McAllen-Edinburg-Mission

Metropolitan Statistical Area · MSA Code 32580

According to CFPB HMDA 2024 application volume among tracked metros, McAllen-Edinburg-Mission ranks #142 of 418.

Mortgage lending activity in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission 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. Why mortgages get denied walks the denial-reason codes that appear in books like this one.

Metro-area mortgage activity. The McAllen-Edinburg-Mission Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA code 32580) financed its book at an average note rate of 6.89%. 20 major lenders are tracked for this metro - Cmg Mortgage INC, Crosscountry Mortgage, LLC, Rocket Mortgage lead by origination volume. Among the 418 metros tracked, McAllen-Edinburg-Mission sits in the 5th percentile for approval-friendliness by denial rate, and shares its 5-point denial-rate band with 47 other tracked metros.

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 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission denial rate averages across urban core, inner suburbs, and outer commuter communities with very different borrower profiles. A 21.5% denial rate at the MSA level can coexist with widely varying individual-lender denial rates; $219,346 average loan size reflects the MSA's property values and the borrower pool that actually applied, not any single neighborhood. This page is informational data reporting, not financial, legal, or mortgage advice.

18,368
Applications
7,609
Originated
21.5%
Denial Rate
$219,346
Avg Loan Amount
#396 / 418
Denial Rate Rank

Lender concentration in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission

Lead lender
Top-1 share
7.7%
Top-3 share
18.1%
Book band
Dispersed book

In McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, lead originator Cmg Mortgage INC funded only 7.7% of 7,609 originated loans, below the fleet's lower tercile (~8.7% top-1 share). The top three reporters together hold 18.1% of the book, so shopping across channels still meets many active filers.

Metros With a Similar Denial Rate

The metro areas closest to McAllen-Edinburg-Mission's 21.5% denial rate among all 418 tracked MSAs.

Metros With Similar Application Volume

Nationwide MSAs nearest to McAllen-Edinburg-Mission's 18,368 HMDA applications (deduped against the denial-rate neighbourhood).

Metros With a Similar Average Loan

Nationwide MSAs nearest to McAllen-Edinburg-Mission's $219,346 average loan (deduped against denial and volume peers).

Lenders active in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission metro

Cmg Mortgage INC funded 585 of the 7,609 loans originated here, 7.7% of the metro. 20 reporting lenders follow.

# Lender Originated Applications Avg Loan Market Share
1 Cmg Mortgage INC 585 849 $206,001 7.7%
2 Crosscountry Mortgage, LLC 409 748 $268,142 5.4%
3 Rocket Mortgage 382 578 $215,848 5.0%
4 Rally Credit Union 375 1,238 $146,963 4.9%
5 United Wholesale Mortgage 354 476 $263,172 4.7%

Every figure on PlainLender is rendered directly from CFPB HMDA federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. For the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission metropolitan area, from the FFIEC/CFPB HMDA Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset (2024) -- Metropolitan Statistical Areas are defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Not financial advice for McAllen-Edinburg-Mission borrowers. 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.