Shreveport USDA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats

SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER CITY, LA

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.

Shreveport's 26 lenders originated 104 USDA loans during 2024. The total origination value was $19,450,000, with an average USDA loan value of $187,019.

Shreveport USDA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates

30 Year USDA mortgages in Shreveport averaged 6.46% for the week of 2025-04-11, compared to the national average (all USDA variants) of 6.449% for the same period.

Shreveport's average USDA mortgage closing costs are $5,507.

The average rate for the prior week (2025-04-04) was 6.21% and one month ago for the week of 2025-03-07, the average rate was 6.38%.

The average rate one year ago was 6.64%.

For refis of the same type during the week of 2025-04-11, the average rate was 6.09%.

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Shreveport 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 Shreveport level.

Name # of Loans 2024 Avg. 30yFix Rate 2024 Avg. Closing Costs
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC 12 6.59% $7,946
Equity Prime Mortgage LLC 10 6.38% $6,243
DSLD MORTGAGE, LLC 9 5.53% $3,712
EUSTIS AND AMERICAN MORTGAGE COMPANY 9 6.46% $8,093
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY 6 6.73% $5,529
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC 5 5.86% $9,987
FIDELITY BANK 5 6.41% $6,119
Assurance Financial Group, L.L.C. 4 6.91% $6,919
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION 4 6.88% $6,336
S1L, Inc. 3 6.92% $5,005
Red River Bank 3 6.12% $5,684
GUARANTEED RATE, INC. 2 6.44% $6,540
TOWNE MORTGAGE COMPANY 2 6.44% $5,281
PIERREMONT MORTGAGE, INC. 2 5.94% $2,690
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. 2 7.25% $5,748
FIRST COMMUNITY MORTGAGE, INC. 2 6.88% $6,769
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC 2 6.94% $7,227
GENEVA FINANCIAL, LLC 1 7.13% $5,299
CARDINAL FINANCIAL 1 6.25% $5,982
Home Federal Bank 1 7.25% $3,633
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC 1 7.25% $6,386
NEWREZ LLC 1 6.25% $5,742
Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC 1 7.00% $8,171
SECURITYNATIONAL MORTGAGE COMPANY 1 6.49% $7,629
SUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS, INC. 1 7.63% $7,878
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. 1 6.50% $7,379

The top Shreveport USDA lender as defined by loan originations is PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC, with 12 USDA loans originated. Their average total fees are $7,946, which is $1,704 higher than the next largest lender, Equity Prime Mortgage LLC.

The lowest fee Shreveport USDA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are Equity Prime Mortgage LLC ($6,243), PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC ($7,946), .

The lowest rate Shreveport USDA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are Equity Prime Mortgage LLC (6.38%), PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC (6.59%), .


Market Conditions (Median, Average Prices & Listing Count)

