Port St. Lucie

Metropolitan Statistical Area · MSA Code 38940

Mortgage lending activity in the Port St. Lucie 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 Port St. Lucie Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA code 38940) recorded 31,399 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024. Lenders originated 13,934 of those and denied others at a rate of 19.9%, for an approval (origination) rate of 44.4%. The average loan amount across the MSA was $309,569 at an average note rate of 6.99%. 20 major lenders are tracked for this metro — United Wholesale Mortgage, ROCKET MORTGAGE, CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC 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 Port St. Lucie 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 $19.9% denial rate at the MSA level can coexist with widely varying individual-lender denial rates; $309,569 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.

31,399
Applications
13,934
Originated
19.9%
Denial Rate
$309,569
Avg Loan Amount

Nearby Lenders in Port St. Lucie

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

# Lender Originated Applications Avg Loan Market Share
1 United Wholesale Mortgage 1,532 2,195 $353,779 11.0%
2 ROCKET MORTGAGE 946 1,343 $262,468 6.8%
3 CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC 527 790 $358,253 3.8%
4 LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC 499 879 $297,457 3.6%
5 LENNAR MORTGAGE, LLC 355 519 $359,489 2.5%

Understanding This Data

Application Volume

The 31,399 applications recorded here represent every mortgage application reported by lenders with originations in the Port St. Lucie MSA. This includes home purchase, refinance, and home improvement loans.

Denial Rate Context

A denial rate of 19.9% means approximately 19.9% of all applications filed in this metro were denied. The average loan amount of $309,569 reflects the median property values and borrower profiles in this market.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many mortgage applications were filed in the Port St. Lucie metro area?
According to CFPB HMDA 2023 data, 31,399 mortgage applications were filed in the Port St. Lucie Metropolitan Statistical Area. Of those, 13,934 loans were originated, representing a denial rate of 19.9%.
What is the mortgage denial rate in the Port St. Lucie metro?
The denial rate of 19.9% represents the share of total mortgage applications that were denied by lenders operating in the Port St. Lucie area. The approval rate is 44.4%. This rate reflects all lenders reporting HMDA data for this geography.
What is the average mortgage loan amount in the Port St. Lucie area?
The average mortgage loan amount in the Port St. Lucie metro area is $309,569. The average interest rate across all loan types is 6.988%. These figures reflect all HMDA-reporting lenders in this geography.
Who are the largest mortgage lenders in the Port St. Lucie area?
The top mortgage lenders in the Port St. Lucie metro by origination volume are United Wholesale Mortgage, ROCKET MORTGAGE, CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC. 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.