Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Harrisburg, PA

LEI: 549300PT6CCDYU4VHM41

Tax ID: 23-0961140

5 stars - Updated: 6/22/25 - out of 5 stars, based on 76 reviews

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    • Review & Overview

    Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Other, Home Improvement, and Home Purchase loans. Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Lancaster, and Lebanon among others. We have data for 38 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

    Pennsylvania State Employees 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. Pennsylvania State Employees 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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    Mortgage Type     		Simulated Rate Simulation Date
    30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.61% 6/22/25
    30 Year Conventional Refi 6.40% 6/22/25
    30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.61% 6/22/25
    15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.89% 6/22/25
    15 Year Conventional Refi 6.87% 6/22/25
    15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.87% 6/22/25
    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

    5,706

    Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

    $626,170,000
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    Relative Rate

    Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 7.88%.

    The 2024 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.55%.

    This yields a difference of 1.33%.

    Relative Fees (Closing Costs)

    Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were $3,284.

    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
    HARRISBURG-CARLISLE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1,136 $123,760,000 $108,944 $855 7.26%
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 598 $98,830,000 $165,268 $1,232 7.43%
    PITTSBURGH, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 590 $61,340,000 $103,966 $810 7.35%
    LANCASTER, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 420 $52,500,000 $125,000 $970 7.41%
    LEBANON, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 202 $34,190,000 $169,257 $1,853 7.25%
    YORK-HANOVER, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 310 $32,040,000 $103,355 $646 7.41%
    ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM-EASTON, PA-NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 243 $28,615,000 $117,757 $753 7.45%
    SCRANTON--WILKES-BARRE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 273 $23,945,000 $87,711 $575 7.28%
    Outside of Metro Areas 227 $19,235,000 $84,736 $732 7.18%
    READING, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 154 $17,740,000 $115,195 $59,313,854 7.54%
    Pottsville, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 169 $15,225,000 $90,089 $777 7.20%
    STATE COLLEGE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 136 $13,920,000 $102,353 $547 7.12%
    WILLIAMSPORT, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 100 $9,240,000 $92,400 $672 7.08%
    Sunbury, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 93 $8,565,000 $92,097 $840 7.14%
    BLOOMSBURG-BERWICK, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 77 $7,185,000 $93,312 $679 6.99%
    EAST STROUDSBURG, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 59 $6,455,000 $109,407 $894 7.79%
    Indiana, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 79 $6,095,000 $77,152 $877 7.37%
    CHAMBERSBURG-WAYNESBORO, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 51 $5,815,000 $114,020 $855 7.13%
    GETTYSBURG, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 47 $5,475,000 $116,489 $867 7.25%
    ERIE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 65 $5,265,000 $81,000 $655 7.32%
    DuBois, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 63 $5,255,000 $83,413 $901 7.07%
    ALTOONA, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 74 $4,590,000 $62,027 $318 7.45%
    Lock Haven, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 59 $4,435,000 $75,169 $471 7.47%
    Lewisburg, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 42 $4,250,000 $101,190 $718 7.01%
    Huntingdon, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 55 $4,005,000 $72,818 $411 7.21%
    JOHNSTOWN, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 50 $4,000,000 $80,000 $670 7.33%
    Lewistown, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 60 $3,890,000 $64,833 $675 7.18%
    Meadville, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 41 $3,665,000 $89,390 $995 7.44%
    Selinsgrove, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 45 $3,475,000 $77,222 $611 7.03%
    Oil City, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 32 $2,380,000 $74,375 $703 7.36%
    Somerset, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 41 $2,215,000 $54,024 $441 7.20%
    YOUNGSTOWN-WARREN-BOARDMAN, OH-PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 30 $2,170,000 $72,333 $383 7.51%
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 16 $1,590,000 $99,375 $1,439 7.07%
    New Castle, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 23 $1,455,000 $63,261 $23 7.63%
    Warren, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 16 $1,190,000 $74,375 $201 7.09%
    Sayre, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 15 $1,045,000 $69,667 $448 7.05%
    St. Marys, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $715,000 $79,444 $762 6.83%
    Bradford, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $410,000 $68,333 $2,099 6.85%
    Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union's top markets include Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Lancaster, and Lebanon among others.

    Their top states include:
  • Pennsylvania (FHA|USDA|VA)

    • Similar Lenders

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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 4,094 $462,550,000 $112,982 $1,494,181 6.77%
    HELOC 1,612 $163,620,000 $101,501 n/a 8.70%

    For 2024, Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 4,094 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 1,612 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Other 2,327 $192,255,000 $82,619 $15 7.65%
    Home Improvement 2,031 $131,275,000 $64,636 $4,879,618 7.43%
    Home Purchase 898 $241,980,000 $269,465 $3,310 6.36%
    Refi 282 $30,960,000 $109,787 $480 7.20%
    Cash Out Refi 168 $29,700,000 $176,786 $1,969 6.56%

