Defiance USDA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats

Defiance, OH

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    • 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.

    Defiance's 3 lenders originated 11 USDA loans during 2023. The total origination value was $1,515,000, with an average USDA loan value of $137,727.

    Defiance USDA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates

    30 Year USDA mortgages in Defiance averaged 6.82% for the week of 2024-04-19, compared to the national average (all USDA variants) of 6.863% for the same period.

    Defiance's average USDA mortgage closing costs are $4,266.

    The average rate for the prior week (2024-04-12) was 6.67% and one month ago for the week of 2024-03-15, the average rate was 6.65%.

    The average rate one year ago was 6.49%.

    For refis of the same type during the week of 2024-04-19, the average rate was 7.06%.

    Click on whitespace and scroll within the chart to zoom in/out. Larger bubbles equate with more originations.

    Defiance 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 Defiance level.

    Name # of Loans 2023 Avg. 30yFix Rate 2023 Avg. Closing Costs
    CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC 8 7.22% $6,059
    The Huntington National Bank 2 5.63% $6,361
    First Federal Bank of the Midwest 1 6.50% $5,651

    The top Defiance USDA lender as defined by loan originations is CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC, with 8 USDA loans originated. Their average total fees are $6,059, which is $302 lower than the next largest lender, The Huntington National Bank.

    The lowest fee Defiance USDA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are .

    The lowest rate Defiance USDA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are .

    Market Conditions (Median, Average Prices & Listing Count)

