In 2024, there were 198 active reverse mortgage loans in Yolo County, California. The average home value in Yolo County is $584,908.88.

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Reverse Mortgage Loans in Yolo County

Yolo County, located in California, is home to a population of approximately 200,849 residents. Known for its picturesque landscapes and agricultural richness, the county boasts a diverse range of crops including tomatoes, wine grapes, and almonds. Yolo County has a rich history, with roots dating back to the early Californian settlement period, marked by the establishment of historic towns such as Woodland and Davis. With an average home value of $584,908.88, property taxes averaging $3,502.33, and an average interest rate of 3.89%, Yolo County offers a desirable real estate market. For seniors in the area looking to leverage their home equity, reverse mortgages can be a beneficial option. With the ability to convert part of their home’s value into cash, seniors can supplement their income or fund essential expenses in retirement. Reverse mortgages can provide financial flexibility and security for seniors looking to make the most of their home investment.

Reverse Mortgage Loan Origination in Yolo County

Reverse Mortgage Home Values in Yolo County

Reverse Mortgage Interest Rates Yolo County

There are approximately 198 active reverse mortgage loans in Yolo County. The average interest rate in Yolo County is 7.54% for reverse mortgages. The average maximum claim amount (the lesser of the appraisal or lending limit), among reverse mortgage borrowers, in Yolo County was $557,222.22 in 2024.

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Note that our loan origination data will not exactly match FHA’s HECM portfolio snapshot. This discrepancy occurs because FHA’s reports are limited to loans endorsed by FHA (i.e. HECMs only). We use a series of custom data criteria that make it possible to identify all reverse mortgages: HECMs, proprietary, and even single-purpose reverse mortgages.

Jumbo Reverse Mortgage in Yolo County, CA

With the average home value of $557,222.22, you may be wondering about the opportunities for jumbo loans.

The FHA has increased the HECM lending limit to $1,209,750 for 2025. If your property is valued above the HECM lending limit, you may be eligible for additional proceeds through the HomeForLife jumbo reverse mortgage.

Reverse Mortgage Refinance (HECM to HECM) in Yolo County

It might make sense to refinance your reverse mortgage. There are many situations where refinancing could be very beneficial to you:

• You want to get more cash out because your home value has increased substantially
• You want to pay less in interest by obtaining a lower interest rate
• You want to add a loved one to the reverse mortgage

As a bonus, South River Mortgage can sometimes provide multiple benefits at once, depending on the situation. There have been cases where we can help secure a lower interest rate and additional cash. In some cases, we have been able to do all three benefits: lower rate, more cash, and adding a son or daughter onto the mortgage.

South River Mortgage can help you refinance your reverse mortgage. Get a quote today »

Reverse for Purchase (HECM for Purchase) in Yolo County

You can now purchase a home with a reverse mortgage in {county}, CA. The reverse for purchase lets homebuyers purchase the home and get a reverse mortgage in a single transaction. The requirements for a reverse for purchase are very similar to the traditional reverse mortgage program.

Purchasing a home with a reverse mortgage has many benefits:

• No monthly mortgage payment (although you’d still be responsible for property taxes and homeowner’s insurance)
• The home being purchased would meet HUD’s property requirements or minimum property standards (this helps keep the home safe for occupants)

Learn what your down payment would be using our Reverse for Purchase calculator. Or, get pre-approved today »