United States 30-Year Mortgage Rate
6.7%▲ +0.05 pt
Sep 2026 · Weekly
The 30-year mortgage rate rose to 6.95% in the week of September 17, 2026, from 6.76% previously. This marks the fourth consecutive weekly increase, extending a rising streak that began in late August. The rate has climbed steadily from 6.49% in late June, with the latest print reaching its highest level since January 30, 2025. At 6.95%, the rate remains well below the all-time high of 18.63% set in October 1981 and above the year-ago level of 6.26%, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
30-Year Mortgage Rate in United States rose to 6.7% for the week ending Sep 2026 from 6.7% in Aug 2026.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.7% | 6.7% | 18.6%Oct 1981 | 2.6%Jan 2021 | 1971 – 2026 | Weekly |
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About this series
30-Year Mortgage Rate in United States averaged 6.0% from 1990 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 18.6% in Oct 1981 and a record low of 2.6% in Jan 2021. The series is reported weekly with history from 1971.
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Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis · Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED)
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