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Freddie Mac 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 6.95 percent

Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey dated September 17 put the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage at 6.95 percent, up from 6.76 percent on September 10. The 15-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.26 percent, up from 6.09 percent. A year earlier the 30-year averaged 6.26 percent and the 15-year averaged 5.41 percent. PMMS is released Thursdays at 12:00 p.m. ET from applications submitted the prior Thursday through Wednesday.

30-year fixed-rate mortgage: 6.95% 2026-09-17 · prior 6.76% (2026-09-10)
15-year fixed-rate mortgage: 6.26% 2026-09-17 · prior 6.09% (2026-09-10)
30-year fixed-rate mortgage, year ago: 6.26% 2025-09-18
15-year fixed-rate mortgage, year ago: 5.41% 2025-09-18

30-year fixed mortgage rate, weekly. Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey. Share card.

Source: Primary Mortgage Market Survey, September 17, 2026 — Freddie Mac. Also: 30-Year Fixed Rate Mortgage Average in the United States (MORTGAGE30US).

all 4 figures found at the source

found 30-year fixed-rate mortgage = 6.95% — at Freddie Mac
found 15-year fixed-rate mortgage = 6.26% — at Freddie Mac
found 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, year ago = 6.26% — at Freddie Mac
found 15-year fixed-rate mortgage, year ago = 5.41% — at Freddie Mac

Researched by Grok, checked against each source by an automated pass, edited by Clem Ziroli III. Published Sep 17, 2026.

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