Pensacola FHA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats

PENSACOLA-FERRY PASS-BRENT, FL

FHA loans are mortgages created in the 1930's to help insulate lenders from credit risks and help promote home ownership. The Federal Housing Administration (hence, FHA) allows for lower downpayments and credit scores-- making these loans much more accessible than traditional mortgages.

FHA loans typically need just a 3.5% downpayment with credit scores of 580 or better. For credit scores between 500-579, the downpayment needs to be at least 10%.

While FHA loans make home ownership much more accessible to first-time homebuyers, they do require PMI (purchase money insurance)-- an additional insurance premium that is paid to the FHA to help cover defaults.

For additional requirements as defined by the FHA, click here.

Pensacola's 152 lenders originated 1,964 FHA loans during 2024. The total origination value was $506,430,000, with an average FHA loan value of $257,856.

Pensacola FHA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates

30 Year FHA mortgages in Pensacola averaged 6.26% for the week of 2025-04-04, compared to the national average (all FHA variants) of 6.259% for the same period.

Pensacola's average FHA mortgage closing costs are $8,035.

The average rate for the prior week (2025-03-28) was 6.35% and one month ago for the week of 2025-02-28, the average rate was 6.04%.

The average rate one year ago was 6.16%.

For refis of the same type during the week of 2025-04-04, the average rate was 5.73%.

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Pensacola FHA Loan Lenders by Rates & Fees

The below table looks at the average fees/closing costs and rates for FHA 30 Year Fixed Rate (purchase, first lien) mortgages originated by each lender at the Pensacola level.

