Black Hills Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Rapid City, SD

LEI: 549300M2Z8GR3VL0QQ74

Tax ID: 46-0235529

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Review & Overview

Black Hills Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Purchase loans. Black Hills Federal Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a low ratio of USDA loans. They have a a low proportion of FHA loans. (This may mean they shy away from first time homebuyers.) Their top markets by origination volume include: Rapid City, Sioux Falls, Spearfish, Pierre, and Gillette among others. We have data for 28 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Black Hills 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. Black Hills Federal 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
Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) 6.27% 4/18/24
30 Year Conventional Purchase 5.84% 4/18/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 5.98% 4/18/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 5.86% 4/18/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 7.44% 4/18/24
30 Year VA Purchase 6.00% 4/18/24
30 Year VA Refi 6.07% 4/18/24
30 Year USDA Purchase 6.81% 4/18/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.63% 4/18/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.39% 4/18/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.39% 4/18/24
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Originations

778

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$157,770,000
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
RAPID CITY, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 494 $99,140,000 $200,688 $4,645 3.90%
SIOUX FALLS, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 78 $17,380,000 $222,821 $4,911 3.62%
Outside of Metro Areas 81 $15,035,000 $185,617 $4,419 3.98%
Spearfish, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 62 $12,980,000 $209,355 $4,782 4.17%
Pierre, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 29 $6,005,000 $207,069 $4,922 3.91%
Gillette, WY (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $965,000 $137,857 $3,545 3.75%
Watertown, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $695,000 $695,000 $6,918 4.00%
PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $540,000 $135,000 $4,770 3.75%
Brookings, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $480,000 $240,000 $6,332 3.50%
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $440,000 $220,000 $5,294 3.88%
PRESCOTT VALLEY-PRESCOTT, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $425,000 $425,000 $5,155 3.50%
OXNARD-THOUSAND OAKS-VENTURA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $325,000 $325,000 $6,451 3.50%
FLAGSTAFF, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $305,000 $305,000 $7,366 4.13%
Kearney, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $4,958 3.13%
LINCOLN, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $11,677 4.00%
INDIANAPOLIS-CARMEL-ANDERSON, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $10,693 3.63%
AMES, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $3,722 4.00%
LEWISTON, ID-WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $7,775 3.50%
Marshall, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $4,404 3.38%
DENVER-AURORA-LAKEWOOD, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $5,497 3.38%
CASPER, WY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $5,069 3.38%
LAKE HAVASU CITY-KINGMAN, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $4,860 3.25%
Albert Lea, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $4,190 3.38%
Huron, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $3,019 3.75%
BEAUMONT-PORT ARTHUR, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $4,809 4.25%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $5,524 3.13%
ROCHESTER, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $3,944 4.63%
RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO-ONTARIO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $3,978 3.00%
Black Hills Federal Credit Union's top markets include Rapid City, Sioux Falls, Spearfish, Pierre, and Gillette among others.

Their top states include:
  • South Dakota (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Arizona (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Wyoming (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Iowa (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Nebraska (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 698 $138,080,000 $197,822 $4,555 3.97%
    VA 69 $18,005,000 $260,942 $5,962 3.20%
    USDA 9 $1,355,000 $150,556 $5,296 3.32%
    FHA 2 $330,000 $165,000 $5,696 3.75%

    For 2019, Black Hills Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 698 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was VA, with 69 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 399 $88,255,000 $221,190 $5,141 3.86%
    Home Improvement 144 $23,400,000 $162,500 $4,207 4.03%
    Cash Out Refi 126 $24,980,000 $198,254 $4,514 3.88%
    Refi 107 $20,895,000 $195,280 $3,932 3.81%
    Other 1 $35,000 $35,000 $415 4.99%
    NA 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 6.25%

    For 2019, Black Hills Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 399 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Improvement, with 144 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 542 $115,920,000 $213,875 $5,016 3.78%
    15 Year 142 $23,500,000 $165,493 $3,819 3.76%
    30+ year 27 $9,655,000 $357,593 $8,596 4.00%
    5 Year 19 $585,000 $30,789 $670 4.87%
    20 Year 18 $5,240,000 $291,111 $4,870 5.10%
    10 Year 18 $1,330,000 $73,889 $1,749 4.93%
    Other 12 $1,540,000 $128,333 $2,095 5.36%

