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California mortgage rates and costs by county, 2025

Median figures from closed, first-lien, owner-occupied home loans reported under HMDA. Each county page breaks the numbers down by lender. Counties with fewer than 5 qualifying loans are not listed; see the methodology.

CountyPurchase loansMedian rateMedian total costsRefinance rate
Los Angeles County33,9686.5%$11,2536.25%
Riverside County19,8226.374%$11,6996.125%
San Diego County18,0206.375%$9,7396.123%
San Bernardino County13,9206.375%$11,9026.125%
Orange County12,9786.5%$9,2946.125%
Sacramento County12,2446.375%$7,2346.125%
Santa Clara County9,2736%$5,5535.75%
Alameda County8,4036.375%$7,7575.99%
Contra Costa County7,7346.418%$8,6066.125%
Kern County6,9406.25%$10,7146.125%
San Joaquin County6,0686.25%$8,5896.125%
Fresno County5,9866.375%$10,1336.125%
Placer County4,8036.375%$6,7066.125%
Ventura County4,4866.5%$9,4016.25%
San Mateo County3,6396.125%$8,0585.99%
Solano County3,5976.375%$10,0396.125%
Stanislaus County3,4946.375%$11,0196.125%
San Francisco County3,4446.25%$7,6926%
Tulare County3,1626.25%$11,1956.25%
Sonoma County2,9246.55%$8,1516.374%
El Dorado County1,9166.5%$7,1206.125%
Santa Barbara County1,7576.5%$8,8416.125%
Madera County1,7506.125%$11,1366.125%
Merced County1,6316.375%$11,2956.125%
Butte County1,5996.5%$7,1196.25%
San Luis Obispo County1,5976.624%$6,8896.125%
Shasta County1,5596.5%$8,6696.25%
Monterey County1,4666.5%$11,0166.25%
Marin County1,3946.375%$8,0976.125%
Yolo County1,2076.49%$6,8686.125%
Kings County1,1516.125%$10,6756%
Santa Cruz County1,1146.55%$7,0566.375%
Yuba County1,1076.124%$10,6796.124%
Nevada County9176.624%$6,3086.25%
Imperial County7836.49%$12,3456.25%
Humboldt County6856.5%$9,0896.375%
Napa County6636.49%$8,5506.375%
Sutter County5646.375%$8,6486.25%
Lake County5336.624%$7,9716.375%
San Benito County5186.375%$10,8546.25%
Calaveras County4656.625%$8,4496.25%
Tuolumne County4606.625%$7,0436.25%
Tehama County4096.525%$9,2266.375%
Mendocino County3886.625%$8,3516.25%
Amador County3836.5%$7,9876.125%
Siskiyou County2956.625%$6,6986.375%
Lassen County1936.5%$7,7746.375%
Plumas County1626.5%$9,5066.433%
Glenn County1556.25%$9,5996.125%
Del Norte County1506.48%$9,4256.125%
Mariposa County1226.5%$9,3846.125%
Colusa County1086.625%$8,1496.125%
Inyo County946.625%$6,3306.188%
Mono County856.75%$6,7726.562%
Trinity County646.625%$7,9446.249%
Modoc County436.625%$6,4946.25%
Sierra County136.5%$7,8206.438%
Alpine County76.575%$4,7736.808%

Purchase loans sorted by loan count. Medians describe what closed loans looked like, under those borrowers' profiles and loan sizes; they are not quotes. Source: FFIEC HMDA Modified LAR, filing year 2025.