FL · Statewide HMDA 2024

Florida mortgage lending

According to the CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot, 1,816 reporting lenders · 67 counties · 25 metros.

Volume rank is not origination-share rank

According to the CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot, Florida ranks #2 of 54 by application volume but #51 of 52 states with 10,000+ applications on origination share (45.4%). Wisconsin leads that origination-share board at 64.0% on 214,597 applications. Volume rank is not origination-share rank.

#51
Origination-share rank of 52
45.4%
Origination share
474,630
Originated
19.8%
Denial rate

According to the CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot. Origination share is originated divided by applications among states and territories with 10,000+ applications (the same floor as the national denial board). See /methodology#corpus-placement. Informational reporting, not mortgage advice.

CFPB HMDA state filing plate

State FL · Florida 19.8% denial

VOL-MEGA · DEN-STEEP · NEAR-PEER · ORIG-FLOOR · BOOK-FULL · LEAD-MIX

  • VOL-MEGA #2/54
  • DEN-STEEP 19.8%
  • NEAR-PEER Rhode Island
  • ORIG-FLOOR 45.4%
  • BOOK-FULL 1816 lenders
  • LEAD-MIX 10% top

Photo-finish peer: Rhode Island · 19.4% denial (-0.4pp vs Florida)

2024 HMDA Snapshot state sheet, volume rank, denial band, origination share, and reporter book. Informational reporting only.

Denial-rate neighbourhood · Florida

Poles and nearest peers by statewide HMDA denial rate, not a full state roster.

Denial band
Hawaii · highest22.4%West Virginia · near20.7%Florida · this state19.8%Rhode Island · near19.4%New York · near19.4%Alabama · near18.9%Guam · lowest7.6%

Nationwide states with similar HMDA denial rate or application volume

Two statewide peer sets for Florida: nearest jurisdictions by denial rate and by mortgage applications filed. These are cross-state neighborhoods, distinct from the denial-band chart above.

Top lenders by originations · Florida

Funded loans among HMDA-reporting institutions active in this state.

State market
1. United Wholesale Mortgage48K2. Rocket Mortgage30K3. DHI Mortgage Company, LTD.13K4. Lennar Mortgage, LLC11K5. Crosscountry Mortgage, LLC10K6. Navy Federal Credit Union9K7. Bank of America NA8K8. Loandepot.Com, LLC7K

Where Florida sits by application volume

2024 CFPB HMDA states and territories, bucketed by mortgage applications filed

1,045,632 Top 4% higher than 96% of 54 states and territories

This state 0 1,200,000 states and territories, grouped by applications

Each bar is a 150,000-applications band. The dashed line and filled bar mark this state. Hover, tap, or focus a bar for its count and population share.

Source CFPB Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset · 2024 reporting year

Top counties by originations · Florida

In-state county volume from the same HMDA county board linked below.

County mix
1. Miami-Dade County34K2. Broward County32K3. Hillsborough County30K4. Palm Beach County26K5. Orange County24K6. Lee County22K7. Duval County21K8. Polk County21K

How to read this state sheet. Florida filed 1,045,632 HMDA-reported applications in 2024 (#2 of 54 by volume) with a 19.8% denial rate - 2.7pp above the national 17.2% baseline. White applicants (595,138 apps) show 21.2% denial; Black or African American applicants (90,004 apps) show 28.8% denial - rates on groups below 100 applications are marked too small to read. This page is informational data reporting, not financial, legal, or mortgage advice.

Nearby Lenders in Florida

Top HMDA-reporting lenders active in Florida. Compare any two side-by-side for rates, denial rates, and loan mix.

# Lender Originated Market Share
1 United Wholesale Mortgage 47,648 10.0%
2 Rocket Mortgage 29,670 6.3%
3 DHI Mortgage Company, LTD. 13,481 2.8%
4 Lennar Mortgage, LLC 10,908 2.3%
5 Crosscountry Mortgage, LLC 9,917 2.1%

Reported outcomes by applicant race in Florida

CFPB derived race categories. HMDA carries no credit score, debt-to-income ratio or down payment, so a gap between these rows is an outcome difference and never, on its own, evidence of discrimination.

