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Safe Rate LocalFairbanks Ranch index·Updated August 17, 2026

FHA Mortgage Rates in Fairbanks Ranch

5.931%Rate
6.903%APR
$14,346monthly mortgage payment
$0points (0 pts)
Loan Amount $2,238,182; and Downpayment $79,781
Local Fast Facts
CA23150
Typical Home Value
$2,279,469
YoY Appreciation
+18.5%
Area Median Income
$214,427
Estimated Property Taxes
$10,001/yr
Est. Property Tax Rate
0.44%
Conforming Loan Limit (1-unit)
$806,501
FHA Loan Limit (1-unit)
$1,209,750
Jumbo Threshold (1-unit)
> $806,501
Average Loan to Value
74.4%

Select your Scenario

3.5% Down (minimum)

5.931%

30-year fixed

Payment$14,346/mo
Down$79,781
Loan$2,238,182

10% Down

5.931%

30-year fixed · shorter MIP

Payment$13,379/mo
Down$227,947
Loan$2,087,424

15-Year FHA

5.931%

Faster payoff

Payment$19,830/mo
Down$79,781
Loan$2,238,182

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FHA Loan Details for Fairbanks Ranch

2025 HUD guidelines · Computed from local median home value

FHA eligible · Est. loan amount $1,043,391 is within the high-cost area limit
2025 FHA loan limit for this area: approx. $1,209,750 (high-cost area) · Verify exact limit on HUD.gov ↗
Min. Down Payment
$79,781
3.5% of purchase price
Upfront MIP (UFMIP)
$18,259
1.75% · financed into loan
Monthly MIP
$478/mo
0.55%/yr · added to payment
MIP Duration
<10% down
Life of loan · 11 yrs if ≥10%
  • Minimum credit score: 580 for 3.5% down · 500–579 requires 10% down
  • Debt-to-income ratio: typically up to 57% with compensating factors
  • UFMIP can be financed into the loan — no cash required at closing for this fee
  • Annual MIP rate shown is 0.55% for a 30-yr loan with LTV >90%. Rate varies by term and LTV.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are current fha rates today in Fairbanks Ranch, CA?

Today's leading benchmark rate for fha rates in Fairbanks Ranch, CA is 7.022% (with an estimated monthly payment of $5,768). Calibrated directly to Fairbanks Ranch, CA's local housing market, Safe Rate shows up-to-the-minute interest rates and points across Conventional, FHA, VA, and Jumbo loan programs daily.

What is the recent trend for fha rates in Fairbanks Ranch, CA?

Mortgage rates for fha rates have shown typical daily fluctuations driven by inflation data and bond yields. Over the past 90 days, rates for fha rates in Fairbanks Ranch, CA have hovered between a low of 6.470% and a high of 7.170%. You can track these daily movements by using the 90-day rate history and trajectory chart featured on this page.

Is an FHA or Conventional loan more cost-effective in Fairbanks Ranch, CA?

Choosing between FHA and Conventional depends on your down payment budget and credit score. For a typical home priced at $2,279,469 in Fairbanks Ranch, CA, a standard 20%-down Conventional loan requires an upfront cash down payment of $455,894 but keeps your monthly payment lower at $5,768/mo (at 7.022% interest) with no monthly PMI. In comparison, an FHA loan requires only $79,781 (3.5% down) but has an estimated payment of $6,318/mo (at 5.931% interest) due to mandatory FHA mortgage insurance (MIP). Local Nuance: The typical local FHA loan amount of $2,199,688 exceeds the local HUD FHA limit of $1,209,750 for a 1-unit property, meaning entry-level buyers here will likely require conventional financing or a larger down payment to comply with government limits.

What is the maximum conforming loan limit in Fairbanks Ranch before needing a Jumbo loan?

The 2025 conforming conventional loan limit for a 1-unit property in Fairbanks Ranch is $806,501. With a typical local home value of $2,279,469 in , a standard 20%-down mortgage requires a loan size of $1,823,575. Since this exceeds the conforming limit of $806,501, most typical transactions in require a non-conforming Jumbo loan, which demands stricter underwriting guidelines, higher credit scores, and larger asset reserves.

How does the median home value in Fairbanks Ranch, CA impact estimated mortgage payments?

The median home value in Fairbanks Ranch, CA is estimated at $2,279,469. Buying a typical home here with a standard 20% down payment ($455,894) translates to an estimated starting monthly mortgage payment of $5,768 (principal and interest). Compared to the local area median household income of $214,427 ($17,869/mo), this basic housing payment represents approximately 32.3% of gross monthly household income. This housing cost is well within standard lender affordability guidelines (under the 36% DTI benchmark), demonstrating healthy local purchasing power.