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Tift County

1,036 mortgage applications, 23.0% denial rate. Verify FIPS 13277 with U.S. Census Bureau →

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Georgia · FIPS 13277

Local mortgage market. Tift County, Georgia saw 1,036 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 475 of those loans and denied 238, producing a denial rate of 23.0% and an approval (origination) rate of 45.8%. The average loan amount was $194,392 at an average note rate of 7.18%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $38K. 108 distinct institutions reported mortgage activity in this county.

Borrower leverage and affordability signal. The loan-to-income ratio averages 5.1x, meaning typical borrowers took on mortgages of about 5.1 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 13277 · CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset. See our disclaimer before acting on this data.

1,036
Applications
475
Originated
23.0%
Denial Rate
45.8%
Approval Rate
$194,392
Avg Loan Amount
7.18%
Avg Interest Rate
$38K
Avg Applicant Income
5.1x
Loan-to-Income Ratio

Nearby Lenders in Tift 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 Rocket Mortgage 48 10.1%
2 South Georgia Banking Company 31 6.5%
3 Canopy Mortgage, LLC 30 6.3%
4 Synovus Bank 25 5.3%
5 Commercial Banking Company 25 5.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many mortgage applications were filed in Tift County?
In the 2024 HMDA reporting year, 1,036 mortgage applications were filed in Tift County, Georgia. Of these, 475 were originated (approved and funded), while 238 were denied, resulting in a denial rate of 23.0%.
What is the mortgage denial rate in Tift County?
The mortgage denial rate in Tift County is 23.0%. The approval (origination) rate is 45.8%, reflecting originated loans as a share of all applications.
What is the average mortgage loan amount in Tift County?
The average mortgage loan amount in Tift County is $194,392. The average interest rate is 7.176%. The average applicant income is $38K.
What is the loan-to-income ratio in Tift County?
The average loan-to-income ratio in Tift County is 5.1x, meaning borrowers took on loans averaging 5.1 times their annual income. This reflects average borrower profiles for mortgages processed in this county.
Who are the top mortgage lenders in Tift County?
The top mortgage lenders in Tift County by origination volume are Rocket Mortgage, South Georgia Banking Company, Canopy Mortgage, LLC. In total, 108 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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