The First Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2023
In 2023, The First Bank of Hattiesburg, MS reported 1,786 mortgage applications totaling $442.4 million, down 31% from 2022. The average application was for $247,704, and applicants reported an average income of $190,295. 76% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 11% were denied. Its largest markets were Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, MS (228), Jackson, MS (178) and Hattiesburg, MS (170) (applications in parentheses).
| Mortgage Company & Address | The First Bank P.O. Box 15549 Hattiesburg, MS 39404 Tel #: available with data download |
| Federal Regulator | * available with data download |
| Years | 2024 2023 2022 |
| Total Number of Mortgage Applications | 1,786 |
| Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $442,400,000 |
| Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $247,704 |
| Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $31,005,000 |
| Average Applicant Income | $190,295 |
| Highest Applicant Income | $8,263,000 |
About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records The First Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans. Applications reported at $100 million or more are left out of these totals.
| County | Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications | Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loans Applications | Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount | Average Applicant Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin, Alabama | 111 | $ 33,065,000 | $ 297,882 | $ 246,000 |
| Mobile, Alabama | 100 | $ 16,130,000 | $ 161,300 | $ 124,000 |
| Harrison, Mississippi | 95 | $ 19,555,000 | $ 205,842 | $ 161,000 |
| Lamar, Mississippi | 85 | $ 22,635,000 | $ 266,294 | $ 239,000 |
| Hinds, Mississippi | 77 | $ 7,685,000 | $ 99,805 | $ 76,000 |
| Forrest, Mississippi | 69 | $ 9,915,000 | $ 143,695 | $ 169,000 |
| Jackson, Mississippi | 68 | $ 11,720,000 | $ 172,352 | $ 128,000 |
| Okaloosa, Florida | 65 | $ 54,235,000 | $ 834,384 | $ 249,000 |
| Escambia, Florida | 60 | $ 12,380,000 | $ 206,333 | $ 203,000 |
| Hancock, Mississippi | 49 | $ 9,375,000 | $ 191,326 | $ 126,000 |
| Rankin, Mississippi | 48 | $ 8,500,000 | $ 177,083 | $ 99,000 |
| Jones, Mississippi | 47 | $ 5,605,000 | $ 119,255 | $ 123,000 |
| Santa Rosa, Florida | 44 | $ 11,530,000 | $ 262,045 | $ 172,000 |
| Lowndes, Georgia | 43 | $ 8,835,000 | $ 205,465 | $ 267,000 |
| Tangipahoa, Louisiana | 43 | $ 6,335,000 | $ 147,325 | $ 125,000 |
| Madison, Mississippi | 42 | $ 18,580,000 | $ 442,380 | $ 245,000 |
