McCook County

South Dakota · FIPS 46087

According to CFPB HMDA 2024 application volume among U.S. counties, McCook County ranks #2,581 of 3,210, and #21 of 65 in South Dakota.

Mortgage lending activity in McCook County, South Dakota 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. McCook County, South Dakota saw 203 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 125 of those loans and denied 24, producing a denial rate of 11.8% and an approval (origination) rate of 61.6%. The average loan amount was $198,744 at an average note rate of 7.14%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $36K. 43 distinct institutions reported mortgage activity in this county.

Borrower leverage and affordability signal. The loan-to-income ratio averages 5.5x, meaning typical borrowers took on mortgages of about 5.5 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. This page is informational data reporting, not financial, legal, or mortgage advice.

203
Applications
125
Originated
11.8%
Denial Rate
$198,744
Avg Loan Amount

Lender concentration in McCook County

Lead lender
Top-1 share
11.2%
Top-3 share
28.0%
Book band
Balanced book

In McCook County, lead originator Plains Commerce Bank funded 11.2% of 125 originated loans, in the middle tercile of U.S. counties (~10.9-16.7% top-1). The top three reporters together hold 28.0% 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 McCook County's 203 HMDA applications.

Counties With a Similar Average Loan

Nationwide counties nearest to McCook County's $198,744 average loan (deduped against volume peers).

Lenders active in McCook County

Plains Commerce Bank funded 14 of the 125 loans originated in McCook County, 11.2% of the county. 43 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 McCook County borrowers.

Every figure on PlainLender is rendered directly from CFPB HMDA federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This McCook 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.