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Martin County

202 mortgage applications, 38.6% denial rate. Verify FIPS 21159 with U.S. Census Bureau →

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Kentucky · FIPS 21159

Local mortgage market. Martin County, Kentucky saw 202 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 66 of those loans and denied 78, producing a denial rate of 38.6% and an approval (origination) rate of 32.7%. The average loan amount was $109,406 at an average note rate of 7.64%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $35K. 23 distinct institutions reported mortgage activity in this county.

Borrower leverage and affordability signal. The loan-to-income ratio averages 3.1x, meaning typical borrowers took on mortgages of about 3.1 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 21159 · CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset. See our disclaimer before acting on this data.

202
Applications
66
Originated
38.6%
Denial Rate
32.7%
Approval Rate
$109,406
Avg Loan Amount
7.64%
Avg Interest Rate
$35K
Avg Applicant Income
3.1x
Loan-to-Income Ratio

Nearby Lenders in Martin 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 Stockton Mortgage Corporation 12 18.2%
2 Peoples Bank 9 13.6%
3 Rocket Mortgage 7 10.6%
4 Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, INC 5 7.6%
5 Community Trust Bank, Inc. 5 7.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many mortgage applications were filed in Martin County?
In the 2024 HMDA reporting year, 202 mortgage applications were filed in Martin County, Kentucky. Of these, 66 were originated (approved and funded), while 78 were denied, resulting in a denial rate of 38.6%.
What is the mortgage denial rate in Martin County?
The mortgage denial rate in Martin County is 38.6%. The approval (origination) rate is 32.7%, reflecting originated loans as a share of all applications.
What is the average mortgage loan amount in Martin County?
The average mortgage loan amount in Martin County is $109,406. The average interest rate is 7.636%. The average applicant income is $35K.
What is the loan-to-income ratio in Martin County?
The average loan-to-income ratio in Martin County is 3.1x, meaning borrowers took on loans averaging 3.1 times their annual income. This reflects average borrower profiles for mortgages processed in this county.
Who are the top mortgage lenders in Martin County?
The top mortgage lenders in Martin County by origination volume are Stockton Mortgage Corporation, Peoples Bank, Rocket Mortgage. In total, 23 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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