Realtor.com - Shreveport (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 $183,950 (1.9%) $234,762 (3.1%) 0.68 2,000
2018-02-01 $186,750 (1.0%) $237,362 (2.2%) 0.68 1,991
2018-03-01 $189,900 (2.4%) $239,566 (1.1%) 0.67 2,009
2018-04-01 $193,700 (2.4%) $244,094 (1.3%) 0.66 2,107
2018-05-01 $192,875 (1.6%) $247,710 (2.2%) 0.64 2,102
2018-06-01 $196,900 (3.8%) $250,320 (2.9%) 0.66 2,107
2018-07-01 $194,800 (3.1%) $250,200 (4.1%) 0.65 2,169
2018-08-01 $199,000 (6.7%) $248,492 (3.8%) 0.67 2,174
2018-09-01 $195,450 (5.7%) $247,384 (4.4%) 0.66 2,122
2018-10-01 $199,000 (7.6%) $249,598 (6.7%) 0.67 2,062
2018-11-01 $195,125 (5.5%) $245,870 (5.5%) 0.66 2,049
2018-12-01 $194,000 (5.2%) $244,477 (4.4%) 0.67 2,008
2019-01-01 $195,925 (6.5%) $243,564 (3.8%) 0.68 1,949
2019-02-01 $199,900 (7.0%) $244,576 (3.0%) 0.68 1,985
2019-03-01 $201,229 (6.0%) $247,579 (3.3%) 0.66 2,016
2019-04-01 $203,653 (5.1%) $251,679 (3.1%) 0.65 2,040
2019-05-01 $208,418 (8.1%) $255,239 (3.0%) 0.65 2,011
2019-06-01 $204,000 (3.6%) $250,874 (0.2%) 0.64 1,963
2019-07-01 $200,000 (2.7%) $250,986 (0.3%) 0.63 1,964
2019-08-01 $203,364 (2.2%) $250,558 (0.8%) 0.64 1,950
2019-09-01 $200,909 (2.8%) $250,152 (1.1%) 0.64 1,912
2019-10-01 $197,000 (-1.0%) $249,064 (-0.2%) 0.64 1,880
2019-11-01 $192,900 (-1.1%) $243,826 (-0.8%) 0.63 1,819
2019-12-01 $192,275 (-0.9%) $241,936 (-1.0%) 0.64 1,785
2020-01-01 $192,400 (-1.8%) $245,269 (0.7%) 0.64 1,689
2020-02-01 $190,733 (-4.6%) $245,545 (0.4%) 0.62 1,657
2020-03-01 $195,563 (-2.8%) $251,873 (1.7%) 0.61 1,669
2020-04-01 $199,900 (-1.8%) $254,736 (1.2%) 0.63 1,651
2020-05-01 $208,000 (-0.2%) $256,462 (0.5%) 0.63 1,540
2020-06-01 $209,950 (2.9%) $271,830 (8.4%) 0.62 1,290
2020-07-01 $210,000 (5.0%) $281,385 (12.1%) 0.61 1,234
2020-08-01 $200,000 (-1.7%) $284,022 (13.4%) 0.57 1,152
2020-09-01 $207,725 (3.4%) $285,030 (13.9%) 0.60 1,112
2020-10-01 $199,900 (1.5%) $277,948 (11.6%) 0.57 1,076
2020-11-01 $193,700 (0.4%) $275,470 (13.0%) 0.57 1,044
2020-12-01 $182,875 (-4.9%) $270,432 (11.8%) 0.54 979
2021-01-01 $179,900 (-6.5%) $267,527 (9.1%) 0.54 938
2021-02-01 $179,250 (-6.0%) $270,564 (10.2%) 0.52 793
2021-03-01 $171,975 (-12.1%) $269,769 (7.1%) 0.49 768
2021-04-01 $199,950 (0.0%) $283,421 (11.3%) 0.54 385
2021-05-01 $180,000 (-13.5%) $259,550 (1.2%) 0.48 487
2021-06-01 $183,500 (-12.6%) $262,154 (-3.6%) 0.48 566
2021-07-01 $171,000 (-18.6%) $260,663 (-7.4%) 0.45 702
2021-08-01 $168,500 (-15.8%) $248,208 (-12.6%) 0.45 756
