Richmond USDA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats

Richmond, IN

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    • 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.

    Richmond's 9 lenders originated 21 USDA loans during 2023. The total origination value was $2,325,000, with an average USDA loan value of $110,714.

    Richmond USDA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates

    30 Year USDA mortgages in Richmond averaged 6.81% for the week of 2024-04-19, compared to the national average (all USDA variants) of 6.863% for the same period.

    Richmond's average USDA mortgage closing costs are $3,841.

    The average rate for the prior week (2024-04-12) was 6.97% and one month ago for the week of 2024-03-15, the average rate was 6.85%.

    The average rate one year ago was 6.39%.

    For refis of the same type during the week of 2024-04-19, the average rate was 7.06%.

    Click on whitespace and scroll within the chart to zoom in/out. Larger bubbles equate with more originations.

    Richmond 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 Richmond level.

    Name # of Loans 2023 Avg. 30yFix Rate 2023 Avg. Closing Costs
    NEWREZ LLC 9 7.13% $3,536
    PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY 3 7.33% $5,379
    THRIVE MORTGAGE, LLC 2 7.13% $4,692
    DAS Acquisition Company, LLC 2 7.56% $6,236
    Three Rivers Federal Credit Union 1 7.50% $3,419
    U.S. Bank 1 6.75% $3,865
    FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 7.25% $1,529
    First Financial Bank 1 6.13% $4,244
    OPEN MORTGAGE, LLC 1 6.63% $6,449

    The top Richmond USDA lender as defined by loan originations is NEWREZ LLC, with 9 USDA loans originated. Their average total fees are $3,536, which is $1,843 lower than the next largest lender, PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY.

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

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

    Market Conditions (Median, Average Prices & Listing Count)

