Safe Rate Rankings

Best USDA Mortgage Lenders in West Virginia

Updated May 30, 2026
⚖️ The 4 PsRankings are calculated based on observed lender differences on closed loans across Pricing, Pull-through, Product, and Place.
🛡️ No Pay to PlayLenders cannot buy their way to the top. Rankings are 100% earned.
📊 HMDA 2024Built using publicly available originated loan data from the federal government.
🎯 Peer BenchmarkedPerformance is normalized and benchmarked against peer institutions.
Total Lenders143
Total Loans14,922
Median Rate Spread0.37%

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RankLenderOverallPricingProductPull ThroughPlaceAvg FeesRate Spread# of LoansAction
1
Truist BankBank
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
$1,487Fees
0.238%Above
366
2
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$2,564Fees
0.346%Above
467
3
HOMESPIRE MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$3,233Fees
0.236%Above
309
4
NEWREZ LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,355Fees
0.513%Above
97
5
Alcova Mortgage LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$2,158Fees
0.723%Above
175
6
The Huntington National BankBank
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
$417Fees
0.321%Above
586
7
C & F Mortgage CorporationIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
$3,139Fees
0.481%Above
47
8
WesBanco Bank, Inc.Bank
Strong
Sound
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
$1,769Fees
0.053%Above
565
9
PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANYIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$2,401Fees
0.367%Above
417
10
Gateway First BankBank
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$1,970Fees
0.637%Above
270
11
Flagstar Bank, N.A.Bank
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$2,392Fees
0.373%Above
75
12
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
$1,974Fees
0.263%Above
642
13
GUARANTEED RATE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,335Fees
0.738%Above
184
14
Atlantic Union BankBank
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$1,856Fees
0.590%Above
148
15
Sierra Pacific Mortgage Company, Inc.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$4,613Fees
0.441%Above
101
16
STOCKTON MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,681Fees
0.871%Above
77
17
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$2,559Fees
0.527%Above
662
18
Integrity Home Mortgage CorporationIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$4,298Fees
0.521%Above
414
19
T2 FINANCIAL LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$2,756Fees
0.402%Above
43
20
Equity Prime Mortgage LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$1,966Fees
0.886%Above
42
21
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,364Fees
0.729%Above
227
22
NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,771Fees
1.157%Above
129
23
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,930Fees
0.643%Above
114
24
SUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,265Fees
1.029%Above
69
25
EMBRACE HOME LOANS, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
Sound
$2,870Fees
0.213%Above
52
26
TIDEWATER MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
Sound
$3,112Fees
0.386%Above
36
27
POLARIS HOME FUNDING CORP.Independent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$2,422Fees
0.622%Above
36

How We Rank Lenders

Our rankings use geometric mean scoring across equally-weighted categories. This rewards lenders who perform consistently well across all metrics, not just excel in one area.

Our Point System (Max 40 Points)

10
Pricing
Rate and fee competitiveness (25%)
10
Pull Through
Reliability in closing loans (25%)
10
Product
Specialization in the loan type (25%)
10
Place
Local market expertise (25%)

Data Integrity & Updates

Data is updated quarterly based on the latest HMDA filings and proprietary SafeRate analysis. All metrics are calculated using standardized methodologies to ensure fair comparison across lenders.