FHA loan limits and USDA eligibility for ZIP 28601 — Hickory, NC

FHA county loan caps, USDA property eligibility, and USDA household income limits for this ZIP. USDA looks unlikely here, so FHA is listed first.

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2026 FHA loan limits

Alexander County

1-unit

$541,287

2-unit

$693,050

3-unit

$837,700

4-unit

$1,041,125

Burke County

1-unit

$541,287

2-unit

$693,050

3-unit

$837,700

4-unit

$1,041,125

Caldwell County

1-unit

$541,287

2-unit

$693,050

3-unit

$837,700

4-unit

$1,041,125

Catawba County

1-unit

$541,287

2-unit

$693,050

3-unit

$837,700

4-unit

$1,041,125

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USDA property eligibility

Likely not eligible

Based on the ZIP’s geographic center vs USDA ineligible-area boundaries. The official test is the property address.

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USDA income limits

Catawba County

1–4 person household income limit

$122,800

5–8 person household income limit

$162,100

  • Catawba County (Primary): $122,800 / $162,100
  • Burke County: $122,800 / $162,100
  • Alexander County: $122,800 / $162,100
  • Caldwell County: $122,800 / $162,100

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