Name # of Loans 2024 Avg. 30yFix Rate 2024 Avg. Closing Costs
DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. 272 4.80% $7,601
QUICKEN LOANS, LLC 129 6.27% $12,339
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC 114 6.22% $12,663
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION 89 6.51% $10,670
EAGLE HOME MORTGAGE, LLC 87 4.92% $10,303
SWBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION 82 6.47% $7,834
THE MORTGAGE FIRM, INC. 65 6.69% $9,842
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC 65 6.71% $10,429
University Bank 57 6.23% $11,402
CMG MORTGAGE, INC. 51 6.63% $12,382
BROKER SOLUTIONS, INC. 39 6.72% $10,193
ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC. 33 6.38% $7,446
FIDELITY BANK 30 6.37% $10,659
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION 28 6.24% $12,520
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC 26 6.45% $11,473
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC 25 6.02% $11,189
Synovus Bank 21 6.23% $10,180
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY, LLC 20 6.40% $13,490
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC 19 6.83% $10,765
Equity Prime Mortgage LLC 19 6.70% $12,873
Ameris Bank 19 6.26% $10,135
Mr. Cooper ( Nationstar Mortgage ) 16 6.77% $11,431
MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS OF COLORADO, LLC 16 6.75% $10,309
PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, INC. 16 6.61% $9,522
FBC MORTGAGE, LLC 16 5.04% $8,323
GARDNER FINANCIAL SERVICES, LTD. 15 6.81% $11,466
SOUTHEAST MORTGAGE OF GEORGIA, INC. 14 6.51% $9,151
DSLD MORTGAGE, LLC 13 5.54% $8,272
NEWREZ LLC 12 6.27% $11,881
LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC 10 6.46% $9,304
City National Bank of Florida 10 6.11% $9,328
CARDINAL FINANCIAL 10 6.50% $11,362
INSPIRE HOME LOANS INC. 10 5.51% $8,874
Regions Bank 9 6.54% $9,358
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY 9 6.74% $9,716
PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY 9 6.93% $11,512
Flagstar Bank, FSB 9 6.59% $9,176
CANOPY MORTGAGE, LLC 8 6.72% $12,514
Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc. 7 6.18% $10,090
DAS Acquisition Company, LLC 6 6.88% $11,623
FIRST COLONY MORTGAGE CORPORATION 6 6.15% $7,079
SUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC. 6 5.77% $14,053
Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC 6 6.63% $14,993
Ixonia Bank 6 6.94% $9,236
STOCKTON MORTGAGE CORPORATION 6 6.42% $13,291
Waterstone Mortgage Corporation 5 6.68% $10,229
AFFORDABLE MORTGAGE ADVISORS, LLC. 5 6.75% $10,810
AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. 5 6.75% $11,703
AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATION 5 6.55% $11,530
EVERETT FINANCIAL, INC. 5 6.28% $14,285
FIRST COMMUNITY MORTGAGE, INC. 5 6.67% $12,814
GUARANTEED RATE, INC. 5 6.51% $11,718
Hancock Whitney Bank 5 6.25% $8,687
Mortgage Research Center, LLC 5 6.97% $7,288
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC. 5 6.30% $12,594
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. 5 6.88% $11,876
TOWNE MORTGAGE COMPANY 5 6.00% $10,561
AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES, INC. 4 6.69% $11,477
AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORPORATION 4 6.31% $12,406
Plains Commerce Bank 4 6.22% $10,705
Bank of America 4 6.28% $4,822
BancorpSouth 4 6.50% $7,267
Century Mortgage Company DBA Century Lending Company 3 6.63% $7,950
NFM, INC. 3 6.92% $12,473
MID AMERICA MORTGAGE, INC. 3 6.71% $13,311
EMBRACE HOME LOANS, INC. 3 6.42% $10,158
VILLAGE CAPITAL MORTGAGE 3 6.42% $9,507
HOMESIDE FINANCIAL, LLC 3 6.50% $15,858
LOANPAL, LLC 3 5.88% $9,826
ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP, L.L.C. 3 6.75% $10,484
AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MORTGAGE ACCEPTANCE COMPANY LLC 3 6.75% $11,191
Northpointe Bank 3 6.08% $9,707
The Loan Store, Inc. 3 6.13% $12,928
TOP FLITE FINANCIAL, INC. 3 6.87% $17,638
Trustmark National Bank 2 6.50% $12,767
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. 2 6.56% $9,323
MILEND, INC. 2 6.31% $13,686
Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLC 2 5.69% $14,172
Centennial Bank 2 6.56% $8,380
CHURCHILL MORTGAGE CORPORATION 2 6.25% $13,184
Renasant Bank 2 6.13% $7,368
NBKC BANK 2 6.00% $8,286
Citizens Bank 2 6.44% $8,826
NEW DAY FINANCIAL, LLC 2 7.62% $5,122
RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC. 2 5.88% $11,268
CITY FIRST MORTGAGE SERVICES, L.L.C. 2 6.88% $9,500
AMERICAN FINANCING CORPORATION 2 6.44% $17,705
BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION 2 5.68% $10,729
Pen Air Federal Credit Union 2 6.81% $7,848
THE EQUITABLE MORTGAGE CORPORATION 2 5.88% $17,523
The Federal Savings Bank 2 6.38% $10,933
PHH Mortgage Corporation 2 6.06% $10,792
Truist 2 6.43% $7,387
Bank of England 1 6.00% $20,568
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC 1 6.38% $6,509
PNC Bank 1 6.88% $5,761
PREMIER MORTGAGE RESOURCES, L.L.C. 1 5.75% $8,320
AMERITRUST MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 6.99% $14,485
RELIANCE FIRST CAPITAL, LLC 1 5.63% $14,367
Republic Bank & Trust Company 1 5.25% $16,497
Residential Mortgage Solutions, Inc. 1 7.13% $11,806
ROYAL UNITED MORTGAGE LLC 1 6.75% $7,745
SeaTrust Mortgage Company 1 6.50% $12,401
AmeriHome Mortgage Company, LLC 1 6.63% $5,795
SUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS, INC. 1 6.63% $13,211
American Mortgage & Equity Consultants, Inc. 1 6.00% $22,504
American Mortgage Bank, LLC 1 6.75% $12,025
T2 FINANCIAL LLC 1 6.75% $11,130
Texana Bank 1 6.63% $6,488
TJC Mortgage, Inc. 1 6.63% $9,609
A&D Mortgage LLC 1 6.38% $6,823
Encompass Lending Group, LP 1 6.99% $12,407
EMM LOANS LLC 1 5.88% $15,559
FirstBank 1 6.50% $16,152
DG PINNACLE FUNDING LLC 1 6.75% $10,774
Cornerstone First Mortgage, Inc 1 6.13% $24,410
First State Bank 1 7.13% $7,947
CONTOUR MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 7.13% $8,602
COMMUNITY MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 6.63% $16,065
GMFS LLC 1 7.13% $11,660
Granite Community Bank 1 6.25% $12,558
Great Southern Bank 1 6.50% $8,386
UNITED MORTGAGE CORP 1 7.50% $10,658
AMERICAN BANCSHARES MORTGAGE 1 6.50% $7,030
HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. 1 6.75% $11,654
HOMEOWNERS FINANCIAL GROUP USA, LLC 1 7.13% $9,055
HOMESPIRE MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 6.25% $9,396
Hometown Equity Mortgage, LLC 1 6.75% $14,003
HOMETRUST MORTGAGE COMPANY 1 7.13% $12,240
INTELLILOAN, INC. 1 6.50% $4,432
JMAC LENDING, INC. 1 5.63% $18,386
JPMorgan Chase Bank 1 6.13% $7,331
LEADERONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION 1 6.75% $12,299
BOKF 1 6.13% $17,725
Loan Simple, Inc. 1 7.25% $15,333
MICHIGAN MUTUAL, INC. 1 5.99% $9,226
Mid-Continent Funding, Inc. 1 7.25% $7,668
MORTGAGE ACCESS CORP. 1 5.75% $10,113
Mortgage Assurance Inc. 1 6.50% $17,618
MORTGAGE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC 1 6.75% $13,307
MORTGAGEONE, INC. 1 6.75% $8,238
MORTGAGE ONE OF THE SOUTH, INC. 1 5.00% $9,466
ALLIED MORTGAGE GROUP, INC. 1 6.00% $8,321
BAY EQUITY LLC 1 6.13% $14,223
Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A. 1 6.75% $8,454
U.S. Bank 1 5.50% $12,980
NATIONS DIRECT MORTGAGE, LLC 1 5.63% $18,786
Nations Lending Corporation 1 7.25% $8,720
NETWORK CAPITAL FUNDING CORPORATION 1 6.25% $14,636
BankPlus 1 6.13% $12,959
NORWICH COMMERCIAL GROUP, INC. 1 6.25% $6,725
Old National Bank 1 5.88% $5,488

