VT · Statewide HMDA 2024

Vermont mortgage lending

According to the CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot, 243 reporting lenders · 14 counties · 1 metros.

Volume rank is not origination-share rank

According to the CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot, Vermont ranks #51 of 54 by application volume but #4 of 52 states with 10,000+ applications on origination share (60.2%). Wisconsin leads that origination-share board at 64.0% on 214,597 applications. Volume rank is not origination-share rank.

#4
Origination-share rank of 52
60.2%
Origination share
11,753
Originated
15.2%
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 VT · Vermont 15.2% denial

VOL-TRACE · DEN-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · ORIG-LOW · BOOK-FULL · LEAD-HEAVY

  • VOL-TRACE #51/54
  • DEN-MID 15.2%
  • PHOTO-FINISH Oregon
  • ORIG-LOW 60.2%
  • BOOK-FULL 243 lenders
  • LEAD-HEAVY 19% top

Photo-finish peer: Oregon · 15.2% denial (+0.0pp vs Vermont)

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

Denial-rate neighbourhood · Vermont

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

Denial band
Hawaii · highest22.4%Virginia · near15.5%Utah · near15.4%Vermont · this state15.2%Oregon · near15.2%Montana · near15.0%Guam · lowest7.6%

Nationwide states with similar HMDA denial rate or application volume

Two statewide peer sets for Vermont: 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 · Vermont

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

State market
1. EastRise Federal Credit U…2K2. Rocket Mortgage7063. NorthCountry Federal Cred…6684. Vermont Federal Credit Un…6015. Union Bank4976. Northeast Home Loan, LLC4677. EMM Loans LLC4508. Mascoma Bank448

Where Vermont sits by application volume

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

19,538 6th percentile higher than 6% 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 · Vermont

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

County mix
1. Chittenden County3K2. Washington County1K3. Franklin County1K4. Windsor County1K5. Rutland County8976. Windham County8107. Lamoille County6118. Addison County606

How to read this state sheet. Vermont filed 19,538 HMDA-reported applications in 2024 (#51 of 54 by volume) with a 15.2% denial rate - near the national 17.2% baseline. White applicants (14,756 apps) show 15.3% denial; Joint applicants (359 apps) show 13.4% 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 Vermont

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

# Lender Originated Market Share
1 EastRise Federal Credit Union 2,206 18.8%
2 Rocket Mortgage 706 6.0%
3 NorthCountry Federal Credit Union 668 5.7%
4 Vermont Federal Credit Union 601 5.1%
5 Union Bank 497 4.2%

Reported outcomes by applicant race in Vermont

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 14,756 62.7% 15.3%
Joint 359 61.6% 13.4%
Asian 300 56.7% 18.3%
Black or African American 128 40.6% 32.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 92 44.6% 23.9%sample too small to read
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 14 50.0% 14.3%sample too small to read
2 or more minority races 13 38.5% 23.1%sample too small to read

Every county in Vermont, 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
Chittenden County 4,517 2,988 11.3% $305,170
Franklin County 2,014 1,196 14.9% $224,076
Washington County 2,000 1,206 13.5% $230,055
Windsor County 1,844 1,082 17.2% $279,414
Rutland County 1,609 897 19.6% $279,357
Windham County 1,374 810 16.3% $254,090
Lamoille County 1,056 611 15.8% $376,676
Addison County 979 606 13.1% $227,646
Orleans County 936 556 14.1% $193,600
Bennington County 869 447 20.4% $247,371
Caledonia County 861 481 18.2% $179,866
Orange County 829 493 17.7% $205,832
Grand Isle County 328 195 17.1% $249,116
Essex County 234 120 23.5% $153,376

Metro Areas in Vermont

Frequently Asked Questions

How many mortgage applications were filed in Vermont?
In the 2024 HMDA reporting year, 19,538 mortgage applications were filed in Vermont. Of these, 11,753 were originated (approved and funded), while 2,965 were denied, resulting in a denial rate of 15.2%.
Where does Vermont sit among U.S. states for mortgage volume?
According to CFPB HMDA 2024 application volume across U.S. states and territories, Vermont ranks #51 of 54. On origination share (originated divided by applications, 10,000-application floor) it ranks #4 of 52 at 60.2%. The /states hub sorts by application volume for this ranking basis. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What is the mortgage denial rate in Vermont?
The mortgage denial rate in Vermont is 15.2%, meaning 15.2% of all applications were denied by lenders. The approval (origination) rate is 60.2%.
What is the average mortgage loan amount in Vermont?
The average mortgage loan amount in Vermont is $260,021. The average interest rate across all loan types is 7.155%.
How many mortgage lenders operate in Vermont?
243 mortgage lenders reported HMDA data for Vermont. 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 Vermont?
Vermont reports demographic lending data under HMDA. White applicants (14,756 applications) have an approval rate of 62.7% and denial rate of 15.3%; Joint applicants (359 applications) have an approval rate of 61.6% and denial rate of 13.4%; Asian applicants (300 applications) have an approval rate of 56.7% and denial rate of 18.3%. 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 Vermont have the most mortgage activity?
The top counties by mortgage volume in Vermont are Chittenden County (2,988 originations), Franklin County (1,196 originations), Washington County (1,206 originations). There are 14 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.