Los Angeles USDA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

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.

Los Angeles's 5 lenders originated 7 USDA loans during 2023. The total origination value was $2,295,000, with an average USDA loan value of $327,857.

Los Angeles USDA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates

30 Year USDA mortgages in Los Angeles averaged 6.43% for the week of 2024-07-19, compared to the national average (all USDA variants) of 6.628% for the same period.

Los Angeles's average USDA mortgage closing costs are $8,872.

The average rate for the prior week (2024-07-12) was 6.45% and one month ago for the week of 2024-06-14, the average rate was 6.38%.

The average rate one year ago was 6.44%.

For refis of the same type during the week of 2024-07-19, the average rate was 6.54%.

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Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles level.

Name # of Loans 2023 Avg. 30yFix Rate 2023 Avg. Closing Costs
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC 3 5.29% $15,056
BANC ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 8.75% $9,690
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. 1 5.99% $13,433
Sierra Pacific Mortgage Company, Inc. 1 5.13% $14,333
SUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC. 1 6.63% $7,272

The top Los Angeles USDA lender as defined by loan originations is UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC, with 3 USDA loans originated. Their average total fees are $15,056, which is $5,366 higher than the next largest lender, BANC ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATION.

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

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