Saginaw USDA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats
SAGINAW, MI
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.
Saginaw's 16 lenders originated 25 USDA loans during 2023. The total origination value was $3,225,000, with an average USDA loan value of $129,000.
Saginaw USDA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates
30 Year USDA mortgages in Saginaw
averaged
6.6%
for the week of 2024-11-08, compared to the national average (all USDA variants) of
6.477% for the same period.
Saginaw's average USDA mortgage closing costs are $4,326.
The average rate for the prior week (2024-11-01) was
6.78% and
one month ago for the week of 2024-10-04, the
average rate was 6.3%.
The average rate one year ago was 7.54%.
For refis of the same type during the week of 2024-11-08, the average rate
was 6.77%.
Saginaw 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 Saginaw level.
| Name | # of Loans | 2023 Avg. 30yFix Rate | 2023 Avg. Closing Costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankenmuth Credit Union | 4 | 6.47% | $3,941 |
| MID AMERICA MORTGAGE, INC. | 3 | 6.67% | $4,060 |
| DAS Acquisition Company, LLC | 2 | 6.50% | $5,930 |
| BLG HOLDINGS, INC. | 2 | 7.88% | $5,944 |
| Independent Bank | 2 | 6.88% | $5,727 |
| LEGEND LENDING CORPORATION | 2 | 6.94% | $8,242 |
| PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. | 1 | 6.75% | $7,845 |
| Preston Home Loans Inc | 1 | 6.75% | $5,036 |
| SUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS, INC. | 1 | 6.13% | $6,835 |
| AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. | 1 | 7.75% | $5,945 |
| Victorian Finance, LLC | 1 | 5.75% | $4,064 |
| FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 1 | 7.75% | $6,119 |
| GENEVA FINANCIAL, LLC | 1 | 7.25% | $8,553 |
| Horizon Bank | 1 | 6.00% | $6,535 |
| J. VIRGIL, INC. | 1 | 7.50% | $5,969 |
| Platinum Home Mortgage Corporation | 1 | 6.49% | $7,433 |
The top Saginaw USDA lender as defined by loan originations is Frankenmuth Credit Union, with
4 USDA loans originated. Their average total fees are
$3,941, which is $119
lower than the next largest lender,
MID AMERICA MORTGAGE, INC..
The lowest fee Saginaw USDA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are
.
The lowest rate Saginaw USDA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are
.