Hilo USDA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats

Hilo, HI

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.

Hilo's 7 lenders originated 17 USDA loans during 2023. The total origination value was $5,745,000, with an average USDA loan value of $337,941.

Hilo USDA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates

30 Year USDA mortgages in Hilo averaged 0.22% for the week of 2024-11-15, compared to the national average (all USDA variants) of 0% for the same period.

Hilo's average USDA mortgage closing costs are $6,461.

The average rate for the prior week (2024-11-08) was 6.27% and one month ago for the week of 2024-10-11, the average rate was 6.13%.

The average rate one year ago was 7.16%.

For refis of the same type during the week of 2024-11-15, the average rate was -0.36%.

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Hilo 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 Hilo level.

Name # of Loans 2023 Avg. 30yFix Rate 2023 Avg. Closing Costs
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC 6 5.62% $11,282
V.I.P. MORTGAGE, INC. 5 6.35% $10,237
NEWREZ LLC 2 6.25% $9,216
AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 5.63% $6,697
OCMBC, INC. 1 6.25% $13,078
Nations Lending Corporation 1 6.63% $7,142
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY 1 6.13% $8,676

The top Hilo USDA lender as defined by loan originations is UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC, with 6 USDA loans originated. Their average total fees are $11,282, which is $1,045 higher than the next largest lender, V.I.P. MORTGAGE, INC..

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

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


Market Conditions (Median, Average Prices & Listing Count)

