Workers Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Fitchburg, MA

LEI: 254900MSO8KVQ05D2J27

Tax ID: 04-2079901

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Review & Overview

Workers Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Cash Out Refi, Home Purchase, and Refi loans. Workers Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Boston, Worcester, Springfield, Manchester, and Barnstable Town among others. We have data for 11 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Workers 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. Workers 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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Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) 5.20% 3/28/24
30 Year Conventional Purchase 5.97% 3/28/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 5.96% 3/28/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.00% 3/28/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.15% 3/28/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 5.69% 3/28/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.69% 3/28/24
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Originations

1,288

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$209,530,000

Awards

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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 480 $106,380,000 $221,625 $2,605 4.45%
WORCESTER, MA-CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 606 $76,000,000 $125,413 $2,186 4.48%
SPRINGFIELD, MA (FHA|USDA|VA) 96 $10,110,000 $105,313 $2,102 4.67%
MANCHESTER-NASHUA, NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 52 $8,030,000 $154,423 $2,276 4.54%
BARNSTABLE TOWN, MA (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $3,230,000 $269,167 $4,200 4.47%
Keene, NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 21 $2,715,000 $129,286 $2,551 4.72%
PROVIDENCE-WARWICK, RI-MA (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $1,630,000 $135,833 $1,659 5.22%
Laconia, NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $870,000 $217,500 $2,061 4.88%
Concord, NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $335,000 $111,667 $1,750 5.04%
PITTSFIELD, MA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $4,112 3.63%
Lebanon, NH-VT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $2,823 4.00%
Workers Credit Union's top markets include Boston, Worcester, Springfield, Manchester, and Barnstable Town among others.

Their top states include:
  • Massachusetts (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • New Hampshire (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 835 $166,505,000 $199,407 $2,308 4.36%
    HELOC 446 $41,120,000 $92,197 n/a 4.76%
    VA 5 $1,455,000 $291,000 $6,668 3.90%
    USDA 2 $450,000 $225,000 $5,196 3.56%

    For 2019, Workers Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 835 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 446 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Other 331 $27,645,000 $83,520 $498 5.01%
    Cash Out Refi 319 $61,335,000 $192,273 $2,842 4.27%
    Home Purchase 248 $57,190,000 $230,605 $3,421 3.97%
    Home Improvement 195 $14,385,000 $73,769 $503 5.00%
    Refi 195 $48,975,000 $251,154 $2,219 4.17%

    For 2019, Workers Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Other, with 331 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 319 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20 Year 577 $55,865,000 $96,820 $1,134 4.96%
    30 Year 372 $98,200,000 $263,978 $3,683 3.91%
    15 Year 133 $19,225,000 $144,549 $1,958 4.16%
    10 Year 116 $23,900,000 $206,034 $786 4.64%
    Other 53 $9,175,000 $173,113 $873 4.28%
    5 Year 29 $1,245,000 $42,931 $382 4.36%
    30+ year 8 $1,920,000 $240,000 $2,793 4.06%

    For 2019, Workers Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 20 Year, with 577 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 372 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 339 $74,465,000 $219,661
    $1k-2k 127 $26,095,000 $205,472
    $2k-3k 53 $12,895,000 $243,302
    $3k-4k 20 $5,780,000 $289,000
    $5k+ 18 $10,230,000 $568,333
    $4k-5k 11 $3,175,000 $288,636

    Workers Credit Union's average total fees were $3,683, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 339 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 567 $72,985,000 $128,721
    3-4% 472 $113,670,000 $240,826
    6-7% 115 $7,755,000 $67,435
    5-6% 58 $6,520,000 $112,414
    7-8% 43 $2,795,000 $65,000
    2.5-3% 31 $5,785,000 $186,613
    <2.5% 2 $20,000 $10,000

    During 2019, Workers Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 3.91%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 567 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 583 $30,655,000 $52,581 $599 5.00%
    $100k-200k 359 $51,095,000 $142,326 $2,580 4.29%
    $200k-400k 288 $79,010,000 $274,340 $3,521 3.85%
    $400k-600k 41 $19,965,000 $486,951 $3,899 3.94%
    $600k-1MM 9 $6,435,000 $715,000 $6,357 3.88%
    $1MM+ 8 $22,370,000 $2,796,250 $18,759 4.44%

    2019 saw Workers Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 583 originations, totaling $30,655,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 350 $54,600,000 $156,000 $2,352 4.46%
    $50k-75k 261 $29,545,000 $113,199 $2,012 4.49%
    $75k-100k 254 $33,250,000 $130,906 $2,209 4.54%
    $150k-250k 220 $40,590,000 $184,500 $2,479 4.61%
    $50k or less 122 $10,920,000 $89,508 $1,994 4.41%
    $250k+ 50 $17,280,000 $345,600 $5,077 4.49%

    Workers Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 350 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 261 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 258 $41,450,000 $160,659 $2,632 4.18%
    30-36% 240 $34,260,000 $142,750 $2,114 4.54%
    <20% 70 $14,090,000 $201,286 $3,606 4.11%
    39% 68 $8,010,000 $117,794 $1,922 4.96%
    44% 62 $8,740,000 $140,968 $1,653 4.87%
    43% 59 $8,755,000 $148,390 $1,747 4.78%
    38% 58 $7,680,000 $132,414 $2,087 4.74%
    41% 56 $7,560,000 $135,000 $2,018 4.97%
    42% 55 $9,155,000 $166,455 $2,503 4.60%
    40% 52 $6,700,000 $128,846 $2,035 4.71%
    37% 46 $6,960,000 $151,304 $2,429 4.72%
    36% 43 $5,735,000 $133,372 $2,459 4.67%
    45% 43 $6,105,000 $141,977 $2,052 4.30%
    46% 41 $5,195,000 $126,707 $2,175 4.36%
    47% 35 $4,755,000 $135,857 $1,879 4.23%
    48% 32 $4,910,000 $153,438 $3,158 4.29%
    49% 30 $5,230,000 $174,333 $3,126 4.30%
    50-60% 23 $3,325,000 $144,565 $1,862 4.40%
    >60% 2 $120,000 $60,000 $828 4.06%

    Workers Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 258 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 240 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 1,132 $162,320,000 $143,392 $2,254 4.52%
    Not provided 98 $19,230,000 $196,224 $3,201 4.27%
    Not applicable 8 $19,040,000 $2,380,000 $0 4.82%
    Asian 22 $4,320,000 $196,364 $2,872 4.41%
    Black 15 $2,485,000 $165,667 $2,491 4.35%
    American Indian 5 $1,135,000 $227,000 $2,238 4.63%
    Asian Indian 4 $800,000 $200,000 $2,951 4.81%
    Other Asian 3 $175,000 $58,333 $564 4.88%
    Other Pacific Islander 1 $25,000 $25,000 $299 5.13%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    80.40%

    Workers Credit Union has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    81.75%

    Workers Credit Union has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 1,288 $209,530,000 $162,679

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Site-Built 2 $12,590,000 $6,295,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 1 $205,000 $205,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 1,285 $196,735,000 $153,101

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 300 $28,190,000 $93,967 $1,053 4.97%
    40-60% 163 $28,835,000 $176,902 $2,393 4.06%
    60-80% 272 $75,280,000 $276,765 $3,455 3.93%
    80-100% 158 $43,390,000 $274,620 $3,662 3.87%
    Under 20% 388 $32,030,000 $82,552 $390 4.98%