IL mortgage rates

Clay County

Clear, current 2026 mortgage and refinance loan limits for homeowners in Clay County, Illinois. Use the verified baseline numbers below to calculate your refinance payment, evaluate your home equity, and monitor when rate alerts make refinancing advantageous.

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2026 limits

2026 Mortgage Loan Limits

Clay County

Conforming Loan Limits

Per property
1 unit$832,750
2 units$1,066,250
3 units$1,288,800
4 units$1,601,750

FHA Loan Limits

Per property
1 unit$541,287
2 units$693,050
3 units$837,700
4 units$1,041,125

Source: Official Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and HUD loan limit schedules. Conforming data represents conventional maximums. Last synchronized: 2026 update cycle.

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Refinance Payment Estimate

Estimate Your Refinance in Clay County

Use your current mortgage details to estimate a new refinance payment and potential monthly savings.

Estimated New Monthly Payment$2,528Principal & interest only
Home value − mortgage balance
Mortgage balance ÷ home value
Added to the proposed new loan
Proposed New Loan Amount$400,000
Estimated New Payment$2,528
Estimated Monthly SavingsAdd current rate
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Estimates include principal and interest only. Taxes, insurance, closing costs, and mortgage insurance are not included.

About Clay

A local view of the market.

Clay County, IL, has a modest real estate market, with median home values around $119,000 in 2024. Known for its agricultural economy and affordable living, it attracts families and retirees seeking a rural lifestyle in southern Illinois. Flora is the county seat, with a population of about 5,000, offering a small-town atmosphere with shops, dining, and basic services. Clay County is rural, with an economy centered on farming, small businesses, and local industries. Its low cost of living, open spaces, and agricultural economy make it ideal for those seeking a traditional, quiet way of life.

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