Hereford USDA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats

Hereford, TX

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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.

    Hereford's 3 lenders originated 7 USDA loans during 2023. The total origination value was $1,165,000, with an average USDA loan value of $166,429.

    Hereford USDA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates

    30 Year USDA mortgages in Hereford averaged 6.66% for the week of 2024-11-08, compared to the national average (all USDA variants) of 6.477% for the same period.

    Hereford's average USDA mortgage closing costs are $6,616.

    The average rate for the prior week (2024-11-01) was 6.54% and one month ago for the week of 2024-10-04, the average rate was 6.16%.

    The average rate one year ago was 7.2%.

    For refis of the same type during the week of 2024-11-08, the average rate was 6.68%.

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    Hereford 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 Hereford level.

    Name # of Loans 2023 Avg. 30yFix Rate 2023 Avg. Closing Costs
    PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY 4 6.50% $7,772
    EVERETT FINANCIAL, INC. 1 6.88% $6,370
    S1L, Inc. 1 5.75% $11,836

    The top Hereford USDA lender as defined by loan originations is PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY, with 4 USDA loans originated. Their average total fees are $7,772, which is $1,402 higher than the next largest lender, EVERETT FINANCIAL, INC..

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

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