Mount Airy VA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats

Mount Airy, NC

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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Mount Airy's 32 lenders originated 78 VA loans during 2024. The total origination value was $22,080,000, with an average VA loan value of $283,077.

Mount Airy VA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates

30 Year VA mortgages in Mount Airy averaged 0.56% for the week of 2025-06-20, compared to the national average (all VA variants) of 0% for the same period.

Mount Airy's average VA mortgage closing costs are $5,212.

The average rate for the prior week (2025-06-13) was 6.91% and one month ago for the week of 2025-05-16, the average rate was 6.77%.

The average rate one year ago was 6.67%.

For refis of the same type during the week of 2025-06-20, the average rate was 0.39%.

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Mount Airy 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 Mount Airy level.

Name # of Loans 2024 Avg. 30yFix Rate 2024 Avg. Closing Costs
Mortgage Research Center, LLC 23 6.49% $6,084
QUICKEN LOANS, LLC 7 6.28% $11,189
NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 4 5.91% $2,932
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC 3 5.88% $7,670
ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP, L.L.C. 3 6.50% $4,734
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC 2 5.50% $3,242
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC 2 5.44% $9,445
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC 2 6.50% $7,646
EMM LOANS LLC 2 6.56% $10,318
Mid-Continent Funding, Inc. 2 6.00% $6,576
NEW DAY FINANCIAL, LLC 2 7.87% $12,088
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC 1 6.25% $3,896
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC. 1 6.63% $15,377
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC 1 6.75% $3,804
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. 1 5.13% $4,423
Renasant Bank 1 6.99% $5,809
SUMMIT FUNDING, INC. 1 6.13% $4,759
The Federal Savings Bank 1 6.25% $18,295
TOWNE MORTGAGE COMPANY 1 6.75% $4,961
United Community Bank 1 6.25% $6,618
USAA Federal Savings Bank 1 5.75% $10,123
VILLAGE CAPITAL MORTGAGE 1 5.75% $3,090
Atlantic Coast Mortgage, LLC 1 6.13% $3,586
CALCON MUTUAL MORTGAGE LLC 1 7.00% $15,645
Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC 1 6.75% $3,529
ENVOY MORTGAGE, LTD 1 7.13% $8,563
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 5.99% $8,717
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 6.25% $3,025
GUARANTEED RATE, INC. 1 5.99% $9,990
INTERCOASTAL MORTGAGE COMPANY 1 6.25% $9,826
Keystone Funding, Inc. 1 7.13% $13,828
MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS OF COLORADO, LLC 1 8.50% $0

The top Mount Airy VA lender as defined by loan originations is Mortgage Research Center, LLC, with 23 VA loans originated. Their average total fees are $6,084, which is $5,104 lower than the next largest lender, QUICKEN LOANS, LLC.

The lowest fee Mount Airy VA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are Mortgage Research Center, LLC ($6,084), .

The lowest rate Mount Airy VA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are Mortgage Research Center, LLC (6.49%), .

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.