Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area

Alaska · FIPS 02198

According to CFPB HMDA 2024 application volume among U.S. counties, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area ranks #3,038 of 3,223, and #13 of 30 in Alaska.

Mortgage lending activity in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska based on lender filings under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA). Data covers all applications received by HMDA-reporting institutions operating in this county during 2024. Why mortgages get denied walks the denial-reason codes that appear in books like this one.

Local mortgage market. Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska lenders denied 14 of the applications reported here, financing the rest at an average note rate of 6.74%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $37K. 10 distinct institutions reported mortgage activity in this county.

Borrower leverage and affordability signal. The loan-to-income ratio averages 6.5x, meaning typical borrowers took on mortgages of about 6.5 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. This page is informational data reporting, not financial, legal, or mortgage advice.

50
Applications
23
Originated
28.0%
Denial Rate
$242,200
Avg Loan Amount

Lender concentration in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area

Lead lender
Top-1 share
21.7%
Top-3 share
56.5%
Book band
Concentrated book

In Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, lead originator Rocket Mortgage funded 21.7% of 23 originated loans, above the county fleet's upper tercile (~16.7% top-1). The top three reporters together hold 56.5% of the book, so a handful of names dominate disclosed volume here.

Counties With Similar Application Volume

Nationwide counties nearest to Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area's 50 HMDA applications.

Counties With a Similar Average Loan

Nationwide counties nearest to Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area's $242,200 average loan (deduped against volume peers).

Lenders active in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area

Rocket Mortgage funded 5 of the 23 loans originated in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, 21.7% of the county. 10 lenders reported activity here.

Every figure on PlainLender is rendered directly from CFPB HMDA federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. For Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, from the FFIEC/CFPB HMDA Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset (2024) -- county FIPS codes follow U.S. Census Bureau standards. Not financial advice for Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area borrowers. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-08-10. HMDA figures are lender-filed application outcomes for a published reporting year - not creditworthiness scores, rate quotes, Loan Estimates, underwriting decisions, or mortgage advice.