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Updated: December 2, 2024

2025 Mortgage Loan Limits: South Carolina

Property Type2025 Loan Limit
1-Unit Homes$806,500
2-Unit Homes$1,032,650
3-Unit Homes$1,248,150
4-Unit Homes$1,551,250

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency; Federal Housing Administration

South Carolina, mortgage loan limits apply in:

South Carolina 2025 mortgage loan limits include the following cities: No specific cities listed

Historical Charts: Mortgage Loan Limits in South Carolina

Mortgage loan limits adjust annually to match changes in U.S. home values. As home values go up or down in South Carolina, so do the local loan limits. Changes in mortgage loan limits promote affordable homeownership, fair lending, and a balanced housing market.

Mortgage Statistics from South Carolina

Mortgage statistics for South Carolina, sourced from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) database, maintained by the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC). The HMDA database contains detailed, anonymous loan data and provides insight into home buyer traits, mortgage borrowing patterns, and mortgage approval rates. Percentages may not total 100% due to rounding.

MortgagesTotal
Purchase Mortgages (2018-2023)540790
Loan TypeRelative Share
Conventional67.26%
FHA16.96%
VA12.85%
USDA2.93%
Property TypeRelative Share
1-Unit Homes99.57%
2-Unit Homes0.35%
3-Unit Homes0.04%
4-Unit Homes0.05%
Borrower StatusRelative Share
One Applicant59.61%
Two or More Applicants40.39%
GenderRelative Share
Male35.10%
Female23.90%
Joint Sex35.02%
Not Available5.98%
RaceRelative Share
American Indian / Alaska Native0.32%
Asian2.30%
Black / African American11.72%
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0.11%
White71.55%
Mixed Race1.66%
Other Race12.33%
EthnicityRelative Share
Hispanic or Latino4.26%
Not Hispanic or Latino81.05%
Joint Ethnicity1.57%
Other Ethnicity13.12%

South Carolina data represents closed-end, first-lien purchase mortgages for 1-4 unit residential properties since 2018. Source: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act

Mortgage Loan Limits Near South Carolina

Get 2025 conforming and FHA mortgage loan limits for the areas surrounding South Carolina. Local loan limits and county-level mortgage data updated regularly.

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