Alexandria USDA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats

ALEXANDRIA, LA

USDA loans are zero-downpayment loans targeted towards lower-income households in rural areas. They can be made directly by the US Department of Agriculture or through a participating lender-- and they typically to borrowers with credit scores over 640. They can have subsidized rates, making them very competitive in terms of cost, but they have more stringent standards on who is eligible as well as specific covenants such as only being available in rural areas and limits on home size.

Alexandria's 19 lenders originated 72 USDA loans during 2023. The total origination value was $12,600,000, with an average USDA loan value of $175,000.

Alexandria USDA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates

30 Year USDA mortgages in Alexandria averaged 6.62% for the week of 2025-02-14, compared to the national average (all USDA variants) of 6.526% for the same period.

Alexandria's average USDA mortgage closing costs are $5,315.

The average rate for the prior week (2025-02-07) was 6.47% and one month ago for the week of 2025-01-10, the average rate was 6.22%.

The average rate one year ago was 6.41%.

For refis of the same type during the week of 2025-02-14, the average rate was 6.53%.

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Alexandria USDA Loan Lenders by Rates & Fees

The below table looks at the average fees/closing costs and rates for USDA 30 Year Fixed Rate (purchase, first lien) mortgages originated by each lender at the Alexandria level.

Name # of Loans 2023 Avg. 30yFix Rate 2023 Avg. Closing Costs
GMFS LLC 13 6.44% $3,835
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION 12 6.72% $7,767
Red River Bank 11 5.94% $5,720
HOMESIDE FINANCIAL, LLC 6 6.75% $7,911
Sabine State Bank and Trust Company 6 6.69% $6,660
PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, INC. 5 6.40% $7,658
NEWREZ LLC 4 6.50% $6,061
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC 3 5.58% $9,397
EUSTIS AND AMERICAN MORTGAGE COMPANY 1 7.25% $10,449
Equity Prime Mortgage LLC 1 7.38% $8,112
Bank of England 1 6.25% $10,781
MID AMERICA MORTGAGE, INC. 1 6.75% $4,233
BancorpSouth 1 6.13% $4,975
Assurance Financial Group, L.L.C. 1 7.75% $6,992
ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC. 1 6.63% $4,038
AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES, INC. 1 7.25% $4,290
TIB The Independent Bankersbank 1 5.88% $5,752
TOWNE MORTGAGE COMPANY 1 8.25% $7,459
AMCAP MORTGAGE, LTD. 1 5.75% $11,275

The top Alexandria USDA lender as defined by loan originations is GMFS LLC, with 13 USDA loans originated. Their average total fees are $3,835, which is $3,932 lower than the next largest lender, FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION.

The lowest fee Alexandria USDA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are GMFS LLC ($3,835), Red River Bank ($5,720), FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION ($7,767), .

The lowest rate Alexandria USDA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are Red River Bank (5.94%), GMFS LLC (6.44%), FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION (6.72%), .


Market Conditions (Median, Average Prices & Listing Count)

Realtor.com - Alexandria (CBSA) retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Date Median Listing Price (YoY Change) Average Listing Price (YoY) MSA/US Median Price Ratio Active Listings
2018-01-01 $187,000 (1.5%) $234,593 (6.9%) 0.69 463
2018-02-01 $189,800 (8.3%) $237,355 (7.8%) 0.69 473
2018-03-01 $184,000 (5.1%) $229,268 (3.8%) 0.65 470
2018-04-01 $181,625 (3.8%) $222,694 (2.5%) 0.62 491
2018-05-01 $179,850 (2.2%) $219,716 (-2.4%) 0.60 501
2018-06-01 $180,000 (0.2%) $219,782 (-4.9%) 0.60 531
2018-07-01 $179,000 (1.1%) $219,039 (-6.2%) 0.60 540
2018-08-01 $179,000 (-0.5%) $223,269 (-5.5%) 0.60 524
2018-09-01 $180,000 (-0.4%) $225,496 (-6.0%) 0.61 539
2018-10-01 $179,700 (-0.1%) $223,787 (-6.5%) 0.61 526
2018-11-01 $174,975 (-3.2%) $215,347 (-8.8%) 0.59 523
2018-12-01 $174,950 (-2.8%) $218,089 (-5.3%) 0.60 491
2019-01-01 $179,700 (-3.9%) $226,000 (-3.7%) 0.62 470
2019-02-01 $182,850 (-3.7%) $223,305 (-5.9%) 0.62 470
2019-03-01 $188,214 (2.3%) $226,346 (-1.3%) 0.62 462
2019-04-01 $195,700 (7.8%) $233,174 (4.7%) 0.62 462
2019-05-01 $194,000 (7.9%) $234,641 (6.8%) 0.61 487
2019-06-01 $199,900 (11.1%) $234,806 (6.8%) 0.62 529
2019-07-01 $199,075 (11.2%) $230,567 (5.3%) 0.62 536
2019-08-01 $192,682 (7.6%) $228,999 (2.6%) 0.62 518
2019-09-01 $186,955 (3.9%) $229,346 (1.7%) 0.60 498
2019-10-01 $186,336 (3.7%) $229,828 (2.7%) 0.60 482
2019-11-01 $186,000 (6.3%) $226,779 (5.3%) 0.61 448
2019-12-01 $179,900 (2.8%) $222,794 (2.2%) 0.60 467
2020-01-01 $179,923 (0.1%) $217,930 (-3.6%) 0.60 459
2020-02-01 $184,642 (1.0%) $217,608 (-2.6%) 0.60 477
2020-03-01 $188,675 (0.2%) $226,469 (0.1%) 0.59 406
2020-04-01 $189,850 (-3.0%) $229,766 (-1.5%) 0.59 369
2020-05-01 $198,650 (2.4%) $243,799 (3.9%) 0.61 321
2020-06-01 $213,950 (7.0%) $253,058 (7.8%) 0.63 287
2020-07-01 $218,250 (9.6%) $259,816 (12.7%) 0.63 279
2020-08-01 $219,250 (13.8%) $257,685 (12.5%) 0.63 286
2020-09-01 $225,000 (20.4%) $266,897 (16.4%) 0.64 243
2020-10-01 $231,900 (24.5%) $275,747 (20.0%) 0.66 235
2020-11-01 $221,750 (19.2%) $267,526 (18.0%) 0.65 238
2020-12-01 $216,200 (20.2%) $264,179 (18.6%) 0.64 237
2021-01-01 $210,000 (16.7%) $266,687 (22.4%) 0.63 211
2021-02-01 $208,750 (13.1%) $269,592 (23.9%) 0.61 186
2021-03-01 $183,425 (-2.8%) $245,878 (8.6%) 0.52 158
2021-04-01 $162,425 (-14.5%) $236,108 (2.8%) 0.44 150
2021-05-01 $159,850 (-19.5%) $235,660 (-3.3%) 0.42 128
2021-06-01 $173,425 (-18.9%) $253,156 (0.0%) 0.46 158
