Sierra Central Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Yuba City, CA

LEI: 254900URXOKFMBYQ0V69

Tax ID: 94-1484851

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Review & Overview

Sierra Central Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Refi loans. Sierra Central Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Yuba City, Chico, Redding, Sacramento, and Truckee among others. We have data for 12 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Sierra Central 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. Sierra Central Credit Union is typically an average 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
30 Year Conventional Purchase 3.16% 11/22/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.64% 11/22/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.62% 11/22/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 7.35% 11/22/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 7.35% 11/22/24
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Originations

548

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$102,500,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
YUBA CITY, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 112 $21,110,000 $188,482 $4,168 3.45%
CHICO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 114 $20,470,000 $179,561 $3,892 3.47%
REDDING, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 90 $15,850,000 $176,111 $3,940 3.33%
SACRAMENTO-ROSEVILLE-FOLSOM, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 68 $13,400,000 $197,059 $3,404 3.42%
Truckee-Grass Valley, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 51 $11,565,000 $226,765 $3,986 3.44%
Red Bluff, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 65 $10,275,000 $158,077 $3,775 3.38%
Outside of Metro Areas 23 $5,075,000 $220,652 $3,574 3.39%
Susanville, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 21 $3,925,000 $186,905 $4,129 3.26%
VALLEJO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $345,000 $345,000 $10,950 3.38%
Ukiah, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $1,775 3.25%
MERCED, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $5,685 3.38%
Clearlake, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $3,673 3.38%
Sierra Central Credit Union's top markets include Yuba City, Chico, Redding, Sacramento, and Truckee among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 532 $101,520,000 $190,827 $3,898 3.38%
    HELOC 16 $980,000 $61,250 n/a 4.44%

    For 2020, Sierra Central Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 532 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 16 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Refi 491 $88,135,000 $179,501 $3,733 3.41%
    Home Purchase 56 $14,090,000 $251,607 $5,320 3.44%
    Cash Out Refi 1 $275,000 $275,000 $3,422 3.00%

    For 2020, Sierra Central Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 491 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 56 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 266 $63,770,000 $239,737 $4,996 3.37%
    15 Year 167 $25,055,000 $150,030 $2,910 3.36%
    20 Year 51 $10,655,000 $208,922 $4,361 3.22%
    10 Year 28 $1,540,000 $55,000 $841 3.74%
    5 Year 18 $370,000 $20,556 $120 3.52%
    Other 18 $1,110,000 $61,667 $1,620 4.42%

    For 2020, Sierra Central Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 266 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 167 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 206 $26,080,000 $126,602
    $1k-2k 117 $21,355,000 $182,521
    $2k-3k 75 $16,645,000 $221,933
    $5k+ 54 $17,470,000 $323,519
    $3k-4k 47 $10,625,000 $226,064
    $4k-5k 33 $9,345,000 $283,182

    Sierra Central Credit Union's average total fees were $4,996, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 206 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 304 $62,810,000 $206,612
    2.5-3% 149 $30,715,000 $206,141
    4-5% 58 $3,390,000 $58,448
    <2.5% 20 $3,840,000 $192,000
    5-6% 16 $1,220,000 $76,250

    During 2020, Sierra Central Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 3.37%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 304 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 199 $54,125,000 $271,985 $5,340 3.24%
    $100k-200k 183 $27,455,000 $150,027 $3,676 3.26%
    $100,000 or less 137 $6,495,000 $47,409 $1,334 3.91%
    $400k-600k 26 $12,380,000 $476,154 $6,311 3.17%
    $600k-1MM 3 $2,045,000 $681,667 $3,942 3.50%

    2020 saw Sierra Central Credit Union place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 199 originations, totaling $54,125,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 142 $20,530,000 $144,577 $3,490 3.40%
    $100k-150k 128 $27,060,000 $211,406 $4,121 3.44%
    $75k-100k 103 $18,845,000 $182,961 $4,016 3.41%
    $50k or less 82 $11,400,000 $139,024 $3,665 3.33%
    $150k-250k 69 $16,775,000 $243,116 $4,041 3.48%
    $250k+ 24 $7,890,000 $328,750 $5,145 3.45%

    Sierra Central Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 142 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 128 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 149 $30,555,000 $205,067 $3,875 3.30%
    30-36% 105 $19,085,000 $181,762 $3,980 3.47%
    <20% 60 $9,720,000 $162,000 $3,172 3.27%
    36% 26 $4,740,000 $182,308 $3,609 3.38%
    40% 23 $3,385,000 $147,174 $2,872 3.59%
    41% 21 $4,235,000 $201,667 $4,489 3.54%
    39% 20 $3,270,000 $163,500 $4,316 3.71%
    45% 19 $3,895,000 $205,000 $5,069 3.32%
    44% 19 $3,485,000 $183,421 $4,784 3.73%
    42% 17 $3,715,000 $218,529 $4,449 3.41%
    38% 17 $2,425,000 $142,647 $3,134 3.68%
    37% 16 $3,630,000 $226,875 $4,070 3.39%
    43% 16 $2,420,000 $151,250 $4,048 3.61%
    49% 10 $2,020,000 $202,000 $4,065 3.28%
    46% 10 $1,620,000 $162,000 $3,210 3.59%
    47% 9 $1,645,000 $182,778 $3,819 3.17%
    48% 9 $2,295,000 $255,000 $5,335 3.25%
    50-60% 2 $360,000 $180,000 $4,168 2.94%

    Sierra Central Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 149 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 105 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 479 $90,235,000 $188,382 $3,905 3.42%
    Not provided 22 $4,540,000 $206,364 $4,420 3.51%
    Asian 19 $3,235,000 $170,263 $2,919 3.30%
    American Indian 14 $2,250,000 $160,714 $4,445 3.21%
    Not applicable 6 $1,290,000 $215,000 $3,534 3.23%
    Black 3 $505,000 $168,333 $5,348 4.21%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 5 $445,000 $89,000 $2,294 3.45%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    84.84%

    Sierra Central Credit Union has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    75.91%

    Sierra Central Credit Union has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 548 $102,500,000 $187,044

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 18 $2,530,000 $140,556
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 530 $99,970,000 $188,623

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 76 $9,250,000 $121,711 $2,939 3.28%
    40-60% 130 $24,370,000 $187,462 $3,480 3.15%
    60-80% 190 $51,140,000 $269,158 $5,408 3.30%
    80-100% 53 $13,915,000 $262,547 $5,827 3.36%
    Under 20% 99 $3,825,000 $38,636 $730 4.10%