Evansville

Metropolitan Statistical Area · MSA Code 21780

Mortgage lending activity in the Evansville metro area based on lender filings under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA). Data covers all applications received by HMDA-reporting institutions operating in this geography during 2024.

Metro-area mortgage activity. The Evansville Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA code 21780) recorded 10,735 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 6,214 of those and denied others at a rate of 13.5%, for an approval (origination) rate of 57.9%. The average loan amount across the MSA was $197,267 at an average note rate of 7.09%. 20 major lenders are tracked for this metro — Liberty Federal Credit Union, Mortgage Masters of Indiana Inc, HERITAGE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION lead by origination volume.

What MSA numbers tell you — and what they don't. Metro area boundaries are defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget and typically span multiple counties, so a single Evansville denial rate averages across urban core, inner suburbs, and outer commuter communities with very different borrower profiles. Metro denial rates are shaped primarily by applicant mix — credit profile, loan-to-value, debt-to-income, property type — not by a single "local market" stance. A $13.5% denial rate at the MSA level can coexist with widely varying individual-lender denial rates; $197,267 average loan size reflects the MSA's property values and the borrower pool that actually applied, not any single neighborhood.

How to use this page. These are aggregate 2024 HMDA disclosures published by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — federal transparency data, not a real-time mortgage rate quote. A metro-level number is useful context but says nothing about what any particular lender will offer a specific borrower; rates, fees, and underwriting vary by lender, product, and file. This page is informational data reporting, not financial, legal, or mortgage advice. Shop at least three lenders, compare Loan Estimates carefully, and consult a licensed mortgage professional before applying. Data reflects the CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset.

10,735
Applications
6,214
Originated
13.5%
Denial Rate
$197,267
Avg Loan Amount

Nearby Lenders in Evansville

HMDA-reporting mortgage lenders ranked by loan originations in the Evansville metro area (2024). Compare any two side-by-side.

# Lender Originated Applications Avg Loan Market Share
1 Liberty Federal Credit Union 1,127 1,399 $158,903 18.1%
2 Mortgage Masters of Indiana Inc 648 735 $214,007 10.4%
3 HERITAGE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 516 734 $108,965 8.3%
4 Old National Bank 393 563 $179,032 6.3%
5 Fifth Third Bank, National Association 267 437 $114,771 4.3%

Understanding This Data

Application Volume

The 10,735 applications recorded here represent every mortgage application reported by lenders with originations in the Evansville MSA. This includes home purchase, refinance, and home improvement loans.

Denial Rate Context

A denial rate of 13.5% means approximately 13.5% of all applications filed in this metro were denied. The average loan amount of $197,267 reflects the median property values and borrower profiles in this market.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many mortgage applications were filed in the Evansville metro area?
According to CFPB HMDA 2023 data, 10,735 mortgage applications were filed in the Evansville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Of those, 6,214 loans were originated, representing a denial rate of 13.5%.
What is the mortgage denial rate in the Evansville metro?
The denial rate of 13.5% represents the share of total mortgage applications that were denied by lenders operating in the Evansville area. The approval rate is 57.9%. This rate reflects all lenders reporting HMDA data for this geography.
What is the average mortgage loan amount in the Evansville area?
The average mortgage loan amount in the Evansville metro area is $197,267. The average interest rate across all loan types is 7.088%. These figures reflect all HMDA-reporting lenders in this geography.
Who are the largest mortgage lenders in the Evansville area?
The top mortgage lenders in the Evansville metro by origination volume are Liberty Federal Credit Union, Mortgage Masters of Indiana Inc, HERITAGE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION. In total, 20 major lenders are tracked in this metro area.
What is the source of this mortgage lending data?
This data comes from the CFPB HMDA 2023 Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset, a mandatory federal disclosure dataset covering all mortgage applications filed with HMDA-reporting institutions. Metropolitan area boundaries are defined by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

Mortgage Lending Guides

Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) 2024. Metropolitan Statistical Areas defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

Data from FFIEC / CFPB HMDA Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset (2024). Provided for informational purposes only; does not constitute financial advice.