| Leon, Florida | 39 | $ 7,435,000 | $ 190,641 | $ 200,000 |
| East Baton Rouge, Louisiana | 38 | $ 6,830,000 | $ 179,736 | $ 174,000 |
| Walton, Florida | 37 | $ 23,945,000 | $ 647,162 | $ 565,000 |
| Colquitt, Georgia | 37 | $ 9,945,000 | $ 268,783 | $ 231,000 |
| Jefferson, Louisiana | 34 | $ 15,120,000 | $ 444,705 | $ 326,000 |
| Orleans, Louisiana | 33 | $ 9,395,000 | $ 284,696 | $ 213,000 |
| Thomas, Georgia | 24 | $ 2,530,000 | $ 105,416 | $ 102,000 |
| St. Tammany, Louisiana | 23 | $ 5,675,000 | $ 246,739 | $ 191,000 |
| Livingston, Louisiana | 21 | $ 5,165,000 | $ 245,952 | $ 131,000 |
| Liberty, Georgia | 17 | $ 2,805,000 | $ 165,000 | $ 127,000 |
| Wayne, Georgia | 17 | $ 1,725,000 | $ 101,470 | $ 184,000 |
| Iberville, Louisiana | 16 | $ 1,390,000 | $ 86,875 | $ 126,000 |
| Stone, Mississippi | 16 | $ 2,500,000 | $ 156,250 | $ 97,000 |
| Webster, Mississippi | 16 | $ 3,160,000 | $ 197,500 | $ 84,000 |
| Fulton, Georgia | 14 | $ 3,950,000 | $ 282,142 | $ 333,000 |
| Ascension, Louisiana | 13 | $ 2,085,000 | $ 160,384 | $ 200,000 |
| Assumption, Louisiana | 13 | $ 1,535,000 | $ 118,076 | $ 88,000 |
| Pearl River, Mississippi | 13 | $ 1,365,000 | $ 105,000 | $ 128,000 |
| Jefferson, Florida | 12 | $ 2,210,000 | $ 184,166 | $ 151,000 |
| Washington, Alabama | 11 | $ 955,000 | $ 86,818 | $ 74,000 |
| Bay, Florida | 10 | $ 3,290,000 | $ 329,000 | $ 230,000 |
| Clayton, Georgia | 10 | $ 2,230,000 | $ 223,000 | $ 110,000 |
| Oktibbeha, Mississippi | 9 | $ 1,815,000 | $ 201,666 | $ 167,000 |
| Perry, Mississippi | 9 | $ 1,425,000 | $ 158,333 | $ 133,000 |
| Henry, Georgia | 8 | $ 1,020,000 | $ 127,500 | $ 101,000 |
| Lawrence, Mississippi | 8 | $ 600,000 | $ 75,000 | $ 64,000 |
| Lowndes, Mississippi | 8 | $ 1,040,000 | $ 130,000 | $ 92,000 |
| Forsyth, Georgia | 7 | $ 895,000 | $ 127,857 | $ 147,000 |
| Tift, Georgia | 7 | $ 1,665,000 | $ 237,857 | $ 207,000 |
| Covington, Mississippi | 7 | $ 1,885,000 | $ 269,285 | $ 145,000 |
| Hillsborough, Florida | 6 | $ 4,510,000 | $ 751,666 | $ 285,000 |
| Camden, Georgia | 6 | $ 890,000 | $ 148,333 | $ 71,000 |
| Glynn, Georgia | 6 | $ 1,930,000 | $ 321,666 | $ 1,767,000 |
| Bryan, Georgia | 5 | $ 445,000 | $ 89,000 | $ 79,000 |
| Chatham, Georgia | 5 | $ 995,000 | $ 199,000 | $ 320,000 |
| McIntosh, Georgia | 5 | $ 205,000 | $ 41,000 | $ 47,000 |
| West Baton Rouge, Louisiana | 5 | $ 585,000 | $ 117,000 | $ 85,000 |
| Copiah, Mississippi | 5 | $ 505,000 | $ 101,000 | $ 107,000 |
| Jasper, Mississippi | 5 | $ 1,015,000 | $ 203,000 | $ 122,000 |
| Winston, Mississippi | 5 | $ 355,000 | $ 71,000 | $ 47,000 |
| Duval, Florida | 4 | $ 3,640,000 | $ 910,000 | $ 148,000 |
