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What people paid for mortgages in Bonner County, ID (2025)

Across 483 closed home-purchase loans in 2025, the median interest rate in Bonner was 6.5%, and the middle half of borrowers got between 6.125% and 6.875%. Median total loan costs ran $8,806 on a median loan of $425,000. Source: federal HMDA filings on first-lien, owner-occupied loans.

Data: FFIEC HMDA modified LAR, 2024 and 2025 filings, loaded August 2026.

Home purchase

Median rate
6.5%
Middle half of rates
6.125%6.875%
Median total loan costs
$8,806
Median loan amount
$425,000

483 loans, 2025.

Refinance

Median rate
6.375%
Middle half of rates
5.99%6.875%
Median total loan costs
$8,424
Median loan amount
$385,000

334 loans, 2025.

Lowest median rates in Bonner (2025)

The lenders whose own closed loans had the lowest median interest rate here, among lenders with enough local volume for the median to mean something. A low median is a reason to include that lender when you collect Loan Estimates; it is not a promise about the rate you will be quoted. An independent mortgage broker can pull quotes from several lenders at once on one application.

Home purchase

  1. 1.EVERGREEN MONEYSOURCE MORTGAGE COMPANY6.25%55 loans, median costs $9,122
  2. 2.United Wholesale Mortgagebroker only6.459%35 loans, median costs $9,298
  3. 3.Glacier Bank6.75%33 loans, median costs $11,759

Among lenders with at least 30 closed purchase loans in Bonner County in 2025.

Refinance

  1. 1.United Wholesale Mortgagebroker only5.999%19 loans, median costs $11,892
  2. 2.Willamette Valley Bank6.25%17 loans, median costs $11,007
  3. 3.FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION6.25%13 loans, median costs $9,673
  4. 4.ROCKET MORTGAGE6.29%34 loans, median costs $9,936
  5. 5.Glacier Bank6.5%11 loans, median costs $9,732

Among lenders with at least 10 closed refinance loans in Bonner County in 2025. Fewer than 3 lenders reached 30 such loans here, so this list uses a 10-loan floor.

Why you may not recognize these names

The largest lenders in most counties are not banks. Homebuilders such as D.R. Horton and Lennar own their own mortgage companies (DHI Mortgage, Lennar Mortgage), and because builders attach rate buydowns and closing-cost incentives to using them, the builder's lender often tops the table in counties with heavy new construction, with median rates that look low because the builder paid to lower them. Lenders marked broker only, such as United Wholesale Mortgage, take no applications from the public: federal HMDA reporting credits each loan to the lender that made the credit decision, so loans arranged by independent brokers appear here under the wholesale lender that funded them. Others, such as PennyMac and Freedom Mortgage, operate at national scale by buying loans from smaller lenders and refinancing the loans they service, heavily in FHA and VA lending. Who actually lends, and why the biggest names are not banks covers the full picture, with sources.

Lender by lender in Bonner

Every lender that closed at least 5 qualifying loans in Bonner County in 2025, sorted by loan count. The # column is the lender's rank here by closed loans for the selected purpose. Median origination is the lender's own charges (Loan Estimate section A); median points is the discount-points portion. Lenders marked "broker only" fund loans through independent mortgage brokers rather than taking applications directly.

#LenderLoansMedian rateMedian total costsMedian originationMedian points
1EVERGREEN MONEYSOURCE MORTGAGE COMPANY556.25%$9,122$5,905$4,217
2United Wholesale Mortgagebroker only356.459%$9,298$2,440$4,352
3Glacier Bank336.75%$11,759$5,526$1,151
4CMG MORTGAGE INC296.75%$6,879$4,973$4,048
5IDAHO CENTRAL CREDIT UNION216.625%$4,536$899$3,160
6Highlands Residential Mortgage, Ltd.196.5%$8,697$3,419$2,566
7LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC146.37%$8,051$3,580$4,542
8ROCKET MORTGAGE146.312%$8,485$3,196$3,835
9Willamette Valley Bank146.188%$11,373$6,338$3,908
10Premier Mortgage Resources, LLC136.75%$10,928$7,445$5,850
11UMPQUA BANK136.625%$10,268$2,171$1,546
12Spokane Teachers Credit Union116.25%$7,732$5,175$3,354
13GUARANTEED RATE, INC.116.625%$7,758$2,878$1,238
14Mortgage Research Center106.188%$5,508$0$1,565
15Washington Trust Bank96.875%$7,819$995$1,478
16US BANK, N.A.96.5%$7,380$1,910$2,345
17Freedom Northwest Credit Union8n/an/an/an/a
18GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY76.375%$12,892$8,396$2,764
19CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC76.125%$15,711$8,541$7,529
20Navy Federal Credit Union66%$4,368$0$4,898
21American Pacific Mortgage Corporation66.312%$14,850$9,712$6,620
22Sunflower Bank, N.A.56.625%$15,091$7,814$4,360
23The Loan Store, Incbroker only56.5%$5,927$2,085$1,726
24GESA CREDIT UNION56.75%$18,550$9,515n/a
25SUMMIT FUNDING.INC56.125%$11,000$4,351$9,069
26Boeing Employees' Credit Union56%$4,290$483$5,871
27Kind Lending, LLC56.375%$12,313$6,610$3,677
2821ST MORTGAGE59.19%$9,356$6,927n/a

What these numbers are, and are not

Everything above is computed from the FFIEC's HMDA Modified Loan/Application Register, the public loan-level file nearly every mortgage lender must submit each year, filtered to originated, first-lien, owner-occupied principal-residence loans that were not business-purpose or reverse mortgages. Groups smaller than 5 loans are omitted. The methodology page documents every step.

The public file contains no credit scores, so differences between lenders mix true pricing differences with different customer bases: loan sizes, points paid, and borrower profiles all vary by lender. A median is context for your own quote, not a ranking and not an offer. Rates here are also a year's worth of closings blended together, while your quote reflects a single day's market.

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Common questions

What mortgage rate did people get in Bonner County in 2025?

The median interest rate on closed home-purchase loans in Bonner County, Idaho in 2025 was 6.5%, across 483 first-lien, owner-occupied loans. The middle half of borrowers got between 6.125% and 6.875%.

Is this a rate I can get today?

No. These are medians of loans that already closed, under those borrowers' credit profiles, loan sizes, discount points, and lock dates. Rates also move daily. The way to learn your own number is to collect Loan Estimates from two or three lenders, which federal rules make close to free.

Why do lenders in the table show different rates?

Partly pricing, partly customer mix. Public HMDA data contains no credit scores, so a lender serving stronger-credit borrowers or larger loans will show a different median than one serving first-time buyers, at identical pricing. Use the table as a map of who is active locally and roughly where they land, not as a ranking.

Where do these numbers come from?

The FFIEC's public HMDA Modified Loan/Application Register, the loan-level data nearly every mortgage lender must file each year, filtered to originated, first-lien, owner-occupied, non-business, non-reverse loans, in groups of at least 5.