Superior Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Lima, OH

LEI: 254900ARL5FDX2OOH702

Tax ID: 34-4455780

5 stars - Updated: 4/5/25 - out of 5 stars, based on 42 reviews

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Review & Overview

Superior Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Purchase loans. Superior Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Lima, Cincinnati, Wapakoneta, Toledo, and Celina among others. We have data for 54 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Superior Credit Union has an above average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. Superior Credit Union is typically a low fee lender. (We use the term "fees" to include things like closing costs and other costs incurred by borrowers-- whether they are paid out of pocket or rolled into the loan.) They typically have about average rates.

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SimulatedRates™

Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) 6.72% 4/5/25
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.96% 4/5/25
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.92% 4/5/25
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.74% 4/5/25
30 Year FHA Purchase 6.72% 4/5/25
30 Year VA Purchase 6.72% 4/5/25
30 Year USDA Purchase 7.16% 4/5/25
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.38% 4/5/25
15 Year Conventional Refi 8.02% 4/5/25
15 Year Cash-out Refi 8.02% 4/5/25
These are simulated rates generated by our proprietary machine learning models. These are not guaranteed by the bank. They are our estimates based on a lender's past behaviors combined with current market conditions. Contact an individual lender for their actual rates. Our models use fixed rate terms for conforming loans, 700+ FICO, 10% down for FHA and 20% for conventional. These are based on consensus, historical data-- not advertised promotional rates.

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The default purchase price is the median sales price across the US for 2022Q4, per FRED.


Originations

1,731

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$264,115,000
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Relative Rate

Superior Credit Union's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 6.68%.

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

This yields a difference of 0.13%.

Relative Fees (Closing Costs)

Superior Credit Union's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were $3,735.

The average total origination fees for 30 year fixed rate mortgages across all lenders (for all loan values, including both points & up-front fees in addition to origination fees) were $8,356.

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
LIMA, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 590 $71,420,000 $121,051 $1,092 7.64%
Outside of Metro Areas 246 $39,310,000 $159,797 $1,700 7.35%
CINCINNATI, OH-KY-IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 207 $37,175,000 $179,589 $1,643 7.58%
Wapakoneta, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 267 $36,905,000 $138,221 $1,103 7.65%
TOLEDO, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 54 $13,860,000 $256,667 $1,323 7.77%
Celina, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 82 $10,410,000 $126,951 $1,552 7.43%
COLUMBUS, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 16 $10,140,000 $633,750 $2,598 7.25%
DAYTON-KETTERING, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 24 $7,490,000 $312,083 $1,472 8.00%
Tiffin, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 38 $6,720,000 $176,842 $855 7.78%
Van Wert, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 55 $5,775,000 $105,000 $1,618 7.33%
Sidney, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 30 $4,100,000 $136,667 $1,878 7.01%
Bellefontaine, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 23 $3,345,000 $145,435 $481 7.75%
Findlay, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 22 $2,940,000 $133,636 $1,519 7.58%
Defiance, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 16 $2,390,000 $149,375 $1,640 7.63%
INDIANAPOLIS-CARMEL-ANDERSON, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,015,000 $203,000 $1,659 7.19%
KNOXVILLE, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $995,000 $995,000 $0 7.50%
Greenville, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $800,000 $133,333 $1,381 7.81%
PORTLAND-VANCOUVER-HILLSBORO, OR-WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $795,000 $795,000 $5,878 6.00%
CLEVELAND-ELYRIA, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $790,000 $131,667 $4,228 7.23%
Adrian, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $475,000 $475,000 $4,772 5.75%
PRESCOTT VALLEY-PRESCOTT, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $425,000 $425,000 $4,350 6.50%
Washington Court House, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $415,000 $415,000 $4,578 7.13%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $385,000 $385,000 $8,460 6.50%
FORT WAYNE, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $375,000 $125,000 $2,321 6.67%
Marion, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $350,000 $175,000 $2,160 6.75%
Hillsdale, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $315,000 $315,000 $3,303 6.38%
CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $315,000 $315,000 $5,159 6.25%
Jackson, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $315,000 $315,000 $3,696 6.50%
ALBANY, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $305,000 $305,000 $3,184 5.75%
SEBRING-AVON PARK, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $305,000 $305,000 $4,367 6.50%
NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $305,000 $305,000 $2,537 6.13%
Angola, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $2,156 5.75%
MONROE, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $270,000 $135,000 $3,666 6.56%
OCALA, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $3,542 6.50%
Zanesville, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $240,000 $120,000 $0 7.69%
Coldwater, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $3,927 6.75%
TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $4,055 6.25%
CLARKSVILLE, TN-KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $6,514 6.75%
RICHMOND, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $6,193 5.50%
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $210,000 $105,000 $1,614 7.02%
Sevierville, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 8.25%
MANSFIELD, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $1,500 7.88%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $5,334 6.38%
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 8.00%
Seneca, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $2,790 7.75%
AKRON, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 8.00%
Fremont, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $100,000 $50,000 $0 10.09%
Sturgis, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $0 9.59%
DELTONA-DAYTONA BEACH-ORMOND BEACH, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 6.99%
SPRINGFIELD, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 6.99%
JACKSONVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 8.00%
Ashland, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $2,030 6.63%
CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 9.25%
Decatur, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 6.59%
Superior Credit Union's top markets include Lima, Cincinnati, Wapakoneta, Toledo, and Celina among others.

Their top states include:
  • Ohio (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Indiana (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Kentucky (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Tennessee (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Michigan (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Similar Lenders

    We use machine learning to identify the top lenders compared against Superior Credit Union based on their rates and fees, along with other useful metrics. A lower similarity rank signals a stronger match.

