Local Government Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Raleigh, NC

LEI: 549300SJTLYB6ZWKPR88

Tax ID: 56-1362282

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Review & Overview

Local Government Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Purchase and Refi loans. Local Government Federal Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Charlotte, Raleigh, Asheville, Winston, and Durham among others. We have data for 58 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Local Government 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. Local Government 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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Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) 4.21% 4/18/24
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.11% 4/18/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.12% 4/18/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.76% 4/18/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.02% 4/18/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.02% 4/18/24
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Originations

3,798

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$490,320,000
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 697 $95,215,000 $136,607 $2,463 4.44%
RALEIGH-CARY, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 360 $52,170,000 $144,917 $2,519 4.49%
ASHEVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 239 $38,275,000 $160,146 $2,721 4.35%
Outside of Metro Areas 322 $35,830,000 $111,273 $2,406 4.45%
WINSTON-SALEM, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 232 $28,210,000 $121,595 $2,279 4.40%
DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 170 $25,520,000 $150,118 $2,490 4.44%
HICKORY-LENOIR-MORGANTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 237 $25,165,000 $106,181 $2,108 4.37%
GREENSBORO-HIGH POINT, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 196 $25,100,000 $128,061 $2,361 4.44%
MYRTLE BEACH-CONWAY-NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 102 $14,960,000 $146,667 $2,646 4.33%
GREENVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 116 $14,730,000 $126,983 $2,494 4.44%
ROCKY MOUNT, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 85 $10,245,000 $120,529 $2,431 4.51%
BURLINGTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 71 $9,385,000 $132,183 $2,416 4.41%
WILMINGTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 60 $9,170,000 $152,833 $2,835 4.55%
FAYETTEVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 71 $8,665,000 $122,042 $2,359 4.39%
Albemarle, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 65 $8,465,000 $130,231 $2,371 4.26%
Forest City, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 61 $6,765,000 $110,902 $2,506 4.51%
Kill Devil Hills, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 33 $5,855,000 $177,424 $2,622 4.41%
North Wilkesboro, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 55 $5,775,000 $105,000 $2,218 4.34%
Mount Airy, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 54 $5,450,000 $100,926 $1,997 4.31%
Morehead City, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 29 $5,005,000 $172,586 $2,667 4.29%
Wilson, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 37 $4,915,000 $132,838 $2,589 4.52%
GOLDSBORO, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 40 $4,530,000 $113,250 $2,385 4.53%
Washington, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 40 $3,990,000 $99,750 $2,252 4.32%
Kinston, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 38 $3,900,000 $102,632 $2,363 4.47%
JACKSONVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 27 $3,615,000 $133,889 $2,495 4.39%
VIRGINIA BEACH-NORFOLK-NEWPORT NEWS, VA-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 28 $3,600,000 $128,571 $2,439 4.46%
Shelby, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 39 $3,365,000 $86,282 $1,989 4.36%
NEW BERN, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 33 $3,325,000 $100,758 $2,338 4.47%
Marion, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 25 $3,085,000 $123,400 $2,701 4.46%
Boone, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 17 $2,775,000 $163,235 $2,373 4.32%
Brevard, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 23 $2,755,000 $119,783 $2,518 4.31%
Sanford, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 22 $2,540,000 $115,455 $2,447 4.53%
Cullowhee, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 15 $2,285,000 $152,333 $2,880 4.10%
Rockingham, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 28 $2,250,000 $80,357 $2,094 4.38%
Elizabeth City, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 20 $2,200,000 $110,000 $2,684 4.56%
Lumberton, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 25 $1,785,000 $71,400 $2,046 4.27%
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 21 $1,745,000 $83,095 $2,231 4.46%
Roanoke Rapids, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 15 $1,295,000 $86,333 $1,912 4.23%
Henderson, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 15 $1,165,000 $77,667 $1,966 4.35%
JOHNSON CITY, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $710,000 $177,500 $2,711 4.34%
SPARTANBURG, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $620,000 $155,000 $2,943 4.59%
GREENVILLE-ANDERSON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $465,000 $155,000 $2,792 4.88%
Laurinburg, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $445,000 $63,571 $1,652 4.61%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $415,000 $415,000 $3,538 3.88%
HILTON HEAD ISLAND-BLUFFTON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $325,000 $325,000 $3,664 4.38%
Gaffney, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $290,000 $145,000 $2,437 4.56%
COLUMBIA, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $3,125 4.88%
CHARLESTON-NORTH CHARLESTON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $3,290 4.88%
NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $3,345 4.38%
Seneca, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $3,491 3.88%
Cornelia, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $3,713 4.88%
KNOXVILLE, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $3,340 4.88%
RICHMOND, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $2,810 4.88%
MEMPHIS, TN-MS-AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $2,944 4.88%
Danville, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $70,000 $35,000 $0 4.88%
Martinsville, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 5.50%
FLORENCE, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 4.75%
Bennettsville, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $15,000 $15,000 $0 4.75%
Local Government Federal Credit Union's top markets include Charlotte, Raleigh, Asheville, Winston, and Durham among others.

