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Macon County FHA Loan Calculator

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

Loan Details

Macon County, IL Benchmarks

FHA averages
Typical Property Value$160,061
Average Down Payment8.7%
Average Interest Rate6.629%
Effective Tax Rate1.99%
Median Tax Paid$2,696/yr
Tax Growth (Historical)+2.2%
Based on 413 regional loans totaling $59,355,000 (HMDA database).
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$13,925 down · $146,136 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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$265 / month

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Annual premium

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Per month

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$62 / month

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,430/mo

  • Principal & Interest$953
  • Property Tax$265
  • Home Insurance$150
  • FHA MIP$62
Amortization · Remaining Balance

Financed Loan Amount

$148,693

Total Interest

$194,239

Total of Payments

$342,932

*Includes financed FHA Upfront MIP of $2,557

Local Market Insights

Macon County FHA Mortgage Overview

Macon County’s FHA market shows strong first-time buyer activity, with a 91.26% loan-to-value ratio and an average 8.74% down payment. This low entry point makes homeownership accessible, but the mandatory Mortgage Insurance Premium (MIP) applies for the loan’s life, regardless of equity. With a 1.99% effective property tax rate and a 2.2% inflation-adjusted increase, monthly affordability is significantly impacted. Homebuyers using a Macon County FHA mortgage analysis with property taxes must factor in both MIP and rising tax burdens. The 100% owner-occupancy rate confirms this data reflects standard home purchases, not investments.

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.