    Realtor.com - Defiance (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 $108,450 (27.7%) $159,013 (19.0%) 0.00 97
    2018-02-01 $103,600 (22.7%) $154,980 (9.7%) 0.00 83
    2018-03-01 $110,000 (26.4%) $150,182 (3.4%) 0.00 73
    2018-04-01 $108,450 (20.6%) $150,352 (-4.1%) 0.00 77
    2018-05-01 $101,200 (-16.8%) $150,172 (-2.5%) 0.00 79
    2018-06-01 $102,400 (-11.2%) $148,482 (-3.3%) 0.00 76
    2018-07-01 $117,150 (0.4%) $163,607 (9.2%) 0.00 78
    2018-08-01 $108,400 (-10.1%) $152,716 (-2.9%) 0.00 97
    2018-09-01 $110,000 (-4.7%) $150,282 (-1.5%) 0.00 107
    2018-10-01 $114,900 (-1.1%) $150,422 (-3.8%) 0.00 108
    2018-11-01 $120,925 (5.6%) $153,600 (-3.7%) 0.00 105
    2018-12-01 $127,900 (11.5%) $161,586 (1.6%) 0.00 93
    2019-01-01 $126,900 (17.0%) $164,338 (3.4%) 0.00 78
    2019-02-01 $129,950 (25.4%) $171,097 (10.4%) 0.00 67
    2019-03-01 $135,471 (23.2%) $176,016 (17.2%) 0.00 66
    2019-04-01 $139,471 (28.6%) $178,621 (18.8%) 0.00 61
    2019-05-01 $139,900 (38.2%) $179,652 (19.6%) 0.00 58
    2019-06-01 $119,900 (17.1%) $158,960 (7.1%) 0.00 76
    2019-07-01 $134,900 (15.2%) $159,407 (-2.6%) 0.00 82
    2019-08-01 $136,264 (25.7%) $161,270 (5.6%) 0.00 87
    2019-09-01 $138,309 (25.7%) $163,403 (8.7%) 0.00 88
    2019-10-01 $139,900 (21.8%) $164,500 (9.4%) 0.00 89
    2019-11-01 $132,500 (9.6%) $155,082 (1.0%) 0.00 105
    2019-12-01 $129,925 (1.6%) $159,710 (-1.2%) 0.00 96
    2020-01-01 $126,050 (-0.7%) $153,865 (-6.4%) 0.00 84
    2020-02-01 $125,000 (-3.8%) $149,156 (-12.8%) 0.00 70
    2020-03-01 $121,100 (-10.6%) $146,537 (-16.8%) 0.00 58
    2020-04-01 $127,750 (-8.4%) $157,958 (-11.6%) 0.00 54
    2020-05-01 $124,900 (-10.7%) $156,683 (-12.8%) 0.00 50
    2020-06-01 $143,650 (19.8%) $170,321 (7.2%) 0.00 46
    2020-07-01 $134,850 (0.0%) $184,998 (16.1%) 0.00 44
    2020-08-01 $147,450 (8.2%) $193,202 (19.8%) 0.00 46
    2020-09-01 $181,000 (30.9%) $215,492 (31.9%) 0.00 45
    2020-10-01 $155,000 (10.8%) $213,713 (29.9%) 0.00 50
    2020-11-01 $138,400 (4.5%) $188,612 (21.6%) 0.00 52
    2020-12-01 $129,900 (0.0%) $179,346 (12.3%) 0.00 42
    2021-01-01 $139,900 (11.0%) $199,371 (29.6%) 0.00 39
    2021-02-01 $129,400 (3.5%) $197,115 (32.2%) 0.00 31
    2021-03-01 $194,950 (61.0%) $230,991 (57.6%) 0.00 25
    2021-04-01 $151,450 (18.6%) $198,954 (26.0%) 0.00 24
    2021-05-01 $150,950 (20.9%) $184,562 (17.8%) 0.00 31
    2021-06-01 $151,750 (5.6%) $178,996 (5.1%) 0.00 37
    2021-07-01 $149,000 (10.5%) $178,189 (-3.7%) 0.00 34
    2021-08-01 $138,875 (-5.8%) $158,886 (-17.8%) 0.00 44
    2021-09-01 $142,700 (-21.2%) $154,893 (-28.1%) 0.00 52
    2021-10-01 $125,000 (-19.4%) $146,236 (-31.6%) 0.00 50
    2021-11-01 $120,650 (-12.8%) $149,034 (-21.0%) 0.00 55
    2021-12-01 $132,975 (2.4%) $157,357 (-12.3%) 0.00 54
    2022-01-01 $129,900 (-7.2%) $155,473 (-22.0%) 0.00 46
    2022-02-01 $145,225 (12.2%) $165,764 (-15.9%) 0.00 39
    2022-03-01 $147,400 (-24.4%) $173,128 (-25.1%) 0.00 30
    2022-04-01 $172,400 (13.8%) $206,123 (3.6%) 0.00 33
    2022-05-01 $159,900 (5.9%) $194,234 (5.2%) 0.00 41
    2022-06-01 $169,900 (12.0%) $184,295 (3.0%) 0.00 43
    2022-07-01 $159,900 (7.3%) $172,523 (-3.2%) 0.00 56
    2022-08-01 $159,875 (15.1%) $165,309 (4.0%) 0.00 57
    2022-09-01 $158,925 (11.4%) $164,591 (6.3%) 0.00 53
    2022-10-01 $149,950 (20.0%) $166,290 (13.7%) 0.00 45
    2022-11-01 $147,075 (21.9%) $172,785 (15.9%) 0.00 46
    2022-12-01 $149,900 (12.7%) $166,806 (6.0%) 0.00 43
    2023-01-01 $165,825 (27.7%) $173,488 (11.6%) 0.00 42
    2023-02-01 $173,725 (19.6%) $184,075 (11.1%) 0.00 36
    2023-03-01 $184,725 (25.3%) $203,726 (17.7%) 0.00 36
    2023-04-01 $164,950 (-4.3%) $204,382 (-0.8%) 0.00 36
    2023-05-01 $164,900 (3.1%) $208,520 (7.4%) 0.00 32
    2023-06-01 $174,575 (2.8%) $198,309 (7.6%) 0.00 32
    2023-07-01 $215,000 (34.5%) $232,920 (35.0%) 0.00 34
    2023-08-01 $224,450 (40.4%) $233,230 (41.1%) 0.00 34
    2023-09-01 $199,900 (25.8%) $210,200 (27.7%) 0.00 35
    2023-10-01 $192,200 (28.2%) $207,542 (24.8%) 0.00 42
    2023-11-01 $200,000 (36.0%) $221,648 (28.3%) 0.00 38
    2023-12-01 $193,900 (29.4%) $210,481 (26.2%) 0.00 39
    2024-01-01 $202,250 (22.0%) $214,937 (23.9%) 0.00 34
    2024-02-01 $209,000 (20.3%) $218,096 (18.5%) 0.00 27
    2024-03-01 $199,950 (8.2%) $217,806 (6.9%) 0.00 25
    Defiance's median listing price for 2024-03-01 was $199,950, a difference of $15,225 (8.2%) versus the prior year and $-9,050 versus the prior month.

