Tyler VA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats

TYLER, TX

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.

For additional benefits of VA loans, click here.

Tyler's 61 lenders originated 349 VA loans during 2024. The total origination value was $121,335,000, with an average VA loan value of $347,665.

Tyler VA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates

30 Year VA mortgages in Tyler averaged 6.54% for the week of 2025-04-04, compared to the national average (all VA variants) of 6.06% for the same period.

Tyler's average VA mortgage closing costs are $6,579.

The average rate for the prior week (2025-03-28) was 6.86% and one month ago for the week of 2025-02-28, the average rate was 6.84%.

The average rate one year ago was 6.95%.

For refis of the same type during the week of 2025-04-04, the average rate was 6.16%.

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Tyler 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 Tyler level.

Name # of Loans 2024 Avg. 30yFix Rate 2024 Avg. Closing Costs
Mortgage Research Center, LLC 65 6.40% $6,162
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC 54 6.06% $6,309
CMG MORTGAGE, INC. 23 6.79% $9,454
NEWREZ LLC 18 6.32% $9,749
USAA Federal Savings Bank 13 6.35% $8,328
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY 11 6.33% $8,741
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION 11 6.11% $5,261
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION 9 6.53% $6,888
NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 9 6.04% $5,105
QUICKEN LOANS, LLC 9 5.68% $6,724
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC 8 5.80% $7,132
CARDINAL FINANCIAL 7 6.61% $13,854
MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS OF COLORADO, LLC 6 7.25% $3,423
VILLAGE CAPITAL MORTGAGE 6 5.58% $5,191
MORTGAGE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC 5 6.37% $7,843
HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, LTD. 5 6.40% $6,805
HALLMARK HOME MORTGAGE, LLC 5 6.23% $9,186
LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC 4 5.90% $7,644
ALTRA 3 6.46% $4,901
AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATION 3 6.46% $12,704
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC 3 6.54% $6,502
Waterstone Mortgage Corporation 3 6.96% $4,407
GUARANTEED RATE, INC. 2 5.75% $6,676
EVERETT FINANCIAL, INC. 2 6.56% $7,053
Ixonia Bank 2 6.25% $9,139
Equity Prime Mortgage LLC 2 7.00% $2,219
Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc. 2 6.00% $3,961
Plains Commerce Bank 2 5.88% $7,312
SUMMIT FUNDING, INC. 2 6.69% $10,296
AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. 2 4.81% $4,047
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY, LLC 2 6.25% $9,009
Century Mortgage Company DBA Century Lending Company 1 5.50% $1,916
CANOPY MORTGAGE, LLC 1 6.75% $21,034
Mr. Cooper ( Nationstar Mortgage ) 1 5.25% $9,800
BROKER SOLUTIONS, INC. 1 7.25% $7,582
NBH Bank 1 6.49% $9,018
BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 6.00% $9,204
NFM, INC. 1 6.88% $15,205
AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 4.75% $53,282
Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A. 1 6.25% $2,460
PHH Mortgage Corporation 1 5.49% $4,940
PILGRIM MORTGAGE LLC 1 6.49% $12,800
AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES, INC. 1 6.25% $8,692
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC 1 5.49% $4,931
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. 1 5.50% $10,000
PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, INC. 1 6.75% $8,619
PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY 1 6.25% $14,566
PRIORITY HOME MORTGAGE, L.P. 1 5.63% $11,129
Armed Forces Bank 1 5.75% $9,792
RANLIFE, INC. 1 6.25% $16,435
Residential Mortgage Solutions, Inc. 1 5.75% $4,324
SFMC, LP 1 6.75% $15,607
Sierra Pacific Mortgage Company, Inc. 1 7.13% $5,701
Gateway First Bank 1 7.13% $14,716
First Horizon Bank 1 5.50% $4,024
U.S. Bank 1 6.13% $10,832
INTEGRITY MORTGAGE CORPORATION OF TEXAS 1 6.63% $16,586
SWBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 6.13% $1,261
JPMorgan Chase Bank 1 6.88% $956
The Federal Savings Bank 1 7.13% $9,435
CHURCHILL MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 7.13% $13,491

The top Tyler VA lender as defined by loan originations is Mortgage Research Center, LLC, with 65 VA loans originated. Their average total fees are $6,162, which is $147 lower than the next largest lender, UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC.

The lowest fee Tyler VA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION ($5,261), Mortgage Research Center, LLC ($6,162), UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC ($6,309), USAA Federal Savings Bank ($8,328) and GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY ($8,741).

