Wisconsin USDA Loan

Wisconsin USDA Loan to Buy Your Home

You have found the home. Now let us help you get it. A Wisconsin USDA loan lets you buy with no down payment in rural areas. Talk to us and see what is possible.

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Is a Wisconsin USDA Loan Right for You

If you are looking to buy in a rural part of Wisconsin, a USDA loan could be a great fit. There are income guidelines based on your area, but many families find they fit right in. Let us take a look together.

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USDA 30 Year Purchase

Zero Down Start
Monthly payment
$2,053.64
Rate Points (cost)
3
(
$10,500
)
Rate
5.800%
APR
5.500%
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Effective date:
2026-04-02

USDA 15 Year Purchase

Fast Track Equity
Monthly payment
$2,915.81
Rate Points (cost)
3
(
$10,500
)
Rate
5.800%
APR
5.500%
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Effective date:
2026-04-07

Rates and APR shown are based on a $350,000 loan amount, 850 credit score, primary residence, single family home, 75% loan to value ratio, and owner occupied property. Payment example assumes no other liens on the property and includes principal and interest only. Taxes, insurance, mortgage insurance, and escrow items are not included and will increase the actual payment. Rates, APR, and points are subject to change without notice and may vary based on credit profile, property type, occupancy, loan to value, loan amount, and other qualifying factors. Not all borrowers will qualify.

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Why Buyers Love Wisconsin USDA Loans

No down payment. Rates that work for your budget. A Wisconsin USDA loan is built to help you buy a home without the usual financial stress. Let us show you what this could look like for you.

Buy With Zero Down

You do not need years of savings to buy a home. A Wisconsin USDA loan covers the purchase so you can move forward now.

Monthly Payments You Can Handle

Competitive rates mean more of your money goes toward your home, not interest. We help you find a payment that works.

A Fair Look at Your Finances

Your credit score is just one part of the story. We consider your income, your stability, and your goals.

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Process

Your Wisconsin USDA Loan Journey

01

Start a Conversation

Reach out and tell us about your goals. We explain how a Wisconsin USDA loan works and what it could mean for you. No pressure, just answers.

02

See What You Can Afford

We help you understand your budget so you can shop with confidence. Knowing your numbers makes finding the right home easier.

03

We Guide You Through

From paperwork to closing, we keep things moving and keep you informed. You always know where things stand.

04

Move Into Your Home

The finish line is your front door. We get you there and celebrate with you when you arrive.

USDA Loans compared with other mortgage loans

Feature
Down payment
Who it helps
Credit flexibility
Property limits
Mortgage insurance
Best for

USDA

FHA

Conventional

VA

Zero down for eligible buyers
3.5% minimum
3%–20% depending on lender
Zero down for veterans and service members
Rural and suburban buyers under income limits
Buyers with lower credit or small savings
Strong credit buyers with larger savings
Veterans, active duty, and eligible spouses
Flexible if income and property qualify
Lower scores accepted
Higher credit needed for best terms
Very flexible for those who qualify
Must be in USDA eligible area
No location limits
No location limits
No location limits
Annual fee, usually lower than FHA
Upfront and monthly premiums
PMI if under 20% down, can be removed
None required
Affordable homes outside the city
Easier credit with low down payment
Broad options with strong credit and savings
Lowest cost path for veterans and service members
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4.9 rating across 35K+ reviews (Expirence, Google, Zillow, Trustpilot)

Real people. Real challenges. Real mortgage success.

My neighbor used Marquis at Oxford for their USDA purchase and said the process was the smoothest lending experience they'd had. Same for us in Janesville. Nothing down, solid rate, and Marquis handled all the USDA specifics. When everyone in the neighborhood recommends the same lender, that says something.

Carmen Boyd

Janesville
,
Wisconsin

A coworker in Oshkosh bought through the USDA program with Maria at Oxford and raved about it. Had the same experience. Zero down, great communication, and Maria managed the program paperwork effortlessly. Already told three other people to look into it with Oxford.

Wade Watson

Oshkosh
,
Wisconsin

Landon at Oxford communicated every step of our Eau Claire USDA purchase clearly. No jargon, no assumptions about what we already knew. The program has nuances and Landon made sure we understood each one. Zero down, closed smoothly, and we felt informed the entire time.

Hector Rivera

Eau Claire
,
Wisconsin

What impressed me about Kyle at Oxford was the expertise on the USDA program. Not every lender knows it well. Kyle answered questions I didn't even know to ask about our Waukesha purchase. Eligibility, income caps, property requirements. All explained clearly before we ever signed anything.

Aaliyah Martin

Waukesha
,
Wisconsin

I'd heard USDA closings take longer but John at Oxford got ours done in Appleton right on schedule. Managed the program requirements efficiently and kept the timeline tight. Zero down, closed on time, and the communication throughout was outstanding. John runs a well organized operation.

Joe Hunt

Appleton
,
Wisconsin

The USDA program has extra steps compared to conventional. Hahna at Oxford handled every one of them on our Racine purchase without missing a beat. Eligibility verification, income documentation, property requirements. Hahna knew the process cold and kept us informed at every stage.

Alice Cunningham

Racine
,
Wisconsin

Every other loan option would have required draining our savings for a down payment. David at Oxford showed us USDA for our Kenosha home and we bought with zero out of pocket for the down payment. Savings stayed intact. Peace of mind stayed intact. David found the smartest path.

Rashad Perez

Kenosha
,
Wisconsin

We looked at several loan types and the USDA program through Craig at Oxford made the most sense for our Green Bay purchase. Zero down meant we could keep our savings for closing costs, moving, and a new washer and dryer. Craig helped us think about the full financial picture, not just the mortgage.

Elena Morris

Green Bay
,
Wisconsin

The best part of the USDA program wasn't just zero down. It was keeping our savings. Charles at Oxford closed our Madison purchase without touching our emergency fund. Moving costs, new furniture, unexpected expenses. We had a cushion for all of it because Charles found us the right loan.

Deborah Lewis

Madison
,
Wisconsin

Small town feel with room to breathe. That's what we were looking for and the Milwaukee area delivered. Chad at Oxford got us in through the USDA program with nothing down. The payment is comfortable, the neighbors wave when you drive by, and the commute isn't bad. Chad helped us find our spot.

Samuel Sanders

Milwaukee
,
Wisconsin
FAQ

Wisconsin USDA Loan FAQ

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How does a Wisconsin USDA loan work?

A Wisconsin USDA loan is backed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, allowing lenders to offer no down payment financing. You buy a home in rural Wisconsin, and the government guarantee makes better terms possible.

Are Wisconsin USDA loans only for farms?

No. Wisconsin USDA loans are for regular homes in rural and suburban areas, not farms. Single family homes, condos, and manufactured homes in eligible Wisconsin locations all work.

What is the Wisconsin USDA loan limit?

There is no set maximum for Wisconsin USDA loans. How much you can borrow depends on your income, debts, and the home price. We help you understand what fits your budget.

How much are Wisconsin USDA loan closing costs?

Closing costs for Wisconsin USDA loans typically run 2% to 5% of the loan amount. These cover title, appraisal, and lender fees. Sellers can contribute toward your closing costs too.

Can I use a Wisconsin USDA loan for a manufactured home?

Yes. Wisconsin USDA loans can finance manufactured homes if they are on a permanent foundation and meet HUD standards. The home must be your primary residence in an eligible Wisconsin area.

What documents do I need for a Wisconsin USDA loan?

For a Wisconsin USDA loan, you will need pay stubs, two years of tax returns, bank statements, and ID. We give you a simple checklist and only ask for what we actually need.

Is a Wisconsin USDA loan a good option?

A Wisconsin USDA loan is a great option if you are buying in rural Wisconsin and want to avoid a down payment. The rates are competitive and the monthly payments are often lower than other loan types.

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