Mortgage lending in Lafayette County
1,654 mortgages were originated in Lafayette County, Mississippi, 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
- 1,654
- Median rate
- 6.875%
- Median lender fees
- $4,994
- Median loan amount
- $295,000
- Median spread over APOR
- 0.340
- Paid discount points
- 22.6%
- Received lender credits
- 13.2%
- Purchases / refinances
- 59.1% / 28.9%
- Conventional / FHA / VA
- 91.1% / 5.7% / 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 53.4% 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 Lafayette County, ranked by volume.
| Lender | Loans | Median fees | Median rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| BankPlus | 201 | $3,832 | 6.500% |
| Renasant Bank | 114 | — | 6.875% |
| Cadence Bank | 111 | — | 7.390% |
| Guaranty Bank and Trust Company | 104 | $4,991 | 7.000% |
| BankFirst Financial Services | 97 | — | 7.000% |
| Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 71 | $5,498 | 6.875% |
| Trustmark National Bank | 68 | — | 7.000% |
What lenders charged here
Lender fees on a $295,000 loan, based on what was actually charged in Lafayette County — not a rule of thumb.
From 883 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