Realtor.com - Hilo (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 $499,500 (0.1%) $1,027,693 (3.5%) 1.85 1,446
2018-02-01 $499,000 (0.2%) $1,021,937 (4.8%) 1.81 1,477
2018-03-01 $499,000 (1.7%) $1,027,015 (7.6%) 1.75 1,398
2018-04-01 $499,000 (1.4%) $999,257 (1.5%) 1.69 1,357
2018-05-01 $499,000 (5.2%) $1,015,049 (1.9%) 1.67 1,317
2018-06-01 $499,000 (5.8%) $1,017,797 (3.3%) 1.66 1,352
2018-07-01 $499,350 (4.1%) $1,016,596 (3.0%) 1.67 1,361
2018-08-01 $499,000 (2.0%) $1,011,483 (-1.6%) 1.67 1,374
2018-09-01 $479,000 (-1.2%) $986,136 (-3.2%) 1.61 1,366
2018-10-01 $459,375 (-3.6%) $940,464 (-4.3%) 1.56 1,385
2018-11-01 $452,500 (-4.1%) $914,093 (-4.8%) 1.53 1,458
2018-12-01 $469,900 (-3.9%) $971,167 (-0.2%) 1.62 1,502
2019-01-01 $484,000 (-3.1%) $982,233 (-4.4%) 1.67 1,587
2019-02-01 $484,500 (-2.9%) $1,010,645 (-1.1%) 1.64 1,616
2019-03-01 $480,857 (-3.6%) $1,013,424 (-1.3%) 1.57 1,588
2019-04-01 $469,750 (-5.9%) $1,012,014 (1.3%) 1.49 1,573
2019-05-01 $467,375 (-6.3%) $1,018,600 (0.4%) 1.46 1,537
2019-06-01 $449,900 (-9.8%) $1,007,027 (-1.1%) 1.41 1,514
2019-07-01 $449,450 (-10.0%) $993,279 (-2.3%) 1.41 1,481
2019-08-01 $443,545 (-11.1%) $1,017,687 (0.6%) 1.40 1,465
2019-09-01 $435,364 (-9.1%) $1,015,669 (3.0%) 1.39 1,438
2019-10-01 $432,409 (-5.9%) $1,022,247 (8.7%) 1.40 1,418
2019-11-01 $439,250 (-2.9%) $1,043,382 (14.1%) 1.44 1,444
2019-12-01 $429,000 (-8.7%) $1,035,821 (6.7%) 1.43 1,443
2020-01-01 $444,450 (-8.2%) $1,065,904 (8.5%) 1.49 1,397
2020-02-01 $447,000 (-7.7%) $1,086,716 (7.5%) 1.46 1,368
2020-03-01 $430,950 (-10.4%) $1,065,382 (5.1%) 1.35 1,380
2020-04-01 $419,675 (-10.7%) $994,660 (-1.7%) 1.31 1,318
2020-05-01 $449,000 (-3.9%) $1,021,978 (0.3%) 1.36 1,297
2020-06-01 $461,500 (2.6%) $1,044,978 (3.8%) 1.36 1,271
2020-07-01 $458,500 (2.0%) $1,095,762 (10.3%) 1.33 1,171
2020-08-01 $449,900 (1.4%) $1,120,367 (10.1%) 1.29 1,122
2020-09-01 $491,125 (12.8%) $1,215,921 (19.7%) 1.41 1,028
2020-10-01 $499,000 (15.4%) $1,294,728 (26.7%) 1.43 1,002
2020-11-01 $499,000 (13.6%) $1,283,744 (23.0%) 1.46 956
2020-12-01 $499,000 (16.3%) $1,330,888 (28.5%) 1.48 910
2021-01-01 $499,000 (12.3%) $1,325,019 (24.3%) 1.49 832
2021-02-01 $488,750 (9.3%) $1,356,891 (24.9%) 1.42 662
2021-03-01 $490,000 (13.7%) $1,453,456 (36.4%) 1.39 557
2021-04-01 $476,000 (13.4%) $1,344,306 (35.2%) 1.29 525
2021-05-01 $540,000 (20.3%) $1,232,227 (20.6%) 1.43 464
2021-06-01 $563,875 (22.2%) $1,305,742 (25.0%) 1.48 444
2021-07-01 $549,500 (19.9%) $1,297,349 (18.4%) 1.45 411
2021-08-01 $550,000 (22.3%) $1,227,367 (9.6%) 1.47 436
2021-09-01 $577,500 (17.6%) $1,163,722 (-4.3%) 1.54 494
2021-10-01 $549,000 (10.0%) $1,226,055 (-5.3%) 1.46 492
2021-11-01 $525,000 (5.2%) $1,368,781 (6.6%) 1.40 487
2021-12-01 $538,000 (7.8%) $1,335,776 (0.4%) 1.46 468
2022-01-01 $527,000 (5.6%) $1,485,071 (12.1%) 1.42 453
2022-02-01 $517,500 (5.9%) $1,444,549 (6.5%) 1.35 453
2022-03-01 $512,875 (4.7%) $1,418,551 (-2.4%) 1.28 455
2022-04-01 $515,000 (8.2%) $1,370,457 (2.0%) 1.23 444
2022-05-01 $564,500 (4.5%) $1,336,610 (8.5%) 1.29 497
2022-06-01 $627,000 (11.2%) $1,277,921 (-2.1%) 1.40 571
2022-07-01 $649,000 (18.1%) $1,225,441 (-5.5%) 1.46 684
2022-08-01 $640,750 (16.5%) $1,217,395 (-0.8%) 1.48 702
2022-09-01 $625,000 (8.2%) $1,189,718 (2.2%) 1.46 680
2022-10-01 $599,950 (9.3%) $1,177,805 (-3.9%) 1.41 727
2022-11-01 $605,500 (15.3%) $1,160,231 (-15.2%) 1.46 758
2022-12-01 $599,000 (11.3%) $1,162,843 (-13.0%) 1.48 778
2023-01-01 $630,000 (19.5%) $1,329,581 (-10.5%) 1.56 750
2023-02-01 $599,250 (15.8%) $1,305,048 (-9.7%) 1.45 747
2023-03-01 $628,000 (22.5%) $1,388,714 (-2.1%) 1.48 707
2023-04-01 $645,000 (25.2%) $1,409,083 (2.8%) 1.50 661
2023-05-01 $616,972 (9.3%) $1,377,894 (3.1%) 1.40 638
2023-06-01 $610,625 (-2.6%) $1,424,037 (11.4%) 1.37 658
2023-07-01 $598,000 (-7.9%) $1,355,545 (10.6%) 1.36 690
2023-08-01 $583,250 (-9.0%) $1,363,697 (12.0%) 1.34 677
2023-09-01 $595,000 (-4.8%) $1,369,956 (15.2%) 1.39 693
2023-10-01 $620,000 (3.3%) $1,390,206 (18.0%) 1.46 717
2023-11-01 $646,925 (6.8%) $1,400,273 (20.7%) 1.54 780
2023-12-01 $645,000 (7.7%) $1,410,416 (21.3%) 1.57 818
2024-01-01 $645,250 (2.4%) $1,329,859 (0.0%) 1.58 846
2024-02-01 $633,250 (5.7%) $1,297,565 (-0.6%) 1.52 880
2024-03-01 $645,000 (2.7%) $1,346,637 (-3.0%) 1.52 868
2024-04-01 $647,750 (0.4%) $1,444,540 (2.5%) 1.51 886
2024-05-01 $651,750 (5.6%) $1,418,292 (2.9%) 1.47 884
2024-06-01 $641,000 (5.0%) $1,432,869 (0.6%) 1.44 942
2024-07-01 $633,500 (5.9%) $1,405,452 (3.7%) 1.45 1,015
2024-08-01 $650,000 (11.4%) $1,399,803 (2.7%) 1.51 1,044
2024-09-01 $654,750 (10.0%) $1,315,641 (-4.0%) 1.54 1,031
2024-10-01 $646,821 (4.3%) $1,326,353 (-4.6%) 1.52 1,029
Hilo's median listing price for 2024-10-01 was $646,821, a difference of $26,821 (4.3%) versus the prior year and $-7,929 versus the prior month.

