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Seminole County

312 mortgage applications, 23.7% denial rate. Verify FIPS 13253 with U.S. Census Bureau →

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Georgia · FIPS 13253

Local mortgage market. Seminole County, Georgia saw 312 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 162 of those loans and denied 74, producing a denial rate of 23.7% and an approval (origination) rate of 51.9%. The average loan amount was $133,878 at an average note rate of 7.37%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $37K. 44 distinct institutions reported mortgage activity in this county.

Borrower leverage and affordability signal. The loan-to-income ratio averages 3.6x, meaning typical borrowers took on mortgages of about 3.6 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 13253 · CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset. See our disclaimer before acting on this data.

312
Applications
162
Originated
23.7%
Denial Rate
51.9%
Approval Rate
$133,878
Avg Loan Amount
7.37%
Avg Interest Rate
$37K
Avg Applicant Income
3.6x
Loan-to-Income Ratio

Nearby Lenders in Seminole 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 First State Bank of Blakely 26 16.0%
2 Rocket Mortgage 16 9.9%
3 Georgia Community Bank 16 9.9%
4 First Port City Bank 15 9.3%
5 American Pacific Mortgage Corporation 12 7.4%
Compare First State Bank of Blakely vs Rocket Mortgage →

Frequently Asked Questions

How many mortgage applications were filed in Seminole County?
In the 2024 HMDA reporting year, 312 mortgage applications were filed in Seminole County, Georgia. Of these, 162 were originated (approved and funded), while 74 were denied, resulting in a denial rate of 23.7%.
What is the mortgage denial rate in Seminole County?
The mortgage denial rate in Seminole County is 23.7%. The approval (origination) rate is 51.9%, reflecting originated loans as a share of all applications.
What is the average mortgage loan amount in Seminole County?
The average mortgage loan amount in Seminole County is $133,878. The average interest rate is 7.370%. The average applicant income is $37K.
What is the loan-to-income ratio in Seminole County?
The average loan-to-income ratio in Seminole County is 3.6x, meaning borrowers took on loans averaging 3.6 times their annual income. This reflects average borrower profiles for mortgages processed in this county.
Who are the top mortgage lenders in Seminole County?
The top mortgage lenders in Seminole County by origination volume are First State Bank of Blakely, Rocket Mortgage, Georgia Community Bank. In total, 44 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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