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

    Defiance's average listing price for 2024-03-01 was $217,806, a difference of $14,080 (6.9%) versus the prior year and $-290 versus the prior month.

    For the 2024-03-01 period, Defiance had 25 MLS listings, a difference of -2 listings (-7%) versus the prior month and -11 listings (-31%) versus the prior year.

    Median Listing Time on Market & Square Footage

    Realtor.com - Defiance (CBSA) retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
    Date Median Listing Time on Market Median Square Footage
    2018-01-01 0 days 1,506 sqft
    2018-02-01 0 days 1,530 sqft
    2018-03-01 0 days 1,505 sqft
    2018-04-01 0 days 1,464 sqft
    2018-05-01 0 days 1,549 sqft
    2018-06-01 0 days 1,504 sqft
    2018-07-01 0 days 1,557 sqft
    2018-08-01 0 days 1,553 sqft
    2018-09-01 0 days 1,545 sqft
    2018-10-01 0 days 1,630 sqft
    2018-11-01 0 days 1,654 sqft
    2018-12-01 0 days 1,761 sqft
    2019-01-01 0 days 1,687 sqft
    2019-02-01 0 days 1,752 sqft
    2019-03-01 0 days 1,707 sqft
    2019-04-01 0 days 1,658 sqft
    2019-05-01 0 days 1,624 sqft
    2019-06-01 0 days 1,555 sqft
    2019-07-01 0 days 1,572 sqft
    2019-08-01 0 days 1,572 sqft
    2019-09-01 0 days 1,547 sqft
    2019-10-01 0 days 1,528 sqft
    2019-11-01 0 days 1,482 sqft
    2019-12-01 0 days 1,498 sqft
    2020-01-01 0 days 1,460 sqft
    2020-02-01 0 days 1,472 sqft
    2020-03-01 0 days 1,454 sqft
    2020-04-01 0 days 1,543 sqft
    2020-05-01 0 days 1,680 sqft
    2020-06-01 0 days 1,770 sqft
    2020-07-01 0 days 1,780 sqft
    2020-08-01 0 days 1,785 sqft
    2020-09-01 0 days 2,026 sqft
    2020-10-01 0 days 2,000 sqft
    2020-11-01 0 days 1,571 sqft
    2020-12-01 0 days 1,577 sqft
    2021-01-01 0 days 1,750 sqft
    2021-02-01 0 days 1,540 sqft
    2021-03-01 0 days 1,958 sqft
    2021-04-01 0 days 1,773 sqft
    2021-05-01 0 days 1,715 sqft
    2021-06-01 0 days 1,609 sqft
    2021-07-01 0 days 1,728 sqft
    2021-08-01 0 days 1,480 sqft
    2021-09-01 0 days 1,467 sqft
    2021-10-01 0 days 1,473 sqft
    2021-11-01 0 days 1,476 sqft
    2021-12-01 0 days 1,482 sqft
    2022-01-01 0 days 1,501 sqft
    2022-02-01 0 days 1,561 sqft
    2022-03-01 0 days 1,555 sqft
    2022-04-01 0 days 1,609 sqft
    2022-05-01 0 days 1,594 sqft
    2022-06-01 0 days 1,606 sqft
    2022-07-01 0 days 1,584 sqft
    2022-08-01 0 days 1,577 sqft
    2022-09-01 0 days 1,498 sqft
    2022-10-01 0 days 1,528 sqft
    2022-11-01 0 days 1,551 sqft
    2022-12-01 0 days 1,528 sqft
    2023-01-01 0 days 1,508 sqft
    2023-02-01 0 days 1,481 sqft
    2023-03-01 0 days 1,587 sqft
    2023-04-01 0 days 1,587 sqft
    2023-05-01 0 days 1,643 sqft
    2023-06-01 0 days 1,502 sqft
    2023-07-01 0 days 1,724 sqft
    2023-08-01 0 days 1,739 sqft
    2023-09-01 0 days 1,584 sqft
    2023-10-01 0 days 1,672 sqft
    2023-11-01 0 days 1,671 sqft
    2023-12-01 0 days 1,637 sqft
    2024-01-01 0 days 1,621 sqft
    2024-02-01 0 days 1,631 sqft
    2024-03-01 0 days 1,535 sqft
    Defiance's median listing age (time on market) for 2024-03-01 was 0 days.

    Defiance's median square footage for active listings during the 2024-03-01 period was 1,535 sqft. One year prior, the average listing was 1,587 sqft.