Lowest closing cost mortgage lenders in Bay County County, Michigan
In Bay County, Michigan, homebuyers paid a median of $3,855 in closing costs in 2024 — below the Michigan median of $4,438. The county saw 848 purchase mortgages at a median rate of 6.62%. Among lenders with 10+ originations, FinancialEdge Credit Union offered the lowest median costs at $2,473, which is $1,014 less than the county median.
Homebuyers in Bay County County who chose FinancialEdge Credit Union paid $1,382 less in closing costs than the county median.
County Median Costs
$3,855
−13.1% vs Michigan ($4,438)
Median Rate
6.620%
+0.0% vs national (6.620%)
Median Origination
$1,623
Purchase Originations
848
vs Michigan Median
13.1% below
$-583
vs National Median
42.8% below
$-2,886
Lender rankings in Bay County County
18 lenders with 10+ originations, ranked by median total loan costs.
| Rank | Lender | Median Total Costs ↑ | Median Rate ↕ | Median Origination ↕ | Volume ↕ | vs. Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2,473 | 6.875% | $795 | 14 | −$1,014 | |
| 2 | $2,476 | 6.875% | $175 | 25 | −$1,012 | |
| 3 | $2,693 | 6.875% | $905 | 38 | −$794 | |
| 4 | $2,875 | 6.750% | $350 | 11 | −$612 | |
| 5 | $3,006 | 6.562% | $1,045 | 14 | −$481 | |
| 6 | $3,267 | 6.750% | $1,353 | 31 | −$220 | |
| 7 | $3,324 | 7.000% | $1,197 | 13 | −$163 | |
| 8 | $3,331 | 6.875% | $1,379 | 25 | −$156 | |
| 9 | $3,386 | 6.375% | $1,065 | 12 | −$101 | |
| 10 | $3,505 | 6.625% | $1,704 | 26 | +$18 | |
| 11 | $3,510 | 6.688% | $1,625 | 12 | +$23 | |
| 12 | $3,735 | 6.625% | $1,804 | 39 | +$248 | |
| 13 | $3,772 | 6.500% | $2,001 | 37 | +$285 | |
| 14 | $3,978 | 6.490% | $1,762 | 25 | +$491 | |
| 15 | $4,007 | 6.625% | $2,170 | 86 | +$520 | |
| 16 | $4,041 | 6.999% | $1,813 | 46 | +$554 |
Includes lenders with 10+ purchase originations in Bay County County. Source: HMDA 2024. Sorted by median total loan costs.
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Data source: HMDA Modified Loan Application Register 2024, published by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
Statistics reflect originated first-lien purchase mortgages on owner-occupied principal residences. Medians exclude loans with exempt or unreported fee disclosures. Learn more at ffiec.cfpb.gov.