2021-07-01 $179,900 (-17.6%) $244,343 (-6.0%) 0.47 179
2021-08-01 $171,950 (-21.6%) $231,459 (-10.2%) 0.47 181
2021-09-01 $166,500 (-26.0%) $221,062 (-17.2%) 0.45 203
2021-10-01 $169,900 (-26.7%) $223,879 (-18.8%) 0.45 193
2021-11-01 $183,625 (-17.2%) $234,831 (-12.2%) 0.49 179
2021-12-01 $185,000 (-14.4%) $230,580 (-12.7%) 0.50 180
2022-01-01 $185,000 (-11.9%) $226,433 (-15.1%) 0.50 172
2022-02-01 $187,750 (-10.1%) $233,677 (-13.3%) 0.49 170
2022-03-01 $189,000 (3.0%) $232,657 (-5.4%) 0.48 156
2022-04-01 $209,000 (28.7%) $238,543 (1.0%) 0.50 167
2022-05-01 $222,950 (39.5%) $265,849 (12.8%) 0.51 199
2022-06-01 $226,950 (30.9%) $273,374 (8.0%) 0.51 228
2022-07-01 $224,900 (25.0%) $264,926 (8.4%) 0.51 261
2022-08-01 $227,250 (32.2%) $273,258 (18.1%) 0.53 270
2022-09-01 $220,475 (32.4%) $270,685 (22.5%) 0.52 268
2022-10-01 $219,900 (29.4%) $266,021 (18.8%) 0.52 264
2022-11-01 $222,000 (20.9%) $260,495 (10.9%) 0.53 269
2022-12-01 $218,000 (17.8%) $253,079 (9.8%) 0.54 274
2023-01-01 $199,950 (8.1%) $246,646 (8.9%) 0.50 263
2023-02-01 $205,000 (9.2%) $250,193 (7.1%) 0.50 271
2023-03-01 $208,500 (10.3%) $250,070 (7.5%) 0.49 273
2023-04-01 $219,900 (5.2%) $256,745 (7.6%) 0.51 265
2023-05-01 $222,625 (-0.2%) $268,425 (1.0%) 0.50 287
2023-06-01 $235,350 (3.7%) $274,191 (0.3%) 0.53 301
2023-07-01 $223,000 (-0.8%) $264,040 (-0.3%) 0.51 302
2023-08-01 $220,000 (-3.2%) $253,154 (-7.4%) 0.51 353
2023-09-01 $219,250 (-0.6%) $248,479 (-8.2%) 0.51 358
2023-10-01 $221,875 (0.9%) $250,545 (-5.8%) 0.52 356
2023-11-01 $228,725 (3.0%) $254,640 (-2.3%) 0.55 364
2023-12-01 $223,950 (2.7%) $256,662 (1.4%) 0.55 371
2024-01-01 $229,450 (14.8%) $262,022 (6.2%) 0.56 361
2024-02-01 $229,000 (11.7%) $259,587 (3.8%) 0.55 363
2024-03-01 $234,900 (12.7%) $268,628 (7.4%) 0.55 364
2024-04-01 $234,975 (6.9%) $272,519 (6.1%) 0.55 369
2024-05-01 $231,925 (4.2%) $273,095 (1.7%) 0.52 398
2024-06-01 $229,900 (-2.3%) $268,702 (-2.0%) 0.52 426
2024-07-01 $232,450 (4.2%) $277,624 (5.1%) 0.53 395
2024-08-01 $229,950 (4.5%) $280,393 (10.8%) 0.53 374
2024-09-01 $224,725 (2.5%) $272,989 (9.9%) 0.53 377
2024-10-01 $229,900 (3.6%) $279,514 (11.6%) 0.54 377
2024-11-01 $230,000 (0.6%) $290,276 (14.0%) 0.55 363
2024-12-01 $230,000 (2.7%) $282,301 (10.0%) 0.57 361
2025-01-01 $231,225 (0.8%) $285,746 (9.1%) 0.00 352
Alexandria's median listing price for 2025-01-01 was $231,225, a difference of $1,775 (0.8%) versus the prior year and $1,225 versus the prior month.

