Bent County, Colorado has a 2026 one-unit conforming loan limit of $832,750, which is 5.7 times the county's median home value of $146,900, so a typical home there can be financed with a conforming (non-jumbo) loan; median household income is $50,179 (FHFA; Census ACS 2020–2024).
Data as of 2026. Source: FHFA 2026 conforming loan limits; U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| 1-unit limit (2026) | $832,750 |
| 2-unit limit | $1,066,250 |
| 3-unit limit | $1,288,800 |
| 4-unit limit | $1,601,750 |
| Median home value (ACS 2020–24) | $146,900 |
| Colorado median home value | $539,400 |
| Limit ÷ median home value | 5.67× |
| Median household income | $50,179 |
| Median home value ÷ income | 2.9× |
| Population | 5,549 |
| Median property tax paid (owners) | $517 |
| Effective property tax rate (approx.) | 0.35% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 65.2% |
| Home value rank in Colorado | 62 of 64 counties |
| Neighbor: Baca County, CO | limit $832,750; median home $122,900 |
| Neighbor: Kiowa County, CO | limit $832,750; median home $161,500 |
| Neighbor: Las Animas County, CO | limit $832,750; median home $237,600 |
| Neighbor: Otero County, CO | limit $832,750; median home $168,900 |
| Neighbor: Prowers County, CO | limit $832,750; median home $160,600 |
Across Colorado's 64 counties, FHFA's 2026 one-unit limits range from $832,750 to $1,249,125, with 20 high-cost counties. Bent County's median home value is 73% below the state median of $539,400 (rank 62 of 64). Among its 5 neighboring counties, Las Animas County has the highest median home value ($237,600) and Baca County the lowest ($122,900); all share the same loan limit. Owners pay a median $517 a year in property tax, an effective rate of about 0.35% of home value.
County data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (tables B25077, B19013, B01003, B25103, B25003). Neighbors: Census county adjacency file.
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.