Hilo's median listing price comes in at 152% of the national average.

Hilo's average listing price for 2024-10-01 was $1,326,353, a difference of $-63,853 (-4.6%) versus the prior year and $10,712 versus the prior month.

For the 2024-10-01 period, Hilo had 1,029 MLS listings, a difference of -2 listings (0%) versus the prior month and 312 listings (44%) versus the prior year.

Median Listing Time on Market & Square Footage

Realtor.com - Hilo (CBSA) retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Date Median Listing Time on Market Median Square Footage
2018-01-01 91 days 1,565 sqft
2018-02-01 88 days 1,551 sqft
2018-03-01 88 days 1,543 sqft
2018-04-01 87 days 1,556 sqft
2018-05-01 90 days 1,549 sqft
2018-06-01 91 days 1,568 sqft
2018-07-01 94 days 1,578 sqft
2018-08-01 94 days 1,566 sqft
2018-09-01 92 days 1,564 sqft
2018-10-01 93 days 1,546 sqft
2018-11-01 86 days 1,551 sqft
2018-12-01 85 days 1,568 sqft
2019-01-01 83 days 1,573 sqft
2019-02-01 82 days 1,586 sqft
2019-03-01 84 days 1,587 sqft
2019-04-01 86 days 1,585 sqft
2019-05-01 92 days 1,584 sqft
2019-06-01 94 days 1,564 sqft
2019-07-01 96 days 1,559 sqft
2019-08-01 101 days 1,556 sqft
2019-09-01 101 days 1,545 sqft
2019-10-01 101 days 1,543 sqft
2019-11-01 96 days 1,540 sqft
2019-12-01 96 days 1,520 sqft
2020-01-01 96 days 1,515 sqft
2020-02-01 93 days 1,540 sqft
2020-03-01 88 days 1,505 sqft
2020-04-01 90 days 1,462 sqft
2020-05-01 98 days 1,488 sqft
2020-06-01 105 days 1,501 sqft
2020-07-01 105 days 1,530 sqft
2020-08-01 84 days 1,516 sqft
2020-09-01 78 days 1,507 sqft
2020-10-01 78 days 1,509 sqft
2020-11-01 76 days 1,471 sqft
2020-12-01 75 days 1,469 sqft
2021-01-01 81 days 1,486 sqft
2021-02-01 82 days 1,488 sqft
2021-03-01 61 days 1,515 sqft
2021-04-01 52 days 1,476 sqft
2021-05-01 50 days 1,524 sqft
2021-06-01 48 days 1,525 sqft
2021-07-01 52 days 1,496 sqft
2021-08-01 46 days 1,441 sqft
2021-09-01 43 days 1,500 sqft
2021-10-01 47 days 1,440 sqft
2021-11-01 56 days 1,450 sqft
2021-12-01 56 days 1,439 sqft
2022-01-01 53 days 1,451 sqft
2022-02-01 52 days 1,407 sqft
2022-03-01 45 days 1,390 sqft
2022-04-01 46 days 1,418 sqft
2022-05-01 44 days 1,417 sqft
2022-06-01 47 days 1,427 sqft
2022-07-01 48 days 1,461 sqft
2022-08-01 58 days 1,486 sqft
2022-09-01 68 days 1,459 sqft
2022-10-01 71 days 1,457 sqft
2022-11-01 72 days 1,462 sqft
2022-12-01 76 days 1,430 sqft
2023-01-01 82 days 1,457 sqft
2023-02-01 80 days 1,443 sqft
2023-03-01 83 days 1,452 sqft
2023-04-01 78 days 1,476 sqft
2023-05-01 69 days 1,452 sqft
2023-06-01 70 days 1,495 sqft
2023-07-01 67 days 1,440 sqft
2023-08-01 76 days 1,424 sqft
2023-09-01 78 days 1,439 sqft
2023-10-01 71 days 1,510 sqft
2023-11-01 74 days 1,508 sqft
2023-12-01 75 days 1,520 sqft
2024-01-01 77 days 1,500 sqft
2024-02-01 74 days 1,456 sqft
2024-03-01 79 days 1,448 sqft
2024-04-01 78 days 1,463 sqft
2024-05-01 77 days 1,500 sqft
2024-06-01 75 days 1,447 sqft
2024-07-01 79 days 1,443 sqft
2024-08-01 83 days 1,431 sqft
2024-09-01 86 days 1,419 sqft
2024-10-01 86 days 1,388 sqft
Hilo's median listing age (time on market) for 2024-10-01 was 86 days. This is 20% longer than the same period one year ago.

Hilo's median square footage for active listings during the 2024-10-01 period was 1,388 sqft. One year prior, the average listing was 1,510 sqft.