New York USDA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA

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.

New York's 20 lenders originated 29 USDA loans during 2023. The total origination value was $7,165,000, with an average USDA loan value of $247,069.

New York USDA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates

30 Year USDA mortgages in New York averaged 6.36% for the week of 2025-02-14, compared to the national average (all USDA variants) of 6.526% for the same period.

New York's average USDA mortgage closing costs are $6,734.

The average rate for the prior week (2025-02-07) was 6.22% and one month ago for the week of 2025-01-10, the average rate was 6.26%.

The average rate one year ago was 6.36%.

For refis of the same type during the week of 2025-02-14, the average rate was 6.82%.

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New York 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 New York level.

Name # of Loans 2023 Avg. 30yFix Rate 2023 Avg. Closing Costs
GUARANTEED RATE, INC. 3 6.29% $9,590
Summit Mortgage Corporation 2 6.50% $6,277
AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MORTGAGE ACCEPTANCE COMPANY LLC 2 6.12% $9,138
MLD MORTGAGE INC. 2 6.19% $7,909
Acre Mortgage and Financial Inc 2 7.63% $13,016
HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. 1 6.25% $7,908
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC 1 6.63% $9,940
NATIONWIDE MORTGAGE BANKERS, INC. 1 5.63% $9,945
NEWREZ LLC 1 6.75% $13,442
Philadelphia Mortgage Advisors, Inc. 1 6.00% $7,946
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. 1 7.00% $13,070
PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY 1 6.75% $7,072
Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLC 1 5.63% $8,355
TD Bank 1 6.50% $5,468
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. 1 7.75% $6,290
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC 1 5.44% $11,166
AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. 1 6.00% $9,636
CMG MORTGAGE, INC. 1 6.75% $10,092
DRAPER AND KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP. 1 5.50% $6,417
GREENWAY MORTGAGE FUNDING CORP. 1 5.75% $11,451

The top New York USDA lender as defined by loan originations is GUARANTEED RATE, INC., with 3 USDA loans originated. Their average total fees are $9,590, which is $3,313 higher than the next largest lender, Summit Mortgage Corporation.

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

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


Market Conditions (Median, Average Prices & Listing Count)

