Bismarck, ND Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2020

In 2020, lenders reported 10,331 mortgage applications in Bismarck, ND metro area totaling $2.6 billion, up 79% from 2019. The average application was for $252,895, and applicants reported an average income of $118,000. 69% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 6% were denied. The most active lender was Gate City Bank, with 1,712 applications, followed by Capital Credit Union and Dakota Community Bank & Trust, NA.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 10,331
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $2,612,665,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $252,895
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $45,995,000
Average Applicant Income $118,000
Highest Applicant Income $5,408,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Bismarck, ND Metro Area (2020)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Bismarck, ND metro area in 2020.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Gate City Bank
Fargo, ND
1,712 $393,170,000 $229,000 $119,000
2 Capital Credit Union
Bismarck, ND
739 $164,845,000 $223,000 $108,000
3 Dakota Community Bank & Trust, NA
Hebron, ND
604 $141,130,000 $233,000 $113,000
4 First International Bank & Trust
Minot, ND
369 $97,195,000 $263,000 $131,000
5 Starion Bank
Mandan, ND
358 $93,030,000 $259,000 $149,000
6 BNC National Bank
Bismarck, ND
357 $82,525,000 $231,000 $152,000
7 Bravera Bank
Dickinson, ND
350 $85,880,000 $245,000 $132,000
8 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
324 $73,950,000 $228,000 $151,000
9 Kirkwood Bank & Trust Co.
Bismarck, ND
309 $76,715,000 $248,000 $142,000
10 US Bank, N.A.
Cincinnati, OH
307 $67,235,000 $219,000 $125,000

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The tables below break down 2020 mortgage applications in Bismarck, ND metro area by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Bismarck, ND in 2020

Loan Purpose

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Refinancing 4,689 $1,260,945,000 $268,000 $45,995,000 $122,000 $5,408,000
Home Purchase 3,207 $826,665,000 $257,000 $6,065,000 $105,000 $3,189,000
Cash-out Refinancing 1,824 $452,040,000 $247,000 $2,705,000 $124,000 $1,150,000
Other Purpose 284 $30,270,000 $106,000 $555,000 $159,000 $2,636,000
Home Improvement 259 $29,275,000 $113,000 $7,305,000 $132,000 $828,000
Not Applicable 68 $13,470,000 $198,000 $685,000 $0 $0

Applicant Race

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
White 8,329 $1,986,525,000 $238,000 $1,655,000 $117,000 $5,408,000
Not applicable 926 $367,030,000 $396,000 $45,995,000 $141,000 $1,244,000
Not Provided 743 $180,805,000 $243,000 $1,115,000 $126,000 $2,551,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 134 $30,440,000 $227,000 $615,000 $102,000 $484,000
Hispanic 85 $19,755,000 $232,000 $1,055,000 $98,000 $618,000
Black or African American 56 $15,460,000 $276,000 $785,000 $161,000 $540,000
Asian 39 $7,925,000 $203,000 $445,000 $115,000 $480,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 10 $2,180,000 $218,000 $455,000 $66,000 $121,000

Loan Type

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Conventional (any loan other than FHA, VA, FSA, or RHS loans) 8,505 $2,135,615,000 $251,000 $45,995,000 $124,000 $5,408,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 996 $297,420,000 $298,000 $1,485,000 $88,000 $618,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 755 $162,785,000 $215,000 $405,000 $68,000 $238,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 75 $16,845,000 $224,000 $395,000 $71,000 $120,000

Outcome

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Loan Originated 7,143 $1,830,345,000 $256,000 $45,995,000 $119,000 $3,189,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 1,228 $308,700,000 $251,000 $1,605,000 $120,000 $1,773,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 984 $269,900,000 $274,000 $1,485,000 $133,000 $1,244,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 609 $120,105,000 $197,000 $1,045,000 $96,000 $5,408,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 209 $47,575,000 $227,000 $735,000 $104,000 $1,410,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 157 $35,815,000 $228,000 $485,000 $115,000 $520,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 1 $225,000 $225,000 $225,000 $46,000 $46,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Denial Reason

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Not applicable 7,974 $2,062,560,000 $258,000 $45,995,000 $118,000 $3,189,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 1,968 $475,190,000 $241,000 $8,205,000 $118,000 $2,916,000
Credit Application Incomplete 113 $26,125,000 $231,000 $485,000 $161,000 $5,408,000
Credit History 104 $16,730,000 $160,000 $445,000 $95,000 $448,000
Collateral 74 $12,490,000 $168,000 $485,000 $105,000 $470,000
Other 56 $9,800,000 $175,000 $1,045,000 $87,000 $220,000
Unverifiable Information 15 $3,595,000 $239,000 $485,000 $103,000 $270,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 15 $3,465,000 $231,000 $535,000 $88,000 $208,000
Employment History 12 $2,710,000 $225,000 $475,000 $48,000 $157,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) loan application records that lenders file with the FFIEC each year, and count every application (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans. Applications reported at $100 million or more are left out of these totals.

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