FHA Home Loans in Cripple Creek, CO
Cripple Creek is a mixed residential market. Teller County uses the $847,440 national baseline conforming limit for 2026. HUD set the county's one-unit FHA limit at $541,650 — $363 above the $541,287 national floor. At a $285,000 median, both conforming and FHA financing reach the middle of the Cripple Creek market. The FHA ceiling of $541,650 sits above the $285,000 median, so a typical Cripple Creek home is financeable with the 3.5% minimum down payment. On 2–4 units, the FHA limits step up to $693,312 (duplex), $838,149 (triplex), and $1,041,647 (fourplex) — the route Colorado buyers use to house-hack with 3.5% down while tenants carry part of the payment.
FHA loan limits in Teller County ($541,650) comfortably cover the Cripple Creek median home price ($285,000).
Comparación de pago inicial
Desglose del pago mensual
| Tipo de préstamo | P&I | MIP / PMI | Total mensual |
|---|---|---|---|
| FHA 3.5% de pago inicial | $1,746 | $126 | $1,872 |
| Convencional 5% de pago inicial | — | $95 | $1,828 |
El MIP inicial de $4,813 (1.75%) se suele incluir en el saldo del préstamo.
Asistencia para el pago inicial
Colorado buyers in Teller County can pair FHA with CHFA first-mortgage and down payment assistance programs, which can cover the 3.5% minimum through a second mortgage or grant. Income and purchase-price caps apply and are set by county, so we check eligibility against the $285,000 Cripple Creek median before you write an offer.
Preguntas frecuentes
Get pre-approved for an FHA loan in Cripple Creek
Pago inicial bajo, requisitos de crédito flexibles y programas de asistencia para el pago inicial (DPA) acumulables.