Mortgage by CountyWhat home buyers actually paid, county by county

Independent analysis of official mortgage recordsHMDA 2025 · 7,155,718 applications

Metro area · Idaho, Utah

Logan, UT-ID metro: mortgages and home buyers

2025 home-purchase and refinance statistics for the 2-county Logan, UT-ID area (OMB code 30860), from official HMDA records.

In 2025, lenders reported 1,471 home-purchase mortgages for owner-occupied, single-family homes in the Logan, UT-ID metro area. The median buyer borrowed $375,000 on a home valued at $455,000 and reported a household income of $107,000.

Buyers financed a median 90% of the home's value (roughly 10% down), paid a median 6.50% on 30-year fixed conventional loans and faced median conventional loan costs of $6,060.

Lenders denied 5.5% of completed home-purchase applications.

Purchase loans
1,471
2 counties
Buyer income
$107,000
U.S. $116,000
Loan amount
$375,000
U.S. $335,000
Down payment
10%
U.S. 10%
30-yr fixed rate
6.50%
U.S. 6.625%
Denial rate
5.5%
Purchase · U.S. 8.5%

Key facts

  • The median 30-year fixed conventional rate here was 13 basis points below the U.S. median (6.625%).
  • Median conventional loan costs ($6,060) were 9% higher than the U.S. median ($5,570).
  • The most common age bracket among borrowers was 25–34 (37.6% of purchase loans).
  • 37.2% of purchase mortgages had a single borrower with no co-applicant.
  • The most-cited reason for denial was debt-to-income ratio (39.6% of denials with a stated reason).

Counties in the metro area

CountyPurchase loansMedian loanBuyer income30-yr rateLoan costsConforming limitFHA limit
Cache County, UT1,331$375,000$108,0006.500%$6,120$832,750$541,287
Franklin County, ID140$345,000$97,0006.500%$5,720$832,750$541,287

Who bought homes in Logan

Home-purchase mortgages for owner-occupied, single-family (1–4 unit) site-built homes, first liens, originated in 2025.

Purchase loans
1,471
of 1,644 applications
Buyer income
$107,000
Middle half $81,000–$150,000
Home value
$455,000
Middle half $365,000–$575,000
Loan amount
$375,000
Middle half $305,000–$475,000
Down payment
10%
40.7% put 20%+ down
Single borrower
37.2%
No co-applicant

Values are medians; "middle half" is the 25th to 75th percentile.

Loan type

Conventional 69.1% 1,016
FHA 20.9% 307
VA 7.5% 110
USDA 2.6% 38

What the homes were for

Primary residence 97.0% 1,502
Second home 1.3% 20
Investment property 1.7% 26

All first-lien, closed-end purchase mortgages, including second homes and investors.

Borrower age

Under 25 11.6%
25–34 37.6%
35–44 22.9%
45–54 14.5%
55–64 7.5%
65–74 4.2%
75 and over 1.7%

Debt-to-income ratio

Under 20% 4.6%
20–29% 13.8%
30–35% 15.8%
36–42% 25.0%
43–49% 30.8%
50–60% 9.7%
Over 60% 0.3%

Monthly debts (including the new payment) as a share of income, as used in underwriting.

What borrowing cost in Logan

Medians for 2025 home-purchase loans. Total loan costs are section D of the Loan Estimate/Closing Disclosure (lender and third-party loan charges, excluding taxes, prepaids and escrow). FHA and VA costs include the upfront mortgage insurance premium or VA funding fee, so compare like with like.

MeasureLoganU.S.
30-year fixed rate · conventional6.500%6.625%
30-year fixed rate · FHA6.125%6.250%
30-year fixed rate · VA6.121%6.125%
15-year fixed rate · conventional5.750%5.875%
Rate spread vs. APOR · conventional+0.04 pts+0.13 pts
Total loan costs · conventional$6,060$5,570
Total loan costs · FHA$13,660$11,310
Total loan costs · VA$6,760$6,490
Origination charges (all loan types)$3,940$1,860
Borrowers paying discount points61.3%51.3%
Points paid, when paid (% of loan)0.99%0.87%
Borrowers receiving lender credits29.9%33.1%
Adjustable-rate mortgages5.2%7.4%
Jumbo loans (above conforming limit)2.5%3.8%

Medians are shown only when at least 30 loans report the field. Rates are those reported at closing; market rates changed during 2025, which the rate spread (APR minus the average prime offer rate on the lock date) adjusts for.

Approvals and denials

Logan: 91 of 1,644 completed home-purchase applications were denied (5.5%).

Denial rate

ApplicationLoganU.S.
Home purchase5.5%8.5%
Conventional4.9%7.1%
FHA6.1%12.5%
VA6.6%8.0%
USDA15.2%12.5%
Refinance9.3%17.9%
Cash-out refinance22.6%33.6%

Main reason for purchase denials

Debt-to-income ratio 39.6%
Credit history 11.0%
Insufficient cash (down payment/closing costs) 11.0%
Collateral (appraisal/property) 9.9%
Unverifiable information 9.9%
Other 8.8%
Credit application incomplete 6.6%
Employment history 3.3%

First reason the lender reported.

Denial rate = denied ÷ (originated + approved but not accepted + denied). Withdrawn and incomplete applications are excluded. Differences between places reflect who applies, not only lender behavior.

Refinancing in Logan

Refinances
383
Median loan $405,000
Refi rate
6.125%
30-yr fixed, conv.
Refi loan costs
$5,790
Conventional
Cash-out refis
248
Median loan $315,000
Cash-out rate
6.75%
30-yr fixed, conv.
Cash-out income
$99,000
Median borrower

Source: FFIEC/CFPB HMDA 2025 public LAR (derived MSA/MD); OMB July 2023 delineations via the U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology