Ohio · HMDA 2025
Mortgage lenders in Knox County, OH
217 lenders reported 2,822 home-loan applications in Knox County in 2025. 1,627 closed as loans ($367.6M), 393 were denied — a 18.7% denial rate on decided applications, below the Ohio rate of 21.7%. The three most active lenders handled 25% of applications, led by The Park National Bank. 14 lenders in the list are banks or credit unions with a TellerScore profile.
- Applications
- 2,822
- Loans originated
- 1,627
- Purchase / refinance
- 805 / 487
- 30-yr rate (national)
- 7.40%week of Oct 15, 2026
Lenders ranked by applications in Knox County
| # | Lender | Applications here | Share | Nationwide denial rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Park National Bank 72 out of 100, Strong | 402 | 14.2% | 19.0% |
| 2 | The Huntington National Bank 59 out of 100, Moderate | 177 | 6.3% | 31.6% |
| 3 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 138 | 4.9% | — |
| 4 | Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation | 109 | 3.9% | — |
| 5 | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC | 89 | 3.2% | — |
| 6 | UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. | 87 | 3.1% | — |
| 7 | U.S. Bank National Association 55 out of 100, Moderate | 80 | 2.8% | 39.5% |
| 8 | UNITED SHORE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | 78 | 2.8% | — |
| 9 | PNC Bank, National Association 62 out of 100, Moderate | 67 | 2.4% | 33.8% |
| 10 | C E S | 67 | 2.4% | — |
| 11 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association 61 out of 100, Moderate | 56 | 2.0% | 14.1% |
| 12 | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, INC. | 52 | 1.8% | — |
| 13 | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 48 | 1.7% | — |
| 14 | NEWREZ LLC | 41 | 1.5% | — |
| 15 | Mortgage Research Center, LLC | 40 | 1.4% | — |
| 16 | RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC. | 40 | 1.4% | — |
| 17 | Kemba Financial Credit Union Inc 74 out of 100, Strong | 40 | 1.4% | 34.2% |
| 18 | NFM, INC. | 38 | 1.3% | — |
| 19 | AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC | 37 | 1.3% | — |
| 20 | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC | 37 | 1.3% | — |
| 21 | FIGURE LENDING LLC | 35 | 1.2% | — |
| 22 | Farm Credit Mid-America | 32 | 1.1% | — |
| 23 | Fifth Third Bank, National Association 62 out of 100, Moderate | 30 | 1.1% | 34.0% |
| 24 | VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC. | 29 | 1.0% | — |
| 25 | LOWER, LLC | 29 | 1.0% | — |
| 26 | EQUITY RESOURCES, INC. | 28 | 1.0% | — |
| 27 | Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of Cleveland 64 out of 100, Moderate | 27 | 1.0% | 35.5% |
| 28 | Coastal Community Bank 35 out of 100, Low | 26 | 0.9% | 3.0% |
| 29 | Union Savings Bank 74 out of 100, Strong | 23 | 0.8% | 5.3% |
| 30 | Discover Bank | 22 | 0.8% | — |
| 31 | SPRING EQ, LLC | 22 | 0.8% | — |
| 32 | Navy Federal Credit Union 66 out of 100, Moderate | 21 | 0.7% | 32.9% |
| 33 | 21st Mortgage Corporation | 21 | 0.7% | — |
| 34 | Loandepot.Com, LLC | 20 | 0.7% | — |
| 35 | First Commonwealth Bank 65 out of 100, Moderate | 20 | 0.7% | 26.5% |
| 36 | PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC | 18 | 0.6% | — |
| 37 | MECHANICS BANK 61 out of 100, Moderate | 17 | 0.6% | 3.7% |
| 38 | WRIGHT-PATT CREDIT UNION, INC. 68 out of 100, Moderate | 17 | 0.6% | 34.1% |
| 39 | LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC | 17 | 0.6% | — |
| 40 | NEW DAY FINANCIAL, LLC | 17 | 0.6% | — |
Top 40 of 217 lenders shown. Denial rates are each lender's nationwide figure for 2025, available for banks and credit unions we profile.
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