The lowest rate Tyler VA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC (6.06%), FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION (6.11%), NEWREZ LLC (6.32%), GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY (6.33%) and USAA Federal Savings Bank (6.35%).


Market Conditions (Median, Average Prices & Listing Count)

Realtor.com - Tyler (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 $265,675 (9.6%) $391,658 (21.8%) 0.98 871
2018-02-01 $268,250 (10.4%) $389,045 (20.4%) 0.97 887
2018-03-01 $278,000 (11.7%) $395,833 (21.4%) 0.98 893
2018-04-01 $282,481 (8.7%) $400,944 (18.1%) 0.96 913
2018-05-01 $285,495 (9.0%) $401,777 (17.1%) 0.95 937
2018-06-01 $274,900 (2.2%) $363,791 (-3.1%) 0.92 985
2018-07-01 $274,100 (1.9%) $358,094 (-4.2%) 0.92 984
2018-08-01 $265,000 (-1.8%) $346,225 (-8.9%) 0.89 992
2018-09-01 $265,000 (-3.6%) $344,909 (-10.8%) 0.89 927
2018-10-01 $266,750 (-3.0%) $348,552 (-10.7%) 0.90 931
2018-11-01 $269,250 (-0.7%) $349,158 (-10.1%) 0.91 895
2018-12-01 $275,000 (2.5%) $353,198 (-8.9%) 0.95 820
2019-01-01 $275,575 (3.7%) $353,970 (-9.6%) 0.95 771
2019-02-01 $269,350 (0.4%) $356,745 (-8.3%) 0.91 758
2019-03-01 $280,100 (0.8%) $369,118 (-6.8%) 0.92 757
2019-04-01 $294,950 (4.4%) $378,470 (-5.6%) 0.94 784
2019-05-01 $304,950 (6.8%) $392,696 (-2.3%) 0.95 786
2019-06-01 $299,999 (9.1%) $392,302 (7.8%) 0.94 785
2019-07-01 $297,250 (8.5%) $380,894 (6.4%) 0.93 780
2019-08-01 $292,273 (10.3%) $374,185 (8.1%) 0.93 771
2019-09-01 $290,432 (9.6%) $370,592 (7.5%) 0.93 769
2019-10-01 $289,205 (8.4%) $369,171 (5.9%) 0.93 764
2019-11-01 $275,000 (2.1%) $358,998 (2.8%) 0.90 754
2019-12-01 $269,450 (-2.0%) $346,649 (-1.9%) 0.90 735
2020-01-01 $269,900 (-2.1%) $348,328 (-1.6%) 0.90 699
2020-02-01 $269,900 (0.2%) $358,074 (0.4%) 0.88 662
2020-03-01 $269,900 (-3.6%) $365,528 (-1.0%) 0.85 686
2020-04-01 $274,978 (-6.8%) $363,577 (-3.9%) 0.86 688
2020-05-01 $285,000 (-6.5%) $387,674 (-1.3%) 0.87 678
2020-06-01 $291,013 (-3.0%) $391,928 (-0.1%) 0.86 670
2020-07-01 $293,125 (-1.4%) $400,816 (5.2%) 0.85 623
2020-08-01 $289,500 (-1.0%) $399,371 (6.7%) 0.83 596
2020-09-01 $294,825 (1.5%) $400,952 (8.2%) 0.84 570
2020-10-01 $290,000 (0.3%) $405,427 (9.8%) 0.83 503
2020-11-01 $284,975 (3.6%) $389,446 (8.5%) 0.83 478
2020-12-01 $295,000 (9.5%) $405,272 (16.9%) 0.88 436
2021-01-01 $289,950 (7.4%) $391,726 (12.5%) 0.87 385
2021-02-01 $299,600 (11.0%) $404,255 (12.9%) 0.87 334
2021-03-01 $298,700 (10.7%) $424,656 (16.2%) 0.85 300
2021-04-01 $312,625 (13.7%) $453,425 (24.7%) 0.85 311
2021-05-01 $342,490 (20.2%) $472,524 (21.9%) 0.91 317