The top Pensacola FHA lender as defined by loan originations is DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD., with 272 FHA loans originated. Their average total fees are $7,601, which is $4,738 lower than the next largest lender, QUICKEN LOANS, LLC.

The lowest fee Pensacola FHA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC. ($7,446), DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. ($7,601), SWBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION ($7,834), DSLD MORTGAGE, LLC ($8,272) and FBC MORTGAGE, LLC ($8,323).

The lowest rate Pensacola FHA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. (4.80%), EAGLE HOME MORTGAGE, LLC (4.92%), FBC MORTGAGE, LLC (5.04%), INSPIRE HOME LOANS INC. (5.51%) and DSLD MORTGAGE, LLC (5.54%).

Pensacola FHA Loan Limits

Metro County Year Single Family Limit 2 Family Limit 3 Family Limit 4 Family Limit
PENSACOLA-FERRY PASS-BRENT, FL ESCAMBIA 2022 $420,680 $538,650 $651,050 $809,150
PENSACOLA-FERRY PASS-BRENT, FL SANTA ROSA 2022 $420,680 $538,650 $651,050 $809,150
PENSACOLA-FERRY PASS-BRENT, FL ESCAMBIA 2023 $472,030 $604,400 $730,525 $907,900
PENSACOLA-FERRY PASS-BRENT, FL SANTA ROSA 2023 $472,030 $604,400 $730,525 $907,900

Market Conditions (Median, Average Prices & Listing Count)