    For 2024, Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Other, with 2,327 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Improvement, with 2,031 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 2,365 $386,225,000 $163,309 $3,284 7.88%
    10 Year 1,156 $72,330,000 $62,569 $5,298,637 6.59%
    15 Year 908 $78,890,000 $86,883 $261 7.23%
    5 Year 750 $27,290,000 $36,387 $14 6.21%
    20 Year 513 $56,035,000 $109,230 $566 8.14%
    30+ year 9 $3,765,000 $418,333 $3,983 6.67%
    Other 5 $1,635,000 $327,000 $3,382 6.25%

    For 2024, Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 2,365 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 10 Year, with 1,156 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 4,058 $451,580,000 $111,281
    $1k-2k 23 $7,485,000 $325,435
    $2k-3k 6 $1,200,000 $200,000
    $4k-5k 3 $665,000 $221,667
    $3k-4k 2 $770,000 $385,000
    $5k+ 2 $850,000 $425,000

    Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union's average total fees were $3,284, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 4,058 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    6-7% 2,378 $273,550,000 $115,034
    Over 8% 1,853 $178,575,000 $96,371
    5-6% 765 $110,745,000 $144,765
    7-8% 710 $63,300,000 $89,155

    During 2024, Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 7.88%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 6-7%, with 2,378 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 3,684 $183,780,000 $49,886 $2,298,549 7.35%
    $100k-200k 1,166 $160,000,000 $137,221 $1,094 7.53%
    $200k-400k 699 $191,875,000 $274,499 $3,056 6.96%
    $400k-600k 110 $51,980,000 $472,545 $4,381 6.58%
    $600k-1MM 41 $30,745,000 $749,878 $5,684 6.11%
    $1MM+ 6 $7,790,000 $1,298,333 $8,084 6.08%

    2024 saw Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 3,684 originations, totaling $183,780,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 1,701 $182,125,000 $107,069 $792 7.34%
    $150k-250k 1,219 $166,875,000 $136,895 $951 7.36%
    $75k-100k 1,098 $99,010,000 $90,173 $681 7.31%
    $50k-75k 1,036 $80,820,000 $78,012 $7,873,492 7.27%
    $50k or less 368 $22,610,000 $61,440 $598 7.14%
    $250k+ 283 $74,325,000 $262,633 $2,247 7.33%

    Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 1,701 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 1,219 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 1,208 $135,950,000 $112,541 $1,048 7.08%
    50-60% 967 $89,155,000 $92,198 $15 7.74%
    30-36% 858 $95,020,000 $110,746 $995 7.19%
    <20% 487 $41,275,000 $84,754 $872 7.00%
    36% 182 $27,160,000 $149,231 $1,306 7.33%
    37% 177 $20,505,000 $115,847 $48,105,509 7.23%
    43% 173 $21,535,000 $124,480 $1,071 7.39%
    39% 169 $20,625,000 $122,041 $1,238 7.37%
    49% 161 $16,905,000 $105,000 $614 7.83%
    44% 158 $20,420,000 $129,241 $1,107 7.19%
    45% 152 $17,270,000 $113,618 $817 7.37%
    40% 151 $21,345,000 $141,358 $1,213 7.45%
    38% 151 $17,595,000 $116,523 $1,015 7.32%
    47% 149 $16,485,000 $110,638 $780 7.32%
    48% 144 $16,790,000 $116,597 $719 7.32%
    41% 143 $17,325,000 $121,154 $982 7.34%
    46% 137 $12,575,000 $91,788 $438 7.50%
    42% 135 $17,845,000 $132,185 $1,172 7.28%
    >60% 4 $390,000 $97,500 $1,003 6.71%

    Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 1,208 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 50-60%, with 967 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 4,746 $492,580,000 $103,788 $1,790,756 7.32%
    Not provided 635 $84,265,000 $132,701 $1,134 7.26%
    Asian 86 $22,170,000 $257,791 $2,531 6.67%
    Black 186 $18,600,000 $100,000 $838 7.59%
    Asian Indian 12 $4,300,000 $358,333 $3,048 6.52%
    American Indian 22 $1,520,000 $69,091 $395 7.54%
    Chinese 3 $1,045,000 $348,333 $5,593 7.83%
    Other Asian 4 $700,000 $175,000 $0 8.72%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 2 $310,000 $155,000 $0 8.50%
    Samoan 1 $245,000 $245,000 $3,357 6.88%
    Korean 2 $150,000 $75,000 $10 8.43%
    Filipino 2 $110,000 $55,000 $5 7.12%
    Native Hawaiian 2 $90,000 $45,000 $0 7.62%
    Other Pacific Islander 2 $50,000 $25,000 $6 6.68%
    1 $35,000 $35,000 $25 7.74%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    84.47%

    Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    84.16%

    Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 5,706 $626,170,000 $109,739

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    5,706 $626,170,000 $109,739

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 1,620 $144,920,000 $89,457 $137 7.75%
    40-60% 534 $79,320,000 $148,539 $921 7.66%
    60-80% 484 $110,660,000 $228,636 $2,424 6.95%
    80-100% 724 $190,770,000 $263,494 $3,169 6.69%
    Under 20% 2,343 $100,425,000 $42,862 $3,477,118 7.20%