Knox County FHA Loan Calculator

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Loan Details

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Loan Type

Knox County, TN Benchmarks

FHA averages

Typical Property Value$351,244

Average Down Payment11.9%

Average Interest Rate6.238%

Effective Tax Rate0.44%

Median Tax Paid$1,367/yr

Tax Growth (Historical)-0.4%

Based on 2,061 regional loans totaling $622,395,000 (HMDA database).

Home Price

Down Payment

$41,798 down · $309,446 financed

Interest Rate

Loan Term

yrs

Extra Monthly Principal

Paid directly to principal

Mortgage Start Date

Payoff estimated June 2056

Local & Recurring Costs

Property Tax Rate

$129 / month

Home Insurance

Annual premium

HOA Dues

Per month

PMI Rate

$131 / month

Estimated Monthly Payment

$2,347/mo

Principal & Interest$1,937
Property Tax$129
Home Insurance$150
FHA MIP$131

Amortization · Remaining Balance

Financed Loan Amount

$314,861

Total Interest

$382,317

Total of Payments

$697,179

*Includes financed FHA Upfront MIP of $5,415

Local Market Insights

Knox County FHA Mortgage Overview

For Knox County homebuyers using an FHA loan, the 11.86% down payment and 88.14% loan-to-value ratio provide accessible entry, though mandatory Mortgage Insurance Premiums (MIP) remain for the loan's life, ideal for those with sub-620 credit. With an average property value of $351,243.93 and a 6.238% rate, the effective tax rate of 0.44% and recent -0.4% inflation-adjusted tax decrease slightly improve monthly affordability. This data, reflecting 100% owner-occupied purchases, helps evaluate Knox County FHA loan limits and property taxes for a comprehensive financial picture.

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.