for each property size. These are its published figures, not multiples of the one-unit limit.

Conforming limits for one to four units by county · Minnesota
County1 unit2 units3 units4 units
Aitkin County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Anoka County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Becker County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Beltrami County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Benton County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Big Stone County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Blue Earth County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Brown County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Carlton County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Carver County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Cass County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Chippewa County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Chisago County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Clay County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Clearwater County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Cook County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Cottonwood County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Crow Wing County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Dakota County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Dodge County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Douglas County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Faribault County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Fillmore County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Freeborn County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Goodhue County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Grant County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Hennepin County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Houston County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Hubbard County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Isanti County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Itasca County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Jackson County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Kanabec County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Kandiyohi County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Kittson County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Koochiching County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Lac Qui Parle County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Lake County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Lake Of The Woods County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Le Sueur County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Lincoln County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Lyon County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Mcleod County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Mahnomen County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Marshall County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Martin County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Meeker County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Mille Lacs County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Morrison County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Mower County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Murray County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Nicollet County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Nobles County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Norman County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Olmsted County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Otter Tail County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Pennington County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Pine County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Pipestone County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Polk County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Pope County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Ramsey County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Red Lake County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Redwood County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Renville County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Rice County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Rock County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Roseau County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
St. Louis County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Scott County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Sherburne County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Sibley County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Stearns County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Steele County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Stevens County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Swift County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Todd County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Traverse County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Wabasha County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Wadena County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Waseca County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Washington County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Watonwan County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Wilkin County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Winona County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Wright County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750
Yellow Medicine County$832,750$1,066,250$1,288,800$1,601,750

Government sources

  • Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Conforming Loan Limits by County (HERA-based)

    Dataset year
    2026 (CY2026)
    Effective
    January 1, 2026
    Retrieved
    December 12, 2025

    Fields used: FIPS State Code; FIPS County Code; County Name; State; CBSA Number; One-Unit Limit; Two-Unit Limit; Three-Unit Limit; Four-Unit Limit

  • U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) FHA Single Family Forward Mortgage Limits

    Dataset year
    2026 (CY2026)
    Effective
    January 1, 2026
    Retrieved
    December 12, 2025

    Fields used: cols 073-079: one-unit forward mortgage limit; cols 080-086: two-unit forward mortgage limit; cols 087-093: three-unit forward mortgage limit; cols 094-100: four-unit forward mortgage limit; cols 101-102: state postal code; cols 103-105: county FIPS code; cols 000-009: CBSA/metro code (9999900000 = non-metro)