Meritrust Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info
Wichita, KSLEI: 549300O0SJ54M4D70R54
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Review & Overview
Meritrust Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Purchase loans. Meritrust Federal Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Wichita, Pittsburg, Hutchinson, Manhattan, and Kansas City among others. We have data for 15 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)Meritrust Federal Credit Union has an above average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. Meritrust 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 about average rates.
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SimulatedRates™Mortgage Type |
Simulated Rate | Simulation Date |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Year Conventional Purchase | 6.60% | 7/13/25 |
| 30 Year Conventional Refi | 5.50% | 7/13/25 |
| 30 Year Cash-out Refi | 6.80% | 7/13/25 |
| 15 Year Conventional Purchase | 6.27% | 7/13/25 |
| 15 Year Conventional Refi | 6.42% | 7/13/25 |
| 15 Year Cash-out Refi | 6.42% | 7/13/25 |
| 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
911Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)
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Relative Rate
Meritrust Federal Credit Union's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was
6.2%.
The 2024 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.55%.
This yields a difference of -0.35%.
Relative Fees (Closing Costs)
Meritrust Federal Credit Union's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate
mortgage were $3,509.
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
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| Market | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan | Average Fees | Average Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WICHITA, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) | 812 | $151,340,000 | $186,379 | $2,568 | 6.84% |
| Pittsburg, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $8,225,000 | $8,225,000 | $0 | 7.25% |
| Hutchinson, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) | 16 | $2,590,000 | $161,875 | $3,035 | 6.86% |
| MANHATTAN, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) | 17 | $2,105,000 | $123,824 | $1,370 | 7.50% |
| KANSAS CITY, MO-KS (FHA|USDA|VA) | 12 | $1,980,000 | $165,000 | $1,700 | 6.91% |
| LAWRENCE, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) | 18 | $1,730,000 | $96,111 | $1,481 | 7.35% |
| SANTA FE, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $1,725,000 | $1,725,000 | $0 | 7.25% |
| Outside of Metro Areas | 14 | $1,690,000 | $120,714 | $2,245 | 7.24% |
| TOPEKA, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) | 4 | $780,000 | $195,000 | $1,920 | 6.78% |
| Winfield, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) | 8 | $720,000 | $90,000 | $2,206 | 6.62% |
| Salina, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) | 4 | $380,000 | $95,000 | $1,790 | 6.40% |
| Hays, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $185,000 | $185,000 | $2,917 | 6.63% |
| Dodge City, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $165,000 | $165,000 | $5,158 | 6.88% |
| McPherson, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $105,000 | $105,000 | $1,166 | 7.99% |
| Ottawa, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | $1,132 | 7.99% |
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Product Mix
| Loan Type | Originations | Total Value | Avg. Loan | Avg. Fees | Avg. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conventional | 911 | $173,795,000 | $190,774 | $2,497 | 6.87% |
For 2024, Meritrust Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 911 originations.
Loan Reason
For 2024, Meritrust Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 462 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 363 originations.
Loan Duration/Length
For 2024, Meritrust Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 448 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 5 Year, with 138 originations.
Origination Fees/Closing Costs
Meritrust Federal Credit Union's average total fees were $3,509, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 512 originations.
Interest Rates
During 2024, Meritrust Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 6.20%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 6-7%, with 338 originations.
Loan Sizing
2024 saw Meritrust Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 366 originations, totaling $18,620,000 in origination value.
Applicant Income
Meritrust Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 215 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 172 originations.
Applicant Debt to Income Ratio
Meritrust Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 169 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 154 originations.
Ethnicity Mix
Approval Rates
Total approvals of all applications90.78%
Meritrust Federal Credit Union has an average approval rate.
Pick Rate
Approvals leading to origination80.90%
Meritrust Federal Credit Union has a below average pick rate.
Points and Fees
| Points | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| NA | 911 | $173,795,000 | $190,774 |