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Mortgage lending in McLean County

3,473 mortgages were originated in McLean County, Illinois, 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
3,473
Median rate
6.750%
Median lender fees
$3,190
Median loan amount
$165,000
Median spread over APOR
0.297
Paid discount points
25.7%
Received lender credits
25.9%
Purchases / refinances
56.5% / 26.4%
Conventional / FHA / VA
87.4% / 6.3% / 6%

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 69.8% 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 McLean County, ranked by volume.

Lender Loans Median fees Median rate
FIRST STATE MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC 677 $3,325 6.625%
CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST 294 $1,949 7.250%
PNC Bank, National Association 177 $2,863 7.340%
Rocket Mortgage, LLC 163 $4,693 6.875%
Morton Community Bank 154 $2,526 6.875%
First State Bank 112 6.990%
ILLINOIS STATE 111 $1,750 6.438%
POINT MORTGAGE CORPORATION 110 $3,740 6.625%
Heartland Bank and Trust Company 105 7.325%
Busey Bank 93 7.270%

What lenders charged here

Lender fees on a $165,000 loan, based on what was actually charged in McLean County — not a rule of thumb.

Typical
$2,822
Cheaper quarter, under
$2,334
Dearer quarter, over
$4,539

From 2,424 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 6.750% on rate and $5,569 on lender fees across 232,591 loans. See all of Illinois.