Realtor.com - Pensacola (CBSA) retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Date Median Listing Price (YoY Change) Average Listing Price (YoY) MSA/US Median Price Ratio Active Listings
2018-01-01 $250,000 (10.8%) $335,503 (9.7%) 0.93 2,375
2018-02-01 $250,000 (9.7%) $334,126 (7.2%) 0.91 2,420
2018-03-01 $258,650 (11.0%) $340,708 (6.4%) 0.91 2,444
2018-04-01 $261,301 (9.7%) $349,888 (6.2%) 0.89 2,454
2018-05-01 $264,900 (10.1%) $348,056 (0.6%) 0.88 2,598
2018-06-01 $261,899 (8.4%) $342,823 (3.4%) 0.87 2,629
2018-07-01 $260,000 (6.1%) $340,897 (4.5%) 0.87 2,726
2018-08-01 $256,950 (5.2%) $335,171 (3.5%) 0.86 2,707
2018-09-01 $258,725 (4.4%) $337,210 (1.7%) 0.87 2,637
2018-10-01 $257,450 (5.2%) $339,736 (4.0%) 0.87 2,605
2018-11-01 $259,000 (6.3%) $339,240 (3.0%) 0.88 2,575
2018-12-01 $254,700 (1.9%) $338,117 (0.5%) 0.88 2,539
2019-01-01 $255,000 (2.0%) $339,641 (1.2%) 0.88 2,433
2019-02-01 $254,950 (2.0%) $342,453 (2.5%) 0.86 2,455
2019-03-01 $263,329 (1.8%) $355,711 (4.4%) 0.86 2,443
2019-04-01 $270,925 (3.7%) $374,519 (7.0%) 0.86 2,384
2019-05-01 $275,225 (3.9%) $376,497 (8.2%) 0.86 2,397
2019-06-01 $275,900 (5.4%) $383,440 (11.9%) 0.86 2,345
2019-07-01 $279,000 (7.3%) $387,600 (13.7%) 0.87 2,308
2019-08-01 $278,536 (8.4%) $387,367 (15.6%) 0.88 2,293
2019-09-01 $276,491 (6.9%) $388,133 (15.1%) 0.88 2,283
2019-10-01 $274,900 (6.8%) $387,961 (14.2%) 0.89 2,276
2019-11-01 $274,900 (6.1%) $389,208 (14.7%) 0.90 2,210
2019-12-01 $270,000 (6.0%) $390,041 (15.4%) 0.90 2,148
2020-01-01 $269,900 (5.8%) $392,387 (15.5%) 0.90 2,051
2020-02-01 $271,800 (6.6%) $392,301 (14.6%) 0.89 2,008
2020-03-01 $283,973 (7.8%) $398,620 (12.1%) 0.89 1,963
2020-04-01 $279,950 (3.3%) $391,287 (4.5%) 0.88 2,034
2020-05-01 $289,000 (5.0%) $404,731 (7.5%) 0.88 1,921
2020-06-01 $295,731 (7.2%) $425,737 (11.0%) 0.87 1,570
2020-07-01 $291,900 (4.6%) $429,399 (10.8%) 0.85 1,483
2020-08-01 $289,000 (3.8%) $442,223 (14.2%) 0.83 1,400
2020-09-01 $289,900 (4.9%) $423,539 (9.1%) 0.83 1,266
2020-10-01 $285,000 (3.7%) $434,665 (12.0%) 0.82 1,175
2020-11-01 $281,825 (2.5%) $443,803 (14.0%) 0.82 1,134
2020-12-01 $290,005 (7.4%) $442,666 (13.5%) 0.86 1,099
2021-01-01 $300,000 (11.2%) $444,641 (13.3%) 0.90 1,025
2021-02-01 $317,500 (16.8%) $477,274 (21.7%) 0.92 811
2021-03-01 $339,450 (19.5%) $502,029 (25.9%) 0.96 757
2021-04-01 $337,725 (20.6%) $505,060 (29.1%) 0.91 778
2021-05-01 $339,000 (17.3%) $500,759 (23.7%) 0.90 837
2021-06-01 $341,193 (15.4%) $498,924 (17.2%) 0.90 931
2021-07-01 $335,750 (15.0%) $504,602 (17.5%) 0.89 1,080
2021-08-01 $349,900 (21.1%) $509,639 (15.2%) 0.93 1,160
2021-09-01 $347,225 (19.8%) $516,864 (22.0%) 0.93 1,216
2021-10-01 $350,000 (22.8%) $520,877 (19.8%) 0.93 1,234
2021-11-01 $356,925 (26.7%) $518,612 (16.9%) 0.95 1,208
2021-12-01 $362,875 (25.1%) $531,853 (20.2%) 0.98 1,094
2022-01-01 $369,900 (23.3%) $526,080 (18.3%) 1.00 983
2022-02-01 $374,950 (18.1%) $568,539 (19.1%) 0.98 752
2022-03-01 $375,062 (10.5%) $552,380 (10.0%) 0.94 749
2022-04-01 $380,833 (12.8%) $554,640 (9.8%) 0.91 803
2022-05-01 $389,684 (15.0%) $551,657 (10.2%) 0.89 1,028
2022-06-01 $391,725 (14.8%) $556,940 (11.6%) 0.87 1,291
2022-07-01 $394,900 (17.6%) $545,029 (8.0%) 0.89 1,743
2022-08-01 $395,783 (13.1%) $554,144 (8.7%) 0.91 1,818
2022-09-01 $392,000 (12.9%) $548,117 (6.1%) 0.92 1,815
2022-10-01 $371,260 (6.1%) $503,247 (-3.4%) 0.87 2,542
2022-11-01 $372,400 (4.3%) $498,532 (-3.9%) 0.90 2,566
2022-12-01 $369,900 (1.9%) $497,534 (-6.5%) 0.91 2,363
2023-01-01 $384,900 (4.1%) $512,182 (-2.6%) 0.95 1,976
2023-02-01 $379,925 (1.3%) $510,048 (-10.3%) 0.92 1,814
2023-03-01 $389,675 (3.9%) $528,670 (-4.3%) 0.92 1,719
2023-04-01 $395,000 (3.7%) $541,809 (-2.3%) 0.92 1,705
2023-05-01 $399,400 (2.5%) $552,510 (0.2%) 0.91 1,699
2023-06-01 $393,769 (0.5%) $543,887 (-2.3%) 0.88 1,751
2023-07-01 $388,000 (-1.8%) $536,841 (-1.5%) 0.88 1,835
2023-08-01 $384,725 (-2.8%) $527,005 (-4.9%) 0.88 1,984
2023-09-01 $375,000 (-4.3%) $518,430 (-5.4%) 0.87 2,127
2023-10-01 $372,875 (0.4%) $515,897 (2.5%) 0.88 2,318
2023-11-01 $367,350 (-1.4%) $513,637 (3.0%) 0.87 2,466
2023-12-01 $364,900 (-1.4%) $510,492 (2.6%) 0.89 2,472
2024-01-01 $361,200 (-6.2%) $512,652 (0.1%) 0.88 2,364
2024-02-01 $365,000 (-3.9%) $516,662 (1.3%) 0.88 2,448
2024-03-01 $369,000 (-5.3%) $522,763 (-1.1%) 0.87 2,570
2024-04-01 $370,642 (-6.2%) $531,987 (-1.8%) 0.86 2,745
2024-05-01 $373,975 (-6.4%) $536,734 (-2.9%) 0.85 2,802
2024-06-01 $375,000 (-4.8%) $530,144 (-2.5%) 0.85 2,921
2024-07-01 $375,000 (-3.4%) $527,370 (-1.8%) 0.86 2,942
2024-08-01 $369,000 (-4.1%) $518,999 (-1.5%) 0.86 2,998
2024-09-01 $362,250 (-3.4%) $513,377 (-1.0%) 0.85 3,106
2024-10-01 $364,900 (-2.1%) $508,857 (-1.4%) 0.86 3,093
2024-11-01 $363,242 (-1.1%) $508,221 (-1.1%) 0.87 3,058
2024-12-01 $355,000 (-2.7%) $494,905 (-3.1%) 0.88 2,910
2025-01-01 $355,450 (-1.6%) $499,073 (-2.7%) 0.89 2,849
2025-02-01 $355,000 (-2.7%) $507,762 (-1.7%) 0.86 2,932
2025-03-01 $359,900 (-2.5%) $512,108 (-2.0%) 0.00 3,039
Pensacola's median listing price for 2025-03-01 was $359,900, a difference of $-9,100 (-2.5%) versus the prior year and $4,900 versus the prior month.