| Pinellas, Florida | 4 | $ 2,420,000 | $ 605,000 | $ 458,000 |
| St. Johns, Florida | 4 | $ 3,810,000 | $ 952,500 | $ 2,182,000 |
| Wakulla, Florida | 4 | $ 520,000 | $ 130,000 | $ 154,000 |
| Bulloch, Georgia | 4 | $ 140,000 | $ 35,000 | $ 46,000 |
| Butts, Georgia | 4 | $ 660,000 | $ 165,000 | $ 145,000 |
| Carroll, Georgia | 4 | $ 1,360,000 | $ 340,000 | $ 184,000 |
| Cherokee, Georgia | 4 | $ 890,000 | $ 222,500 | $ 131,000 |
| Cook, Georgia | 4 | $ 330,000 | $ 82,500 | $ 44,000 |
| Fayette, Georgia | 4 | $ 660,000 | $ 165,000 | $ 102,000 |
| Grady, Georgia | 4 | $ 2,350,000 | $ 587,500 | $ 816,000 |
| Leflore, Mississippi | 4 | $ 360,000 | $ 90,000 | $ 62,000 |
| Simpson, Mississippi | 4 | $ 740,000 | $ 185,000 | $ 69,000 |
| Montgomery, Alabama | 3 | $ 545,000 | $ 181,666 | $ 84,000 |
| Brooks, Georgia | 3 | $ 285,000 | $ 95,000 | $ 87,000 |
| Cobb, Georgia | 3 | $ 1,325,000 | $ 441,666 | $ 142,000 |
| DeKalb, Georgia | 3 | $ 1,375,000 | $ 458,333 | $ 160,000 |
| Long, Georgia | 3 | $ 245,000 | $ 81,666 | $ 108,000 |
| Spalding, Georgia | 3 | $ 335,000 | $ 111,666 | $ 0 |
| Ware, Georgia | 3 | $ 95,000 | $ 31,666 | $ 47,000 |
| Worth, Georgia | 3 | $ 805,000 | $ 268,333 | $ 155,000 |
| Clay, Mississippi | 3 | $ 415,000 | $ 138,333 | $ 74,000 |
| Lafayette, Mississippi | 3 | $ 745,000 | $ 248,333 | $ 91,000 |
| Monroe, Mississippi | 3 | $ 335,000 | $ 111,666 | $ 129,000 |
| Jefferson, Alabama | 2 | $ 550,000 | $ 275,000 | $ 158,000 |
| Franklin, Florida | 2 | $ 970,000 | $ 485,000 | $ 285,000 |
| Martin, Florida | 2 | $ 1,100,000 | $ 550,000 | $ 401,000 |
| Polk, Florida | 2 | $ 420,000 | $ 210,000 | $ 84,000 |
| Brantley, Georgia | 2 | $ 60,000 | $ 30,000 | $ 63,000 |
| Effingham, Georgia | 2 | $ 230,000 | $ 115,000 | $ 411,000 |
| Haralson, Georgia | 2 | $ 1,140,000 | $ 570,000 | $ 216,000 |
| Jasper, Georgia | 2 | $ 360,000 | $ 180,000 | $ 55,000 |
| Lanier, Georgia | 2 | $ 160,000 | $ 80,000 | $ 208,000 |
| Pierce, Georgia | 2 | $ 50,000 | $ 25,000 | $ 37,000 |
| St. Bernard, Louisiana | 2 | $ 380,000 | $ 190,000 | $ 198,000 |
| Lauderdale, Mississippi | 2 | $ 100,000 | $ 50,000 | $ 48,000 |
| Marion, Mississippi | 2 | $ 590,000 | $ 295,000 | $ 375,000 |
| Walthall, Mississippi | 2 | $ 230,000 | $ 115,000 | $ 52,000 |
| Yazoo, Mississippi | 2 | $ 70,000 | $ 35,000 | $ 80,000 |
| Autauga, Alabama | 1 | $ 105,000 | $ 105,000 | $ 65,000 |
| Choctaw, Alabama | 1 | $ 25,000 | $ 25,000 | $ 84,000 |
| Escambia, Alabama | 1 | $ 205,000 | $ 205,000 | $ 88,000 |
| Lee, Alabama | 1 | $ 45,000 | $ 45,000 | $ 0 |
| Clay, Florida | 1 | $ 255,000 | $ 255,000 | $ 99,000 |
