Carbondale USDA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats
CARBONDALE-MARION, IL
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.
Carbondale's 22 lenders originated 70 USDA loans during 2023. The total origination value was $7,750,000, with an average USDA loan value of $110,714.
Carbondale USDA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates
30 Year USDA mortgages in Carbondale
averaged
6.71%
for the week of 2024-11-08, compared to the national average (all USDA variants) of
6.477% for the same period.
Carbondale's average USDA mortgage closing costs are $3,759.
The average rate for the prior week (2024-11-01) was
6.38% and
one month ago for the week of 2024-10-04, the
average rate was 5.81%.
The average rate one year ago was 7.25%.
For refis of the same type during the week of 2024-11-08, the average rate
was 6.58%.
Carbondale 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 Carbondale level.
| Name | # of Loans | 2023 Avg. 30yFix Rate | 2023 Avg. Closing Costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY | 17 | 6.59% | $4,547 |
| Flagstar Bank, FSB | 8 | 6.83% | $3,631 |
| GUARANTEED RATE, INC. | 7 | 6.56% | $5,479 |
| Peoples National Bank , N.A. | 7 | 5.95% | $3,676 |
| Community Mortgage Banc Corporation | 5 | 6.83% | $3,722 |
| GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP. | 5 | 7.00% | $5,662 |
| FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 3 | 7.08% | $2,698 |
| FirstTrust Home Loans, Inc. | 2 | 7.50% | $4,971 |
| FIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 2 | 6.69% | $5,022 |
| Mortgage Research Center, LLC | 2 | 6.25% | $3,567 |
| The Federal Savings Bank | 1 | 7.13% | $6,420 |
| BROKER SOLUTIONS, INC. | 1 | 5.99% | $4,719 |
| United Community Bank | 1 | 5.88% | $3,134 |
| DAS Acquisition Company, LLC | 1 | 7.13% | $8,302 |
| FAIR WAY LENDING LLC | 1 | 7.00% | $7,618 |
| First Mid Bank & Trust | 1 | 6.50% | $3,741 |
| FLAT BRANCH MORTGAGE, INC. | 1 | 6.75% | $3,957 |
| Ixonia Bank | 1 | 7.63% | $7,160 |
| Midland States Bank | 1 | 6.13% | $6,356 |
| MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC. | 1 | 6.75% | $5,475 |
| PREMIER MORTGAGE RESOURCES, L.L.C. | 1 | 6.75% | $4,612 |
| Regions Bank | 1 | 6.25% | $4,009 |
The top Carbondale USDA lender as defined by loan originations is GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY, with
17 USDA loans originated. Their average total fees are
$4,547, which is $916
higher than the next largest lender,
Flagstar Bank, FSB.
The lowest fee Carbondale USDA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY ($4,547), .
The lowest rate Carbondale USDA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY (6.59%), .