Kimball County

Nebraska · FIPS 31105

According to CFPB HMDA 2024 application volume among U.S. counties, Kimball County ranks #2,802 of 3,210, and #48 of 93 in Nebraska.

Mortgage lending activity in Kimball County, Nebraska based on lender filings under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA). Data covers all applications received by HMDA-reporting institutions operating in this county during 2024. Why mortgages get denied walks the denial-reason codes that appear in books like this one.

Local mortgage market. Kimball County, Nebraska saw 116 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 54 of those loans and denied 22, producing a denial rate of 19.0% and an approval (origination) rate of 46.6%. The average loan amount was $183,879 at an average note rate of 6.84%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $36K. 25 distinct institutions reported mortgage activity in this county.

Borrower leverage and affordability signal. The loan-to-income ratio averages 5.1x, meaning typical borrowers took on mortgages of about 5.1 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. This page is informational data reporting, not financial, legal, or mortgage advice.

116
Applications
54
Originated
19.0%
Denial Rate
$183,879
Avg Loan Amount

Lender concentration in Kimball County

Lead lender
Top-1 share
18.5%
Top-3 share
35.2%
Book band
Concentrated book

In Kimball County, lead originator Rocket Mortgage funded 18.5% of 54 originated loans, above the county fleet's upper tercile (~16.7% top-1). The top three reporters together hold 35.2% of the book, so a handful of names dominate disclosed volume here.

Counties With Similar Application Volume

Nationwide counties nearest to Kimball County's 116 HMDA applications.

Counties With a Similar Average Loan

Nationwide counties nearest to Kimball County's $183,879 average loan (deduped against volume peers).

Lenders active in Kimball County

Rocket Mortgage funded 10 of the 54 loans originated in Kimball County, 18.5% of the county. 25 lenders reported activity here.

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; does not constitute financial advice for Kimball County borrowers.

Every figure on PlainLender is rendered directly from CFPB HMDA federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This Kimball County page draws directly on CFPB HMDA federal source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-08-10. HMDA figures are lender-filed application outcomes for a published reporting year - not creditworthiness scores, rate quotes, Loan Estimates, underwriting decisions, or mortgage advice.