2021-09-01 $162,950 (-21.6%) $236,860 (-16.9%) 0.43 780
2021-10-01 $165,000 (-17.5%) $251,286 (-9.6%) 0.44 702
2021-11-01 $162,475 (-16.1%) $246,107 (-10.7%) 0.43 735
2021-12-01 $162,875 (-10.9%) $242,638 (-10.3%) 0.44 718
2022-01-01 $167,500 (-6.9%) $242,146 (-9.5%) 0.45 626
2022-02-01 $167,075 (-6.8%) $249,169 (-7.9%) 0.43 550
2022-03-01 $180,813 (5.1%) $278,890 (3.4%) 0.45 477
2022-04-01 $199,900 (0.0%) $286,714 (1.2%) 0.48 485
2022-05-01 $205,425 (14.1%) $288,842 (11.3%) 0.47 518
2022-06-01 $229,900 (25.3%) $314,081 (19.8%) 0.51 603
2022-07-01 $235,000 (37.4%) $316,226 (21.3%) 0.53 728
2022-08-01 $225,000 (33.5%) $299,938 (20.8%) 0.52 762
2022-09-01 $219,000 (34.4%) $290,493 (22.6%) 0.51 814
2022-10-01 $220,000 (33.3%) $288,998 (15.0%) 0.52 841
2022-11-01 $229,450 (41.2%) $291,502 (18.5%) 0.55 865
2022-12-01 $229,000 (40.6%) $281,072 (15.8%) 0.57 854
2023-01-01 $229,000 (36.7%) $282,286 (16.6%) 0.57 802
2023-02-01 $229,000 (37.1%) $283,302 (13.7%) 0.55 747
2023-03-01 $234,725 (29.8%) $289,590 (3.8%) 0.55 764
2023-04-01 $239,950 (20.0%) $295,412 (3.0%) 0.56 793
2023-05-01 $237,100 (15.4%) $288,860 (0.0%) 0.54 787
2023-06-01 $247,500 (7.7%) $286,596 (-8.8%) 0.56 837
2023-07-01 $253,600 (7.9%) $291,783 (-7.7%) 0.58 868
2023-08-01 $247,200 (9.9%) $289,880 (-3.4%) 0.57 1,029
2023-09-01 $245,000 (11.9%) $288,794 (-0.6%) 0.57 1,062
2023-10-01 $246,500 (12.1%) $287,308 (-0.6%) 0.58 1,105
2023-11-01 $249,450 (8.7%) $294,409 (1.0%) 0.59 1,152
2023-12-01 $245,500 (7.2%) $289,758 (3.1%) 0.60 1,126
2024-01-01 $249,900 (9.1%) $289,657 (2.6%) 0.61 1,059
2024-02-01 $245,675 (7.3%) $294,333 (3.9%) 0.59 1,051
2024-03-01 $242,500 (3.3%) $295,438 (2.0%) 0.57 1,057
2024-04-01 $239,975 (0.0%) $302,326 (2.3%) 0.56 1,065
2024-05-01 $241,675 (1.9%) $304,480 (5.4%) 0.55 1,126
2024-06-01 $239,000 (-3.4%) $297,236 (3.7%) 0.54 1,168
2024-07-01 $239,950 (-5.4%) $294,975 (1.1%) 0.55 1,226
2024-08-01 $239,900 (-3.0%) $290,998 (0.4%) 0.56 1,265
2024-09-01 $239,700 (-2.2%) $289,220 (0.2%) 0.56 1,313
2024-10-01 $241,500 (-2.0%) $295,119 (2.7%) 0.57 1,328
2024-11-01 $249,480 (0.0%) $304,021 (3.3%) 0.60 1,306
2024-12-01 $243,125 (-1.0%) $300,138 (3.6%) 0.60 1,300
2025-01-01 $247,450 (-1.0%) $298,888 (3.2%) 0.62 1,303
2025-02-01 $252,500 (2.8%) $313,646 (6.6%) 0.61 1,267
2025-03-01 $250,000 (3.1%) $311,591 (5.5%) 0.00 1,307
Shreveport's median listing price for 2025-03-01 was $250,000, a difference of $7,500 (3.1%) versus the prior year and $-2,500 versus the prior month.

