Chester County, TN Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2024

In 2024, lenders reported 651 mortgage applications in Chester County, TN totaling $107.6 million, up 14% from 2023. The average application was for $165,000, and applicants reported an average income of $91,000. 48% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 18% were denied. The most active lender was Leaders Credit Union, with 57 applications, followed by Firstbank and Regions Bank.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 651
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $107,625,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $165,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $785,000
Average Applicant Income $91,000
Highest Applicant Income $988,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Chester County, TN (2024)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Chester County, TN in 2024.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Leaders Credit Union
Jackson, TN
57 $7,455,000 $130,000 $84,000
2 Firstbank
Nashville, TN
47 $5,595,000 $119,000 $78,000
3 Regions Bank
Birmingham, AL
43 $4,075,000 $94,000 $77,000
4 Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc
Maryville, TN
38 $4,770,000 $125,000 $64,000
5 Centennial Bank
Trezevant, TN
38 $7,740,000 $203,000 $142,000
6 21st Mortgage
Knoxville, TN
23 $2,865,000 $124,000 $68,000
7 First Community Mortgage, Inc.
Murfreesboro, TN
23 $5,035,000 $218,000 $86,000
8 PennyMac Loan Services LLC
Westlake Village, CA
22 $4,800,000 $218,000 $60,000
9 The Peoples Bank
Sardis, TN
19 $2,685,000 $141,000 $161,000
10 Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Boca Raton, FL
19 $4,825,000 $253,000 $61,000

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The tables below break down 2024 mortgage applications in Chester County, TN by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Chester County, TN in 2024

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
Home Purchase 333 $67,225,000 $201,000 $785,000 $92,000 $988,000
Cash-out Refinancing 118 $20,150,000 $170,000 $725,000 $71,000 $214,000
Refinancing 81 $12,205,000 $150,000 $495,000 $77,000 $214,000
Other Purpose 70 $5,040,000 $72,000 $305,000 $118,000 $566,000
Home Improvement 49 $3,005,000 $61,000 $255,000 $108,000 $775,000
Not Applicable 0 $0 $0 $0 $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 461 $74,805,000 $162,000 $785,000 $95,000 $988,000
Not Provided 74 $12,160,000 $164,000 $645,000 $84,000 $264,000
Not applicable 55 $12,505,000 $227,000 $645,000 $0 $0
Black or African American 40 $5,830,000 $145,000 $345,000 $69,000 $149,000
Hispanic 15 $1,475,000 $98,000 $235,000 $74,000 $145,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 3 $565,000 $188,000 $205,000 $74,000 $106,000
Asian 2 $120,000 $60,000 $105,000 $96,000 $96,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 $165,000 $165,000 $165,000 $0 $0

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) 424 $58,040,000 $136,000 $785,000 $96,000 $988,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 127 $23,515,000 $185,000 $505,000 $70,000 $168,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 76 $21,630,000 $284,000 $725,000 $104,000 $330,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 24 $4,440,000 $185,000 $385,000 $66,000 $114,000

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 313 $52,815,000 $168,000 $785,000 $103,000 $988,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 120 $15,670,000 $130,000 $635,000 $73,000 $466,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 73 $14,045,000 $192,000 $495,000 $84,000 $168,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 58 $8,270,000 $142,000 $445,000 $79,000 $400,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 56 $12,890,000 $230,000 $645,000 $82,000 $156,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 31 $3,935,000 $126,000 $675,000 $80,000 $199,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 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 462 $79,900,000 $172,000 $725,000 $88,000 $988,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 101 $16,925,000 $167,000 $785,000 $118,000 $775,000
Credit History 44 $4,990,000 $113,000 $635,000 $78,000 $149,000
Collateral 17 $2,355,000 $138,000 $385,000 $72,000 $137,000
Unverifiable Information 9 $1,125,000 $125,000 $205,000 $69,000 $180,000
Credit Application Incomplete 8 $1,030,000 $128,000 $285,000 $78,000 $161,000
Other 6 $720,000 $120,000 $305,000 $65,000 $85,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 3 $385,000 $128,000 $195,000 $65,000 $75,000
Employment History 1 $195,000 $195,000 $195,000 $0 $0
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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