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🌾 USDA Loans in Colorado

USDA Loans in Colorado — Zero Down for Rural Homebuyers

USDA Rural Development loans offer eligible Colorado buyers zero down payment financing in qualifying communities — from Pueblo and Grand Junction to Greeley and the Eastern Plains.

$0Down Payment Required

0.35%Annual Fee (vs 0.55% FHA)

640+Recommended Credit Score

ManyColorado Areas Eligible

USDA Loan Requirements

Do I Qualify for a USDA Loan in Colorado?

Down Payment: Zero — no down payment required. This is USDA’s headline benefit.

Credit Score: 640+ recommended for automated approval. Scores below 640 may qualify through manual underwriting.

Income Limits: Household income must be at or below 115% of the area median income for your Colorado county. Limits vary by county and household size.

Property Location: Must be in a USDA-designated rural or eligible suburban area in Colorado. Use our team’s lookup tool or call us to verify your address.

Primary Residence: Must be your primary home — USDA does not finance investment properties or vacation homes.

Eligible Colorado Areas

USDA-Eligible Communities in Colorado

Many Colorado buyers are surprised to learn their community qualifies. Check these areas:

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Pueblo County

Pueblo West and many rural Pueblo County communities qualify for USDA zero-down financing.

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Mesa County

Grand Junction area communities and Western Slope towns frequently qualify for USDA Rural Development loans.

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Weld County

Many Greeley, Evans, and Weld County neighborhoods outside urban areas are USDA-eligible.

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Larimer County

Estes Park and outlying Larimer County communities outside Fort Collins city limits often qualify.

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Montrose & Delta

Western Slope communities in Montrose and Delta counties are widely USDA-eligible.

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Eastern Plains

Colorado’s entire Eastern Plains region — Sterling, Burlington, Lamar, and more — qualifies for USDA loans.

🌾 USDA vs. FHA — Which Is Better for Colorado Rural Buyers?

If your property qualifies for USDA, it’s almost always the better choice: no down payment (vs. FHA’s 3.5%), lower annual mortgage insurance (0.35% vs. 0.55%), and no upfront MIP (vs. FHA’s 1.75%). The only catch is geographic eligibility. Ask us to verify your Colorado address today.

Check My Colorado USDA Eligibility

Mango Stock Mortgage | NMLS# 2815478 | Colorado Mortgage Company License. USDA loans subject to USDA Rural Development eligibility requirements. Property and income eligibility required. Equal Housing Lender.