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Mortgage lending in Hunterdon County

2,982 mortgages were originated in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, 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
2,982
Median rate
6.750%
Median lender fees
$6,030
Median loan amount
$305,000
Median spread over APOR
0.270
Paid discount points
26.5%
Received lender credits
22.7%
Purchases / refinances
40.8% / 32.4%
Conventional / FHA / VA
92.6% / 4.8% / 2.5%

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 62.9% 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 Hunterdon County, ranked by volume.

Lender Loans Median fees Median rate
Rocket Mortgage, LLC 225 $3,862 6.875%
PNC Bank, National Association 190 8.000%
AFFINITY 134 4.900%
Bank of America, National Association 133 6.125%
UNITED SHORE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC 124 $9,003 6.250%
TD Bank, National Association 120 7.540%
Citizens Bank, National Association 113 7.650%
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, INC. 108 $7,423 6.750%
GUARANTEED RATE, INC. 87 $6,031 6.650%
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY, LLC 68 $5,570 6.500%

What lenders charged here

Lender fees on a $305,000 loan, based on what was actually charged in Hunterdon County — not a rule of thumb.

Typical
$5,033
Cheaper quarter, under
$4,040
Dearer quarter, over
$9,493

From 1,877 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 $6,643 on lender fees across 178,220 loans. See all of New Jersey.