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Lawrence County

391 mortgage applications, 34.3% denial rate. Verify FIPS 28077 with U.S. Census Bureau →

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Mississippi · FIPS 28077

Local mortgage market. Lawrence County, Mississippi saw 391 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 146 of those loans and denied 134, producing a denial rate of 34.3% and an approval (origination) rate of 37.3%. The average loan amount was $105,767 at an average note rate of 7.74%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $34K. 45 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 28077 · CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset. See our disclaimer before acting on this data.

391
Applications
146
Originated
34.3%
Denial Rate
37.3%
Approval Rate
$105,767
Avg Loan Amount
7.74%
Avg Interest Rate
$34K
Avg Applicant Income
3.1x
Loan-to-Income Ratio

Nearby Lenders in Lawrence 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 Regions Bank 23 15.8%
2 Trustmark National Bank 15 10.3%
3 Ferguson Federal Credit Union 14 9.6%
4 BANKPLUS 13 8.9%
5 Rocket Mortgage 13 8.9%
Compare Regions Bank vs Trustmark National Bank →

Frequently Asked Questions

How many mortgage applications were filed in Lawrence County?
In the 2024 HMDA reporting year, 391 mortgage applications were filed in Lawrence County, Mississippi. Of these, 146 were originated (approved and funded), while 134 were denied, resulting in a denial rate of 34.3%.
What is the mortgage denial rate in Lawrence County?
The mortgage denial rate in Lawrence County is 34.3%. The approval (origination) rate is 37.3%, reflecting originated loans as a share of all applications.
What is the average mortgage loan amount in Lawrence County?
The average mortgage loan amount in Lawrence County is $105,767. The average interest rate is 7.736%. The average applicant income is $34K.
What is the loan-to-income ratio in Lawrence County?
The average loan-to-income ratio in Lawrence 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 Lawrence County?
The top mortgage lenders in Lawrence County by origination volume are Regions Bank, Trustmark National Bank, Ferguson Federal Credit Union. In total, 45 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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