Flint USDA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats
FLINT, MI
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.
Flint's 20 lenders originated 73 USDA loans during 2023. The total origination value was $12,855,000, with an average USDA loan value of $176,096.
Flint USDA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates
30 Year USDA mortgages in Flint
averaged
6.83%
for the week of 2024-07-19, compared to the national average (all USDA variants) of
6.628% for the same period.
Flint's average USDA mortgage closing costs are $5,238.
The average rate for the prior week (2024-07-12) was
6.95% and
one month ago for the week of 2024-06-14, the
average rate was 6.79%.
The average rate one year ago was 6.84%.
For refis of the same type during the week of 2024-07-19, the average rate
was 6.87%.
Flint 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 Flint level.
| Name | # of Loans | 2023 Avg. 30yFix Rate | 2023 Avg. Closing Costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. VIRGIL, INC. | 15 | 6.77% | $6,375 |
| UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC | 5 | 6.47% | $6,211 |
| UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. | 5 | 6.60% | $9,439 |
| Preston Home Loans Inc | 5 | 6.93% | $5,958 |
| PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. | 4 | 5.87% | $6,829 |
| Flagstar Bank, FSB | 4 | 6.56% | $4,968 |
| GOLD STAR MORTGAGE FINANCIAL GROUP, CORPORATION | 4 | 6.59% | $7,037 |
| BLG HOLDINGS, INC. | 3 | 7.04% | $8,540 |
| ELGA CREDIT UNION | 2 | 6.94% | $5,876 |
| MID AMERICA MORTGAGE, INC. | 2 | 6.75% | $7,634 |
| TOWNE MORTGAGE COMPANY | 2 | 5.69% | $7,214 |
| Dort Financial Credit Union | 2 | 6.88% | $4,278 |
| MORTGAGE 1 INCORPORATED | 2 | 6.31% | $7,692 |
| NEWREZ LLC | 2 | 7.00% | $5,542 |
| LEGEND LENDING CORPORATION | 2 | 6.75% | $7,191 |
| CALIBER HOME LOANS, INC. | 1 | 6.75% | $8,349 |
| GUARANTEED RATE, INC. | 1 | 6.75% | $6,124 |
| FIRST COMMUNITY MORTGAGE, INC. | 1 | 7.13% | $7,825 |
| The Huntington National Bank | 1 | 6.63% | $6,007 |
| Independent Bank | 1 | 6.63% | $4,537 |
The top Flint USDA lender as defined by loan originations is J. VIRGIL, INC., with
15 USDA loans originated. Their average total fees are
$6,375, which is $163
higher than the next largest lender,
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC.
The lowest fee Flint USDA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are
J. VIRGIL, INC. ($6,375), .
The lowest rate Flint USDA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are
J. VIRGIL, INC. (6.77%), .