2021-06-01 $364,950 (25.4%) $522,819 (33.4%) 0.96 336
2021-07-01 $360,000 (22.8%) $514,385 (28.3%) 0.95 380
2021-08-01 $356,700 (23.2%) $488,691 (22.4%) 0.95 432
2021-09-01 $350,000 (18.7%) $497,789 (24.2%) 0.93 423
2021-10-01 $349,944 (20.7%) $504,302 (24.4%) 0.93 399
2021-11-01 $359,719 (26.2%) $542,062 (39.2%) 0.96 357
2021-12-01 $361,519 (22.6%) $541,818 (33.7%) 0.98 349
2022-01-01 $364,700 (25.8%) $549,645 (40.3%) 0.99 309
2022-02-01 $369,747 (23.4%) $555,158 (37.3%) 0.96 274
2022-03-01 $357,850 (19.8%) $548,102 (29.1%) 0.90 265
2022-04-01 $359,990 (15.2%) $569,936 (25.7%) 0.86 312
2022-05-01 $382,200 (11.6%) $562,673 (19.1%) 0.87 401
2022-06-01 $396,250 (8.6%) $571,070 (9.2%) 0.88 478
2022-07-01 $394,700 (9.6%) $544,746 (5.9%) 0.89 555
2022-08-01 $389,088 (9.1%) $554,800 (13.5%) 0.90 596
2022-09-01 $392,500 (12.1%) $539,092 (8.3%) 0.92 646
2022-10-01 $399,000 (14.0%) $539,693 (7.0%) 0.94 687
2022-11-01 $399,450 (11.1%) $522,383 (-3.6%) 0.96 716
2022-12-01 $403,750 (11.7%) $532,425 (-1.7%) 1.00 704
2023-01-01 $400,000 (9.7%) $537,741 (-2.2%) 0.99 684
2023-02-01 $405,935 (9.8%) $540,819 (-2.6%) 0.98 680
2023-03-01 $409,950 (14.6%) $551,321 (0.6%) 0.97 684
2023-04-01 $399,000 (10.8%) $535,826 (-6.0%) 0.93 693
2023-05-01 $399,450 (4.5%) $533,033 (-5.3%) 0.91 707
2023-06-01 $397,500 (0.3%) $518,146 (-9.3%) 0.89 773
2023-07-01 $391,000 (-0.9%) $507,850 (-6.8%) 0.89 815
2023-08-01 $385,000 (-1.1%) $511,781 (-7.8%) 0.88 863
2023-09-01 $386,000 (-1.7%) $524,925 (-2.6%) 0.90 880
2023-10-01 $381,850 (-4.3%) $511,190 (-5.3%) 0.90 942
2023-11-01 $375,000 (-6.1%) $506,221 (-3.1%) 0.89 972
2023-12-01 $375,000 (-7.1%) $503,318 (-5.5%) 0.91 948
2024-01-01 $375,000 (-6.3%) $492,803 (-8.4%) 0.92 890
2024-02-01 $384,450 (-5.3%) $493,644 (-8.7%) 0.93 886
2024-03-01 $391,650 (-4.5%) $490,211 (-11.1%) 0.92 923
2024-04-01 $395,625 (-0.9%) $489,109 (-8.7%) 0.92 894
2024-05-01 $393,500 (-1.5%) $491,741 (-7.8%) 0.90 945
2024-06-01 $385,000 (-3.1%) $484,085 (-6.6%) 0.88 1,046
2024-07-01 $379,750 (-2.9%) $485,946 (-4.3%) 0.87 1,121
2024-08-01 $380,328 (-1.2%) $486,277 (-5.0%) 0.88 1,094
2024-09-01 $375,000 (-2.9%) $473,958 (-9.7%) 0.88 1,080
2024-10-01 $379,250 (-0.7%) $471,132 (-7.8%) 0.89 1,102
2024-11-01 $369,900 (-1.4%) $466,354 (-7.9%) 0.89 1,090
2024-12-01 $374,925 (0.0%) $474,938 (-5.6%) 0.93 1,038
2025-01-01 $371,575 (-0.9%) $473,294 (-4.0%) 0.93 990
2025-02-01 $372,400 (-3.1%) $467,105 (-5.4%) 0.90 1,072
2025-03-01 $374,900 (-4.3%) $477,853 (-2.5%) 0.00 1,131
Tyler's median listing price for 2025-03-01 was $374,900, a difference of $-16,750 (-4.3%) versus the prior year and $2,500 versus the prior month.