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

Shreveport's average listing price for 2025-03-01 was $311,591, a difference of $16,153 (5.5%) versus the prior year and $-2,055 versus the prior month.

For the 2025-03-01 period, Shreveport had 1,307 MLS listings, a difference of 40 listings (3%) versus the prior month and 250 listings (24%) versus the prior year.

Median Listing Time on Market & Square Footage

Realtor.com - Shreveport (CBSA) retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Date Median Listing Time on Market Median Square Footage
2018-01-01 88 days 1,860 sqft
2018-02-01 89 days 1,872 sqft
2018-03-01 71 days 1,883 sqft
2018-04-01 62 days 1,900 sqft
2018-05-01 64 days 1,913 sqft
2018-06-01 67 days 1,933 sqft
2018-07-01 68 days 1,932 sqft
2018-08-01 71 days 1,939 sqft
2018-09-01 78 days 1,940 sqft
2018-10-01 82 days 1,945 sqft
2018-11-01 84 days 1,922 sqft
2018-12-01 86 days 1,894 sqft
2019-01-01 89 days 1,890 sqft
2019-02-01 80 days 1,901 sqft
2019-03-01 73 days 1,909 sqft
2019-04-01 66 days 1,928 sqft
2019-05-01 66 days 1,934 sqft
2019-06-01 73 days 1,915 sqft
2019-07-01 73 days 1,915 sqft
2019-08-01 72 days 1,906 sqft
2019-09-01 73 days 1,892 sqft
2019-10-01 74 days 1,871 sqft
2019-11-01 74 days 1,850 sqft
2019-12-01 81 days 1,844 sqft
2020-01-01 83 days 1,849 sqft
2020-02-01 74 days 1,840 sqft
2020-03-01 64 days 1,862 sqft
2020-04-01 67 days 1,878 sqft
2020-05-01 75 days 1,889 sqft
2020-06-01 71 days 1,932 sqft
2020-07-01 65 days 1,940 sqft
2020-08-01 59 days 1,946 sqft
2020-09-01 56 days 1,960 sqft
2020-10-01 56 days 1,928 sqft
2020-11-01 63 days 1,899 sqft
2020-12-01 69 days 1,863 sqft
2021-01-01 70 days 1,818 sqft
2021-02-01 58 days 1,789 sqft
2021-03-01 55 days 1,789 sqft
2021-04-01 20 days 1,913 sqft
2021-05-01 31 days 1,787 sqft
2021-06-01 42 days 1,786 sqft
2021-07-01 38 days 1,730 sqft
2021-08-01 48 days 1,710 sqft
2021-09-01 51 days 1,670 sqft
2021-10-01 58 days 1,714 sqft
2021-11-01 53 days 1,713 sqft
2021-12-01 59 days 1,694 sqft
2022-01-01 71 days 1,696 sqft
2022-02-01 72 days 1,692 sqft
2022-03-01 57 days 1,735 sqft
2022-04-01 50 days 1,732 sqft
2022-05-01 42 days 1,800 sqft
2022-06-01 35 days 1,848 sqft
2022-07-01 38 days 1,828 sqft
2022-08-01 46 days 1,823 sqft
2022-09-01 54 days 1,800 sqft
2022-10-01 54 days 1,804 sqft
2022-11-01 59 days 1,832 sqft
2022-12-01 65 days 1,830 sqft
2023-01-01 74 days 1,829 sqft
2023-02-01 63 days 1,834 sqft
2023-03-01 58 days 1,870 sqft
2023-04-01 52 days 1,854 sqft
2023-05-01 55 days 1,793 sqft
2023-06-01 52 days 1,791 sqft
2023-07-01 53 days 1,864 sqft
2023-08-01 53 days 1,838 sqft
2023-09-01 58 days 1,868 sqft
2023-10-01 62 days 1,871 sqft
2023-11-01 63 days 1,900 sqft
2023-12-01 66 days 1,866 sqft
2024-01-01 80 days 1,872 sqft
2024-02-01 70 days 1,849 sqft
2024-03-01 56 days 1,842 sqft
2024-04-01 54 days 1,849 sqft
2024-05-01 52 days 1,860 sqft
2024-06-01 54 days 1,847 sqft
2024-07-01 57 days 1,825 sqft
2024-08-01 61 days 1,806 sqft
2024-09-01 67 days 1,798 sqft
2024-10-01 65 days 1,806 sqft
2024-11-01 67 days 1,846 sqft
2024-12-01 74 days 1,816 sqft
2025-01-01 80 days 1,814 sqft
2025-02-01 77 days 1,862 sqft
2025-03-01 0 days 1,888 sqft
Shreveport's median listing age (time on market) for 2025-03-01 was 0 days. This is -100% shorter than the same period one year ago.

Shreveport's median square footage for active listings during the 2025-03-01 period was 1,888 sqft. One year prior, the average listing was 1,842 sqft.