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Christian County

723 mortgage applications, 16.0% denial rate. Verify FIPS 17021 with U.S. Census Bureau →

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Illinois · FIPS 17021

Local mortgage market. Christian County, Illinois saw 723 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 415 of those loans and denied 116, producing a denial rate of 16.0% and an approval (origination) rate of 57.4%. The average loan amount was $116,148 at an average note rate of 7.05%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $34K. 69 distinct institutions reported mortgage activity in this county.

Borrower leverage and affordability signal. The loan-to-income ratio averages 3.4x, meaning typical borrowers took on mortgages of about 3.4 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 17021 · CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset. See our disclaimer before acting on this data.

723
Applications
415
Originated
16.0%
Denial Rate
57.4%
Approval Rate
$116,148
Avg Loan Amount
7.05%
Avg Interest Rate
$34K
Avg Applicant Income
3.4x
Loan-to-Income Ratio

Nearby Lenders in Christian 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 National Bank of Pana 58 14.0%
2 Cnb Bank & Trust, N.A. 33 8.0%
3 Diamond Residential Mtg CORP 22 5.3%
4 Rocket Mortgage 19 4.6%
5 Citizens Equity First Credit U 18 4.3%
Compare First National Bank of Pana vs Cnb Bank & Trust, N.A. →

Frequently Asked Questions

How many mortgage applications were filed in Christian County?
In the 2024 HMDA reporting year, 723 mortgage applications were filed in Christian County, Illinois. Of these, 415 were originated (approved and funded), while 116 were denied, resulting in a denial rate of 16.0%.
What is the mortgage denial rate in Christian County?
The mortgage denial rate in Christian County is 16.0%. The approval (origination) rate is 57.4%, reflecting originated loans as a share of all applications.
What is the average mortgage loan amount in Christian County?
The average mortgage loan amount in Christian County is $116,148. The average interest rate is 7.046%. The average applicant income is $34K.
What is the loan-to-income ratio in Christian County?
The average loan-to-income ratio in Christian County is 3.4x, meaning borrowers took on loans averaging 3.4 times their annual income. This reflects average borrower profiles for mortgages processed in this county.
Who are the top mortgage lenders in Christian County?
The top mortgage lenders in Christian County by origination volume are First National Bank of Pana, Cnb Bank & Trust, N.A., Diamond Residential Mtg CORP. In total, 69 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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