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Caroline County FHA Loan Calculator

Adjust the sliders to model your loan in real time. We have prefilled this page with local benchmark averages for Caroline County, Maryland based on real HMDA transaction records.

Loan Details

Caroline County, MD Benchmarks

FHA averages
Typical Property Value$321,667
Average Down Payment11.3%
Average Interest Rate6.229%
Effective Tax Rate0.75%
Median Tax Paid$2,619/yr
Tax Growth (Historical)+1.1%
Based on 261 regional loans totaling $72,425,000 (HMDA database).
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$36,348 down · $285,319 financed

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yrs
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Paid directly to principal

Payoff estimated June 2056

Local & Recurring Costs

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$201 / month

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Annual premium

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Per month

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$121 / month

Estimated Monthly Payment

$2,256/mo

  • Principal & Interest$1,784
  • Property Tax$201
  • Home Insurance$150
  • FHA MIP$121
Amortization · Remaining Balance

Financed Loan Amount

$290,312

Total Interest

$351,829

Total of Payments

$642,141

*Includes financed FHA Upfront MIP of $4,993

Local Market Insights

Caroline County FHA Mortgage Overview

For Caroline County homebuyers, the 11.26% average down payment on an FHA loan provides accessible entry, but remember that FHA mortgage insurance premiums (MIP) are mandatory for the life of the loan regardless of equity. The 88.74% loan-to-value ratio confirms this is a low-equity entry point, ideal for those with sub-620 credit scores. With an effective property tax rate of 0.75% and a recent 1.1% inflation-adjusted increase, monthly affordability is impacted. A thorough FHA loan down payment analysis in Caroline County, Maryland, must account for both MIP and property taxes to understand the true cost of an FHA mortgage with property taxes.

Disclaimer: This calculator provides estimates for educational purposes only and does not constitute a loan offer or financial advice. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and fees will vary.