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Sharkey County FHA Loan Calculator

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

Loan Details

Sharkey County, MS Benchmarks

FHA averages
Typical Property Value$141,000
Average Down Payment14.0%
Average Interest Rate6.955%
Effective Tax Rate0.72%
Median Tax Paid$861/yr
Tax Growth (Historical)-17.1%
Based on 5 regional loans totaling $595,000 (HMDA database).
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$19,740 down · $121,260 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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$85 / month

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Annual premium

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Per month

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$51 / month

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,104/mo

  • Principal & Interest$818
  • Property Tax$85
  • Home Insurance$150
  • FHA MIP$51
Amortization · Remaining Balance

Financed Loan Amount

$123,382

Total Interest

$170,937

Total of Payments

$294,319

*Includes financed FHA Upfront MIP of $2,122

Local Market Insights

Sharkey County FHA Mortgage Overview

For Sharkey County homebuyers, the typical FHA loan features a 14.00% down payment on a $141,000 property. While this provides accessible entry, note that FHA requires mandatory Mortgage Insurance Premiums (MIP) for the life of the loan, regardless of equity built. The 86.00% median loan-to-value (LTV) ratio confirms high leverage, ideal for those with sub-620 credit scores. The effective property tax rate of 0.72% is modest, and the recent inflation-adjusted tax decline of -17.1% improves monthly affordability. When evaluating a Sharkey County FHA loan with PMI and taxes, this lower tax burden helps offset the permanent MIP cost for primary residences.

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.