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Marion County

257 mortgage applications, 27.6% denial rate. Verify FIPS 13197 with U.S. Census Bureau →

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Georgia · FIPS 13197

Local mortgage market. Marion County, Georgia saw 257 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 98 of those loans and denied 71, producing a denial rate of 27.6% and an approval (origination) rate of 38.1%. The average loan amount was $147,451 at an average note rate of 6.96%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $39K. 27 distinct institutions reported mortgage activity in this county.

Borrower leverage and affordability signal. The loan-to-income ratio averages 3.8x, meaning typical borrowers took on mortgages of about 3.8 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 13197 · CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset. See our disclaimer before acting on this data.

257
Applications
98
Originated
27.6%
Denial Rate
38.1%
Approval Rate
$147,451
Avg Loan Amount
6.96%
Avg Interest Rate
$39K
Avg Applicant Income
3.8x
Loan-to-Income Ratio

Nearby Lenders in Marion 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 The Peoples Bank of Georgia 34 34.7%
2 Rocket Mortgage 9 9.2%
3 United Wholesale Mortgage 8 8.2%
4 21st Mortgage 7 7.1%
5 Mortgage Research Center 4 4.1%
Compare The Peoples Bank of Georgia vs Rocket Mortgage →

Frequently Asked Questions

How many mortgage applications were filed in Marion County?
In the 2024 HMDA reporting year, 257 mortgage applications were filed in Marion County, Georgia. Of these, 98 were originated (approved and funded), while 71 were denied, resulting in a denial rate of 27.6%.
What is the mortgage denial rate in Marion County?
The mortgage denial rate in Marion County is 27.6%. The approval (origination) rate is 38.1%, reflecting originated loans as a share of all applications.
What is the average mortgage loan amount in Marion County?
The average mortgage loan amount in Marion County is $147,451. The average interest rate is 6.957%. The average applicant income is $39K.
What is the loan-to-income ratio in Marion County?
The average loan-to-income ratio in Marion County is 3.8x, meaning borrowers took on loans averaging 3.8 times their annual income. This reflects average borrower profiles for mortgages processed in this county.
Who are the top mortgage lenders in Marion County?
The top mortgage lenders in Marion County by origination volume are The Peoples Bank of Georgia, Rocket Mortgage, United Wholesale Mortgage. In total, 27 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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