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Halifax County

1,374 mortgage applications, 30.9% denial rate. Verify FIPS 37083 with U.S. Census Bureau →

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North Carolina · FIPS 37083

Local mortgage market. Halifax County, North Carolina saw 1,374 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 532 of those loans and denied 424, producing a denial rate of 30.9% and an approval (origination) rate of 38.7%. The average loan amount was $154,614 at an average note rate of 7.04%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $37K. 107 distinct institutions reported mortgage activity in this county.

Borrower leverage and affordability signal. The loan-to-income ratio averages 4.2x, meaning typical borrowers took on mortgages of about 4.2 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 37083 · CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset. See our disclaimer before acting on this data.

1,374
Applications
532
Originated
30.9%
Denial Rate
38.7%
Approval Rate
$154,614
Avg Loan Amount
7.04%
Avg Interest Rate
$37K
Avg Applicant Income
4.2x
Loan-to-Income Ratio

Nearby Lenders in Halifax 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 State Employees' Credit Union 104 19.5%
2 Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group 67 12.6%
3 Rocket Mortgage 40 7.5%
4 Truist Bank 23 4.3%
5 First Ciitizens Bank and Trust 23 4.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many mortgage applications were filed in Halifax County?
In the 2024 HMDA reporting year, 1,374 mortgage applications were filed in Halifax County, North Carolina. Of these, 532 were originated (approved and funded), while 424 were denied, resulting in a denial rate of 30.9%.
What is the mortgage denial rate in Halifax County?
The mortgage denial rate in Halifax County is 30.9%. The approval (origination) rate is 38.7%, reflecting originated loans as a share of all applications.
What is the average mortgage loan amount in Halifax County?
The average mortgage loan amount in Halifax County is $154,614. The average interest rate is 7.038%. The average applicant income is $37K.
What is the loan-to-income ratio in Halifax County?
The average loan-to-income ratio in Halifax County is 4.2x, meaning borrowers took on loans averaging 4.2 times their annual income. This reflects average borrower profiles for mortgages processed in this county.
Who are the top mortgage lenders in Halifax County?
The top mortgage lenders in Halifax County by origination volume are State Employees' Credit Union, Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group, Rocket Mortgage. In total, 107 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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