Mortgage lending in Baton Rouge, LA
14,960 mortgages were originated in the Baton Rouge, LA area in 2025, and here is what they cost.
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
- 14,960
- Median rate
- 6.625%
- Median lender fees
- $5,969
- Median loan amount
- $205,000
- Median spread over APOR
- 0.360
- Paid discount points
- 38.9%
- Received lender credits
- 21.2%
- Purchases / refinances
- 60.6% / 26%
- Conventional / FHA / VA
- 66.5% / 22.5% / 6.9%
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 71.4% of loans here — see methodology.
Who lent here
Lenders with at least 50 loans in the Baton Rouge, LA area, ranked by volume.
| Lender | Loans | Median fees | Median rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED SHORE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | 1,020 | $8,168 | 6.499% |
| GMFS LLC | 814 | $4,380 | 6.625% |
| HANCOCK WHITNEY BANK | 786 | $5,558 | 6.125% |
| Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 699 | $5,703 | 6.625% |
| Synergy One Lending, Inc. | 532 | $7,284 | 6.640% |
| DSLD MORTGAGE, LLC | 472 | $4,371 | 6.250% |
| EFCU FINANCIAL | 460 | — | — |
| Assurance Financial Group, L.L.C. | 367 | $5,881 | 6.625% |
| Regions Bank | 364 | $5,556 | 5.875% |
| EUSTIS MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 266 | $8,548 | 6.602% |