Weirton USDA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats
WEIRTON-STEUBENVILLE, WV-OH
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.
Weirton's 14 lenders originated 38 USDA loans during 2024. The total origination value was $5,100,000, with an average USDA loan value of $134,211.
Weirton USDA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates
30 Year USDA mortgages in Weirton
averaged
0.13%
for the week of 2025-06-20, compared to the national average (all USDA variants) of
0% for the same period.
Weirton's average USDA mortgage closing costs are $4,508.
The average rate for the prior week (2025-06-13) was
6.53% and
one month ago for the week of 2025-05-16, the
average rate was 6.8%.
The average rate one year ago was 6.82%.
For refis of the same type during the week of 2025-06-20, the average rate
was 0.54%.
Weirton 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 Weirton level.
| Name | # of Loans | 2024 Avg. 30yFix Rate | 2024 Avg. Closing Costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| POLARIS HOME FUNDING CORP. | 10 | 6.61% | $5,204 |
| Waterstone Mortgage Corporation | 6 | 6.13% | $6,243 |
| U.S. Bank | 5 | 6.25% | $5,165 |
| CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC | 2 | 7.00% | $6,901 |
| DAS Acquisition Company, LLC | 2 | 7.38% | $6,724 |
| DEVELOPER'S MORTGAGE COMPANY | 2 | 6.56% | $3,105 |
| SUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC. | 2 | 6.69% | $8,678 |
| UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. | 2 | 7.00% | $6,680 |
| Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc. | 1 | 6.25% | $5,171 |
| Gateway First Bank | 1 | 7.25% | $5,299 |
| Flagstar Bank, FSB | 1 | 7.75% | $6,747 |
| Equity Prime Mortgage LLC | 1 | 6.75% | $3,652 |
| MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS OF COLORADO, LLC | 1 | 7.75% | $5,923 |
| Nations Lending Corporation | 1 | 6.75% | $3,161 |
The top Weirton USDA lender as defined by loan originations is POLARIS HOME FUNDING CORP., with
10 USDA loans originated. Their average total fees are
$5,204, which is $1,039
lower than the next largest lender,
Waterstone Mortgage Corporation.
The lowest fee Weirton USDA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are
POLARIS HOME FUNDING CORP. ($5,204), .
The lowest rate Weirton USDA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are
POLARIS HOME FUNDING CORP. (6.61%), .