Jefferson County, IL Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2017

In 2017, lenders reported 992 mortgage applications in Jefferson County, IL totaling $104.1 million, down 14% from 2016. The average application was for $104,000, and applicants reported an average income of $75,000. 55% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 19% were denied. The most active lender was US Bank, N.A., with 165 applications, followed by Peoples National Bank, N.A. and State Bank of Lincoln.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 992
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $104,137,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $104,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $2,403,000
Average Applicant Income $75,000
Highest Applicant Income $7,536,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Jefferson County, IL (2017)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Jefferson County, IL in 2017.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 US Bank, N.A.
Cincinnati, OH
165 $14,110,000 $85,000 $61,000
2 Peoples National Bank, N.A.
Mount Vernon, IL
124 $16,735,000 $134,000 $71,000
3 State Bank of Lincoln
Lincoln, IL
46 $5,254,000 $114,000 $69,000
4 Gershman Investment Corp.
Chesterfield, MO
42 $4,672,000 $111,000 $57,000
5 Genfed Financial Credit Union, Inc.
Akron, OH
36 $2,631,000 $73,000 $75,000
6 21st Mortgage
Knoxville, TN
28 $1,824,000 $65,000 $56,000
7 First Mid Bank and Trust, NA
Mattoon, IL
27 $1,904,000 $70,000 $91,000
8 Fifth Third Mortgage Company
Cincinnati, OH
26 $3,203,000 $123,000 $81,000
9 Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Boca Raton, FL
26 $2,778,000 $106,000 $23,000
10 Banterra Bank
Marion, IL
24 $5,862,000 $244,000 $88,000

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The tables below break down 2017 mortgage applications in Jefferson County, IL by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Jefferson County, IL in 2017

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 $59,466,000 $118,000 $2,403,000 $61,000 $758,000
Refinancing 358 $39,292,000 $109,000 $1,320,000 $95,000 $7,536,000
Home Improvement 132 $5,379,000 $40,000 $250,000 $77,000 $425,000

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 738 $72,059,000 $97,000 $575,000 $82,000 $7,536,000
Not applicable 116 $18,042,000 $155,000 $2,403,000 $6,000 $200,000
Not Provided 82 $8,005,000 $97,000 $330,000 $89,000 $1,000,000
Black or African American 19 $1,510,000 $79,000 $265,000 $83,000 $200,000
Hispanic 18 $2,119,000 $117,000 $328,000 $81,000 $300,000
Asian 15 $2,204,000 $146,000 $284,000 $196,000 $560,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 3 $145,000 $48,000 $68,000 $24,000 $36,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 $53,000 $53,000 $53,000 $29,000 $29,000

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) 683 $71,193,000 $104,000 $2,403,000 $89,000 $7,536,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 149 $14,572,000 $97,000 $269,000 $46,000 $425,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 84 $7,576,000 $90,000 $157,000 $27,000 $73,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 76 $10,796,000 $142,000 $330,000 $57,000 $290,000

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 543 $64,327,000 $118,000 $2,403,000 $93,000 $7,536,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 191 $14,241,000 $74,000 $328,000 $72,000 $1,000,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 118 $11,808,000 $100,000 $298,000 $15,000 $215,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 68 $6,639,000 $97,000 $296,000 $57,000 $280,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 42 $4,256,000 $101,000 $330,000 $64,000 $280,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 30 $2,866,000 $95,000 $240,000 $68,000 $161,000
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
Credit History 68 $3,754,000 $55,000 $195,000 $67,000 $516,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 26 $2,158,000 $83,000 $310,000 $60,000 $300,000
Collateral 22 $1,882,000 $85,000 $229,000 $67,000 $162,000
Credit Application Incomplete 17 $1,524,000 $89,000 $267,000 $76,000 $384,000
Other 7 $878,000 $125,000 $286,000 $85,000 $275,000
Unverifiable Information 3 $125,000 $41,000 $97,000 $81,000 $193,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 3 $297,000 $99,000 $210,000 $69,000 $116,000
Employment History 1 $6,000 $6,000 $6,000 $51,000 $51,000
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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