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

Tyler's average listing price for 2025-03-01 was $477,853, a difference of $-12,358 (-2.5%) versus the prior year and $10,748 versus the prior month.

For the 2025-03-01 period, Tyler had 1,131 MLS listings, a difference of 59 listings (6%) versus the prior month and 208 listings (23%) versus the prior year.

Median Listing Time on Market & Square Footage

Realtor.com - Tyler (CBSA) retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Date Median Listing Time on Market Median Square Footage
2018-01-01 87 days 2,307 sqft
2018-02-01 77 days 2,279 sqft
2018-03-01 66 days 2,304 sqft
2018-04-01 63 days 2,323 sqft
2018-05-01 59 days 2,337 sqft
2018-06-01 57 days 2,304 sqft
2018-07-01 60 days 2,284 sqft
2018-08-01 65 days 2,270 sqft
2018-09-01 72 days 2,278 sqft
2018-10-01 67 days 2,275 sqft
2018-11-01 67 days 2,266 sqft
2018-12-01 78 days 2,274 sqft
2019-01-01 86 days 2,276 sqft
2019-02-01 83 days 2,232 sqft
2019-03-01 68 days 2,274 sqft
2019-04-01 54 days 2,344 sqft
2019-05-01 49 days 2,434 sqft
2019-06-01 51 days 2,436 sqft
2019-07-01 53 days 2,430 sqft
2019-08-01 57 days 2,414 sqft
2019-09-01 59 days 2,395 sqft
2019-10-01 60 days 2,369 sqft
2019-11-01 67 days 2,301 sqft
2019-12-01 71 days 2,211 sqft
2020-01-01 76 days 2,155 sqft
2020-02-01 64 days 2,144 sqft
2020-03-01 53 days 2,175 sqft
2020-04-01 57 days 2,181 sqft
2020-05-01 59 days 2,208 sqft
2020-06-01 51 days 2,262 sqft
2020-07-01 51 days 2,233 sqft
2020-08-01 52 days 2,235 sqft
2020-09-01 53 days 2,252 sqft
2020-10-01 51 days 2,199 sqft
2020-11-01 51 days 2,204 sqft
2020-12-01 64 days 2,251 sqft
2021-01-01 67 days 2,177 sqft
2021-02-01 44 days 2,149 sqft
2021-03-01 49 days 2,147 sqft
2021-04-01 33 days 2,188 sqft
2021-05-01 36 days 2,202 sqft
2021-06-01 38 days 2,258 sqft
2021-07-01 38 days 2,201 sqft
2021-08-01 38 days 2,191 sqft
2021-09-01 41 days 2,185 sqft
2021-10-01 50 days 2,130 sqft
2021-11-01 56 days 2,133 sqft
2021-12-01 55 days 2,108 sqft
2022-01-01 54 days 2,029 sqft
2022-02-01 46 days 2,062 sqft
2022-03-01 38 days 2,002 sqft
2022-04-01 29 days 2,001 sqft
2022-05-01 30 days 2,050 sqft
2022-06-01 33 days 2,104 sqft
2022-07-01 36 days 2,074 sqft
2022-08-01 39 days 2,050 sqft
2022-09-01 43 days 2,093 sqft
2022-10-01 49 days 2,138 sqft
2022-11-01 54 days 2,143 sqft
2022-12-01 71 days 2,172 sqft
2023-01-01 73 days 2,126 sqft
2023-02-01 68 days 2,150 sqft
2023-03-01 57 days 2,170 sqft
2023-04-01 50 days 2,113 sqft
2023-05-01 49 days 2,176 sqft
2023-06-01 44 days 2,130 sqft
2023-07-01 45 days 2,097 sqft
2023-08-01 50 days 2,097 sqft
2023-09-01 54 days 2,102 sqft
2023-10-01 56 days 2,097 sqft
2023-11-01 59 days 2,081 sqft
2023-12-01 68 days 2,075 sqft
2024-01-01 73 days 2,081 sqft
2024-02-01 68 days 2,093 sqft
2024-03-01 50 days 2,095 sqft
2024-04-01 51 days 2,113 sqft
2024-05-01 47 days 2,114 sqft
2024-06-01 52 days 2,087 sqft
2024-07-01 57 days 2,071 sqft
2024-08-01 61 days 2,063 sqft
2024-09-01 63 days 2,032 sqft
2024-10-01 63 days 2,046 sqft
2024-11-01 65 days 2,030 sqft
2024-12-01 69 days 2,031 sqft
2025-01-01 77 days 2,018 sqft
2025-02-01 69 days 2,016 sqft
2025-03-01 0 days 2,031 sqft
Tyler'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.

Tyler's median square footage for active listings during the 2025-03-01 period was 2,031 sqft. One year prior, the average listing was 2,095 sqft.

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.