    Realtor.com - Richmond (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 $79,900 (0.0%) $116,133 (-4.2%) 0.00 314
    2018-02-01 $83,200 (4.1%) $120,797 (1.1%) 0.00 329
    2018-03-01 $84,900 (6.4%) $125,416 (5.9%) 0.00 291
    2018-04-01 $82,200 (3.4%) $122,744 (8.5%) 0.00 288
    2018-05-01 $82,200 (1.2%) $124,808 (6.7%) 0.00 287
    2018-06-01 $85,200 (-0.4%) $130,626 (5.1%) 0.00 284
    2018-07-01 $88,350 (-1.7%) $132,966 (7.5%) 0.00 298
    2018-08-01 $89,800 (-0.1%) $132,046 (10.0%) 0.00 304
    2018-09-01 $89,900 (5.9%) $130,228 (6.9%) 0.00 318
    2018-10-01 $85,675 (0.9%) $124,927 (-0.1%) 0.00 329
    2018-11-01 $87,475 (-1.9%) $125,567 (0.2%) 0.00 341
    2018-12-01 $88,500 (4.7%) $123,810 (0.9%) 0.00 341
    2019-01-01 $88,650 (11.0%) $122,983 (5.9%) 0.00 321
    2019-02-01 $89,900 (8.1%) $125,842 (4.2%) 0.00 320
    2019-03-01 $89,157 (5.0%) $129,619 (3.4%) 0.00 291
    2019-04-01 $89,900 (9.4%) $134,168 (9.3%) 0.00 261
    2019-05-01 $96,450 (17.3%) $137,749 (10.4%) 0.00 269
    2019-06-01 $94,450 (10.9%) $136,256 (4.3%) 0.00 251
    2019-07-01 $90,550 (2.5%) $135,097 (1.6%) 0.00 236
    2019-08-01 $92,627 (3.2%) $133,947 (1.4%) 0.00 242
    2019-09-01 $96,718 (7.6%) $131,386 (0.9%) 0.00 242
    2019-10-01 $99,900 (16.6%) $130,264 (4.3%) 0.00 241
    2019-11-01 $99,700 (14.0%) $127,224 (1.3%) 0.00 258
    2019-12-01 $93,200 (5.3%) $121,091 (-2.2%) 0.00 258
    2020-01-01 $93,200 (5.1%) $121,769 (-1.0%) 0.00 248
    2020-02-01 $95,000 (5.7%) $127,802 (1.6%) 0.00 221
    2020-03-01 $99,900 (12.1%) $127,438 (-1.7%) 0.00 207
    2020-04-01 $109,900 (22.3%) $128,407 (-4.3%) 0.00 197
    2020-05-01 $94,950 (-1.6%) $135,077 (-1.9%) 0.00 153
    2020-06-01 $116,150 (23.0%) $156,615 (14.9%) 0.00 122
    2020-07-01 $121,050 (33.7%) $168,452 (24.7%) 0.00 122
    2020-08-01 $119,900 (29.4%) $178,200 (33.0%) 0.00 127
    2020-09-01 $124,925 (29.2%) $167,238 (27.3%) 0.00 132
    2020-10-01 $109,900 (10.0%) $156,921 (20.5%) 0.00 147
    2020-11-01 $101,175 (1.5%) $150,286 (18.1%) 0.00 164
    2020-12-01 $99,850 (7.1%) $150,617 (24.4%) 0.00 163
    2021-01-01 $91,250 (-2.1%) $147,866 (21.4%) 0.00 149
    2021-02-01 $82,425 (-13.2%) $146,253 (14.4%) 0.00 123
    2021-03-01 $79,900 (-20.0%) $146,920 (15.3%) 0.00 108
    2021-04-01 $107,400 (-2.3%) $158,784 (23.7%) 0.00 97
    2021-05-01 $89,950 (-5.3%) $165,191 (22.3%) 0.00 80
    2021-06-01 $117,175 (0.9%) $182,152 (16.3%) 0.00 90
    2021-07-01 $94,900 (-21.6%) $140,155 (-16.8%) 0.00 85
    2021-08-01 $121,150 (1.0%) $148,534 (-16.7%) 0.00 91
    2021-09-01 $129,900 (4.0%) $155,439 (-7.1%) 0.00 109
    2021-10-01 $132,000 (20.1%) $158,472 (1.0%) 0.00 114
    2021-11-01 $117,200 (15.8%) $152,334 (1.4%) 0.00 97
    2021-12-01 $106,250 (6.4%) $139,962 (-7.1%) 0.00 98
    2022-01-01 $106,250 (16.4%) $142,234 (-3.8%) 0.00 85
    2022-02-01 $114,900 (39.4%) $154,696 (5.8%) 0.00 66
    2022-03-01 $139,950 (75.2%) $174,833 (19.0%) 0.00 67
    2022-04-01 $169,900 (58.2%) $199,118 (25.4%) 0.00 62
    2022-05-01 $152,425 (69.5%) $189,711 (14.8%) 0.00 71
    2022-06-01 $129,900 (10.9%) $170,719 (-6.3%) 0.00 91
    2022-07-01 $129,900 (36.9%) $167,200 (19.3%) 0.00 102
    2022-08-01 $134,800 (11.3%) $179,239 (20.7%) 0.00 110
    2022-09-01 $151,150 (16.4%) $193,392 (24.4%) 0.00 100
    2022-10-01 $159,900 (21.1%) $191,121 (20.6%) 0.00 114
    2022-11-01 $147,075 (25.5%) $177,026 (16.2%) 0.00 134
    2022-12-01 $143,500 (35.1%) $173,166 (23.7%) 0.00 125
    2023-01-01 $143,050 (34.6%) $177,975 (25.1%) 0.00 103
    2023-02-01 $151,875 (32.2%) $175,782 (13.6%) 0.00 90
    2023-03-01 $163,650 (16.9%) $185,936 (6.4%) 0.00 89
    2023-04-01 $168,900 (-0.6%) $188,014 (-5.6%) 0.00 75
    2023-05-01 $149,900 (-1.7%) $187,490 (-1.2%) 0.00 73
    2023-06-01 $169,375 (30.4%) $204,628 (19.9%) 0.00 78
    2023-07-01 $162,450 (25.1%) $209,607 (25.4%) 0.00 87
    2023-08-01 $149,700 (11.1%) $196,975 (9.9%) 0.00 105
    2023-09-01 $129,900 (-14.1%) $178,876 (-7.5%) 0.00 122
    2023-10-01 $141,150 (-11.7%) $192,356 (0.7%) 0.00 129
    2023-11-01 $157,450 (7.1%) $197,449 (11.5%) 0.00 129
    2023-12-01 $150,350 (4.8%) $190,280 (9.9%) 0.00 112
    2024-01-01 $159,900 (11.8%) $205,574 (15.5%) 0.00 102
    2024-02-01 $158,175 (4.2%) $205,711 (17.0%) 0.00 114
    2024-03-01 $149,900 (-8.4%) $197,770 (6.4%) 0.00 88
    Richmond's median listing price for 2024-03-01 was $149,900, a difference of $-13,750 (-8.4%) versus the prior year and $-8,275 versus the prior month.

