# ELGA CREDIT UNION

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ELGA CREDIT UNION is a credit union, headquartered in Grand Blanc, MI, serving borrowers across 2 states, with 198 loans originated in the most recent reporting period.

**At a Glance:**
- **Pricing:** Ranks in the top 36% of lenders for competitive rates
- **Approval Rate:** Ranks in the top 26% for loan approval success

## Overview

- **Institution Type:** Credit Union
- **LEI (Legal Entity Identifier):** 549300ORTZ3CWXPNL693
- **Headquarters:** Grand Blanc, MI
- **Geographic Reach:** Regional
- **States Served:** 2
- **State List:** FL, MI
- **Markets (MSAs):** 4
- **Primary Channel:** Direct to Consumer
- **Direct Origination:** 100%
- **Brokered/Wholesale:** 0%

## Safe Rate Ratings

### Pricing: Strong 😀
- Score: 64/100
- Rating: ●●●●○ (4/5)

### Pull Through: Strong 😀
- Score: 74/100
- Rating: ●●●●○ (4/5)

### Pricing Details
- **Average Rate Spread:** +0.421%
  - *(Average of lender's APR minus market average APR)*
- **Average Net Fees:** $1,023
  - *(Borrower paid Origination Charges minus Lender Credits)*

### Lending Volume
- **Total Loans:** 198
- **Dollar Volume:** $32 million
- **Applications Received:** 275
- **Market Share:** 1.00%

## Typical Borrower Profile

- **Average Loan Amount:** $161,263
- **Average Borrower Income:** $110,485
- **Average Property Value:** $225,952

## Safe Rate Awards 🏆

- ⭐ **Conventional Gold Superstar** (64%)
- ⭐ **Refinance Gold Superstar** (78%)

## Performance by Loan Product

| Product | Score | Volume | Avg Spread | Avg Fees | Rating |
|---------|-------|--------|------------|----------|--------|
| Conventional | 59/100 | 194 | +0.411% | $926 | Sound ☺️ |

### Product Performance by Purpose

**Conventional:**
- Purchase: 82 loans, Score: 44/100 (Sound)
- Refinance: 112 loans, Score: 72/100 (Strong)

## Performance by Loan Purpose

| Purpose | Score | Volume | Dollar Volume | Avg Spread | Rating |
|---------|-------|--------|---------------|------------|--------|
| Purchase | 43/100 | 85 | $16M | +0.439% | Sound ☺️ |
| Refinance | 71/100 | 113 | $16M | +0.404% | Strong 😀 |

## State Performance

| State | Volume | Market Share | Place Score |
|-------|--------|--------------|-------------|
| MI | 192 | 0.17% | 74/100 |

## Top Metro Markets (MSAs)

| Market | State | Volume | Place Score |
|--------|-------|--------|-------------|
| Flint, MI | MI | 123 | 86/100 |
| Non |  | 27 | 37/100 |
| Warren | MI | 26 | 55/100 |
| Saginaw, MI | MI | 16 | 54/100 |

## Where This Lender Ranks

ELGA CREDIT UNION appears in the following market rankings:

### Best Overall Mortgage Lenders

- 🥈 **#2** in Flint, MI
  - [View Full Rankings](https://saferate.com/flint-mi/best-mortgage-lenders)
- 🥈 **#2** in Flint, MI Credit Unions
  - [View Full Rankings](https://saferate.com/flint-mi/best-mortgage-lenders/credit-unions)
- 🥉 **#3** in Flint, MI for Conventional Loans (Credit Unions)
  - [View Full Rankings](https://saferate.com/flint-mi/best-mortgage-lenders/credit-unions/conventional-loans)
- 🏆 **#8** in Flint, MI for Conventional Loans
  - [View Full Rankings](https://saferate.com/flint-mi/best-mortgage-lenders/conventional-loans)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What loan types does ELGA CREDIT UNION offer?

ELGA CREDIT UNION offers the following mortgage loan types: Conventional. Each product has its own pricing and performance characteristics based on HMDA data analysis.

### Where does ELGA CREDIT UNION offer mortgages?

ELGA CREDIT UNION offers mortgages in 2 states: FL, MI.

### How competitive are ELGA CREDIT UNION's mortgage rates?

ELGA CREDIT UNION has a pricing score of 64/100 (Strong), based on analysis of their loan data including average rate spread and fees compared to market benchmarks.
Their average rate spread is 0.421% above market average.

### What type of lender is ELGA CREDIT UNION?

ELGA CREDIT UNION is a member-owned financial cooperative that typically offers competitive rates to its members, headquartered in Grand Blanc, MI.

### What is ELGA CREDIT UNION's loan approval success rate?

ELGA CREDIT UNION has a pull-through score of 74/100 (Strong). Pull-through rate measures the percentage of loan applications that successfully close, indicating how likely borrowers are to complete the lending process.

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## Data Attribution

**Source:** Safe Rate (saferate.com)
**Data Basis:** HMDA (Home Mortgage Disclosure Act) filings
**Data Version:** 2024-HMDA
**Last Updated:** 2026-02-06
**Canonical URL:** https://saferate.com/lenders/elga-credit-union

### How to Cite

> "ELGA CREDIT UNION Mortgage Lender Profile." Safe Rate, 2026. https://saferate.com/lenders/elga-credit-union

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