Fairbanks North Star Borough
2,631 mortgage applications, 13.5% denial rate. Verify FIPS 02090 with U.S. Census Bureau →
Alaska · FIPS 02090
Local mortgage market. Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska saw 2,631 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 1,477 of those loans and denied 355, producing a denial rate of 13.5% and an approval (origination) rate of 56.1%. The average loan amount was $264,111 at an average note rate of 6.66%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $38K. 86 distinct institutions reported mortgage activity in this county.
Borrower leverage and affordability signal. The loan-to-income ratio averages 7.0x, meaning typical borrowers took on mortgages of about 7.0 times their annual income. That ratio is a rough affordability signal: higher multiples imply tighter monthly budgets and greater exposure to rate or income shocks. See our methodology for how to read the denial rate against a local applicant pool.
FIPS 02090 · CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset. See our disclaimer before acting on this data.
Nearby Lenders in Fairbanks North Star Borough
Top HMDA-reporting lenders active in this county. Compare any two side-by-side for rates, denial rates, and loan mix.
| # | Lender | Originated | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newrez LLC | 248 | 16.8% |
| 2 | Global Federal Credit Union | 178 | 12.1% |
| 3 | Mt Mckinley Bank | 123 | 8.3% |
| 4 | Mortgage Research Center | 105 | 7.1% |
| 5 | Denali State Bank | 96 | 6.5% |
Frequently Asked Questions
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Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) 2024. County FIPS codes per U.S. Census Bureau standards.
Data from FFIEC / CFPB HMDA Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset (2024). Provided for informational purposes only.
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