Race Applications Approval Rate Denial Rate
White 595,138 53.9% 21.2%
Black or African American 90,004 44.6% 28.8%
Asian 33,510 52.3% 19.8%
Joint 16,622 56.7% 19.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 5,036 42.6% 29.9%
2 or more minority races 2,328 42.5% 32.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1,956 41.1% 32.0%

Every county in Florida, by lending volume

County totals sum the filings geocoded to that county, so they reconcile to the state row above rather than to any single lender's book.

County Applications Originated Denial Rate Avg Loan
Miami-Dade County 82,352 33,574 25.4% $467,642
Broward County 76,983 31,647 24.8% $382,699
Hillsborough County 64,054 29,702 19.6% $319,484
Palm Beach County 60,302 26,347 22.6% $412,067
Orange County 53,790 24,102 21.0% $333,646
Polk County 47,187 20,886 20.1% $253,225
Lee County 46,398 22,135 18.6% $304,842
Duval County 46,258 20,898 18.7% $262,778
Pasco County 40,422 19,228 16.4% $283,093
Pinellas County 40,355 18,808 20.0% $315,175
Brevard County 35,876 16,897 17.2% $268,735
Volusia County 30,695 14,202 19.3% $255,820
Osceola County 27,431 12,284 20.0% $314,583
Marion County 26,785 12,350 19.2% $229,544
Manatee County 24,873 12,380 16.5% $342,957
St. Lucie County 24,640 10,702 20.1% $277,474
Lake County 24,585 11,664 17.1% $285,265
Sarasota County 24,015 11,608 17.6% $351,864
St. Johns County 21,955 10,882 13.6% $373,297
Seminole County 19,322 9,102 19.0% $296,112
Collier County 18,392 9,009 19.2% $455,640
Escambia County 14,944 7,035 17.1% $249,751
Charlotte County 14,656 6,979 17.4% $316,336
Hernando County 13,661 6,400 18.5% $242,111
Clay County 12,485 5,886 16.9% $255,488
Santa Rosa County 12,173 5,958 14.7% $284,204
Bay County 11,626 5,614 18.2% $318,343
Okaloosa County 11,146 5,607 14.8% $322,747
Citrus County 9,779 4,587 18.1% $253,422
Leon County 9,601 4,426 17.1% $337,005
Flagler County 9,179 4,303 17.4% $282,995
Alachua County 9,038 4,229 18.9% $248,205
Indian River County 8,187 3,794 19.2% $284,173
Walton County 7,236 3,615 16.8% $556,978
Sumter County 7,151 4,274 11.9% $281,932
Martin County 6,758 3,231 19.0% $424,374
Nassau County 5,785 2,882 15.9% $317,920
Highlands County 4,845 2,218 20.4% $212,851
Monroe County 3,120 1,482 21.3% $661,413
Putnam County 3,114 1,210 24.4% $177,771
Columbia County 2,546 1,059 22.6% $194,026
Levy County 2,450 948 26.2% $188,233
Hendry County 2,238 839 26.1% $223,454
Wakulla County 2,062 951 14.7% $205,262
Okeechobee County 1,630 639 25.3% $217,626
Suwannee County 1,578 575 29.9% $178,967
Jackson County 1,521 562 30.0% $162,705
Gadsden County 1,516 503 28.5% $176,761
Washington County 1,171 504 23.9% $171,089
DeSoto County 1,101 439 24.6% $194,519
Bradford County 1,065 436 23.9% $186,502
Gulf County 958 438 18.7% $404,885
Baker County 957 436 18.1% $235,293
Gilchrist County 845 343 23.2% $189,296
Hardee County 669 296 20.6% $190,531
Franklin County 664 276 18.7% $340,602
Taylor County 584 209 24.1% $164,829
Jefferson County 579 202 30.9% $205,190
Holmes County 564 218 24.6% $152,535
Madison County 563 196 28.8% $173,224
Dixie County 497 169 25.6% $163,089
Glades County 463 176 23.1% $231,220
Hamilton County 413 159 27.6% $181,005
Union County 386 154 24.1% $189,352
Calhoun County 359 140 28.7% $167,340
Liberty County 186 62 24.2% $148,280
Lafayette County 143 64 23.8% $181,713

