Sacramento USDA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats
SACRAMENTO-ROSEVILLE-FOLSOM, 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.
Sacramento's 5 lenders originated 7 USDA loans during 2023. The total origination value was $2,365,000, with an average USDA loan value of $337,857.
Sacramento USDA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates
30 Year USDA mortgages in Sacramento
averaged
5.99%
for the week of 2024-12-13, compared to the national average (all USDA variants) of
6.303% for the same period.
Sacramento's average USDA mortgage closing costs are $7,765.
The average rate for the prior week (2024-12-06) was
6.03% and
one month ago for the week of 2024-11-08, the
average rate was 6.05%.
The average rate one year ago was 6.71%.
For refis of the same type during the week of 2024-12-13, the average rate
was 6.09%.
Sacramento 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 Sacramento level.
| Name | # of Loans | 2023 Avg. 30yFix Rate | 2023 Avg. Closing Costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 2 | 6.13% | $14,826 |
| UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC | 2 | 5.58% | $10,060 |
| Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC | 1 | 6.13% | $10,287 |
| CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC | 1 | 5.63% | $20,756 |
| MASON MCDUFFIE MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 1 | 5.25% | $18,389 |
The top Sacramento USDA lender as defined by loan originations is AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATION, with
2 USDA loans originated. Their average total fees are
$14,826, which is $4,766
higher than the next largest lender,
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC.
The lowest fee Sacramento USDA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are
.
The lowest rate Sacramento USDA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are
.
Market Conditions (Median, Average Prices & Listing Count)
Realtor.com - Sacramento (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 | $445,315 (1.2%) | $657,100 (-1.9%) | 1.65 | 3,473 |
| 2018-02-01 | $454,500 (1.0%) | $663,764 (-2.8%) | 1.65 | 3,642 |
| 2018-03-01 | $466,950 (1.7%) | $661,180 (-2.0%) | 1.64 | 3,699 |
| 2018-04-01 | $469,950 (0.2%) | $667,141 (0.1%) | 1.59 | 4,217 |
| 2018-05-01 | $475,000 (0.5%) | $661,071 (0.5%) | 1.59 | 4,885 |
| 2018-06-01 | $469,900 (-0.8%) | $656,483 (-1.2%) | 1.57 | 5,512 |
| 2018-07-01 | $464,625 (1.0%) | $657,327 (0.3%) | 1.55 | 5,852 |
| 2018-08-01 | $459,100 (2.0%) | $646,651 (-0.5%) | 1.54 | 6,209 |
| 2018-09-01 | $449,970 (0.2%) | $631,951 (-0.3%) | 1.51 | 6,418 |
