Redstone Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Huntsville, AL

LEI: 549300G6RZM5T8NQJW74

Tax ID: 63-0322374

4.2 stars - Updated: 11/12/26 - out of 5 stars, based on 57 reviews

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  • Product Mix
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  • Loan Sizes
  • Dwelling Types
  • Similar Lenders
  • Loan Length
  • Loan to Value Info
  • Debt-to-Income
  • Applicant Income
  • Ethnicity Info
  • Approval & Pick Rates
  • Points and Fees
  • Origination Fees (Closing Costs)

    • Review & Overview

    Redstone Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Purchase and Refi loans. Redstone Federal Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a a low proportion of FHA loans. (This may mean they shy away from first time homebuyers.) They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Huntsville, Nashville, Decatur, Albertville, and Scottsboro among others. We have data for 34 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

    Redstone Federal 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. Redstone Federal 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 relatively high rates.

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    SimulatedRates™

    Mortgage Type     		Simulated Rate Simulation Date
    Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) 7.09% 11/12/26
    30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.51% 11/12/26
    30 Year Conventional Refi 6.24% 11/12/26
    30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.65% 11/12/26
    30 Year FHA Purchase 6.42% 11/12/26
    30 Year FHA Refi 6.18% 11/12/26
    30 Year VA Purchase 5.64% 11/12/26
    30 Year VA Refi 5.60% 11/12/26
    30 Year USDA Purchase 5.97% 11/12/26
    15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.55% 11/12/26
    15 Year Conventional Refi 5.78% 11/12/26
    15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.78% 11/12/26
    15 Year FHA Purchase 6.60% 11/12/26
    15 Year FHA Refi 5.44% 11/12/26
    15 Year VA Purchase 5.44% 11/12/26
    15 Year VA Refi 5.44% 11/12/26
    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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    Originations

    3,221

    Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

    $432,615,000
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    Relative Rate

    Redstone Federal Credit Union's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 7.88%.

    The 2025 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.37%.

    This yields a difference of 1.51%.

    Relative Fees (Closing Costs)

    Redstone Federal Credit Union's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were $4,549.

    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

    Zoom/scroll map to see bank's per metro statistics. Subscribers can configure state/metro/county granularity, assorted fields and quantity of results. This map shows top 10 markets in the map viewport, as defined by descending origination volume.

    Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    HUNTSVILLE, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1,938 $253,980,000 $131,053 $4,254 7.80%
    NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 246 $39,710,000 $161,423 $4,903 8.01%
    DECATUR, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 319 $38,925,000 $122,022 $4,085 7.76%
    Albertville, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 179 $22,005,000 $122,933 $4,025 7.83%
    Outside of Metro Areas 135 $18,175,000 $134,630 $4,984 7.49%
    Scottsboro, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 124 $14,080,000 $113,548 $3,845 7.76%
    Cullman, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 56 $7,290,000 $130,179 $3,936 7.73%
    BIRMINGHAM-HOOVER, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 43 $6,165,000 $143,372 $4,102 7.57%
    Tullahoma-Manchester, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 23 $4,465,000 $194,130 $5,093 7.58%
    AUBURN-OPELIKA, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $3,985,000 $362,273 $0 7.79%
    FLORENCE-MUSCLE SHOALS, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 26 $3,880,000 $149,231 $3,548 7.86%
    CHATTANOOGA, TN-GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $3,500,000 $291,667 $6,140 7.06%
    Fort Payne, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 27 $3,445,000 $127,593 $4,461 7.56%
    Shelbyville, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $1,800,000 $180,000 $6,034 7.86%
    Lewisburg, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,690,000 $211,250 $4,550 7.13%
    GADSDEN, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,255,000 $179,286 $5,255 7.09%
    MEMPHIS, TN-MS-AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,050,000 $175,000 $5,297 7.60%
    DAPHNE-FAIRHOPE-FOLEY, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,040,000 $173,333 $8,369 7.25%
    KNOXVILLE, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $900,000 $150,000 $3,323 7.50%
    ANNISTON-OXFORD, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $830,000 $138,333 $3,462 7.38%
    CLARKSVILLE, TN-KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $770,000 $192,500 $7,379 6.06%
    MONTGOMERY, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $580,000 $96,667 $3,658 7.71%
    MOBILE, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $450,000 $112,500 $0 7.91%
    TUSCALOOSA, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $435,000 $145,000 $6,789 6.50%
    McMinnville, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $385,000 $128,333 $7,754 7.42%
    Lawrenceburg, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $380,000 $190,000 $3,958 6.63%
    DOTHAN, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $370,000 $185,000 $4,922 8.06%
    CLEVELAND, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $340,000 $170,000 $3,182 8.56%
    Dayton, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $0 8.13%
    Alexander City, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $180,000 $90,000 $3,003 6.19%
    Eufaula, AL-GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $4,444 6.13%
    JOHNSON CITY, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 8.50%
    Newport, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 8.13%
    JACKSON, MS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 6.75%
    Redstone Federal Credit Union's top markets include Huntsville, Nashville, Decatur, Albertville, and Scottsboro among others.

