Carrollton Bank Mortgage Interest Rate and Cost Review

Is Carrollton Bank a cheap or expensive mortgage lender? To help you shop for a mortgage, we compare the interest rates and closing costs charged by Carrollton Bank to those of other lenders for a comparable set of borrowers. Here is our review of Carrollton Bank nationally:

Review ItemCarrollton Bank
Interest Ratelower than other lenders (-0.11%)
Loan Related Closing Costslower than other lenders (-$364)
National Rate and Closing Cost Star Rating(4)

On average, Carrollton Bank’s interest rates were lower than those of other lenders (-0.11%). Its loan related closing costs were also lower than those of other lenders, with a difference of -$364. Overall, combining interest rates and closing costs we estimate that Carrollton Bank tends to be a cheap lender, and give it a National Rate and Closing Costs Rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

We maintain our independence by not accepting any money from the mortgage lenders we review. To visit Carrollton Bank, check out its website at: https://www.carrolltonbanking.com.

Carrollton Bank’s Rate Review by City

Mortgage lenders often set different rates in different geographical markets. For our list of the top mortgage lenders by city, click here. In particular, among the cities we track Carrollton Bank was most active in:

  1. St. Louis, MO
  2. Edwardsville, IL
  3. Springfield, IL
  4. Jacksonville, IL
  5. Bloomington, IL

Carrollton Bank’s Rate Review by Mortgage Type

Mortgage lenders also tend to charge different interest rates and closing costs depending on the type of mortgage. In our data, Carrollton Bank originated Conforming, FHA, Jumbo, USDA and VA mortgages for new home purchases. It also originated Conforming, FHA, Jumbo and VA mortgages for refinances. Its average interest rate and total loan related closing cost difference relative to other lenders for comparable borrowers by mortgages type is as follows.

Purchase/Refinance:
New Purchase MortgagesConformingFHAJumboUSDAVA
Interest Rate Difference-0.07%-0.10%+0.01%-0.04%-0.11%
Loan Related Closing Cost Difference-$298-$308+$28-$67-$261
Cost Adjusted Rate Difference-0.11%-0.14%+0.01%-0.05%-0.13%
National Star Rating(4)(4)(3.5)(4)(4)
Refinance MortgagesConformingFHAJumboVA
Interest Rate Difference-0.16%-0.06%+0.01%+0.01%
Loan Related Closing Cost Difference-$524-$63+$84-$217
Cost Adjusted Rate Difference-0.21%-0.07%+0.01%-0.00%
Average Star Rating(4.5)(4)(3.5)(3.5)

As a summary, Carrollton Bank is cheap for Conforming, FHA, USDA and VA purchase mortgages. It is similar to other lenders for Jumbo purchase mortgages. For refinancing mortgages, Carrollton Bank is cheap for Conforming and FHA mortgage refinance. It is similar to other lenders for Jumbo and VA mortgage refinance. Nevertheless, individual circumstances can matter a lot for mortgage rates, and we always recommend shopping among several of our top mortgage lenders in your area before signing.

Other information about Carrollton Bank:

Registered name: Carrollton Bank
Registered city and state: Saint Louis, MO, 63146
Regulator: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Top holder: CBX CORPORATION

* Source of the data is Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) and is for mortgages originated in the past year. Our comparable mortgages analysis controls for Carrollton Bank’s distribution of loan term (e.g. 30 year vs 15 year), loan-to-value (LTV), debt-to-income (DTI), loan amount, loan program (e.g. Conforming/FHA), loan purpose (e.g. purchase/refinance), and commuting zone. Cost adjusted rates were computed based on each percent of the loan amount in above average loan related closing costs being worth +0.15 of a percentage point in interest rate. Furthermore, the amounts are regularized using a Bayesian approach to control for small samples.