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2026 conforming loan limit: Dukes County, MA

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Dukes County, Massachusetts has a 2026 one-unit conforming loan limit of $1,249,125, which is 1.1 times the county's median home value of $1,165,800, so a typical home there can be financed with a conforming (non-jumbo) loan; median household income is $125,786 (FHFA; Census ACS 2020–2024).

✓ FHFA 2026 conforming loan limits; U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024

Data as of 2026. Source: FHFA 2026 conforming loan limits; U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024

ItemValue
1-unit limit (2026)$1,249,125
2-unit limit$1,599,375
3-unit limit$1,933,200
4-unit limit$2,402,625
Median home value (ACS 2020–24)$1,165,800
Massachusetts median home value$562,100
Limit ÷ median home value1.07×
Median household income$125,786
Median home value ÷ income9.3×
Population20,933
Median property tax paid (owners)$5,828
Effective property tax rate (approx.)0.50%
Owner-occupied homes82.1%
Home value rank in Massachusetts2 of 14 counties
Neighbor: Barnstable County, MAlimit $832,750; median home $629,000
Neighbor: Bristol County, MAlimit $832,750; median home $451,200
Neighbor: Nantucket County, MAlimit $1,249,125; median home $1,593,800

Across Massachusetts's 14 counties, FHFA's 2026 one-unit limits range from $832,750 to $1,249,125, with 7 high-cost counties. Dukes County's median home value is 107% above the state median of $562,100 (rank 2 of 14). Among its 3 neighboring counties, Nantucket County has the highest median home value ($1,593,800) and Bristol County the lowest ($451,200); 2 neighbor(s) have a different loan limit. Owners pay a median $5,828 a year in property tax, an effective rate of about 0.50% 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.

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