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Clinton County FHA Loan Calculator

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

Loan Details

Clinton County, MI Benchmarks

FHA averages
Typical Property Value$271,495
Average Down Payment13.5%
Average Interest Rate6.223%
Effective Tax Rate1.19%
Median Tax Paid$3,185/yr
Tax Growth (Historical)+1.4%
Based on 194 regional loans totaling $43,980,000 (HMDA database).
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$36,652 down · $234,843 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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$269 / month

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Annual premium

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Per month

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$100 / month

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,985/mo

  • Principal & Interest$1,467
  • Property Tax$269
  • Home Insurance$150
  • FHA MIP$100
Amortization · Remaining Balance

Financed Loan Amount

$238,953

Total Interest

$289,029

Total of Payments

$527,981

*Includes financed FHA Upfront MIP of $4,110

Local Market Insights

Clinton County FHA Mortgage Overview

For first-time buyers in Clinton County, the 13.46% average down payment on an FHA loan significantly lowers the barrier to entry compared to conventional options. However, this accessible path comes with a permanent cost: because the median Loan-to-Value ratio sits at 86.54%, the mandatory Mortgage Insurance Premium (MIP) is required for the life of the loan, regardless of equity growth. This structure is ideal for buyers with sub-620 credit scores seeking primary residences, as reflected by the 100% owner-occupancy rate. When evaluating an FHA mortgage with property taxes, note the effective 1.19% tax rate and a recent 1.4% inflation-adjusted increase, which directly raises true monthly affordability. For precise figures, consult a local tool for Clinton County FHA loan limits and tax impact.

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.