USDA Loans

USDA loans — for eligible rural and suburban areas.

A USDA loan is a government-backed mortgage for eligible homes in qualifying rural and suburban areas — and many suburban neighborhoods qualify, not just remote rural ones.

The Clear USDA Loans advantage

Low-down-payment options

For eligible buyers and areas.

More areas than you'd think

Many suburbs qualify — we'll check the address.

Competitive rates

Backed by the USDA for affordability.

Income guidelines

Designed for low-to-moderate-income households.

USDA Loans — your questions, answered

What areas qualify for a USDA loan?

Many rural and suburban areas are eligible — often more than buyers expect. Send us the address and we'll check the USDA eligibility map for you.

How much do I need for a down payment on a USDA loan?

USDA offers low-down-payment options for eligible buyers, subject to income and property-location requirements. Your loan officer will confirm what applies to you.

Are there income limits for USDA loans?

Yes — USDA loans are designed for low-to-moderate-income households, and limits vary by area and household size. We'll confirm if you qualify.

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