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 and Home Purchase loans. Sierra Central Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Chico, Yuba City, Redding, Sacramento, and Red Bluff among others. We have data for 8 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 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
30 Year Conventional Purchase 3.16% 12/3/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.64% 12/3/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.62% 12/3/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 7.35% 12/3/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 7.35% 12/3/24
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Originations

330

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$41,490,000

Awards

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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
CHICO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 68 $9,660,000 $142,059 $1,877 5.02%
YUBA CITY, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 78 $9,620,000 $123,333 $1,968 5.14%
REDDING, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 54 $7,560,000 $140,000 $2,054 5.28%
SACRAMENTO-ROSEVILLE-FOLSOM, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 59 $5,315,000 $90,085 $1,088 5.64%
Red Bluff, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 25 $3,385,000 $135,400 $2,095 4.28%
Truckee-Grass Valley, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 20 $2,850,000 $142,500 $1,945 5.15%
Susanville, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $1,585,000 $144,091 $2,887 4.76%
Outside of Metro Areas 15 $1,515,000 $101,000 $1,706 5.21%
Sierra Central Credit Union's top markets include Chico, Yuba City, Redding, Sacramento, and Red Bluff 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 274 $37,060,000 $135,255 $1,871 5.07%
    HELOC 56 $4,430,000 $79,107 n/a 5.54%

    For 2022, Sierra Central Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 274 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 56 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Refi 294 $31,400,000 $106,803 $1,557 5.17%
    Home Purchase 36 $10,090,000 $280,278 $3,980 5.06%

    For 2022, Sierra Central Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 294 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 36 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    15 Year 116 $10,550,000 $90,948 $1,280 5.44%
    Other 94 $6,980,000 $74,255 $194 5.57%
    30 Year 87 $20,745,000 $238,448 $3,380 4.60%
    10 Year 13 $695,000 $53,462 $1,215 4.72%
    20 Year 13 $2,355,000 $181,154 $3,205 4.52%
    5 Year 7 $165,000 $23,571 $119 3.96%

    For 2022, Sierra Central Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 15 Year, with 116 originations. The 2nd most popular length was Other, with 94 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 241 $30,405,000 $126,162
    $2k-3k 12 $2,360,000 $196,667
    $1k-2k 11 $1,735,000 $157,727
    $5k+ 4 $1,000,000 $250,000
    $3k-4k 3 $855,000 $285,000
    $4k-5k 3 $705,000 $235,000

    Sierra Central Credit Union's average total fees were $3,380, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 241 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 96 $10,270,000 $106,979
    5-6% 62 $7,870,000 $126,935
    3-4% 61 $11,445,000 $187,623
    6-7% 46 $4,910,000 $106,739
    7-8% 31 $2,365,000 $76,290
    2.5-3% 13 $2,395,000 $184,231
    Over 8% 9 $655,000 $72,778
    <2.5% 7 $1,325,000 $189,286

    During 2022, Sierra Central Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 4.60%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 96 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 172 $8,740,000 $50,814 $722 5.58%
    $100k-200k 91 $12,295,000 $135,110 $2,436 4.93%
    $200k-400k 55 $14,655,000 $266,455 $3,661 4.37%
    $400k-600k 12 $5,800,000 $483,333 $3,351 4.53%

    2022 saw Sierra Central Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 172 originations, totaling $8,740,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 95 $11,385,000 $119,842 $1,373 5.34%
    $50k-75k 75 $8,695,000 $115,933 $2,001 4.88%
    $75k-100k 62 $6,130,000 $98,871 $1,513 5.38%
    $150k-250k 47 $6,865,000 $146,064 $2,068 5.40%
    $50k or less 41 $5,065,000 $123,537 $2,778 4.45%
    $250k+ 9 $3,095,000 $343,889 $2,839 5.81%

    Sierra Central Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 95 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 75 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 77 $10,875,000 $141,234 $2,130 5.10%
    30-36% 52 $5,980,000 $115,000 $1,693 5.21%
    44% 23 $2,225,000 $96,739 $1,315 5.42%
    40% 18 $1,880,000 $104,444 $915 5.74%
    37% 18 $1,990,000 $110,556 $1,807 5.10%
    43% 17 $1,675,000 $98,529 $1,079 4.88%
    45% 16 $1,990,000 $124,375 $2,158 5.14%
    42% 15 $1,855,000 $123,667 $1,608 5.29%
    39% 14 $1,180,000 $84,286 $1,943 4.87%
    36% 14 $2,240,000 $160,000 $2,000 4.58%
    <20% 12 $1,480,000 $123,333 $1,620 4.94%
    41% 11 $1,085,000 $98,636 $1,450 5.63%
    47% 9 $1,285,000 $142,778 $3,068 5.31%
    48% 9 $1,315,000 $146,111 $2,841 4.96%
    49% 8 $1,440,000 $180,000 $1,894 5.48%
    46% 8 $1,460,000 $182,500 $1,967 5.09%
    38% 7 $955,000 $136,429 $3,637 5.25%
    50-60% 2 $580,000 $290,000 $4,916 3.56%

    Sierra Central Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 77 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 52 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 300 $38,260,000 $127,533 $1,917 5.13%
    Not provided 15 $1,725,000 $115,000 $1,137 5.32%
    American Indian 6 $590,000 $98,333 $1,866 5.08%
    Asian 5 $575,000 $115,000 $1,773 4.95%
    Black 3 $235,000 $78,333 $2,161 6.42%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 1 $105,000 $105,000 $803 8.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    82.57%

    Sierra Central Credit Union has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    79.09%

    Sierra Central Credit Union has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 330 $41,490,000 $125,727

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    330 $41,490,000 $125,727

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 56 $6,580,000 $117,500 $2,077 4.76%
    40-60% 40 $8,350,000 $208,750 $2,883 4.23%
    60-80% 39 $10,565,000 $270,897 $3,732 4.36%
    80-100% 21 $5,965,000 $284,048 $3,923 5.15%
    Under 20% 174 $10,030,000 $57,644 $586 5.69%