First Heritage Federal Credit Union: 2025 mortgage rates, costs & approvals
How First Heritage Federal Credit Union priced and approved home loans in 2025, measured against every lender in the official HMDA records.
HMDA legal name: FIRST HERITAGE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION · LEI 549300H0B8QZSS10X971
In 2025, First Heritage Federal Credit Union originated 211 home-purchase, refinance and cash-out loans on owner-occupied single-family homes in 2 states — 1210th by volume among the 2,017 lenders profiled here.
On conventional 30-year fixed purchase loans its median rate was 6.25% (all lenders: 6.625%); its median rate spread was 34 basis points below the national median. Median conventional loan costs were $3,180, 43% lower than the national median ($5,570).
It denied 10.1% of completed home-purchase applications (all lenders: 8.5%).
How First Heritage Federal Credit Union priced home-purchase loans
| Purchase loans, 2025 | First Heritage Federal Credit Union | All lenders |
|---|---|---|
| 30-year fixed rate · conventional | 6.250% | 6.625% |
| 30-year fixed rate · FHA | — | 6.250% |
| 30-year fixed rate · VA | — | 6.125% |
| 15-year fixed rate · conventional | — | 5.875% |
| Rate spread vs. APOR · conventional | −0.21 pts | +0.13 pts |
| Total loan costs · conventional | $3,180 | $5,570 |
| Total loan costs · FHA | — | $11,310 |
| Total loan costs · VA | — | $6,490 |
| Origination charges (all types) | $400 | $1,860 |
| Borrowers paying discount points | 0.0% | 51.3% |
| Points paid, when paid (% of loan) | — | 0.87% |
| Borrowers receiving lender credits | 47.7% | 33.1% |
Medians shown with at least 20 loans. A lender's numbers reflect its borrowers (credit, down payment, loan size, location) as well as its pricing; HMDA has no credit scores. Rate spread = APR minus the average prime offer rate on the lock date, which removes most of the effect of when the rate was locked.
Loan mix and borrowers
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Where First Heritage Federal Credit Union lends
| State | Loans | Applications | Purchase denial rate | 30-yr rate* | Loan costs* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 145 | 174 | 10.4% | 6.250% | $3,270 |
| Pennsylvania | 66 | 81 | 9.1% | 6.250% | $3,110 |
*Conventional home-purchase loans, medians with at least 20 loans. Linked state names open First Heritage Federal Credit Union's page for that state.
Counties where First Heritage Federal Credit Union is a top lender
| County | Rank | Loans | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tioga County, PA | 1 | 50 | 15.2% |
| Chemung County, NY | 2 | 74 | 9.8% |
| Potter County, PA | 4 | 9 | 7.5% |
| Steuben County, NY | 4 | 57 | 7.4% |
| Schuyler County, NY | 13 | 3 | 2.5% |
| Yates County, NY | 15 | 2 | 1.2% |
| Allegany County, NY | 15 | 3 | 1.1% |
| Bradford County, PA | 18 | 5 | 1.0% |
Check First Heritage Federal Credit Union yourself
- FFIEC HMDA Data Browser — the official 2025 records filed under LEI 549300H0B8QZSS10X971.
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This is a statistical profile, not a review or recommendation. HMDA data alone cannot show whether a lender complies with fair-lending laws, and a lender's medians depend on the borrowers it serves.
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Source: FFIEC/CFPB HMDA 2025 public LAR and filer list. Core segment: owner-occupied, single-family site-built, first-lien, closed-end purchase and refinance loans. Methodology