Lansing USDA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats

LANSING-EAST LANSING, 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.

Lansing's 36 lenders originated 95 USDA loans during 2023. The total origination value was $15,275,000, with an average USDA loan value of $160,789.

Lansing USDA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates

30 Year USDA mortgages in Lansing averaged 6.57% for the week of 2024-11-08, compared to the national average (all USDA variants) of 6.477% for the same period.

Lansing's average USDA mortgage closing costs are $4,746.

The average rate for the prior week (2024-11-01) was 6.44% and one month ago for the week of 2024-10-04, the average rate was 6.17%.

The average rate one year ago was 7.6%.

For refis of the same type during the week of 2024-11-08, the average rate was 6.75%.

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Lansing 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 Lansing level.

Name # of Loans 2023 Avg. 30yFix Rate 2023 Avg. Closing Costs
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. 23 6.89% $7,031
MORTGAGE 1 INCORPORATED 6 6.42% $7,499
Preston Home Loans Inc 5 6.78% $6,665
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC 4 6.00% $7,414
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC 3 7.21% $8,211
CARDINAL FINANCIAL 3 6.79% $9,088
DAS Acquisition Company, LLC 3 6.38% $6,966
EMM LOANS LLC 3 6.21% $7,142
The Dart Bank 2 6.75% $5,428
J. VIRGIL, INC. 2 7.00% $5,640
BLG HOLDINGS, INC. 2 7.00% $7,469
MICHIGAN MUTUAL, INC. 2 6.75% $3,574
Fifth Third Bank 2 7.38% $4,544
FIRST COMMUNITY MORTGAGE, INC. 2 6.31% $6,299
Flagstar Bank, FSB 2 6.86% $6,740
Frankenmuth Credit Union 2 6.81% $4,480
Platinum Home Mortgage Corporation 2 5.88% $8,293
HOMESIDE FINANCIAL, LLC 2 6.94% $6,485
Waterstone Mortgage Corporation 1 6.13% $8,280
Century Mortgage Company DBA Century Lending Company 1 6.88% $6,008
CHURCHILL MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 5.63% $8,233
Dort Financial Credit Union 1 6.13% $3,213
EVERETT FINANCIAL, INC. 1 7.13% $6,150
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 6.25% $6,891
GVC MORTGAGE, INC. 1 6.00% $6,941
HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, LTD. 1 6.88% $8,182
LEGEND LENDING CORPORATION 1 7.63% $5,267
MID AMERICA MORTGAGE, INC. 1 7.63% $4,034
Mortgage Research Center, LLC 1 7.63% $4,710
Neighborhood Loans, Inc. 1 6.00% $10,169
NEWREZ LLC 1 6.75% $3,286
Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc. 1 6.00% $4,675
Plains Commerce Bank 1 6.25% $7,864
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. 1 6.25% $5,523
Sunflower Bank 1 6.63% $7,048
TOWNE MORTGAGE COMPANY 1 6.63% $5,147

The top Lansing USDA lender as defined by loan originations is UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP., with 23 USDA loans originated. Their average total fees are $7,031, which is $468 lower than the next largest lender, MORTGAGE 1 INCORPORATED.

The lowest fee Lansing USDA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. ($7,031), .

The lowest rate Lansing USDA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. (6.89%), .