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Mortgage Rates in Clay County, IL

7.402%APR 7.442% · $808/mo (20% Down)
Updated daily · May 22, 2026+0.095% (14d)
Safe Rate Mortgage20% Down Conv.
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14-Day Rate Trend
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ProductRate / APR Mo. Payment Points
20% Down Conv.
Conventional purchase, 20% down
20% Down740 FICO30-yr
7.402%
7.442% APR
$808
Principal & Interest
$0 Points
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Understanding the pros and cons of the 20% Down Conv..

Motivation
Avoid mortgage insurance entirely.
Strengths
Lowest monthly payment, no PMI, and often the best pricing tier.
Limitations
Requires a substantial amount of cash upfront for the down payment.

14-Day Rate Trend

Lowest
7.252%
Highest
7.402%
Today
7.402%
FHA 3.5% Down
FHA purchase, 3.5% down
+$65/mo MI
3.5% Down680 FICO30-yr
6.415%
7.191% APR
$897
Principal & Interest
$0 Points
FHA Streamline
FHA streamline refinance
+$65/mo MI
0% Down640 FICO30-yr
6.415%
7.191% APR
$897
Principal & Interest
$0 Points
Lower Credit FHA
FHA for buyers with lower credit scores
+$65/mo MI
3.5% Down580 FICO30-yr
6.425%
7.202% APR
$898
Principal & Interest
$0 Points
Second Home
Vacation or second home purchase
10% Down720 FICO30-yr
6.430%
7.016% APR
$838
Principal & Interest
$0 Points
VA 0% Down
VA purchase, no down payment
0% Down700 FICO30-yr
6.500%
6.753% APR
$942
Principal & Interest
$0 Points
VA Cash-Out
VA cash-out refinance
0% Down640 FICO30-yr
6.507%
6.888% APR
$920
Principal & Interest
$0 Points
VA IRRRL
VA streamline refinance
0% Down640 FICO30-yr
6.520%
6.679% APR
$842
Principal & Interest
$0 Points
15-Year Refi
15-year fixed refinance
0% Down740 FICO15-yr
6.655%
6.716% APR
$966
Principal & Interest
$0 Points
15-Year Purchase
15-year fixed purchase
20% Down740 FICO15-yr
6.752%
6.811% APR
$1,033
Principal & Interest
$0 Points
Jumbo
Jumbo loan above conforming limits
20% Down760 FICO30-yr
6.875%
6.987% APR
$5,536
Principal & Interest
$0 Points
HomeReady
Fannie Mae HomeReady, low-income buyers
+$83/mo MI
3% Down660 FICO30-yr
6.889%
7.266% APR
$931
Principal & Interest
$0 Points
10% Down Conv.
Conventional purchase, 10% down
+$88/mo MI
10% Down720 FICO30-yr
7.122%
7.288% APR
$884
Principal & Interest
$0 Points
House Hacking
Multi-unit owner-occupied purchase
+$92/mo MI
5% Down680 FICO30-yr
7.261%
7.510% APR
$947
Principal & Interest
$0 Points
5% Down Conv.
Conventional, avg credit, 5% down
+$92/mo MI
5% Down700 FICO30-yr
7.290%
7.779% APR
$949
Principal & Interest
$0 Points
Rate/Term Refi
Conventional rate/term refinance
0% Down740 FICO30-yr
7.384%
7.425% APR
$759
Principal & Interest
$0 Points
Cash-Out Refi
Conventional cash-out refinance
0% Down740 FICO30-yr
7.625%
7.747% APR
$826
Principal & Interest
$0 Points
Condo 10% Down
Condo purchase, 10% down
+$79/mo MI
10% Down720 FICO30-yr
7.625%
7.824% APR
$743
Principal & Interest
$0 Points
Investment Property
Non-owner occupied rental
25% Down740 FICO30-yr
7.625%
7.870% APR
$774
Principal & Interest
$0 Points

Safe Rate Mortgage Pricing for Clay County

Median Home Value
$112,404
2-Yr Appreciation
2.9%
increase
Median Income
$59,364
household
Price-to-Income
1.9x
within reach

Rates updated daily by Safe Rate Mortgage (NMLS #1590949). Your actual rate depends on credit score, down payment, and property details.

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Market Snapshot

FIPS 17025
Average Home Value
$112,404
Average Rent
$719/mo
Average Income
$59,364
Property Tax
$1,380/yr
Avg Loan
$109,857
Avg LTV
75.3%

Estimated Insurance

Homeowners Insurance
HO-3 policy · covers dwelling, property & liability
$64/mo
Flood Insurance$18/mo
Risk TierVery High
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Safe Rate Mortgage. NMLS #1590949. Rates shown are representative estimates. Illinois Residential Mortgage Licensee. Loans subject to credit and property approval. Rates and terms are subject to change without notice.