Jefferson Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Birmingham, AL

LEI: 2549008W3O3PXWF90U35

Tax ID: 63-0390327

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Review & Overview

Jefferson Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Cash Out Refi and Home Purchase loans. Jefferson Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Birmingham, Tuscaloosa, and Talladega among others. We have data for 3 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Jefferson Credit Union has an average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. They typically have relatively high rates.

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SimulatedRates™

Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.72% 4/5/25
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.72% 4/5/25
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Originations

17

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$1,855,000

Relative Rate

Jefferson Credit Union's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 7.33%.

The 2024 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.55%.

This yields a difference of 0.78%.

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
BIRMINGHAM-HOOVER, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $1,545,000 $118,846 $0 8.27%
TUSCALOOSA, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $225,000 $75,000 $0 9.35%
Talladega-Sylacauga, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $0 7.52%
Jefferson Credit Union's top markets include Birmingham, Tuscaloosa, and Talladega among others.

Their top states include:
  • Alabama (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 9 $1,155,000 $128,333 $0 7.71%
    HELOC 8 $700,000 $87,500 n/a 9.22%

    For 2024, Jefferson Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 9 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 8 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Cash Out Refi 11 $885,000 $80,455 $0 8.66%
    Home Purchase 5 $745,000 $149,000 $0 8.17%
    Refi 1 $225,000 $225,000 $0 7.00%

    For 2024, Jefferson Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Cash Out Refi, with 11 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 5 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    15 Year 9 $775,000 $86,111 $0 8.98%
    30 Year 4 $660,000 $165,000 $0 7.33%
    10 Year 2 $250,000 $125,000 $0 6.95%
    Other 2 $170,000 $85,000 $0 9.53%

    For 2024, Jefferson Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 15 Year, with 9 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 4 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 2 $100,000 $50,000
    $1k-2k 2 $350,000 $175,000
    $2k-3k 2 $450,000 $225,000

    Jefferson Credit Union's average total fees were $0, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 2 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Over 8% 10 $870,000 $87,000
    7-8% 5 $735,000 $147,000
    6-7% 2 $250,000 $125,000

    During 2024, Jefferson Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 7.33%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was Over 8%, with 10 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 10 $540,000 $54,000 $0 8.78%
    $200k-400k 4 $860,000 $215,000 $0 8.05%
    $100k-200k 3 $455,000 $151,667 $0 7.70%

    2024 saw Jefferson Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 10 originations, totaling $540,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 6 $690,000 $115,000 $0 8.51%
    $100k-150k 4 $390,000 $97,500 $0 8.44%
    $150k-250k 3 $345,000 $115,000 $0 8.34%
    $50k or less 3 $225,000 $75,000 $0 7.93%
    $250k+ 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 9.50%

    Jefferson Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 6 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 4 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 6 $750,000 $125,000 $0 8.14%
    30-36% 5 $725,000 $145,000 $0 8.52%
    <20% 4 $260,000 $65,000 $0 8.91%
    36% 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 8.50%
    47% 1 $85,000 $85,000 $0 7.52%

    Jefferson Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 6 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 5 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 10 $1,330,000 $133,000 $0 8.57%
    Black 7 $525,000 $75,000 $0 8.21%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    73.08%

    Jefferson Credit Union has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    88.24%

    Jefferson Credit Union has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    11430.0 1 $165,000 $165,000
    1235.0 1 $15,000 $15,000
    1335.0 1 $25,000 $25,000
    1520.0 1 $35,000 $35,000
    1699.0 1 $55,000 $55,000
    1763.1 1 $25,000 $25,000
    1907.0 1 $95,000 $95,000
    2222.1 1 $75,000 $75,000
    2260.0 1 $105,000 $105,000
    2500.0 1 $55,000 $55,000
    3526.78 1 $75,000 $75,000
    3845.6 1 $185,000 $185,000
    3985.0 1 $205,000 $205,000
    4310.0 2 $430,000 $215,000
    4790.5 1 $225,000 $225,000
    NA 1 $85,000 $85,000

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    17 $1,855,000 $109,118

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 3 $155,000 $51,667 $0 8.83%
    40-60% 3 $345,000 $115,000 $0 8.84%
    60-80% 2 $410,000 $205,000 $0 7.20%
    80-100% 3 $465,000 $155,000 $0 7.17%
    Under 20% 4 $310,000 $77,500 $0 8.79%