Their top states include:
  • North Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • South Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Virginia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Georgia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Tennessee (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 2,874 $448,020,000 $155,887 $2,429 4.29%
    HELOC 924 $42,300,000 $45,779 n/a 4.83%

    For 2019, Local Government Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 2,874 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 924 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 1,894 $304,010,000 $160,512 $2,789 4.48%
    Refi 1,061 $146,735,000 $138,299 $1,746 4.06%
    Other 444 $21,800,000 $49,099 $1,786 4.72%
    Home Improvement 399 $17,775,000 $44,549 $1,873 4.80%

    For 2019, Local Government Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 1,894 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 1,061 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 1,731 $305,215,000 $176,323 $2,644 4.36%
    Other 977 $51,505,000 $52,718 $2,575 4.79%
    15 Year 468 $46,660,000 $99,701 $1,879 4.10%
    20 Year 406 $56,190,000 $138,399 $2,132 4.59%
    10 Year 136 $11,190,000 $82,279 $1,375 3.53%
    30+ year 78 $19,420,000 $248,974 $3,968 4.00%
    5 Year 2 $140,000 $70,000 $1,303 3.50%

    For 2019, Local Government Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 1,731 originations. The 2nd most popular length was Other, with 977 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 1,542 $326,950,000 $212,030
    $<1k 1,291 $117,995,000 $91,398

    Local Government Federal Credit Union's average total fees were $2,644, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 1,542 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 2,611 $333,355,000 $127,673
    3-4% 909 $140,115,000 $154,142
    5-6% 278 $16,850,000 $60,612

    During 2019, Local Government Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 4.36%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 2,611 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 1,623 $87,675,000 $54,020 $1,760 4.54%
    $100k-200k 1,475 $213,275,000 $144,593 $2,450 4.35%
    $200k-400k 666 $171,340,000 $257,267 $3,061 4.33%
    $400k-600k 25 $11,145,000 $445,800 $3,472 3.98%
    $600k-1MM 9 $6,885,000 $765,000 $3,848 3.92%

    2019 saw Local Government Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 1,623 originations, totaling $87,675,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 1,173 $140,255,000 $119,569 $2,429 4.45%
    $50k or less 905 $83,755,000 $92,547 $2,144 4.37%
    $75k-100k 809 $113,775,000 $140,637 $2,536 4.44%
    $100k-150k 669 $106,705,000 $159,499 $2,672 4.41%
    $150k-250k 207 $35,645,000 $172,198 $2,700 4.50%
    $250k+ 35 $10,185,000 $291,000 $3,381 4.40%

    Local Government Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 1,173 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k or less, with 905 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 1,161 $142,355,000 $122,614 $2,320 4.38%
    30-36% 870 $116,130,000 $133,483 $2,508 4.45%
    <20% 418 $38,430,000 $91,938 $2,011 4.26%
    36% 160 $23,030,000 $143,938 $2,584 4.47%
    39% 157 $21,135,000 $134,618 $2,514 4.49%
    42% 156 $21,580,000 $138,333 $2,676 4.58%
    38% 149 $21,625,000 $145,134 $2,522 4.48%
    41% 149 $21,095,000 $141,577 $2,616 4.52%
    40% 148 $21,480,000 $145,135 $2,656 4.52%
    37% 138 $20,630,000 $149,493 $2,630 4.52%
    43% 67 $9,905,000 $147,836 $2,546 4.60%
    44% 47 $6,905,000 $146,915 $2,360 4.29%
    45% 40 $6,850,000 $171,250 $2,743 4.53%
    46% 32 $3,840,000 $120,000 $2,874 4.50%
    47% 30 $4,400,000 $146,667 $2,995 4.55%
    50-60% 28 $4,420,000 $157,857 $2,791 4.23%
    48% 22 $3,290,000 $149,545 $2,846 4.53%
    49% 17 $1,815,000 $106,765 $2,291 4.33%
    >60% 9 $1,405,000 $156,111 $2,310 4.17%

    Local Government Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 1,161 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 870 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 3,063 $393,695,000 $128,532 $2,410 4.41%
    Black 511 $68,385,000 $133,826 $2,485 4.46%
    Not provided 173 $22,055,000 $127,486 $2,588 4.56%
    Asian 22 $3,570,000 $162,273 $2,705 4.24%
    American Indian 20 $1,860,000 $93,000 $2,298 4.43%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 3 $435,000 $145,000 $2,909 4.54%
    Other Asian 4 $150,000 $37,500 $0 4.81%
    Filipino 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 4.75%
    Native Hawaiian 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 4.25%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    85.64%

    Local Government Federal Credit Union has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    81.81%

    Local Government Federal Credit Union has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 3,798 $490,320,000 $129,100

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 243 $19,365,000 $79,691
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 3,555 $470,955,000 $132,477

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 417 $24,565,000 $58,909 $1,352 4.58%
    40-60% 288 $27,300,000 $94,792 $1,649 4.04%
    60-80% 534 $77,200,000 $144,569 $2,079 3.92%
    80-100% 1,942 $325,700,000 $167,714 $2,634 4.46%
    Over 100% 125 $20,085,000 $160,680 $2,785 4.66%
    Under 20% 492 $15,470,000 $31,443 $724 4.88%