    Their top states include:
  • Alabama (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Tennessee (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Mississippi (FHA|USDA|VA)

    • Similar Lenders

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

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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    HELOC 2,254 $200,600,000 $88,997 n/a 8.30%
    Conventional 812 $187,940,000 $231,453 $3,916 6.68%
    VA 83 $27,125,000 $326,807 $5,179 5.93%
    FHA 61 $14,525,000 $238,115 $8,044 6.09%
    USDA 11 $2,425,000 $220,455 $6,002 5.82%

    For 2025, Redstone Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was HELOC, with 2,254 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was Conventional, with 812 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Improvement 889 $67,285,000 $75,686 $0 8.25%
    Home Purchase 742 $185,480,000 $249,973 $4,572 6.72%
    Refi 733 $90,015,000 $122,804 $3,854 8.06%
    Other 602 $47,380,000 $78,704 $0 8.39%
    Cash Out Refi 255 $42,455,000 $166,490 $3,893 6.98%

    For 2025, Redstone Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 889 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 742 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 2,956 $382,430,000 $129,374 $4,549 7.88%
    15 Year 211 $34,545,000 $163,720 $3,620 6.75%
    10 Year 35 $4,915,000 $140,429 $3,421 6.15%
    20 Year 8 $1,300,000 $162,500 $3,988 6.59%
    5 Year 8 $4,950,000 $618,750 $0 6.66%
    Other 3 $4,475,000 $1,491,667 $0 6.51%

    For 2025, Redstone Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 2,956 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 211 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 692 $149,740,000 $216,387
    $<1k 83 $26,515,000 $319,458
    $2k-3k 56 $14,460,000 $258,214
    $3k-4k 32 $8,210,000 $256,563
    $5k+ 32 $11,770,000 $367,813
    $4k-5k 22 $5,780,000 $262,727

    Redstone Federal Credit Union's average total fees were $4,549, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 692 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Over 8% 1,879 $166,025,000 $88,358
    7-8% 562 $68,530,000 $121,940
    6-7% 524 $135,890,000 $259,332
    5-6% 252 $61,510,000 $244,087
    4-5% 4 $660,000 $165,000

    During 2025, Redstone Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 7.88%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was Over 8%, with 1,879 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 1,595 $85,625,000 $53,683 $3,237 8.24%
    $100k-200k 890 $122,980,000 $138,180 $3,823 7.70%
    $200k-400k 635 $165,905,000 $261,268 $4,771 6.98%
    $400k-600k 79 $37,645,000 $476,519 $5,080 6.33%
    $600k-1MM 17 $12,375,000 $727,941 $6,037 6.30%
    $1MM+ 5 $8,085,000 $1,617,000 $0 6.32%

    2025 saw Redstone Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 1,595 originations, totaling $85,625,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 858 $113,960,000 $132,821 $4,403 7.84%
    $150k-250k 698 $111,410,000 $159,613 $4,531 7.76%
    $50k-75k 592 $63,130,000 $106,639 $4,342 7.77%
    $75k-100k 544 $69,780,000 $128,272 $4,433 7.77%
    $50k or less 258 $22,260,000 $86,279 $3,733 7.66%
    $250k+ 201 $35,795,000 $178,085 $4,526 7.94%

    Redstone Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 858 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 698 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 742 $87,120,000 $117,412 $3,986 7.72%
    30-36% 538 $77,820,000 $144,647 $4,138 7.68%
    <20% 398 $38,210,000 $96,005 $3,823 7.78%
    50-60% 346 $41,090,000 $118,757 $7,310 8.28%
    36% 107 $13,265,000 $123,972 $4,160 7.84%
    42% 102 $14,900,000 $146,078 $4,187 7.74%
    41% 93 $13,415,000 $144,247 $4,004 7.73%
    46% 89 $13,695,000 $153,876 $4,941 7.90%
    37% 84 $14,530,000 $172,976 $4,335 7.73%
    43% 81 $12,165,000 $150,185 $4,604 7.54%
    45% 79 $10,175,000 $128,797 $4,434 7.90%
    38% 79 $12,735,000 $161,203 $4,665 7.62%
    39% 78 $10,930,000 $140,128 $3,951 7.60%
    44% 75 $12,445,000 $165,933 $3,932 7.62%
    40% 75 $11,935,000 $159,133 $4,416 7.59%
    49% 71 $11,775,000 $165,845 $4,860 7.64%
    47% 60 $8,870,000 $147,833 $3,946 7.86%
    48% 58 $12,020,000 $207,241 $5,897 7.57%
    >60% 51 $6,215,000 $121,863 $10,386 8.17%

    Redstone Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 742 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 538 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 2,522 $334,560,000 $132,657 $4,327 7.76%
    Black 336 $38,540,000 $114,702 $4,535 8.03%
    Not provided 245 $35,005,000 $142,878 $4,347 7.71%
    Not applicable 10 $9,240,000 $924,000 $0 6.66%
    Asian 44 $7,130,000 $162,045 $3,958 7.59%
    American Indian 51 $6,955,000 $136,373 $3,921 7.68%
    Asian Indian 4 $410,000 $102,500 $3,501 7.56%
    Vietnamese 2 $300,000 $150,000 $0 7.88%
    Korean 1 $155,000 $155,000 $0 8.13%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 3 $125,000 $41,667 $0 7.96%
    Other Pacific Islander 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 10.50%
    Guamanian 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 8.13%
    Other Asian 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 8.13%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    80.52%

    Redstone Federal Credit Union has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    71.44%

    Redstone Federal Credit Union has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 3,221 $432,615,000 $134,311

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3,221 $432,615,000 $134,311

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 900 $95,260,000 $105,844 $3,608 8.15%
    40-60% 371 $62,115,000 $167,426 $3,819 7.62%
    60-80% 362 $84,690,000 $233,950 $4,074 7.08%
    80-100% 487 $130,945,000 $268,881 $4,755 6.64%
    Over 100% 11 $2,945,000 $267,727 $8,291 6.69%
    Under 20% 1,088 $56,470,000 $51,903 $3,135 8.28%