Wilson VA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats

Wilson, 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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Wilson's 42 lenders originated 149 VA loans during 2024. The total origination value was $42,225,000, with an average VA loan value of $283,389.

Wilson VA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates

30 Year VA mortgages in Wilson averaged 0.41% for the week of 2025-06-20, compared to the national average (all VA variants) of 0% for the same period.

Wilson's average VA mortgage closing costs are $5,176.

The average rate for the prior week (2025-06-13) was 6.66% and one month ago for the week of 2025-05-16, the average rate was 6.62%.

The average rate one year ago was 6.62%.

For refis of the same type during the week of 2025-06-20, the average rate was 0.33%.

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Wilson 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 Wilson level.

Name # of Loans 2024 Avg. 30yFix Rate 2024 Avg. Closing Costs
Mortgage Research Center, LLC 25 6.57% $6,093
VELOCIO MORTGAGE L.L.C. 12 5.09% $4,426
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC 11 6.07% $14,948
T2 FINANCIAL LLC 9 6.50% $10,975
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION 8 5.94% $7,489
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC 6 6.29% $4,594
VILLAGE CAPITAL MORTGAGE 5 6.12% $7,432
ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP, L.L.C. 4 6.38% $10,691
American Security Mortgage Corp. 4 6.59% $7,192
MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS OF COLORADO, LLC 4 7.88% $922
NEW DAY FINANCIAL, LLC 4 7.09% $12,694
Truist 3 6.19% $10,987
DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. 3 5.16% $6,082
NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 3 5.83% $7,447
QUICKEN LOANS, LLC 3 6.75% $4,585
Integrity Home Mortgage Corp 2 6.19% $2,907
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC 2 6.00% $9,769
Flagstar Bank, FSB 2 6.19% $5,698
GUARANTEED RATE, INC. 2 6.50% $2,814
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC 2 5.81% $11,542
RELIANCE FIRST CAPITAL, LLC 2 6.25% $9,568
Texana Bank 2 6.75% $13,310
USAA Federal Savings Bank 2 6.88% $8,035
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC 1 5.25% $3,006
HOWARD HANNA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. 1 7.13% $2,414
First Heritage Mortgage, LLC 1 5.75% $3,447
NEWREZ LLC 1 4.95% $8,889
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 6.75% $950
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC 1 7.13% $7,825
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. 1 5.99% $6,216
PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY 1 6.25% $575
EMM LOANS LLC 1 6.13% $7,981
Atlantic Coast Mortgage, LLC 1 6.13% $10,709
ROYAL UNITED MORTGAGE LLC 1 7.25% $6,652
SUMMIT FUNDING, INC. 1 6.63% $14,445
CORNERSTONE HOME LENDING, INC. 1 5.75% $0
Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A. 1 5.75% $2,548
CLEARPATH LENDING 1 5.25% $5,283
BROKER SOLUTIONS, INC. 1 6.25% $7,417
MICHIGAN MUTUAL, INC. 1 6.25% $1,380
LOANPAL, LLC 1 5.63% $7,326
INTERCOASTAL MORTGAGE COMPANY 1 6.63% $4,254

The top Wilson VA lender as defined by loan originations is Mortgage Research Center, LLC, with 25 VA loans originated. Their average total fees are $6,093, which is $1,667 higher than the next largest lender, VELOCIO MORTGAGE L.L.C..

The lowest fee Wilson VA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are VELOCIO MORTGAGE L.L.C. ($4,426), Mortgage Research Center, LLC ($6,093), UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC ($14,948), .

The lowest rate Wilson VA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are VELOCIO MORTGAGE L.L.C. (5.09%), UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC (6.07%), Mortgage Research Center, LLC (6.57%), .

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.