Mortgage lending in Wilmington, NC
17,290 mortgages were originated in the Wilmington, NC 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
- 17,290
- Median rate
- 6.500%
- Median lender fees
- $5,064
- Median loan amount
- $275,000
- Median spread over APOR
- 0.122
- Paid discount points
- 34.1%
- Received lender credits
- 21.4%
- Purchases / refinances
- 56.9% / 24.9%
- Conventional / FHA / VA
- 79.1% / 10.6% / 10%
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 71.3% of loans here — see methodology.
Who lent here
Lenders with at least 50 loans in the Wilmington, NC area, ranked by volume.
| Lender | Loans | Median fees | Median rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| STATE EMPLOYEES' | 1,311 | $4,672 | 6.250% |
| Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 1,081 | $5,039 | 6.750% |
| CORNING CREDIT UNION | 854 | $3,439 | 6.375% |
| DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. | 712 | $2,994 | 5.250% |
| First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company | 648 | $4,316 | 6.450% |
| UNITED SHORE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | 499 | $7,433 | 6.125% |
| Truist Bank | 497 | $4,565 | 6.490% |
| First National Bank of Pennsylvania | 485 | $5,126 | 6.490% |
| CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, INC. | 459 | $5,831 | 6.625% |
| ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP, L.L.C. | 363 | $6,290 | 6.625% |