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Butts County

1,240 mortgage applications, 17.9% denial rate. Verify FIPS 13035 with U.S. Census Bureau →

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Georgia · FIPS 13035

Local mortgage market. Butts County, Georgia saw 1,240 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 597 of those loans and denied 222, producing a denial rate of 17.9% and an approval (origination) rate of 48.1%. The average loan amount was $254,766 at an average note rate of 7.10%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $39K. 128 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.

FIPS 13035 · CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset. See our disclaimer before acting on this data.

1,240
Applications
597
Originated
17.9%
Denial Rate
48.1%
Approval Rate
$254,766
Avg Loan Amount
7.10%
Avg Interest Rate
$39K
Avg Applicant Income
6.5x
Loan-to-Income Ratio

Nearby Lenders in Butts 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 Bank 55 9.2%
2 Rocket Mortgage 45 7.5%
3 Fairway Independent Mort CORP 38 6.4%
4 United Wholesale Mortgage 37 6.2%
5 New American Funding, LLC. 33 5.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many mortgage applications were filed in Butts County?
In the 2024 HMDA reporting year, 1,240 mortgage applications were filed in Butts County, Georgia. Of these, 597 were originated (approved and funded), while 222 were denied, resulting in a denial rate of 17.9%.
What is the mortgage denial rate in Butts County?
The mortgage denial rate in Butts County is 17.9%. The approval (origination) rate is 48.1%, reflecting originated loans as a share of all applications.
What is the average mortgage loan amount in Butts County?
The average mortgage loan amount in Butts County is $254,766. The average interest rate is 7.102%. The average applicant income is $39K.
What is the loan-to-income ratio in Butts County?
The average loan-to-income ratio in Butts County is 6.5x, meaning borrowers took on loans averaging 6.5 times their annual income. This reflects average borrower profiles for mortgages processed in this county.
Who are the top mortgage lenders in Butts County?
The top mortgage lenders in Butts County by origination volume are United Bank, Rocket Mortgage, Fairway Independent Mort CORP. In total, 128 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.

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