| 2018-10-01 | $449,450 (2.3%) | $629,643 (1.7%) | 1.52 | 6,269 |
| 2018-11-01 | $448,900 (2.0%) | $623,807 (-0.2%) | 1.52 | 5,926 |
| 2018-12-01 | $449,250 (2.3%) | $627,411 (-2.8%) | 1.55 | 5,134 |
| 2019-01-01 | $449,975 (1.1%) | $639,743 (-2.6%) | 1.55 | 4,391 |
| 2019-02-01 | $462,039 (1.7%) | $650,461 (-2.0%) | 1.56 | 4,200 |
| 2019-03-01 | $476,371 (2.0%) | $660,331 (-0.1%) | 1.56 | 4,274 |
| 2019-04-01 | $487,000 (3.6%) | $662,222 (-0.7%) | 1.55 | 4,493 |
| 2019-05-01 | $492,500 (3.7%) | $661,563 (0.1%) | 1.54 | 5,147 |
| 2019-06-01 | $501,000 (6.6%) | $684,248 (4.2%) | 1.57 | 5,594 |
| 2019-07-01 | $499,250 (7.5%) | $678,634 (3.2%) | 1.56 | 5,845 |
| 2019-08-01 | $495,545 (7.9%) | $677,441 (4.8%) | 1.57 | 5,802 |
| 2019-09-01 | $489,614 (8.8%) | $675,637 (6.9%) | 1.57 | 5,690 |
| 2019-10-01 | $485,659 (8.1%) | $676,087 (7.4%) | 1.57 | 5,531 |
| 2019-11-01 | $487,000 (8.5%) | $684,707 (9.8%) | 1.60 | 4,834 |
| 2019-12-01 | $495,000 (10.2%) | $763,837 (21.7%) | 1.65 | 3,688 |
| 2020-01-01 | $492,450 (9.4%) | $706,204 (10.4%) | 1.65 | 3,269 |
| 2020-02-01 | $499,000 (8.0%) | $711,476 (9.4%) | 1.63 | 3,244 |
| 2020-03-01 | $506,750 (6.4%) | $691,843 (4.8%) | 1.59 | 3,554 |
| 2020-04-01 | $499,066 (2.5%) | $676,655 (2.2%) | 1.56 | 3,986 |
| 2020-05-01 | $507,764 (3.1%) | $694,863 (5.0%) | 1.54 | 4,194 |
| 2020-06-01 | $516,631 (3.1%) | $702,905 (2.7%) | 1.52 | 3,947 |
| 2020-07-01 | $525,000 (5.2%) | $719,968 (6.1%) | 1.52 | 3,337 |
| 2020-08-01 | $525,000 (5.9%) | $754,722 (11.4%) | 1.50 | 2,949 |
| 2020-09-01 | $539,944 (10.3%) | $842,120 (24.6%) | 1.55 | 2,937 |
| 2020-10-01 | $545,000 (12.2%) | $808,671 (19.6%) | 1.56 | 2,896 |
| 2020-11-01 | $551,166 (13.2%) | $850,312 (24.2%) | 1.61 | 2,560 |
| 2020-12-01 | $549,000 (10.9%) | $886,866 (16.1%) | 1.63 | 1,998 |
| 2021-01-01 | $565,000 (14.7%) | $960,500 (36.0%) | 1.69 | 1,582 |
| 2021-02-01 | $549,995 (10.2%) | $949,386 (33.4%) | 1.60 | 1,568 |
| 2021-03-01 | $547,450 (8.0%) | $907,130 (31.1%) | 1.55 | 1,681 |
| 2021-04-01 | $574,500 (15.1%) | $932,013 (37.7%) | 1.56 | 1,887 |
| 2021-05-01 | $585,000 (15.2%) | $890,788 (28.2%) | 1.55 | 2,016 |
| 2021-06-01 | $593,500 (14.9%) | $868,575 (23.6%) | 1.56 | 2,347 |
| 2021-07-01 | $595,000 (13.3%) | $858,998 (19.3%) | 1.57 | 2,781 |
| 2021-08-01 | $585,000 (11.4%) | $859,295 (13.9%) | 1.56 | 2,960 |
| 2021-09-01 | $589,000 (9.1%) | $860,115 (2.1%) | 1.57 | 2,956 |
| 2021-10-01 | $594,200 (9.0%) | $872,687 (7.9%) | 1.58 | 2,928 |
| 2021-11-01 | $592,450 (7.5%) | $907,471 (6.7%) | 1.58 | 2,398 |
| 2021-12-01 | $597,000 (8.7%) | $926,201 (4.4%) | 1.62 | 1,766 |
| 2022-01-01 | $619,900 (9.7%) | $944,041 (-1.7%) | 1.68 | 1,475 |
