Members 1st Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info
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Review & Overview
Members 1st Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Improvement, Refi, and Home Purchase loans. Members 1st 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.) Their top markets by origination volume include: Harrisburg, Lancaster, York, Lebanon, and Allentown among others. We have data for 49 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)Members 1st Federal Credit Union has a below average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. Members 1st 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) | 2.27% | 4/5/25 |
| 30 Year Conventional Purchase | 6.81% | 4/5/25 |
| 30 Year Conventional Refi | 6.89% | 4/5/25 |
| 30 Year Cash-out Refi | 6.93% | 4/5/25 |
| 30 Year FHA Purchase | 6.93% | 4/5/25 |
| 30 Year FHA Refi | 6.97% | 4/5/25 |
| 30 Year VA Purchase | 6.36% | 4/5/25 |
| 30 Year VA Refi | 6.67% | 4/5/25 |
| 30 Year USDA Purchase | 6.72% | 4/5/25 |
| 15 Year Conventional Purchase | 6.14% | 4/5/25 |
| 15 Year Conventional Refi | 6.59% | 4/5/25 |
| 15 Year Cash-out Refi | 6.59% | 4/5/25 |
| 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
6,239Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)
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Relative Rate
Members 1st Federal Credit Union's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was
3.44%.
The 2024 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.55%.
This yields a difference of -3.11%.
Relative Fees (Closing Costs)
Members 1st Federal Credit Union's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate
mortgage were $5,775.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARRISBURG-CARLISLE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2,250 | $255,460,000 | $113,538 | $2,074 | 4.23% |
| LANCASTER, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1,145 | $135,145,000 | $118,031 | $1,550 | 3.85% |
| YORK-HANOVER, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1,345 | $131,715,000 | $97,929 | $1,520 | 3.93% |
| LEBANON, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 240 | $27,560,000 | $114,833 | $2,160 | 4.23% |
| ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM-EASTON, PA-NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 238 | $27,050,000 | $113,655 | $742 | 3.71% |
| GETTYSBURG, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 296 | $24,790,000 | $83,750 | $1,308 | 3.86% |
| READING, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 223 | $22,735,000 | $101,951 | $1,138 | 3.43% |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (FHA|USDA|VA) | 105 | $15,305,000 | $145,762 | $768 | 3.79% |
| CHAMBERSBURG-WAYNESBORO, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 102 | $9,990,000 | $97,941 | $1,831 | 4.39% |
| Pottsville, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 49 | $6,255,000 | $127,653 | $2,556 | 5.40% |
| BALTIMORE-COLUMBIA-TOWSON, MD (FHA|USDA|VA) | 34 | $5,940,000 | $174,706 | $1,370 | 3.55% |
| Outside of Metro Areas | 42 | $5,150,000 | $122,619 | $3,295 | 4.41% |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) | 15 | $4,405,000 | $293,667 | $11,244 | 3.59% |
| EAST STROUDSBURG, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 18 | $2,200,000 | $122,222 | $3,036 | 5.11% |
| PITTSBURGH, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 20 | $2,090,000 | $104,500 | $1,722 | 5.09% |
| SALISBURY, MD-DE (FHA|USDA|VA) | 7 | $1,515,000 | $216,429 | $7,037 | 4.78% |
| SCRANTON--WILKES-BARRE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 8 | $1,380,000 | $172,500 | $2,927 | 4.53% |
| BLOOMSBURG-BERWICK, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 11 | $1,375,000 | $125,000 | $1,767 | 5.14% |
| Sunbury, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 13 | $1,255,000 | $96,538 | $953 | 5.44% |
| Selinsgrove, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 10 | $1,180,000 | $118,000 | $1,457 | 4.92% |
| Huntingdon, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 8 | $910,000 | $113,750 | $3,931 | 5.04% |
| WILLIAMSPORT, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 11 | $785,000 | $71,364 | $2,320 | 3.58% |
| LAS VEGAS-HENDERSON-PARADISE, NV (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $765,000 | $765,000 | $10,579 | 7.00% |
| Lewistown, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 8 | $740,000 | $92,500 | $1,873 | 5.54% |
| STATE COLLEGE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 9 | $655,000 | $72,778 | $0 | 2.93% |
| Kill Devil Hills, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $555,000 | $555,000 | $19,875 | 6.13% |
| MYRTLE BEACH-CONWAY-NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $390,000 | $195,000 | $5,361 | 6.50% |
| HAGERSTOWN-MARTINSBURG, MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) | 3 | $345,000 | $115,000 | $3,038 | 3.74% |
| TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $335,000 | $335,000 | $9,359 | 6.63% |
| Coshocton, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $335,000 | $335,000 | $2,672 | 7.13% |
| Lewisburg, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $335,000 | $335,000 | $0 | 8.75% |
| ALTOONA, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 4 | $330,000 | $82,500 | $2,202 | 5.52% |
| ORLANDO-KISSIMMEE-SANFORD, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $305,000 | $305,000 | $4,616 | 6.50% |
| THE VILLAGES, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $305,000 | $305,000 | $2,452 | 7.13% |
| Somerset, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $270,000 | $135,000 | $4,072 | 4.31% |
| VIRGINIA BEACH-NORFOLK-NEWPORT NEWS, VA-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $265,000 | $265,000 | $3,534 | 6.63% |
| GREENSBORO-HIGH POINT, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $265,000 | $265,000 | $3,981 | 7.00% |
| DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $255,000 | $255,000 | $7,076 | 7.00% |
| CUMBERLAND, MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $255,000 | $255,000 | $3,305 | 6.63% |
| TRENTON-PRINCETON, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $235,000 | $235,000 | $0 | 7.50% |
| DENVER-AURORA-LAKEWOOD, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $235,000 | $235,000 | $3,571 | 6.63% |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $215,000 | $215,000 | $0 | 1.99% |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $175,000 | $175,000 | $7,508 | 8.25% |
| Sayre, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $145,000 | $145,000 | $0 | 9.00% |
| Fairmont, WV (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $145,000 | $145,000 | $3,145 | 6.50% |
| Bradford, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $105,000 | $105,000 | $4,980 | 8.13% |
| DuBois, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $55,000 | $55,000 | $0 | 1.99% |
| Lock Haven, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | $0 | 5.74% |
| JOHNSTOWN, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $0 | 1.99% |
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Product Mix
For 2024, Members 1st Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was HELOC, with 4,388 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was Conventional, with 1,803 originations.
Loan Reason
For 2024, Members 1st Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 2,697 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 1,558 originations.
Loan Duration/Length
For 2024, Members 1st Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 4,948 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 10 Year, with 505 originations.
Origination Fees/Closing Costs
Members 1st Federal Credit Union's average total fees were $5,775, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 1,522 originations.
Interest Rates
During 2024, Members 1st Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 3.44%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was <2.5%, with 3,702 originations.
Loan Sizing
2024 saw Members 1st Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 3,803 originations, totaling $195,385,000 in origination value.
Applicant Income
Members 1st Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 1,766 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 1,269 originations.
Applicant Debt to Income Ratio
Members 1st Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 1,424 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 1,355 originations.
Ethnicity Mix
Approval Rates
Total approvals of all applications63.23%
Members 1st Federal Credit Union has a low approval rate. They may have poor market targeting or stringent lending standards.
Pick Rate
Approvals leading to origination82.06%
Members 1st Federal Credit Union has a below average pick rate.
Points and Fees
| Points | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| NA | 6,239 | $692,265,000 | $110,958 |