Bartow County

Georgia · FIPS 13015

According to CFPB HMDA 2024 application volume among U.S. counties, Bartow County ranks #444 of 3,210, and #21 of 159 in Georgia.

Mortgage lending activity in Bartow County, Georgia 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. Bartow County, Georgia saw 5,896 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 3,154 of those loans and denied 844, producing a denial rate of 14.3% and an approval (origination) rate of 53.5%. The average loan amount was $267,105 at an average note rate of 6.94%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $38K. 281 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. This page is informational data reporting, not financial, legal, or mortgage advice.

5,896
Applications
3,154
Originated
14.3%
Denial Rate
$267,105
Avg Loan Amount

Lender concentration in Bartow County

Top-1 share
7.3%
Top-3 share
18.6%
Book band
Dispersed book

In Bartow County, lead originator Movement Mortgage, LLC funded only 7.3% of 3,154 originated loans, below the county fleet's lower tercile (~10.9% top-1 share). The top three reporters together hold 18.6% of the book, so shopping across channels still meets many active filers.

Counties With Similar Application Volume

Nationwide counties nearest to Bartow County's 5,896 HMDA applications.

Counties With a Similar Average Loan

Nationwide counties nearest to Bartow County's $267,105 average loan (deduped against volume peers).

Lenders active in Bartow County

Movement Mortgage, LLC funded 229 of the 3,154 loans originated in Bartow County, 7.3% of the county. 281 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 Bartow County borrowers.

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