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Hardin County

851 mortgage applications, 19.4% denial rate. Verify FIPS 39065 with U.S. Census Bureau →

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Ohio · FIPS 39065

Local mortgage market. Hardin County, Ohio saw 851 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 452 of those loans and denied 165, producing a denial rate of 19.4% and an approval (origination) rate of 53.1%. The average loan amount was $138,055 at an average note rate of 7.37%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $36K. 90 distinct institutions reported mortgage activity in this county.

Borrower leverage and affordability signal. The loan-to-income ratio averages 3.8x, meaning typical borrowers took on mortgages of about 3.8 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 39065 · CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset. See our disclaimer before acting on this data.

851
Applications
452
Originated
19.4%
Denial Rate
53.1%
Approval Rate
$138,055
Avg Loan Amount
7.37%
Avg Interest Rate
$36K
Avg Applicant Income
3.8x
Loan-to-Income Ratio

Nearby Lenders in Hardin 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 Superior Credit Union, INC. 48 10.6%
2 Huntington National Bank 39 8.6%
3 The Middlefield Banking Company 38 8.4%
4 Loandepot.Com, LLC 37 8.2%
5 Rocket Mortgage 32 7.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many mortgage applications were filed in Hardin County?
In the 2024 HMDA reporting year, 851 mortgage applications were filed in Hardin County, Ohio. Of these, 452 were originated (approved and funded), while 165 were denied, resulting in a denial rate of 19.4%.
What is the mortgage denial rate in Hardin County?
The mortgage denial rate in Hardin County is 19.4%. The approval (origination) rate is 53.1%, reflecting originated loans as a share of all applications.
What is the average mortgage loan amount in Hardin County?
The average mortgage loan amount in Hardin County is $138,055. The average interest rate is 7.367%. The average applicant income is $36K.
What is the loan-to-income ratio in Hardin County?
The average loan-to-income ratio in Hardin County is 3.8x, meaning borrowers took on loans averaging 3.8 times their annual income. This reflects average borrower profiles for mortgages processed in this county.
Who are the top mortgage lenders in Hardin County?
The top mortgage lenders in Hardin County by origination volume are Superior Credit Union, INC., Huntington National Bank, The Middlefield Banking Company. In total, 90 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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