| 2022-02-01 | $628,250 (14.2%) | $938,074 (-1.2%) | 1.63 | 1,532 |
| 2022-03-01 | $629,450 (15.0%) | $902,169 (-0.6%) | 1.58 | 1,767 |
| 2022-04-01 | $649,000 (13.0%) | $898,221 (-3.6%) | 1.55 | 2,105 |
| 2022-05-01 | $649,500 (11.0%) | $906,068 (1.7%) | 1.48 | 3,073 |
| 2022-06-01 | $643,500 (8.4%) | $885,829 (2.0%) | 1.43 | 3,805 |
| 2022-07-01 | $629,900 (5.9%) | $886,138 (3.2%) | 1.42 | 4,655 |
| 2022-08-01 | $614,700 (5.1%) | $913,346 (6.3%) | 1.42 | 4,757 |
| 2022-09-01 | $600,000 (1.9%) | $855,094 (-0.6%) | 1.40 | 4,476 |
| 2022-10-01 | $599,000 (0.8%) | $835,557 (-4.3%) | 1.41 | 4,374 |
| 2022-11-01 | $589,995 (-0.4%) | $836,290 (-7.8%) | 1.42 | 3,987 |
| 2022-12-01 | $587,450 (-1.6%) | $852,272 (-8.0%) | 1.45 | 3,212 |
| 2023-01-01 | $594,625 (-4.1%) | $861,508 (-8.7%) | 1.47 | 2,647 |
| 2023-02-01 | $606,442 (-3.5%) | $892,596 (-4.9%) | 1.46 | 2,265 |
| 2023-03-01 | $627,000 (-0.4%) | $923,724 (2.4%) | 1.48 | 2,024 |
| 2023-04-01 | $660,000 (1.7%) | $939,529 (4.6%) | 1.53 | 1,943 |
| 2023-05-01 | $662,875 (2.1%) | $927,854 (2.4%) | 1.50 | 2,234 |
| 2023-06-01 | $679,322 (5.6%) | $1,013,620 (14.4%) | 1.53 | 2,535 |
| 2023-07-01 | $675,993 (7.3%) | $1,052,697 (18.8%) | 1.54 | 2,789 |
| 2023-08-01 | $672,473 (9.4%) | $1,033,280 (13.1%) | 1.54 | 2,885 |
| 2023-09-01 | $650,000 (8.3%) | $1,009,080 (18.0%) | 1.51 | 2,952 |
| 2023-10-01 | $649,000 (8.4%) | $990,303 (18.5%) | 1.53 | 3,063 |
| 2023-11-01 | $632,000 (7.1%) | $987,568 (18.1%) | 1.50 | 2,969 |
| 2023-12-01 | $625,000 (6.4%) | $1,034,322 (21.4%) | 1.52 | 2,585 |
| 2024-01-01 | $629,995 (6.0%) | $1,022,302 (18.7%) | 1.54 | 2,131 |
| 2024-02-01 | $633,034 (4.4%) | $1,015,026 (13.7%) | 1.52 | 2,103 |
| 2024-03-01 | $635,000 (1.3%) | $974,251 (5.5%) | 1.49 | 2,365 |
| 2024-04-01 | $649,750 (-1.6%) | $956,427 (1.8%) | 1.51 | 2,763 |
| 2024-05-01 | $673,417 (1.6%) | $991,893 (6.9%) | 1.52 | 3,266 |
| 2024-06-01 | $679,000 (-0.1%) | $1,004,800 (-0.9%) | 1.53 | 3,698 |
| 2024-07-01 | $649,500 (-3.9%) | $979,135 (-7.0%) | 1.48 | 4,131 |
| 2024-08-01 | $640,000 (-4.8%) | $962,923 (-6.8%) | 1.49 | 4,283 |
| 2024-09-01 | $635,000 (-2.3%) | $948,519 (-6.0%) | 1.49 | 4,399 |
| 2024-10-01 | $627,250 (-3.4%) | $931,020 (-6.0%) | 1.48 | 4,382 |
| 2024-11-01 | $615,000 (-2.7%) | $890,484 (-9.8%) | 1.48 | 4,138 |
Sacramento's median listing price comes in at 148% of the national average.
Sacramento's average listing price for 2024-11-01 was $890,484, a difference of $-97,084 (-9.8%) versus the prior year and $-40,536 versus the prior month.
For the 2024-11-01 period, Sacramento had 4,138 MLS listings, a difference of -244 listings (-6%) versus the prior month and 1,169 listings (39%) versus the prior year.
