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Sacramento County

50,869 mortgage applications, 16.2% denial rate. Verify FIPS 06067 with U.S. Census Bureau →

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California · FIPS 06067

Local mortgage market. Sacramento County, California saw 50,869 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 26,101 of those loans and denied 8,234, producing a denial rate of 16.2% and an approval (origination) rate of 51.3%. The average loan amount was $357,532 at an average note rate of 7.25%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $39K. 498 distinct institutions reported mortgage activity in this county.

Borrower leverage and affordability signal. The loan-to-income ratio averages 9.2x, meaning typical borrowers took on mortgages of about 9.2 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 06067 · CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset. See our disclaimer before acting on this data.

50,869
Applications
26,101
Originated
16.2%
Denial Rate
51.3%
Approval Rate
$357,532
Avg Loan Amount
7.25%
Avg Interest Rate
$39K
Avg Applicant Income
9.2x
Loan-to-Income Ratio

Nearby Lenders in Sacramento County

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 United Wholesale Mortgage 3,996 15.3%
2 Rocket Mortgage 2,154 8.3%
3 The Golden 1 Credit Union 1,376 5.3%
4 Lennar Mortgage, LLC 939 3.6%
5 Loandepot.Com, LLC 660 2.5%
Compare United Wholesale Mortgage vs Rocket Mortgage →

Frequently Asked Questions

How many mortgage applications were filed in Sacramento County?
In the 2024 HMDA reporting year, 50,869 mortgage applications were filed in Sacramento County, California. Of these, 26,101 were originated (approved and funded), while 8,234 were denied, resulting in a denial rate of 16.2%.
What is the mortgage denial rate in Sacramento County?
The mortgage denial rate in Sacramento County is 16.2%. The approval (origination) rate is 51.3%, reflecting originated loans as a share of all applications.
What is the average mortgage loan amount in Sacramento County?
The average mortgage loan amount in Sacramento County is $357,532. The average interest rate is 7.252%. The average applicant income is $39K.
What is the loan-to-income ratio in Sacramento County?
The average loan-to-income ratio in Sacramento County is 9.2x, meaning borrowers took on loans averaging 9.2 times their annual income. This reflects average borrower profiles for mortgages processed in this county.
Who are the top mortgage lenders in Sacramento County?
The top mortgage lenders in Sacramento County by origination volume are United Wholesale Mortgage, Rocket Mortgage, The Golden 1 Credit Union. In total, 498 lenders reported mortgage activity in this county.
Where does this mortgage data come from?
This data comes from the CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset, a mandatory federal disclosure dataset covering all mortgage applications filed with HMDA-reporting institutions. County boundaries are identified by FIPS codes.

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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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