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Livingston County

1,002 mortgage applications, 13.6% denial rate. Verify FIPS 17105 with U.S. Census Bureau →

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Illinois · FIPS 17105

Local mortgage market. Livingston County, Illinois saw 1,002 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 603 of those loans and denied 136, producing a denial rate of 13.6% and an approval (origination) rate of 60.2%. The average loan amount was $116,437 at an average note rate of 7.07%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $35K. 98 distinct institutions reported mortgage activity in this county.

Borrower leverage and affordability signal. The loan-to-income ratio averages 3.3x, meaning typical borrowers took on mortgages of about 3.3 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 17105 · CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset. See our disclaimer before acting on this data.

1,002
Applications
603
Originated
13.6%
Denial Rate
60.2%
Approval Rate
$116,437
Avg Loan Amount
7.07%
Avg Interest Rate
$35K
Avg Applicant Income
3.3x
Loan-to-Income Ratio

Nearby Lenders in Livingston 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 Bank of Pontiac 105 17.4%
2 First State Bank of Forrest 94 15.6%
3 Streator Onized Credit Union 26 4.3%
4 Rocket Mortgage 22 3.6%
5 Loandepot.Com, LLC 22 3.6%
Compare Bank of Pontiac vs First State Bank of Forrest →

Frequently Asked Questions

How many mortgage applications were filed in Livingston County?
In the 2024 HMDA reporting year, 1,002 mortgage applications were filed in Livingston County, Illinois. Of these, 603 were originated (approved and funded), while 136 were denied, resulting in a denial rate of 13.6%.
What is the mortgage denial rate in Livingston County?
The mortgage denial rate in Livingston County is 13.6%. The approval (origination) rate is 60.2%, reflecting originated loans as a share of all applications.
What is the average mortgage loan amount in Livingston County?
The average mortgage loan amount in Livingston County is $116,437. The average interest rate is 7.065%. The average applicant income is $35K.
What is the loan-to-income ratio in Livingston County?
The average loan-to-income ratio in Livingston County is 3.3x, meaning borrowers took on loans averaging 3.3 times their annual income. This reflects average borrower profiles for mortgages processed in this county.
Who are the top mortgage lenders in Livingston County?
The top mortgage lenders in Livingston County by origination volume are Bank of Pontiac, First State Bank of Forrest, Streator Onized Credit Union. In total, 98 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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