Metro Areas in Florida

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
57,155 loans originated
19.7%
denial rate
Tampa
55,336 loans originated
18.4%
denial rate
Jacksonville
40,989 loans originated
17.0%
denial rate
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall
33,576 loans originated
25.4%
denial rate
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Sunrise
31,650 loans originated
24.7%
denial rate
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Delray Beach
26,347 loans originated
22.6%
denial rate
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota
23,991 loans originated
17.0%
denial rate
Lakeland-Winter Haven
20,887 loans originated
20.1%
denial rate
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
22,136 loans originated
18.6%
denial rate
St. Petersburg-Clearwater-Largo
18,812 loans originated
20.0%
denial rate
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
18,506 loans originated
18.9%
denial rate
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
16,898 loans originated
17.2%
denial rate
Port St. Lucie
13,934 loans originated
19.9%
denial rate
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
12,993 loans originated
16.0%
denial rate
Ocala
12,350 loans originated
19.2%
denial rate
Naples-Marco Island
9,009 loans originated
19.2%
denial rate
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
9,222 loans originated
15.6%
denial rate
Punta Gorda
6,979 loans originated
17.4%
denial rate
Tallahassee
6,082 loans originated
18.6%
denial rate
Panama City-Panama City Beach
6,120 loans originated
18.7%
denial rate
Gainesville
5,521 loans originated
20.7%
denial rate
Homosassa Springs
4,587 loans originated
18.1%
denial rate
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor
3,794 loans originated
19.2%
denial rate
Wildwood-The Villages
4,274 loans originated
11.9%
denial rate
Sebring
2,218 loans originated
20.4%
denial rate

Frequently Asked Questions

How many mortgage applications were filed in Florida?
In the 2024 HMDA reporting year, 1,045,632 mortgage applications were filed in Florida. Of these, 474,630 were originated (approved and funded), while 207,410 were denied, resulting in a denial rate of 19.8%.
Where does Florida sit among U.S. states for mortgage volume?
According to CFPB HMDA 2024 application volume across U.S. states and territories, Florida ranks #2 of 54. On origination share (originated divided by applications, 10,000-application floor) it ranks #51 of 52 at 45.4%. The /states hub sorts by application volume for this ranking basis. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What is the mortgage denial rate in Florida?
The mortgage denial rate in Florida is 19.8%, meaning 19.8% of all applications were denied by lenders. The approval (origination) rate is 45.4%.
What is the average mortgage loan amount in Florida?
The average mortgage loan amount in Florida is $326,268. The average interest rate across all loan types is 7.050%.
How many mortgage lenders operate in Florida?
1,816 mortgage lenders reported HMDA data for Florida. These include banks, credit unions, and independent mortgage companies that filed lending activity for this state.
How do mortgage denial rates vary by demographics in Florida?
Florida reports demographic lending data under HMDA. White applicants (595,138 applications) have an approval rate of 53.9% and denial rate of 21.2%; Black or African American applicants (90,004 applications) have an approval rate of 44.6% and denial rate of 28.8%; Asian applicants (33,510 applications) have an approval rate of 52.3% and denial rate of 19.8%. These figures reflect derived race categories as reported by applicants, and cover only groups with at least 100 applications, since a rate computed on a handful of applications is not readable.
Which counties in Florida have the most mortgage activity?
The top counties by mortgage volume in Florida are Miami-Dade County (33,574 originations), Broward County (31,647 originations), Hillsborough County (29,702 originations). There are 67 counties with HMDA mortgage data in the state.

Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) 2024. State geography per U.S. Census Bureau standards.

Data from FFIEC / CFPB HMDA Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset (2024). Demographic data reflects derived categories as reported by applicants. Provided for informational purposes only.

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