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Mortgage lending in Poweshiek County

525 mortgages were originated in Poweshiek County, Iowa, 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
525
Median rate
6.560%
Median lender fees
$2,159
Median loan amount
$125,000
Median spread over APOR
0.499
Paid discount points
11.2%
Received lender credits
19.4%
Purchases / refinances
50.9% / 30.3%
Conventional / FHA / VA
88.6% / 5% / 4.4%

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 58.7% of loans here — see methodology.

Loan limits here in 2026

Conforming limit
$832,750
FHA limit
$541,287

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 Poweshiek County, ranked by volume.

Lender Loans Median fees Median rate
GREENSTATE Credit Union 244 $1,984 6.490%

What lenders charged here

Lender fees on a $125,000 loan, based on what was actually charged in Poweshiek County — not a rule of thumb.

Typical
$1,663
Cheaper quarter, under
$1,756
Dearer quarter, over
$3,466

From 308 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 6.500% on rate and $2,445 on lender fees across 75,933 loans. See all of Iowa.