Washington County, Ohio has a 2026 one-unit conforming loan limit of $832,750, which is 4.5 times the county's median home value of $185,600, so a typical home there can be financed with a conforming (non-jumbo) loan; median household income is $63,603 (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) | $185,600 |
| Ohio median home value | $214,800 |
| Limit ÷ median home value | 4.49× |
| Median household income | $63,603 |
| Median home value ÷ income | 2.9× |
| Population | 58,978 |
| Median property tax paid (owners) | $1,732 |
| Effective property tax rate (approx.) | 0.93% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 75.4% |
| Home value rank in Ohio | 42 of 88 counties |
| Neighbor: Athens County, OH | limit $832,750; median home $185,000 |
| Neighbor: Monroe County, OH | limit $832,750; median home $142,700 |
| Neighbor: Morgan County, OH | limit $832,750; median home $150,900 |
| Neighbor: Noble County, OH | limit $832,750; median home $163,600 |
| Neighbor: Pleasants County, WV | limit $832,750; median home $151,000 |
| Neighbor: Tyler County, WV | limit $832,750; median home $121,300 |
| Neighbor: Wood County, WV | limit $832,750; median home $158,500 |
Across Ohio's 88 counties, FHFA's 2026 one-unit limits are $832,750 everywhere. Washington County's median home value is 14% below the state median of $214,800 (rank 42 of 88). Among its 7 neighboring counties, Athens County has the highest median home value ($185,000) and Tyler County the lowest ($121,300); all share the same loan limit. Owners pay a median $1,732 a year in property tax, an effective rate of about 0.93% 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.