Nuckolls County

Nebraska · FIPS 31129

According to CFPB HMDA 2024 application volume among U.S. counties, Nuckolls County ranks #2,916 of 3,223, and #59 of 93 in Nebraska.

Mortgage lending activity in Nuckolls 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. Nuckolls County, Nebraska lenders denied 20 of the applications reported here, financing the rest at an average note rate of 6.87%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $36K. 18 distinct institutions reported mortgage activity in this county.

Borrower leverage and affordability signal. The loan-to-income ratio averages 2.7x, meaning typical borrowers took on mortgages of about 2.7 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.

85
Applications
42
Originated
23.5%
Denial Rate
$95,706
Avg Loan Amount

Lender concentration in Nuckolls County

Top-1 share
16.7%
Top-3 share
40.5%
Book band
Balanced book

In Nuckolls County, lead originator Home Federal Savings and Loan funded 16.7% of 42 originated loans, in the middle tercile of U.S. counties (~10.9-16.7% top-1). The top three reporters together hold 40.5% of the book; a local credit union or regional bank still sits beside the national wholesalers.

Counties With Similar Application Volume

Nationwide counties nearest to Nuckolls County's 85 HMDA applications.

Counties With a Similar Average Loan

Nationwide counties nearest to Nuckolls County's $95,706 average loan (deduped against volume peers).

Lenders active in Nuckolls County

Home Federal Savings and Loan funded 7 of the 42 loans originated in Nuckolls County, 16.7% of the county. 18 lenders reported activity here.

Every figure on PlainLender is rendered directly from CFPB HMDA federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. For Nuckolls County, from the FFIEC/CFPB HMDA Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset (2024) -- county FIPS codes follow U.S. Census Bureau standards. Not financial advice for Nuckolls County borrowers. 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.