Chambersburg VA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats

CHAMBERSBURG-WAYNESBORO, PA

A VA loan is a mortgage loan that’s backed by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for those who have served or are presently serving in the U.S. military. The VA does not directly lend, it guarantees the loans made by private lenders to veterans, active military personnel, and qualifying military spouses.

The most obvious benefit of VA loans is that no downpayment is necessary to purchase a home. They will also typically have significantly lower fees-- meaning that if you're eligible to receive a VA loan, it will likely be the most favorable option. VA loans come in 3 varities: purchase, refinance and cash out refis.

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Chambersburg's 64 lenders originated 298 VA loans during 2024. The total origination value was $96,920,000, with an average VA loan value of $325,235.

Chambersburg VA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates

30 Year VA mortgages in Chambersburg averaged 0.29% for the week of 2025-06-20, compared to the national average (all VA variants) of 0% for the same period.

Chambersburg's average VA mortgage closing costs are $6,990.

The average rate for the prior week (2025-06-13) was 7.03% and one month ago for the week of 2025-05-16, the average rate was 6.59%.

The average rate one year ago was 6.99%.

For refis of the same type during the week of 2025-06-20, the average rate was 0.97%.

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Chambersburg VA Loan Lenders by Rates & Fees

The below table looks at the average fees/closing costs and rates for VA 30 Year Fixed Rate (purchase, first lien) mortgages originated by each lender at the Chambersburg level.

Name # of Loans 2024 Avg. 30yFix Rate 2024 Avg. Closing Costs
Mortgage Research Center, LLC 56 6.54% $6,618
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC 24 5.92% $7,501
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION 17 6.59% $11,211
QUICKEN LOANS, LLC 15 6.15% $12,182
Integrity Home Mortgage Corp 14 6.63% $7,475
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC 14 6.38% $10,745
NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 8 5.75% $6,752
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC 8 5.84% $8,531
NVR Mortgage Finance, Inc. 8 5.97% $8,617
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. 7 6.23% $13,598
VILLAGE CAPITAL MORTGAGE 7 5.71% $9,463
Magnolia Bank 6 5.81% $18,092
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION 6 6.00% $11,175
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY 6 5.92% $12,327
NEW DAY FINANCIAL, LLC 5 7.74% $11,367
The Federal Savings Bank 4 6.47% $18,559
USAA Federal Savings Bank 4 6.09% $8,555
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC 4 6.15% $17,236
BROKER SOLUTIONS, INC. 4 6.66% $14,340
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC 3 5.79% $4,112
NEWREZ LLC 3 5.88% $8,065
GUARANTEED RATE, INC. 3 5.83% $6,112
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC 3 6.13% $7,299
CMG MORTGAGE, INC. 3 5.54% $6,458
ENVOY MORTGAGE, LTD 3 6.96% $15,107
Sandy Spring Bank 2 6.50% $10,935
Homesale Mortgage, LLC 2 6.25% $15,219
HomePromise Corporation 2 6.69% $10,622
Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLC 2 6.31% $8,167
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY, LLC 2 6.38% $6,755
CLEARPATH LENDING 2 6.44% $12,386
TJC Mortgage, Inc. 1 6.25% $17,177
ALLIED MORTGAGE GROUP, INC. 1 6.75% $3,395
WesBanco 1 6.25% $12,541
AMERICAN FINANCING CORPORATION 1 5.75% $16,741
Ameris Bank 1 7.13% $4,651
Atlantic Coast Mortgage, LLC 1 6.13% $14,117
Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A. 1 6.75% $7,765
CARDINAL FINANCIAL 1 6.63% $6,015
DIRECT MORTGAGE LOANS, LLC 1 7.13% $12,360
EMBRACE HOME LOANS, INC. 1 5.38% $18,730
EMM LOANS LLC 1 6.25% $12,346
FIRST HERITAGE FINANCIAL, LLC 1 6.25% $14,523
FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 7.25% $5,882
GSF Mortgage Corporation 1 5.63% $8,167
HOMESPIRE MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 6.13% $650
Ixonia Bank 1 6.25% $24,622
MEMBERS 1ST FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 1 7.13% $35,769
Mid-Continent Funding, Inc. 1 5.75% $4,945
MORTGAGEONE, INC. 1 6.25% $2,714
Mr. Cooper ( Nationstar Mortgage ) 1 6.75% $3,764
PATRIOT 1 6.00% $9,076
PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 1 6.63% $10,940
PHH Mortgage Corporation 1 4.99% $8,523
Presidential Bank, FSB 1 5.63% $8,665
RADIUS FINANCIAL GROUP INC. 1 6.75% $22,311
RELIANCE FIRST CAPITAL, LLC 1 6.13% $12,547
Shore United Bank 1 6.25% $12,769
Sierra Pacific Mortgage Company, Inc. 1 7.25% $6,940
STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION OF MARYLAND, INCORPORATED 1 5.63% $5,831
SUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC. 1 5.75% $22,099
T2 FINANCIAL LLC 1 6.63% $7,956
THE MORTGAGE FIRM, INC. 1 5.75% $6,502
TIDEWATER MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC. 1 6.75% $9,025

The top Chambersburg VA lender as defined by loan originations is Mortgage Research Center, LLC, with 56 VA loans originated. Their average total fees are $6,618, which is $883 lower than the next largest lender, UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC.

The lowest fee Chambersburg VA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are Mortgage Research Center, LLC ($6,618), Integrity Home Mortgage Corp ($7,475), UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC ($7,501), CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC ($10,745) and FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION ($11,211).

The lowest rate Chambersburg VA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC (5.92%), QUICKEN LOANS, LLC (6.15%), CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC (6.38%), Mortgage Research Center, LLC (6.54%) and FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION (6.59%).

VA Loan Features

  • No down payment required
  • Negotiable and competitive interest rate.
  • Ability to finance the VA funding fee (plus reduced funding fees with a down payment of at least 5 percent and exemption for veterans receiving VA compensation).
  • VA rules limit the amount you can be charged for closing costs.
  • Closing costs are comparable with other financing types (and may be lower).
  • Closing costs may be paid by the seller.
  • No private mortgage insurance premiums are required.
  • An assumable mortgage.
  • Right to prepay your mortgage without penalty.
  • For homes inspected by VA during construction, a warranty from builder and assistance from VA to obtain cooperation of builder.
  • VA assistance to veteran borrowers in default due to temporary financial difficulty.