Realtor.com - New York (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 $504,500 (12.2%) $1,201,897 (11.3%) 1.85 47,166
2018-02-01 $525,000 (13.2%) $1,203,837 (6.8%) 1.88 49,645
2018-03-01 $539,900 (11.9%) $1,180,874 (3.9%) 1.86 53,178
2018-04-01 $551,925 (10.6%) $1,177,424 (1.1%) 1.86 56,296
2018-05-01 $569,000 (10.7%) $1,170,846 (1.2%) 1.87 61,351
2018-06-01 $569,500 (9.5%) $1,152,998 (-0.1%) 1.87 64,304
2018-07-01 $564,000 (8.7%) $1,133,502 (-0.8%) 1.85 64,929
2018-08-01 $550,000 (10.1%) $1,099,883 (-1.9%) 1.84 64,092
2018-09-01 $559,000 (10.7%) $1,107,855 (-2.7%) 1.85 64,664
2018-10-01 $559,000 (7.0%) $1,118,438 (-4.1%) 1.86 65,012
2018-11-01 $559,000 (7.6%) $1,130,071 (-3.5%) 1.86 62,638
2018-12-01 $549,000 (7.7%) $1,130,081 (-4.4%) 1.86 56,644
2019-01-01 $545,000 (8.0%) $1,129,579 (-6.0%) 1.85 52,146
2019-02-01 $549,450 (4.7%) $1,141,878 (-5.2%) 1.85 54,158
2019-03-01 $562,429 (4.2%) $1,142,378 (-3.3%) 1.83 57,717
2019-04-01 $579,000 (4.9%) $1,138,134 (-3.3%) 1.83 61,682
2019-05-01 $595,000 (4.6%) $1,143,100 (-2.4%) 1.84 67,046
2019-06-01 $595,000 (4.5%) $1,134,390 (-1.6%) 1.83 68,877
2019-07-01 $582,500 (3.3%) $1,121,491 (-1.1%) 1.80 67,789
2019-08-01 $581,250 (5.7%) $1,115,765 (1.4%) 1.82 66,922
2019-09-01 $583,359 (4.4%) $1,128,472 (1.9%) 1.85 66,095
2019-10-01 $585,000 (4.7%) $1,138,560 (1.8%) 1.86 64,996
2019-11-01 $579,000 (3.6%) $1,151,286 (1.9%) 1.89 61,217
2019-12-01 $579,000 (5.5%) $1,177,565 (4.2%) 1.92 53,425
2020-01-01 $572,350 (5.0%) $1,186,442 (5.0%) 1.89 49,253
2020-02-01 $579,900 (5.5%) $1,189,724 (4.2%) 1.88 50,657
2020-03-01 $599,000 (6.5%) $1,194,646 (4.6%) 1.85 52,118
2020-04-01 $599,000 (3.5%) $1,235,750 (8.6%) 1.88 48,239
2020-05-01 $599,000 (0.7%) $1,210,559 (5.9%) 1.82 47,909
2020-06-01 $607,500 (2.1%) $1,202,446 (6.0%) 1.77 50,565
2020-07-01 $629,500 (8.1%) $1,216,514 (8.5%) 1.82 53,814
2020-08-01 $649,000 (11.7%) $1,257,237 (12.7%) 1.84 53,868
2020-09-01 $649,450 (11.3%) $1,270,263 (12.6%) 1.86 54,158
2020-10-01 $650,000 (11.1%) $1,299,537 (14.1%) 1.86 55,226
2020-11-01 $649,950 (12.3%) $1,314,171 (14.2%) 1.90 51,807
2020-12-01 $649,950 (12.3%) $1,335,674 (13.4%) 1.93 46,561
2021-01-01 $649,900 (13.6%) $1,383,033 (16.6%) 1.94 40,170
2021-02-01 $650,000 (12.1%) $1,406,220 (18.2%) 1.89 38,479
2021-03-01 $649,000 (8.4%) $1,390,012 (16.4%) 1.84 38,238
2021-04-01 $650,000 (8.5%) $1,399,533 (13.3%) 1.76 39,848
2021-05-01 $650,000 (8.5%) $1,387,307 (14.6%) 1.73 42,006
2021-06-01 $649,000 (6.8%) $1,349,941 (12.3%) 1.70 44,487
2021-07-01 $629,000 (-0.1%) $1,307,328 (7.5%) 1.65 44,712
