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Schley County

167 mortgage applications, 28.1% denial rate. Verify FIPS 13249 with U.S. Census Bureau →

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Georgia · FIPS 13249

Local mortgage market. Schley County, Georgia saw 167 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 69 of those loans and denied 47, producing a denial rate of 28.1% and an approval (origination) rate of 41.3%. The average loan amount was $162,725 at an average note rate of 7.24%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $36K. 31 distinct institutions reported mortgage activity in this county.

Borrower leverage and affordability signal. The loan-to-income ratio averages 4.5x, meaning typical borrowers took on mortgages of about 4.5 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 13249 · CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset. See our disclaimer before acting on this data.

167
Applications
69
Originated
28.1%
Denial Rate
41.3%
Approval Rate
$162,725
Avg Loan Amount
7.24%
Avg Interest Rate
$36K
Avg Applicant Income
4.5x
Loan-to-Income Ratio

Nearby Lenders in Schley 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 17 24.6%
2 Rocket Mortgage 7 10.1%
3 21st Mortgage 4 5.8%
4 First State Bank 4 5.8%
5 Capital City Home Loans, LLC 4 5.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many mortgage applications were filed in Schley County?
In the 2024 HMDA reporting year, 167 mortgage applications were filed in Schley County, Georgia. Of these, 69 were originated (approved and funded), while 47 were denied, resulting in a denial rate of 28.1%.
What is the mortgage denial rate in Schley County?
The mortgage denial rate in Schley County is 28.1%. The approval (origination) rate is 41.3%, reflecting originated loans as a share of all applications.
What is the average mortgage loan amount in Schley County?
The average mortgage loan amount in Schley County is $162,725. The average interest rate is 7.242%. The average applicant income is $36K.
What is the loan-to-income ratio in Schley County?
The average loan-to-income ratio in Schley County is 4.5x, meaning borrowers took on loans averaging 4.5 times their annual income. This reflects average borrower profiles for mortgages processed in this county.
Who are the top mortgage lenders in Schley County?
The top mortgage lenders in Schley County by origination volume are The Peoples Bank of Georgia, Rocket Mortgage, 21st Mortgage. In total, 31 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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