Payson USDA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats

Payson, AZ

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.

Payson's 7 lenders originated 42 USDA loans during 2021. The total origination value was $8,530,000, with an average USDA loan value of $203,095.

Payson USDA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates

30 Year USDA mortgages in Payson averaged 6.79% for the week of 2023-03-17, compared to the national average (all USDA variants) of 6.497% for the same period.

Payson's average USDA mortgage closing costs are $5,935.

The average rate for the prior week (2023-03-10) was 6.81% and one month ago for the week of 2023-02-10, the average rate was 6.37%.

The average rate one year ago was 4.26%.

For refis of the same type during the week of 2023-03-17, the average rate was 6.5%.

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Payson 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 Payson level.

Name # of Loans 2021 Avg. 30yFix Rate 2021 Avg. Closing Costs
GENEVA FINANCIAL, LLC 15 2.85% $6,008
SUN AMERICAN MORTGAGE COMPANY 12 2.97% $5,820
AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATION 6 2.85% $6,335
BAY EQUITY LLC 2 2.93% $7,096
Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC 1 4.25% $9,538
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY 1 3.63% $6,585
ON Q FINANCIAL, INC. 1 2.75% $8,871

The top Payson USDA lender as defined by loan originations is GENEVA FINANCIAL, LLC, with 15 USDA loans originated. Their average total fees are $6,008, which is $188 higher than the next largest lender, SUN AMERICAN MORTGAGE COMPANY.

The lowest fee Payson USDA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are SUN AMERICAN MORTGAGE COMPANY ($5,820), GENEVA FINANCIAL, LLC ($6,008), .

The lowest rate Payson USDA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are GENEVA FINANCIAL, LLC (2.85%), SUN AMERICAN MORTGAGE COMPANY (2.97%), .


Market Conditions (Median, Average Prices & Listing Count)

Realtor.com - Payson (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 $302,450 (12.2%) $435,273 (13.3%) 0.00 355
2018-02-01 $299,900 (9.1%) $430,787 (12.7%) 0.00 346
2018-03-01 $299,900 (8.8%) $427,205 (11.2%) 0.00 368
2018-04-01 $313,500 (5.2%) $423,765 (6.0%) 0.00 381
2018-05-01 $317,750 (6.1%) $422,424 (3.9%) 0.00 418
2018-06-01 $319,500 (4.9%) $424,516 (1.1%) 0.00 437
2018-07-01 $325,900 (3.5%) $427,343 (1.1%) 0.00 436
2018-08-01 $340,950 (6.7%) $442,015 (2.2%) 0.00 404
2018-09-01 $349,500 (11.0%) $461,757 (6.9%) 0.00 395
2018-10-01 $344,375 (15.2%) $463,713 (11.4%) 0.00 374
2018-11-01 $339,500 (13.6%) $466,231 (12.7%) 0.00 359
2018-12-01 $335,900 (12.1%) $466,004 (8.7%) 0.00 335
2019-01-01 $346,000 (14.4%) $457,522 (5.1%) 0.00 283
2019-02-01 $349,675 (16.6%) $454,444 (5.5%) 0.00 306
2019-03-01 $343,900 (14.7%) $449,298 (5.2%) 0.00 330
2019-04-01 $335,675 (7.1%) $440,698 (4.0%) 0.00 364
2019-05-01 $337,225 (6.1%) $440,824 (4.4%) 0.00 384
2019-06-01 $339,000 (6.1%) $439,801 (3.6%) 0.00 403
2019-07-01 $333,750 (2.4%) $431,102 (0.9%) 0.00 429
2019-08-01 $336,333 (-1.4%) $433,250 (-2.0%) 0.00 412
2019-09-01 $336,982 (-3.6%) $432,471 (-6.3%) 0.00 392
2019-10-01 $338,244 (-1.8%) $432,656 (-6.7%) 0.00 374
2019-11-01 $345,000 (1.6%) $445,416 (-4.5%) 0.00 333
2019-12-01 $342,250 (1.9%) $452,698 (-2.9%) 0.00 308
2020-01-01 $338,600 (-2.1%) $458,249 (0.2%) 0.00 260
2020-02-01 $329,500 (-5.8%) $470,359 (3.5%) 0.00 257
2020-03-01 $357,000 (3.8%) $475,630 (5.9%) 0.00 277
2020-04-01 $331,425 (-1.3%) $450,984 (2.3%) 0.00 305
2020-05-01 $339,950 (0.8%) $458,168 (3.9%) 0.00 301
2020-06-01 $342,700 (1.1%) $466,513 (6.1%) 0.00 255
2020-07-01 $363,425 (8.9%) $491,918 (14.1%) 0.00 208
2020-08-01 $364,900 (8.5%) $516,391 (19.2%) 0.00 153
2020-09-01 $362,450 (7.6%) $544,321 (25.9%) 0.00 143
2020-10-01 $399,000 (18.0%) $583,135 (34.8%) 0.00 130
2020-11-01 $392,500 (13.8%) $614,726 (38.0%) 0.00 113
2020-12-01 $388,475 (13.5%) $605,844 (33.8%) 0.00 103
2021-01-01 $392,450 (15.9%) $619,268 (35.1%) 0.00 103
2021-02-01 $425,000 (29.0%) $739,141 (57.1%) 0.00 90
2021-03-01 $462,000 (29.4%) $754,300 (58.6%) 0.00 93
2021-04-01 $437,250 (31.9%) $691,511 (53.3%) 0.00 109
2021-05-01 $450,000 (32.4%) $660,609 (44.2%) 0.00 111
2021-06-01 $467,875 (36.5%) $650,228 (39.4%) 0.00 119
2021-07-01 $450,000 (23.8%) $625,566 (27.2%) 0.00 130
2021-08-01 $468,750 (28.5%) $614,288 (19.0%) 0.00 140
2021-09-01 $463,875 (28.0%) $623,386 (14.5%) 0.00 144
2021-10-01 $450,000 (12.8%) $640,383 (9.8%) 0.00 135
2021-11-01 $442,500 (12.7%) $641,924 (4.4%) 0.00 117
2021-12-01 $444,450 (14.4%) $638,064 (5.3%) 0.00 107
2022-01-01 $455,000 (15.9%) $640,303 (3.4%) 0.00 99
2022-02-01 $439,000 (3.3%) $591,327 (-20.0%) 0.00 103
2022-03-01 $449,975 (-2.6%) $627,632 (-16.8%) 0.00 105
2022-04-01 $479,900 (9.8%) $643,181 (-7.0%) 0.00 136
2022-05-01 $499,000 (10.9%) $639,567 (-3.2%) 0.00 190
2022-06-01 $532,000 (13.7%) $655,576 (0.8%) 0.00 243
2022-07-01 $525,000 (16.7%) $649,660 (3.9%) 0.00 275
2022-08-01 $513,500 (9.6%) $624,525 (1.7%) 0.00 288
2022-09-01 $497,000 (7.1%) $605,631 (-2.9%) 0.00 299
2022-10-01 $489,500 (8.8%) $598,337 (-6.6%) 0.00 292
2022-11-01 $476,000 (7.6%) $591,019 (-7.9%) 0.00 281
2022-12-01 $474,900 (6.9%) $581,804 (-8.8%) 0.00 241
2023-01-01 $462,200 (1.6%) $568,655 (-11.2%) 0.00 212
2023-02-01 $473,500 (7.9%) $623,025 (5.4%) 0.00 193
Payson's median listing price for 2023-02-01 was $473,500, a difference of $34,500 (7.9%) versus the prior year and $11,300 versus the prior month.

