Chesapeake City
13,198 mortgage applications, 14.3% denial rate. Verify FIPS 51550 with U.S. Census Bureau →
Virginia · FIPS 51550
Local mortgage market. Chesapeake City, Virginia saw 13,198 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 6,785 of those loans and denied 1,887, producing a denial rate of 14.3% and an approval (origination) rate of 51.4%. The average loan amount was $296,149 at an average note rate of 7.11%, with applicants self-reporting average annual income of $40K. 272 distinct institutions reported mortgage activity in this county.
Borrower leverage and affordability signal. The loan-to-income ratio averages 7.4x, meaning typical borrowers took on mortgages of about 7.4 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 51550 · CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset. See our disclaimer before acting on this data.
Nearby Lenders in Chesapeake City
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 | Navy Federal Credit Union | 763 | 11.2% |
| 2 | Rocket Mortgage | 398 | 5.9% |
| 3 | United Wholesale Mortgage | 373 | 5.5% |
| 4 | Mortgage Research Center | 316 | 4.7% |
| 5 | American Neighborhood Mortgage Acceptance Company | 306 | 4.5% |
Frequently Asked Questions
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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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