Houston County, TX Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2025

In 2025, lenders reported 688 mortgage applications in Houston County, TX totaling $123.2 million, up 10% from 2024. The average application was for $179,000, and applicants reported an average income of $106,000. 32% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 33% were denied. The most active lender was 21st Mortgage, with 117 applications, followed by Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc and Triad Financial Services, Inc..

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 688
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $123,240,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $179,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,535,000
Average Applicant Income $106,000
Highest Applicant Income $1,102,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Houston County, TX (2025)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Houston County, TX in 2025.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 21st Mortgage
Knoxville, TN
117 $14,995,000 $128,000 $76,000
2 Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc
Maryville, TN
50 $5,460,000 $109,000 $68,000
3 Triad Financial Services, Inc.
Jacksonville, FL
50 $6,160,000 $123,000 $92,000
4 Prosperity Bank
El Campo, TX
43 $7,475,000 $173,000 $112,000
5 Mortgage Research Center
Columbia, MO
23 $4,985,000 $216,000 $105,000
6 Credit Human Federal Credit Un
San Antonio, TX
20 $2,420,000 $121,000 $99,000
7 First National Bank of Huntsville
Huntsville, TX
18 $2,280,000 $126,000 $108,000
8 United Wholesale Mortgage
Plymouth, MI
16 $3,310,000 $206,000 $104,000
9 Southwest Stage Funding LLC
Chandler, AZ
13 $1,785,000 $137,000 $82,000
10 PennyMac Loan Services LLC
Westlake Village, CA
11 $2,265,000 $205,000 $81,000

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The tables below break down 2025 mortgage applications in Houston County, TX by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Houston County, TX in 2025

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 502 $89,160,000 $177,000 $1,535,000 $97,000 $683,000
Refinancing 60 $16,760,000 $279,000 $975,000 $159,000 $467,000
Cash-out Refinancing 56 $8,900,000 $158,000 $655,000 $98,000 $356,000
Home Improvement 36 $3,970,000 $110,000 $605,000 $142,000 $775,000
Other Purpose 32 $4,290,000 $134,000 $805,000 $165,000 $1,102,000
Not Applicable 2 $160,000 $80,000 $135,000 $88,000 $88,000

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 400 $78,900,000 $197,000 $1,535,000 $116,000 $1,102,000
Black or African American 100 $12,250,000 $122,000 $745,000 $73,000 $391,000
Not Provided 88 $15,370,000 $174,000 $885,000 $102,000 $313,000
Hispanic 53 $7,635,000 $144,000 $395,000 $105,000 $600,000
Not applicable 37 $7,215,000 $195,000 $665,000 $110,000 $110,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 5 $1,055,000 $211,000 $395,000 $144,000 $193,000
Asian 5 $815,000 $163,000 $195,000 $41,000 $73,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 $0 $0 $0 $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) 535 $90,625,000 $169,000 $1,535,000 $110,000 $1,102,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 87 $16,155,000 $185,000 $495,000 $82,000 $313,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 56 $15,310,000 $273,000 $945,000 $118,000 $246,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 10 $1,150,000 $115,000 $185,000 $44,000 $88,000

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
Application Denied By Financial Institution 224 $36,750,000 $164,000 $1,535,000 $91,000 $1,102,000
Loan Originated 219 $44,425,000 $202,000 $965,000 $120,000 $683,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 82 $16,880,000 $205,000 $1,005,000 $119,000 $467,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 82 $11,260,000 $137,000 $615,000 $101,000 $775,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 44 $6,720,000 $152,000 $945,000 $107,000 $313,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 36 $6,970,000 $193,000 $665,000 $104,000 $110,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 1 $235,000 $235,000 $235,000 $82,000 $82,000
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 $85,860,000 $185,000 $1,005,000 $115,000 $775,000
Credit History 107 $13,895,000 $129,000 $535,000 $91,000 $1,102,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 59 $13,475,000 $228,000 $1,535,000 $79,000 $851,000
Other 19 $2,935,000 $154,000 $365,000 $107,000 $245,000
Collateral 17 $2,705,000 $159,000 $315,000 $120,000 $600,000
Credit Application Incomplete 9 $2,045,000 $227,000 $885,000 $103,000 $222,000
Unverifiable Information 9 $1,255,000 $139,000 $395,000 $76,000 $171,000
Employment History 3 $495,000 $165,000 $205,000 $144,000 $322,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 3 $575,000 $191,000 $355,000 $80,000 $112,000
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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