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Mortgage lending in Pitkin County

474 mortgages were originated in Pitkin County, Colorado, in 2025.

30-year fixed, this week

6.58%

Freddie Mac’s survey average for the week of July 23, 2026 — a year earlier it was 6.75%, and the past year ranged 5.98–6.72%. The figures below are from 2025 filings and do not move with the market. Rate history

Loans originated
474
Median rate
6.625%
Median lender fees
$5,984
Median loan amount
$645,000
Median spread over APOR
0.118
Paid discount points
11.4%
Received lender credits
25.5%
Purchases / refinances
44.1% / 32.1%
Conventional / FHA / VA
98.7% / 0.8% / 0.2%

Figures are medians of loans actually originated in 2025, as reported under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. They describe what borrowers received, not what you would be offered: HMDA contains no credit scores, so these numbers cannot be read as pricing for any individual. Lender fees are reported for 50.2% of loans here — see methodology.

Loan limits here in 2026

Conforming limit
$1,209,750
FHA limit
$1,249,125

This is a high-cost area: loans above $832,750 are still agency-backed here, as high-balance, where a plain conforming loan would stop. How limits work

Who lent here

Lenders with at least 50 loans in Pitkin County, ranked by volume.

Lender Loans Median fees Median rate
Alpine Bank 128 8.000%

What lenders charged here

Lender fees on a $645,000 loan, based on what was actually charged in Pitkin County — not a rule of thumb.

Typical
$4,257
Cheaper quarter, under
$3,712
Dearer quarter, over
$11,866

From 238 loans where fees were reported. This is what the lender charges — sections A and B of a Loan Estimate. Title, appraisal, escrow and taxes are extra and are not in these figures. Compare two offers

Statewide, the median was 6.625% on rate and $5,297 on lender fees across 156,418 loans. See all of Colorado.