2021-08-01 $622,500 (-4.1%) $1,291,987 (2.8%) 1.65 44,180
2021-09-01 $618,500 (-4.8%) $1,294,946 (1.9%) 1.61 43,158
2021-10-01 $625,000 (-3.9%) $1,312,885 (1.0%) 1.65 43,093
2021-11-01 $625,000 (-3.8%) $1,361,690 (3.6%) 1.66 38,713
2021-12-01 $625,000 (-3.8%) $1,394,618 (4.4%) 1.68 32,598
2022-01-01 $625,000 (-3.8%) $1,504,762 (8.8%) 1.69 27,898
2022-02-01 $644,000 (-0.9%) $1,450,307 (3.1%) 1.66 28,275
2022-03-01 $649,995 (0.2%) $1,458,486 (4.9%) 1.63 30,199
2022-04-01 $669,000 (2.9%) $1,456,215 (4.1%) 1.57 31,856
2022-05-01 $677,000 (4.2%) $1,441,821 (3.9%) 1.54 35,674
2022-06-01 $677,000 (4.3%) $1,388,419 (2.9%) 1.50 38,371
2022-07-01 $669,000 (6.4%) $1,347,598 (3.1%) 1.48 40,503
2022-08-01 $659,000 (5.9%) $1,330,826 (3.0%) 1.50 39,661
2022-09-01 $669,950 (8.3%) $1,378,224 (6.4%) 1.54 39,189
2022-10-01 $675,000 (8.0%) $1,467,986 (11.8%) 1.59 39,578
2022-11-01 $675,000 (8.0%) $1,509,960 (10.9%) 1.61 38,208
2022-12-01 $670,000 (7.2%) $1,533,266 (9.9%) 1.63 33,581
2023-01-01 $672,000 (7.5%) $1,560,973 (3.7%) 1.64 30,337
2023-02-01 $688,972 (7.0%) $1,590,325 (9.7%) 1.64 29,853
2023-03-01 $699,000 (7.5%) $1,602,684 (9.9%) 1.65 29,858
2023-04-01 $701,690 (4.9%) $1,624,018 (11.5%) 1.63 31,008
2023-05-01 $744,500 (10.0%) $1,685,172 (16.9%) 1.67 32,101
2023-06-01 $749,000 (10.6%) $1,637,472 (17.9%) 1.68 32,923
2023-07-01 $745,000 (11.4%) $1,605,600 (19.2%) 1.68 32,747
2023-08-01 $725,000 (10.0%) $1,569,186 (17.9%) 1.65 32,397
2023-09-01 $725,000 (8.2%) $1,554,526 (12.8%) 1.67 34,332
2023-10-01 $737,000 (9.2%) $1,621,804 (10.5%) 1.72 33,514
2023-11-01 $737,400 (9.2%) $1,682,664 (11.4%) 1.73 33,823
2023-12-01 $748,000 (11.6%) $1,777,494 (15.9%) 1.79 28,830
2024-01-01 $749,000 (11.5%) $1,759,249 (12.7%) 1.81 26,598
2024-02-01 $752,500 (9.2%) $1,702,306 (7.0%) 1.80 26,866
2024-03-01 $770,000 (10.2%) $1,696,188 (5.8%) 1.79 28,525
2024-04-01 $775,000 (10.5%) $1,704,077 (4.9%) 1.79 30,602
2024-05-01 $793,676 (6.6%) $1,725,552 (2.4%) 1.78 32,223
2024-06-01 $779,999 (4.1%) $1,658,746 (1.3%) 1.77 33,850
2024-07-01 $775,000 (4.0%) $1,634,047 (1.8%) 1.75 33,665
2024-08-01 $759,000 (4.7%) $1,594,139 (1.6%) 1.74 33,000
2024-09-01 $772,500 (6.6%) $1,659,806 (6.8%) 1.80 34,784
2024-10-01 $774,847 (5.1%) $1,664,983 (2.7%) 1.79 34,793
2024-11-01 $768,000 (4.2%) $1,656,035 (-1.6%) 1.80 33,340
2024-12-01 $750,000 (0.3%) $1,667,772 (-6.2%) 1.86 28,853
2025-01-01 $750,000 (0.1%) $1,679,477 (-4.5%) 0.00 26,691
New York's median listing price for 2025-01-01 was $750,000, a difference of $1,000 (0.1%) versus the prior year and $0 versus the prior month.