Median Listing Time on Market & Square Footage
Realtor.com - Sacramento (CBSA) retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis| Date | Median Listing Time on Market | Median Square Footage |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-01 | 52 days | 1,836 sqft |
| 2018-02-01 | 36 days | 1,875 sqft |
| 2018-03-01 | 33 days | 1,889 sqft |
| 2018-04-01 | 32 days | 1,892 sqft |
| 2018-05-01 | 30 days | 1,900 sqft |
| 2018-06-01 | 33 days | 1,892 sqft |
| 2018-07-01 | 37 days | 1,870 sqft |
| 2018-08-01 | 38 days | 1,866 sqft |
| 2018-09-01 | 41 days | 1,838 sqft |
| 2018-10-01 | 46 days | 1,835 sqft |
| 2018-11-01 | 50 days | 1,843 sqft |
| 2018-12-01 | 58 days | 1,835 sqft |
| 2019-01-01 | 63 days | 1,839 sqft |
| 2019-02-01 | 49 days | 1,860 sqft |
| 2019-03-01 | 41 days | 1,898 sqft |
| 2019-04-01 | 37 days | 1,926 sqft |
| 2019-05-01 | 35 days | 1,939 sqft |
| 2019-06-01 | 37 days | 1,998 sqft |
| 2019-07-01 | 43 days | 1,977 sqft |
| 2019-08-01 | 47 days | 1,963 sqft |
| 2019-09-01 | 52 days | 1,938 sqft |
| 2019-10-01 | 57 days | 1,929 sqft |
| 2019-11-01 | 61 days | 1,924 sqft |
| 2019-12-01 | 73 days | 1,948 sqft |
| 2020-01-01 | 68 days | 1,921 sqft |
| 2020-02-01 | 43 days | 1,924 sqft |
| 2020-03-01 | 41 days | 1,946 sqft |
| 2020-04-01 | 43 days | 1,914 sqft |
| 2020-05-01 | 49 days | 1,950 sqft |
| 2020-06-01 | 46 days | 1,959 sqft |
| 2020-07-01 | 50 days | 1,939 sqft |
| 2020-08-01 | 36 days | 1,931 sqft |
| 2020-09-01 | 35 days | 1,925 sqft |
| 2020-10-01 | 35 days | 1,913 sqft |
| 2020-11-01 | 38 days | 1,903 sqft |
| 2020-12-01 | 44 days | 1,877 sqft |
| 2021-01-01 | 48 days | 1,892 sqft |
| 2021-02-01 | 31 days | 1,833 sqft |
| 2021-03-01 | 26 days | 1,795 sqft |
| 2021-04-01 | 26 days | 1,859 sqft |
| 2021-05-01 | 27 days | 1,833 sqft |
| 2021-06-01 | 26 days | 1,820 sqft |
| 2021-07-01 | 28 days | 1,808 sqft |
| 2021-08-01 | 30 days | 1,792 sqft |
| 2021-09-01 | 33 days | 1,791 sqft |
| 2021-10-01 | 33 days | 1,774 sqft |
| 2021-11-01 | 37 days | 1,757 sqft |
| 2021-12-01 | 43 days | 1,755 sqft |
| 2022-01-01 | 40 days | 1,797 sqft |
| 2022-02-01 | 25 days | 1,800 sqft |
| 2022-03-01 | 24 days | 1,815 sqft |
| 2022-04-01 | 24 days | 1,849 sqft |
| 2022-05-01 | 24 days | 1,847 sqft |
| 2022-06-01 | 29 days | 1,841 sqft |
| 2022-07-01 | 32 days | 1,829 sqft |
| 2022-08-01 | 39 days | 1,804 sqft |
| 2022-09-01 | 45 days | 1,822 sqft |
| 2022-10-01 | 47 days | 1,810 sqft |
| 2022-11-01 | 51 days | 1,807 sqft |
| 2022-12-01 | 63 days | 1,811 sqft |
| 2023-01-01 | 67 days | 1,827 sqft |
| 2023-02-01 | 51 days | 1,859 sqft |
| 2023-03-01 | 43 days | 1,905 sqft |
| 2023-04-01 | 35 days | 1,997 sqft |
| 2023-05-01 | 31 days | 1,981 sqft |
| 2023-06-01 | 33 days | 2,011 sqft |
| 2023-07-01 | 36 days | 1,992 sqft |
| 2023-08-01 | 37 days | 1,967 sqft |
| 2023-09-01 | 37 days | 1,931 sqft |
| 2023-10-01 | 42 days | 1,900 sqft |
| 2023-11-01 | 45 days | 1,870 sqft |
| 2023-12-01 | 52 days | 1,851 sqft |
| 2024-01-01 | 55 days | 1,883 sqft |
| 2024-02-01 | 39 days | 1,880 sqft |
| 2024-03-01 | 36 days | 1,876 sqft |
| 2024-04-01 | 32 days | 1,887 sqft |
| 2024-05-01 | 29 days | 1,939 sqft |
| 2024-06-01 | 33 days | 1,938 sqft |
| 2024-07-01 | 40 days | 1,886 sqft |
| 2024-08-01 | 44 days | 1,872 sqft |
| 2024-09-01 | 44 days | 1,847 sqft |
| 2024-10-01 | 47 days | 1,831 sqft |
| 2024-11-01 | 51 days | 1,812 sqft |
Sacramento's median square footage for active listings during the 2024-11-01 period was 1,812 sqft. One year prior, the average listing was 1,870 sqft.