Alexandria's median listing price comes in at 0% of the national average.

Alexandria's average listing price for 2025-01-01 was $285,746, a difference of $23,724 (9.1%) versus the prior year and $3,445 versus the prior month.

For the 2025-01-01 period, Alexandria had 352 MLS listings, a difference of -9 listings (-2%) versus the prior month and -9 listings (-2%) versus the prior year.

Median Listing Time on Market & Square Footage

Realtor.com - Alexandria (CBSA) retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Date Median Listing Time on Market Median Square Footage
2018-01-01 90 days 1,985 sqft
2018-02-01 93 days 2,001 sqft
2018-03-01 86 days 1,970 sqft
2018-04-01 75 days 1,920 sqft
2018-05-01 71 days 1,885 sqft
2018-06-01 72 days 1,870 sqft
2018-07-01 72 days 1,850 sqft
2018-08-01 77 days 1,865 sqft
2018-09-01 86 days 1,893 sqft
2018-10-01 86 days 1,894 sqft
2018-11-01 90 days 1,887 sqft
2018-12-01 96 days 1,870 sqft
2019-01-01 101 days 1,897 sqft
2019-02-01 95 days 1,905 sqft
2019-03-01 88 days 1,911 sqft
2019-04-01 75 days 1,940 sqft
2019-05-01 65 days 1,953 sqft
2019-06-01 65 days 1,977 sqft
2019-07-01 68 days 1,953 sqft
2019-08-01 73 days 1,939 sqft
2019-09-01 80 days 1,917 sqft
2019-10-01 86 days 1,902 sqft
2019-11-01 86 days 1,885 sqft
2019-12-01 88 days 1,851 sqft
2020-01-01 91 days 1,851 sqft
2020-02-01 87 days 1,851 sqft
2020-03-01 72 days 1,867 sqft
2020-04-01 84 days 1,880 sqft
2020-05-01 85 days 1,917 sqft
2020-06-01 92 days 1,915 sqft
2020-07-01 68 days 1,962 sqft
2020-08-01 50 days 1,949 sqft
2020-09-01 62 days 2,007 sqft
2020-10-01 72 days 2,030 sqft
2020-11-01 71 days 2,008 sqft
2020-12-01 81 days 2,028 sqft
2021-01-01 81 days 2,000 sqft
2021-02-01 76 days 2,006 sqft
2021-03-01 58 days 1,829 sqft
2021-04-01 57 days 1,830 sqft
2021-05-01 49 days 1,767 sqft
2021-06-01 32 days 1,795 sqft
2021-07-01 38 days 1,801 sqft
2021-08-01 45 days 1,751 sqft
2021-09-01 46 days 1,744 sqft
2021-10-01 59 days 1,741 sqft
2021-11-01 66 days 1,808 sqft
2021-12-01 63 days 1,816 sqft
2022-01-01 69 days 1,825 sqft
2022-02-01 61 days 1,815 sqft
2022-03-01 53 days 1,764 sqft
2022-04-01 50 days 1,771 sqft
2022-05-01 46 days 1,823 sqft
2022-06-01 40 days 1,889 sqft
2022-07-01 38 days 1,887 sqft
2022-08-01 58 days 1,849 sqft
2022-09-01 63 days 1,826 sqft
2022-10-01 61 days 1,834 sqft
2022-11-01 68 days 1,813 sqft
2022-12-01 75 days 1,809 sqft
2023-01-01 80 days 1,809 sqft
2023-02-01 74 days 1,832 sqft
2023-03-01 67 days 1,846 sqft
2023-04-01 69 days 1,849 sqft
2023-05-01 67 days 1,917 sqft
2023-06-01 63 days 1,922 sqft
2023-07-01 57 days 1,881 sqft
2023-08-01 53 days 1,860 sqft
2023-09-01 54 days 1,833 sqft
2023-10-01 66 days 1,865 sqft
2023-11-01 68 days 1,893 sqft
2023-12-01 75 days 1,874 sqft
2024-01-01 81 days 1,881 sqft
2024-02-01 81 days 1,862 sqft
2024-03-01 70 days 1,870 sqft
2024-04-01 65 days 1,869 sqft
2024-05-01 54 days 1,857 sqft
2024-06-01 57 days 1,867 sqft
2024-07-01 66 days 1,907 sqft
2024-08-01 66 days 1,947 sqft
2024-09-01 72 days 1,878 sqft
2024-10-01 77 days 1,943 sqft
2024-11-01 85 days 1,955 sqft
2024-12-01 90 days 1,908 sqft
2025-01-01 0 days 1,886 sqft
Alexandria's median listing age (time on market) for 2025-01-01 was 0 days. This is -100% shorter than the same period one year ago.

Alexandria's median square footage for active listings during the 2025-01-01 period was 1,886 sqft. One year prior, the average listing was 1,881 sqft.