New York's median listing price comes in at 0% of the national average.

New York's average listing price for 2025-01-01 was $1,679,477, a difference of $-79,772 (-4.5%) versus the prior year and $11,705 versus the prior month.

For the 2025-01-01 period, New York had 26,691 MLS listings, a difference of -2,162 listings (-7%) versus the prior month and 93 listings (0%) versus the prior year.

Median Listing Time on Market & Square Footage

Realtor.com - New York (CBSA) retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Date Median Listing Time on Market Median Square Footage
2018-01-01 84 days 1,843 sqft
2018-02-01 72 days 1,857 sqft
2018-03-01 52 days 1,880 sqft
2018-04-01 51 days 1,894 sqft
2018-05-01 46 days 1,909 sqft
2018-06-01 50 days 1,920 sqft
2018-07-01 59 days 1,920 sqft
2018-08-01 65 days 1,913 sqft
2018-09-01 66 days 1,900 sqft
2018-10-01 64 days 1,888 sqft
2018-11-01 65 days 1,866 sqft
2018-12-01 78 days 1,840 sqft
2019-01-01 82 days 1,821 sqft
2019-02-01 73 days 1,831 sqft
2019-03-01 59 days 1,865 sqft
2019-04-01 50 days 1,904 sqft
2019-05-01 50 days 1,919 sqft
2019-06-01 55 days 1,928 sqft
2019-07-01 64 days 1,920 sqft
2019-08-01 67 days 1,915 sqft
2019-09-01 69 days 1,906 sqft
2019-10-01 70 days 1,900 sqft
2019-11-01 71 days 1,850 sqft
2019-12-01 85 days 1,830 sqft
2020-01-01 90 days 1,817 sqft
2020-02-01 75 days 1,836 sqft
2020-03-01 54 days 1,850 sqft
2020-04-01 71 days 1,854 sqft
2020-05-01 85 days 1,863 sqft
2020-06-01 86 days 1,862 sqft
2020-07-01 47 days 1,803 sqft
2020-08-01 47 days 1,753 sqft
2020-09-01 51 days 1,701 sqft
2020-10-01 51 days 1,684 sqft
2020-11-01 60 days 1,648 sqft
2020-12-01 74 days 1,607 sqft
2021-01-01 84 days 1,566 sqft
2021-02-01 78 days 1,532 sqft
2021-03-01 55 days 1,530 sqft
2021-04-01 44 days 1,542 sqft
2021-05-01 41 days 1,563 sqft
2021-06-01 44 days 1,574 sqft
2021-07-01 47 days 1,584 sqft
2021-08-01 53 days 1,576 sqft
2021-09-01 57 days 1,556 sqft
2021-10-01 57 days 1,530 sqft
2021-11-01 59 days 1,504 sqft
2021-12-01 70 days 1,459 sqft
2022-01-01 79 days 1,428 sqft
2022-02-01 60 days 1,409 sqft
2022-03-01 40 days 1,430 sqft
2022-04-01 39 days 1,450 sqft
2022-05-01 38 days 1,505 sqft
2022-06-01 39 days 1,553 sqft
2022-07-01 44 days 1,566 sqft
2022-08-01 54 days 1,550 sqft
2022-09-01 59 days 1,545 sqft
2022-10-01 59 days 1,535 sqft
2022-11-01 62 days 1,525 sqft
2022-12-01 75 days 1,500 sqft
2023-01-01 82 days 1,483 sqft
2023-02-01 75 days 1,480 sqft
2023-03-01 55 days 1,483 sqft
2023-04-01 50 days 1,488 sqft
2023-05-01 48 days 1,500 sqft
2023-06-01 51 days 1,516 sqft
2023-07-01 54 days 1,540 sqft
2023-08-01 59 days 1,543 sqft
2023-09-01 60 days 1,548 sqft
2023-10-01 56 days 1,549 sqft
2023-11-01 58 days 1,551 sqft
2023-12-01 71 days 1,530 sqft
2024-01-01 79 days 1,500 sqft
2024-02-01 69 days 1,496 sqft
2024-03-01 50 days 1,500 sqft
2024-04-01 45 days 1,500 sqft
2024-05-01 43 days 1,530 sqft
2024-06-01 45 days 1,550 sqft
2024-07-01 52 days 1,563 sqft
2024-08-01 58 days 1,550 sqft
2024-09-01 57 days 1,556 sqft
2024-10-01 54 days 1,550 sqft
2024-11-01 60 days 1,535 sqft
2024-12-01 73 days 1,494 sqft
2025-01-01 0 days 1,482 sqft
New York's median listing age (time on market) for 2025-01-01 was 0 days. This is -100% shorter than the same period one year ago.

New York's median square footage for active listings during the 2025-01-01 period was 1,482 sqft. One year prior, the average listing was 1,500 sqft.