Mortgage lending in Allegheny County
26,765 mortgages were originated in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 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
- 26,765
- Median rate
- 6.750%
- Median lender fees
- $5,385
- Median loan amount
- $165,000
- Median spread over APOR
- 0.220
- Paid discount points
- 26%
- Received lender credits
- 18.4%
- Purchases / refinances
- 44.4% / 28.8%
- Conventional / FHA / VA
- 88.8% / 7.6% / 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 57.6% 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 Allegheny County, ranked by volume.
| Lender | Loans | Median fees | Median rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| PNC Bank, National Association | 3,102 | $5,026 | 7.790% |
| Dollar Bank, Federal Savings Bank | 1,935 | — | 6.740% |
| Citizens Bank, National Association | 1,918 | $5,704 | 7.650% |
| Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 1,431 | $5,543 | 6.500% |
| First National Bank of Pennsylvania | 1,232 | $3,770 | 6.490% |
| UNITED SHORE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | 1,125 | $6,879 | 6.500% |
| MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC | 774 | $6,081 | 6.625% |
| Clearview Federal Credit Union | 723 | $199 | 6.890% |
| First Commonwealth Bank | 711 | $3,337 | 5.990% |
| HOWARD HANNA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | 585 | $5,913 | 6.625% |
What lenders charged here
Lender fees on a $165,000 loan, based on what was actually charged in Allegheny County — not a rule of thumb.
From 15,416 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