Pensacola's median listing price comes in at 0% of the national average.

Pensacola's average listing price for 2025-03-01 was $512,108, a difference of $-10,655 (-2.0%) versus the prior year and $4,346 versus the prior month.

For the 2025-03-01 period, Pensacola had 3,039 MLS listings, a difference of 107 listings (4%) versus the prior month and 469 listings (18%) versus the prior year.

Median Listing Time on Market & Square Footage

Realtor.com - Pensacola (CBSA) retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Date Median Listing Time on Market Median Square Footage
2018-01-01 82 days 1,961 sqft
2018-02-01 75 days 1,942 sqft
2018-03-01 60 days 1,983 sqft
2018-04-01 59 days 1,997 sqft
2018-05-01 58 days 2,000 sqft
2018-06-01 60 days 1,978 sqft
2018-07-01 66 days 1,981 sqft
2018-08-01 70 days 1,955 sqft
2018-09-01 73 days 1,950 sqft
2018-10-01 75 days 1,959 sqft
2018-11-01 80 days 1,969 sqft
2018-12-01 84 days 1,950 sqft
2019-01-01 87 days 1,944 sqft
2019-02-01 82 days 1,924 sqft
2019-03-01 70 days 1,954 sqft
2019-04-01 55 days 2,000 sqft
2019-05-01 51 days 2,016 sqft
2019-06-01 59 days 2,009 sqft
2019-07-01 63 days 2,005 sqft
2019-08-01 62 days 2,008 sqft
2019-09-01 62 days 2,008 sqft
2019-10-01 60 days 2,008 sqft
2019-11-01 66 days 2,004 sqft
2019-12-01 75 days 1,969 sqft
2020-01-01 77 days 1,973 sqft
2020-02-01 63 days 1,986 sqft
2020-03-01 55 days 2,026 sqft
2020-04-01 58 days 1,988 sqft
2020-05-01 61 days 1,989 sqft
2020-06-01 56 days 1,991 sqft
2020-07-01 45 days 1,959 sqft
2020-08-01 44 days 1,915 sqft
2020-09-01 47 days 1,904 sqft
2020-10-01 48 days 1,900 sqft
2020-11-01 44 days 1,850 sqft
2020-12-01 42 days 1,859 sqft
2021-01-01 44 days 1,874 sqft
2021-02-01 36 days 1,890 sqft
2021-03-01 21 days 1,979 sqft
2021-04-01 19 days 1,897 sqft
2021-05-01 17 days 1,850 sqft
2021-06-01 20 days 1,850 sqft
2021-07-01 23 days 1,848 sqft
2021-08-01 26 days 1,855 sqft
2021-09-01 29 days 1,855 sqft
2021-10-01 32 days 1,849 sqft
2021-11-01 37 days 1,858 sqft
2021-12-01 46 days 1,913 sqft
2022-01-01 45 days 1,892 sqft
2022-02-01 24 days 1,923 sqft
2022-03-01 22 days 1,897 sqft
2022-04-01 18 days 1,892 sqft
2022-05-01 19 days 1,896 sqft
2022-06-01 24 days 1,885 sqft
2022-07-01 29 days 1,903 sqft
2022-08-01 39 days 1,932 sqft
2022-09-01 47 days 1,939 sqft
2022-10-01 53 days 1,859 sqft
2022-11-01 55 days 1,854 sqft
2022-12-01 65 days 1,873 sqft
2023-01-01 73 days 1,876 sqft
2023-02-01 65 days 1,838 sqft
2023-03-01 57 days 1,852 sqft
2023-04-01 52 days 1,873 sqft
2023-05-01 49 days 1,859 sqft
2023-06-01 47 days 1,831 sqft
2023-07-01 51 days 1,830 sqft
2023-08-01 49 days 1,830 sqft
2023-09-01 50 days 1,818 sqft
2023-10-01 54 days 1,813 sqft
2023-11-01 58 days 1,805 sqft
2023-12-01 66 days 1,787 sqft
2024-01-01 78 days 1,775 sqft
2024-02-01 72 days 1,776 sqft
2024-03-01 57 days 1,773 sqft
2024-04-01 57 days 1,782 sqft
2024-05-01 55 days 1,782 sqft
2024-06-01 59 days 1,787 sqft
2024-07-01 66 days 1,805 sqft
2024-08-01 67 days 1,779 sqft
2024-09-01 70 days 1,783 sqft
2024-10-01 74 days 1,777 sqft
2024-11-01 79 days 1,780 sqft
2024-12-01 85 days 1,771 sqft
2025-01-01 88 days 1,766 sqft
2025-02-01 83 days 1,765 sqft
2025-03-01 0 days 1,766 sqft
Pensacola's median listing age (time on market) for 2025-03-01 was 0 days. This is -100% shorter than the same period one year ago.