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

Payson's average listing price for 2023-02-01 was $623,025, a difference of $31,698 (5.4%) versus the prior year and $54,370 versus the prior month.

For the 2023-02-01 period, Payson had 193 MLS listings, a difference of -19 listings (-9%) versus the prior month and 90 listings (87%) versus the prior year.

Median Listing Time on Market & Square Footage

Realtor.com - Payson (CBSA) retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Date Median Listing Time on Market Median Square Footage
2018-01-01 0 days 1,963 sqft
2018-02-01 0 days 1,946 sqft
2018-03-01 0 days 1,973 sqft
2018-04-01 0 days 1,906 sqft
2018-05-01 0 days 1,865 sqft
2018-06-01 0 days 1,881 sqft
2018-07-01 0 days 1,889 sqft
2018-08-01 0 days 1,914 sqft
2018-09-01 0 days 1,940 sqft
2018-10-01 0 days 1,920 sqft
2018-11-01 0 days 1,898 sqft
2018-12-01 0 days 1,840 sqft
2019-01-01 0 days 1,888 sqft
2019-02-01 0 days 1,894 sqft
2019-03-01 0 days 1,864 sqft
2019-04-01 0 days 1,826 sqft
2019-05-01 0 days 1,835 sqft
2019-06-01 0 days 1,846 sqft
2019-07-01 0 days 1,823 sqft
2019-08-01 0 days 1,870 sqft
2019-09-01 0 days 1,892 sqft
2019-10-01 0 days 1,906 sqft
2019-11-01 0 days 1,906 sqft
2019-12-01 0 days 1,926 sqft
2020-01-01 0 days 1,949 sqft
2020-02-01 0 days 1,864 sqft
2020-03-01 0 days 1,938 sqft
2020-04-01 0 days 1,842 sqft
2020-05-01 0 days 1,896 sqft
2020-06-01 0 days 1,936 sqft
2020-07-01 0 days 2,011 sqft
2020-08-01 0 days 2,024 sqft
2020-09-01 0 days 2,043 sqft
2020-10-01 0 days 2,048 sqft
2020-11-01 0 days 2,098 sqft
2020-12-01 0 days 2,046 sqft
2021-01-01 0 days 2,083 sqft
2021-02-01 0 days 2,168 sqft
2021-03-01 0 days 2,272 sqft
2021-04-01 0 days 2,095 sqft
2021-05-01 0 days 1,990 sqft
2021-06-01 0 days 1,896 sqft
2021-07-01 0 days 1,806 sqft
2021-08-01 0 days 1,811 sqft
2021-09-01 0 days 1,786 sqft
2021-10-01 0 days 1,796 sqft
2021-11-01 0 days 1,750 sqft
2021-12-01 0 days 1,724 sqft
2022-01-01 0 days 1,750 sqft
2022-02-01 0 days 1,590 sqft
2022-03-01 0 days 1,645 sqft
2022-04-01 0 days 1,700 sqft
2022-05-01 0 days 1,733 sqft
2022-06-01 0 days 1,751 sqft
2022-07-01 0 days 1,773 sqft
2022-08-01 0 days 1,756 sqft
2022-09-01 0 days 1,770 sqft
2022-10-01 0 days 1,775 sqft
2022-11-01 0 days 1,752 sqft
2022-12-01 0 days 1,700 sqft
2023-01-01 0 days 1,647 sqft
2023-02-01 0 days 1,701 sqft
Payson's median listing age (time on market) for 2023-02-01 was 0 days.

Payson's median square footage for active listings during the 2023-02-01 period was 1,701 sqft. One year prior, the average listing was 1,590 sqft.