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Pearl River County

2,251 mortgage applications, 21.1% denial rate. Verify FIPS 28109 with U.S. Census Bureau →

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Mississippi · FIPS 28109

Local mortgage market. Pearl River County, Mississippi saw 2,251 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 1,034 of those loans and denied 474, producing a denial rate of 21.1% and an approval (origination) rate of 45.9%. The average loan amount was $170,038 at an average note rate of 6.89%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $38K. 122 distinct institutions reported mortgage activity in this county.

Borrower leverage and affordability signal. The loan-to-income ratio averages 4.5x, meaning typical borrowers took on mortgages of about 4.5 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 28109 · CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset. See our disclaimer before acting on this data.

2,251
Applications
1,034
Originated
21.1%
Denial Rate
45.9%
Approval Rate
$170,038
Avg Loan Amount
6.89%
Avg Interest Rate
$38K
Avg Applicant Income
4.5x
Loan-to-Income Ratio

Nearby Lenders in Pearl River 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 BANKPLUS 97 9.4%
2 Planet Home Lending, LLC 94 9.1%
3 Fnb Picayune Bank 79 7.6%
4 Keesler Federal Credit Union 70 6.8%
5 Rocket Mortgage 59 5.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many mortgage applications were filed in Pearl River County?
In the 2024 HMDA reporting year, 2,251 mortgage applications were filed in Pearl River County, Mississippi. Of these, 1,034 were originated (approved and funded), while 474 were denied, resulting in a denial rate of 21.1%.
What is the mortgage denial rate in Pearl River County?
The mortgage denial rate in Pearl River County is 21.1%. The approval (origination) rate is 45.9%, reflecting originated loans as a share of all applications.
What is the average mortgage loan amount in Pearl River County?
The average mortgage loan amount in Pearl River County is $170,038. The average interest rate is 6.891%. The average applicant income is $38K.
What is the loan-to-income ratio in Pearl River County?
The average loan-to-income ratio in Pearl River County is 4.5x, meaning borrowers took on loans averaging 4.5 times their annual income. This reflects average borrower profiles for mortgages processed in this county.
Who are the top mortgage lenders in Pearl River County?
The top mortgage lenders in Pearl River County by origination volume are BANKPLUS, Planet Home Lending, LLC, Fnb Picayune Bank. In total, 122 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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