Pensacola's median square footage for active listings during the 2025-03-01 period was 1,766 sqft. One year prior, the average listing was 1,773 sqft.

FHA Loan Requirements

  • Borrowers must have a steady employment history or worked for the same employer for the past two years.
  • Borrowers must have a valid Social Security number, lawful residency in the U.S. and be of legal age to sign a mortgage in your state.
  • Borrowers must pay a minimum down payment of 3.5 percent. The money may be gifted by a family member. (Traditional mortgages do not permit gifted down payments)
  • New FHA loans are only available for primary residence occupancy.
  • Borrowers must have a property appraisal from a FHA-approved appraiser.
  • Borrowers’ front-end ratio (mortgage payment plus HOA fees, property taxes, mortgage insurance, homeowners insurance) needs to be less than 31 percent of their gross income, typically. You may be able to get approved with as high a percentage as 40 percent. Your lender will be required to provide justification as to why they believe the mortgage presents an acceptable risk. The lender must include any compensating factors used for loan approval.
  • Borrowers’ debt to income ratio (mortgage plus all your monthly debt, i.e., credit card payment, car payment, student loans, etc.) needs to be less than 43 percent of their gross income, typically. You may be able to get approved with as high a percentage as 50 percent.
  • Borrowers must have a minimum credit score of 580 for maximum financing with a minimum down payment of 3.5 percent.
  • Borrowers must have a minimum credit score of 500-579 for maximum LTV of 90 percent with a minimum down payment of 10 percent.
  • Bborrowers must be two years out of bankruptcy and have re-established good credit. Exceptions can be made.
  • Typically borrowers must be three years out of foreclosure and have re-established good credit.
  • The purchased property must meet certain minimum standards at appraisal. If the home you are purchasing does not meet these standards and a seller will not agree to the required repairs, your only option is to pay for the required repairs at closing (to be held in escrow until the repairs are complete).