    For 2019, Black Hills Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 542 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 142 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $2k-3k 263 $52,325,000 $198,954
    $1k-2k 252 $36,820,000 $146,111
    $3k-4k 129 $35,185,000 $272,752
    $<1k 53 $3,905,000 $73,679
    $4k-5k 40 $14,120,000 $353,000
    $5k+ 24 $10,970,000 $457,083

    Black Hills Federal Credit Union's average total fees were $5,016, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $2k-3k bucket, with 263 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 423 $88,895,000 $210,154
    4-5% 174 $32,960,000 $189,425
    2.5-3% 126 $28,280,000 $224,444
    5-6% 35 $5,735,000 $163,857
    6-7% 16 $1,450,000 $90,625
    7-8% 3 $425,000 $141,667
    Over 8% 1 $25,000 $25,000

    During 2019, Black Hills Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 3.78%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 423 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 316 $47,810,000 $151,297 $3,925 3.85%
    $200k-400k 297 $78,855,000 $265,505 $5,733 3.70%
    $100,000 or less 119 $7,445,000 $62,563 $2,223 4.54%
    $400k-600k 41 $18,745,000 $457,195 $9,562 3.57%
    $600k-1MM 4 $3,050,000 $762,500 $8,463 4.44%
    $1MM+ 1 $1,865,000 $1,865,000 $0 5.75%

    2019 saw Black Hills Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 316 originations, totaling $47,810,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 191 $31,115,000 $162,906 $4,222 3.93%
    $100k-150k 173 $38,915,000 $224,942 $4,776 3.94%
    $75k-100k 161 $33,065,000 $205,373 $4,967 3.83%
    $50k or less 136 $18,920,000 $139,118 $3,712 3.90%
    $150k-250k 82 $24,830,000 $302,805 $6,455 3.64%
    $250k+ 21 $6,985,000 $332,619 $5,931 3.63%

    Black Hills Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 191 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 173 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 199 $39,035,000 $196,156 $4,404 3.86%
    30-36% 142 $27,760,000 $195,493 $4,938 3.92%
    <20% 75 $13,395,000 $178,600 $4,142 3.70%
    37% 34 $7,140,000 $210,000 $5,304 3.85%
    38% 30 $5,260,000 $175,333 $3,983 4.15%
    42% 28 $5,660,000 $202,143 $4,925 3.83%
    39% 28 $6,110,000 $218,214 $4,950 3.83%
    44% 27 $5,625,000 $208,333 $5,471 3.82%
    36% 25 $4,955,000 $198,200 $4,489 3.78%
    41% 25 $5,605,000 $224,200 $5,732 3.93%
    40% 23 $5,145,000 $223,696 $5,847 3.76%
    >60% 20 $4,040,000 $202,000 $3,250 3.85%
    43% 20 $4,710,000 $235,500 $5,082 3.89%
    45% 20 $3,700,000 $185,000 $4,594 3.70%
    47% 15 $2,735,000 $182,333 $4,274 3.79%
    46% 15 $4,025,000 $268,333 $5,440 3.58%
    49% 14 $3,580,000 $255,714 $5,319 3.95%
    48% 11 $1,915,000 $174,091 $4,357 3.91%
    50-60% 10 $2,290,000 $229,000 $5,071 4.65%

    Black Hills Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 199 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 142 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 693 $138,935,000 $200,483 $4,709 3.87%
    Not provided 53 $11,095,000 $209,340 $4,411 4.09%
    American Indian 17 $3,405,000 $200,294 $4,976 3.70%
    Not applicable 5 $2,245,000 $449,000 $415 5.80%
    Asian 5 $1,275,000 $255,000 $7,023 4.05%
    Black 4 $780,000 $195,000 $4,019 3.34%
    Filipino 1 $35,000 $35,000 $322 4.99%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    85.35%

    Black Hills Federal Credit Union has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    65.94%

    Black Hills Federal 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 778 $157,770,000 $202,789

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Site-Built 2 $420,000 $210,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 21 $2,765,000 $131,667
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 755 $154,585,000 $204,748

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 48 $4,760,000 $99,167 $2,694 4.21%
    40-60% 96 $15,650,000 $163,021 $3,986 3.84%
    60-80% 226 $46,890,000 $207,478 $4,616 3.81%
    80-100% 365 $83,875,000 $229,795 $5,305 3.79%
    Over 100% 12 $3,320,000 $276,667 $9,478 3.51%
    Under 20% 25 $705,000 $28,200 $795 5.33%