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Dallas County

5,667 mortgage applications, 8.6% denial rate. Verify FIPS 19049 with U.S. Census Bureau →

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Iowa · FIPS 19049

Local mortgage market. Dallas County, Iowa saw 5,667 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 3,521 of those loans and denied 486, producing a denial rate of 8.6% and an approval (origination) rate of 62.1%. The average loan amount was $285,561 at an average note rate of 6.78%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $35K. 212 distinct institutions reported mortgage activity in this county.

Borrower leverage and affordability signal. The loan-to-income ratio averages 8.2x, meaning typical borrowers took on mortgages of about 8.2 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 19049 · CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset. See our disclaimer before acting on this data.

5,667
Applications
3,521
Originated
8.6%
Denial Rate
62.1%
Approval Rate
$285,561
Avg Loan Amount
6.78%
Avg Interest Rate
$35K
Avg Applicant Income
8.2x
Loan-to-Income Ratio

Nearby Lenders in Dallas 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 Greenstate Credit Union 601 17.1%
2 Veridian Credit Union 373 10.6%
3 DHI Mortgage Company, LTD. 202 5.7%
4 Community Choice Credit Union 135 3.8%
5 Gershman Investment CORP. 107 3.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many mortgage applications were filed in Dallas County?
In the 2024 HMDA reporting year, 5,667 mortgage applications were filed in Dallas County, Iowa. Of these, 3,521 were originated (approved and funded), while 486 were denied, resulting in a denial rate of 8.6%.
What is the mortgage denial rate in Dallas County?
The mortgage denial rate in Dallas County is 8.6%. The approval (origination) rate is 62.1%, reflecting originated loans as a share of all applications.
What is the average mortgage loan amount in Dallas County?
The average mortgage loan amount in Dallas County is $285,561. The average interest rate is 6.783%. The average applicant income is $35K.
What is the loan-to-income ratio in Dallas County?
The average loan-to-income ratio in Dallas County is 8.2x, meaning borrowers took on loans averaging 8.2 times their annual income. This reflects average borrower profiles for mortgages processed in this county.
Who are the top mortgage lenders in Dallas County?
The top mortgage lenders in Dallas County by origination volume are Greenstate Credit Union, Veridian Credit Union, DHI Mortgage Company, LTD.. In total, 212 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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