Mortgage lending in Oconee County
1,086 mortgages were originated in Oconee County, Georgia, 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
- 1,086
- Median rate
- 6.500%
- Median lender fees
- $6,442
- Median loan amount
- $345,000
- Median spread over APOR
- 0.103
- Paid discount points
- 32.8%
- Received lender credits
- 23%
- Purchases / refinances
- 47.1% / 27.6%
- Conventional / FHA / VA
- 87.8% / 6.7% / 5.3%
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 61.2% of loans here — see methodology.
Loan limits here in 2026
- Conforming limit
- $832,750
- FHA limit
- $616,400
Borrow more than $832,750 and the loan becomes jumbo — outside agency rules, priced by each lender on its own terms. How limits work
Who lent here
Lenders with at least 50 loans in Oconee County, ranked by volume.
| Lender | Loans | Median fees | Median rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Synovus Bank | 74 | — | 7.500% |
| Oconee State Bank | 62 | — | — |
| UNITED SHORE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | 58 | $9,245 | 6.374% |
| Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 52 | $3,899 | 6.990% |
What lenders charged here
Lender fees on a $345,000 loan, based on what was actually charged in Oconee County — not a rule of thumb.
From 665 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