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

    Richmond's average listing price for 2024-03-01 was $197,770, a difference of $11,834 (6.4%) versus the prior year and $-7,941 versus the prior month.

    For the 2024-03-01 period, Richmond had 88 MLS listings, a difference of -26 listings (-23%) versus the prior month and -1 listings (-1%) versus the prior year.

    Median Listing Time on Market & Square Footage

    Realtor.com - Richmond (CBSA) retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
    Date Median Listing Time on Market Median Square Footage
    2018-01-01 0 days 1,531 sqft
    2018-02-01 0 days 1,594 sqft
    2018-03-01 0 days 1,601 sqft
    2018-04-01 0 days 1,597 sqft
    2018-05-01 0 days 1,601 sqft
    2018-06-01 0 days 1,596 sqft
    2018-07-01 0 days 1,635 sqft
    2018-08-01 0 days 1,634 sqft
    2018-09-01 0 days 1,632 sqft
    2018-10-01 0 days 1,602 sqft
    2018-11-01 0 days 1,601 sqft
    2018-12-01 0 days 1,595 sqft
    2019-01-01 0 days 1,542 sqft
    2019-02-01 0 days 1,530 sqft
    2019-03-01 0 days 1,524 sqft
    2019-04-01 0 days 1,541 sqft
    2019-05-01 0 days 1,583 sqft
    2019-06-01 0 days 1,561 sqft
    2019-07-01 0 days 1,584 sqft
    2019-08-01 0 days 1,589 sqft
    2019-09-01 0 days 1,596 sqft
    2019-10-01 0 days 1,602 sqft
    2019-11-01 0 days 1,603 sqft
    2019-12-01 0 days 1,605 sqft
    2020-01-01 0 days 1,603 sqft
    2020-02-01 0 days 1,646 sqft
    2020-03-01 0 days 1,644 sqft
    2020-04-01 0 days 1,628 sqft
    2020-05-01 0 days 1,606 sqft
    2020-06-01 0 days 1,643 sqft
    2020-07-01 0 days 1,733 sqft
    2020-08-01 0 days 1,672 sqft
    2020-09-01 0 days 1,609 sqft
    2020-10-01 0 days 1,581 sqft
    2020-11-01 0 days 1,567 sqft
    2020-12-01 0 days 1,601 sqft
    2021-01-01 0 days 1,547 sqft
    2021-02-01 0 days 1,520 sqft
    2021-03-01 0 days 1,494 sqft
    2021-04-01 0 days 1,566 sqft
    2021-05-01 0 days 1,429 sqft
    2021-06-01 0 days 1,603 sqft
    2021-07-01 0 days 1,572 sqft
    2021-08-01 0 days 1,675 sqft
    2021-09-01 0 days 1,617 sqft
    2021-10-01 0 days 1,542 sqft
    2021-11-01 0 days 1,449 sqft
    2021-12-01 0 days 1,409 sqft
    2022-01-01 0 days 1,527 sqft
    2022-02-01 0 days 1,556 sqft
    2022-03-01 0 days 1,575 sqft
    2022-04-01 0 days 1,811 sqft
    2022-05-01 0 days 1,796 sqft
    2022-06-01 0 days 1,696 sqft
    2022-07-01 0 days 1,657 sqft
    2022-08-01 0 days 1,670 sqft
    2022-09-01 0 days 1,695 sqft
    2022-10-01 0 days 1,674 sqft
    2022-11-01 0 days 1,535 sqft
    2022-12-01 0 days 1,553 sqft
    2023-01-01 0 days 1,575 sqft
    2023-02-01 0 days 1,706 sqft
    2023-03-01 0 days 1,762 sqft
    2023-04-01 0 days 1,817 sqft
    2023-05-01 0 days 1,791 sqft
    2023-06-01 0 days 1,853 sqft
    2023-07-01 0 days 1,848 sqft
    2023-08-01 0 days 1,678 sqft
    2023-09-01 0 days 1,569 sqft
    2023-10-01 0 days 1,599 sqft
    2023-11-01 0 days 1,730 sqft
    2023-12-01 0 days 1,652 sqft
    2024-01-01 0 days 1,758 sqft
    2024-02-01 0 days 1,818 sqft
    2024-03-01 0 days 1,672 sqft
    Richmond's median listing age (time on market) for 2024-03-01 was 0 days.

    Richmond's median square footage for active listings during the 2024-03-01 period was 1,672 sqft. One year prior, the average listing was 1,762 sqft.