Dallas County

Arkansas · FIPS 05039

According to CFPB HMDA 2024 application volume among U.S. counties, Dallas County ranks #2,541 of 3,210, and #68 of 75 in Arkansas.

Mortgage lending activity in Dallas County, Arkansas 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. Dallas County, Arkansas saw 217 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 71 of those loans and denied 78, producing a denial rate of 35.9% and an approval (origination) rate of 32.7%. The average loan amount was $107,811 at an average note rate of 7.44%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $35K. 26 distinct institutions reported mortgage activity in this county.

Borrower leverage and affordability signal. The loan-to-income ratio averages 3.1x, meaning typical borrowers took on mortgages of about 3.1 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.

217
Applications
71
Originated
35.9%
Denial Rate
$107,811
Avg Loan Amount

Lender concentration in Dallas County

Lead lender
Top-1 share
39.4%
Top-3 share
59.2%
Book band
Concentrated book

In Dallas County, lead originator FBT Bank & Mortgage funded 39.4% of 71 originated loans, above the county fleet's upper tercile (~16.7% top-1). The top three reporters together hold 59.2% of the book, so a handful of names dominate disclosed volume here.

Counties With Similar Application Volume

Nationwide counties nearest to Dallas County's 217 HMDA applications.

Counties With a Similar Average Loan

Nationwide counties nearest to Dallas County's $107,811 average loan (deduped against volume peers).

Lenders active in Dallas County

FBT Bank & Mortgage funded 28 of the 71 loans originated in Dallas County, 39.4% of the county. 26 lenders reported activity here.

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; does not constitute financial advice for Dallas County borrowers.

Every figure on PlainLender is rendered directly from CFPB HMDA federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This Dallas County page draws directly on CFPB HMDA federal source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. 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.