    Greenville Federal
    Similarity Rank: 63
    Fremont Federal Credit Union
    Similarity Rank: 120
    GLASS CITY Federal Credit Union
    Similarity Rank: 184
    SUPERIOR FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, LLC
    Similarity Rank: 195
    Directions Credit Union, Inc.
    Similarity Rank: 216

    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 1,727 $263,505,000 $152,580 $1,369 7.56%
    USDA 4 $610,000 $152,500 $4,112 6.44%

    For 2024, Superior Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 1,727 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was USDA, with 4 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 660 $180,620,000 $273,667 $3,575 6.78%
    Other 466 $32,900,000 $70,601 $0 8.31%
    Home Improvement 419 $26,115,000 $62,327 $56 7.99%
    Refi 124 $16,450,000 $132,661 $624 7.65%
    Cash Out Refi 62 $8,030,000 $129,516 $2,268 6.94%

    For 2024, Superior Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 660 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Other, with 466 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    15 Year 531 $51,765,000 $97,486 $375 8.25%
    30 Year 531 $120,785,000 $227,467 $3,735 6.68%
    10 Year 340 $21,400,000 $62,941 $90 8.10%
    5 Year 232 $8,580,000 $36,983 $0 7.27%
    Other 43 $39,355,000 $915,233 $25 7.57%
    20 Year 30 $15,820,000 $527,333 $3,148 6.80%
    1 Year 24 $6,410,000 $267,083 $1,500 7.56%

    For 2024, Superior Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 15 Year, with 531 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 531 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 1,325 $122,895,000 $92,751
    $1k-2k 164 $41,080,000 $250,488
    $2k-3k 67 $20,855,000 $311,269
    $3k-4k 28 $6,980,000 $249,286
    $4k-5k 13 $3,515,000 $270,385
    $5k+ 11 $3,965,000 $360,455

    Superior Credit Union's average total fees were $3,735, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 1,325 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    6-7% 700 $114,920,000 $164,171
    7-8% 547 $104,995,000 $191,947
    Over 8% 390 $23,910,000 $61,308
    5-6% 94 $20,290,000 $215,851

    During 2024, Superior Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 6.68%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 6-7%, with 700 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 948 $45,020,000 $47,489 $270 7.99%
    $100k-200k 433 $61,445,000 $141,905 $1,937 7.17%
    $200k-400k 258 $69,510,000 $269,419 $3,638 6.83%
    $400k-600k 56 $26,430,000 $471,964 $4,352 6.88%
    $1MM+ 18 $48,360,000 $2,686,667 $7,444 7.31%
    $600k-1MM 18 $13,350,000 $741,667 $5,912 6.76%

    2024 saw Superior Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 948 originations, totaling $45,020,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 422 $55,920,000 $132,512 $1,472 7.50%
    $50k-75k 390 $35,410,000 $90,795 $1,238 7.59%
    $75k-100k 299 $32,995,000 $110,351 $1,377 7.56%
    $150k-250k 254 $47,370,000 $186,496 $1,600 7.57%
    $50k or less 237 $15,325,000 $64,662 $1,048 7.60%
    $250k+ 86 $46,910,000 $545,465 $1,963 7.39%

    Superior Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 422 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 390 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 519 $51,535,000 $99,297 $999 7.64%
    <20% 312 $28,330,000 $90,801 $403 7.82%
    30-36% 287 $38,355,000 $133,641 $1,638 7.51%
    36% 58 $8,750,000 $150,862 $1,613 7.77%
    37% 54 $7,200,000 $133,333 $1,607 7.57%
    39% 42 $5,730,000 $136,429 $1,143 7.65%
    40% 41 $5,475,000 $133,537 $1,795 7.48%
    50-60% 40 $12,220,000 $305,500 $1,483 7.61%
    38% 39 $5,985,000 $153,462 $2,241 7.19%
    42% 38 $6,400,000 $168,421 $2,346 7.15%
    43% 36 $7,220,000 $200,556 $2,947 6.97%
    41% 35 $6,485,000 $185,286 $2,154 7.10%
    45% 30 $5,330,000 $177,667 $2,411 7.22%
    44% 29 $7,395,000 $255,000 $2,961 7.23%
    46% 29 $6,685,000 $230,517 $2,868 7.07%
    47% 23 $5,735,000 $249,348 $3,811 6.73%
    49% 23 $5,565,000 $241,957 $3,806 6.88%
    48% 20 $3,420,000 $171,000 $1,920 7.27%
    >60% 19 $4,915,000 $258,684 $1,998 7.27%

    Superior Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 519 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? <20%, with 312 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 1,495 $178,545,000 $119,428 $1,270 7.58%
    Not provided 136 $48,920,000 $359,706 $2,899 7.14%
    Not applicable 43 $30,185,000 $701,977 $0 7.70%
    Black 43 $4,045,000 $94,070 $1,076 7.80%
    Asian 9 $2,045,000 $227,222 $3,121 6.95%
    American Indian 2 $290,000 $145,000 $2,233 7.00%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 2 $60,000 $30,000 $0 7.00%
    Other Pacific Islander 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 10.59%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    91.76%

    Superior Credit Union has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    43.73%

    Superior Credit Union has a low pick rate. They may have issues with closing loans or may approve everyone, but with onerous loan terms.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 1,731 $264,115,000 $152,579

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    1,731 $264,115,000 $152,579

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 454 $35,050,000 $77,203 $138 8.17%
    40-60% 219 $32,695,000 $149,292 $985 7.60%
    60-80% 348 $91,850,000 $263,937 $2,592 7.09%
    80-100% 341 $84,875,000 $248,900 $3,576 6.76%
    Over 100% 1 $3,005,000 $3,005,000 $0 6.75%
    Under 20% 366 $13,490,000 $36,858 $26 7.95%