| Gulf, Florida | 1 | $ 355,000 | $ 355,000 | $ 309,000 |
| Lake, Florida | 1 | $ 195,000 | $ 195,000 | $ 0 |
| Madison, Florida | 1 | $ 405,000 | $ 405,000 | $ 1,110,000 |
| Putnam, Florida | 1 | $ 415,000 | $ 415,000 | $ 484,000 |
| Berrien, Georgia | 1 | $ 275,000 | $ 275,000 | $ 67,000 |
| Catoosa, Georgia | 1 | $ 95,000 | $ 95,000 | $ 71,000 |
| Clinch, Georgia | 1 | $ 35,000 | $ 35,000 | $ 63,000 |
| Coweta, Georgia | 1 | $ 155,000 | $ 155,000 | $ 61,000 |
| Dawson, Georgia | 1 | $ 55,000 | $ 55,000 | $ 152,000 |
| Decatur, Georgia | 1 | $ 25,000 | $ 25,000 | $ 48,000 |
| Echols, Georgia | 1 | $ 15,000 | $ 15,000 | $ 70,000 |
| Franklin, Georgia | 1 | $ 6,005,000 | $ 6,005,000 | $ 0 |
| Greene, Georgia | 1 | $ 75,000 | $ 75,000 | $ 71,000 |
| Hall, Georgia | 1 | $ 155,000 | $ 155,000 | $ 116,000 |
| Mitchell, Georgia | 1 | $ 65,000 | $ 65,000 | $ 0 |
| Newton, Georgia | 1 | $ 195,000 | $ 195,000 | $ 129,000 |
| Screven, Georgia | 1 | $ 15,000 | $ 15,000 | $ 61,000 |
| Sumter, Georgia | 1 | $ 85,000 | $ 85,000 | $ 34,000 |
| Towns, Georgia | 1 | $ 255,000 | $ 255,000 | $ 1,259,000 |
| Beauregard, Louisiana | 1 | $ 165,000 | $ 165,000 | $ 66,000 |
| Lafayette, Louisiana | 1 | $ 1,645,000 | $ 1,645,000 | $ 252,000 |
| Lafourche, Louisiana | 1 | $ 1,405,000 | $ 1,405,000 | $ 0 |
| St. Charles, Louisiana | 1 | $ 585,000 | $ 585,000 | $ 0 |
| St. John the Baptist, Louisiana | 1 | $ 95,000 | $ 95,000 | $ 85,000 |
| Attala, Mississippi | 1 | $ 385,000 | $ 385,000 | $ 155,000 |
| Chickasaw, Mississippi | 1 | $ 75,000 | $ 75,000 | $ 100,000 |
| Choctaw, Mississippi | 1 | $ 135,000 | $ 135,000 | $ 52,000 |
| Claiborne, Mississippi | 1 | $ 165,000 | $ 165,000 | $ 246,000 |
| Jefferson Davis, Mississippi | 1 | $ 155,000 | $ 155,000 | $ 109,000 |
| Lincoln, Mississippi | 1 | $ 195,000 | $ 195,000 | $ 114,000 |
| Montgomery, Mississippi | 1 | $ 165,000 | $ 165,000 | $ 67,000 |
| Newton, Mississippi | 1 | $ 125,000 | $ 125,000 | $ 59,000 |
| Pike, Mississippi | 1 | $ 215,000 | $ 215,000 | $ 85,000 |
| Pontotoc, Mississippi | 1 | $ 215,000 | $ 215,000 | $ 126,000 |
| Scott, Mississippi | 1 | $ 205,000 | $ 205,000 | $ 99,000 |
| Smith, Mississippi | 1 | $ 145,000 | $ 145,000 | $ 50,000 |
| Wayne, Mississippi | 1 | $ 155,000 | $ 155,000 | $ 55,000 |
| Beaufort, South Carolina | 1 | $ 235,000 | $ 235,000 | $ 0 |
| Collin, Texas | 1 | $ 505,000 | $ 505,000 | $ 1,417,000 |
| Summit, Utah | 1 | $ 2,025,000 | $ 2,025,000 | $ 1,015,000 |
Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for The First Bank in 2023
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 | 848 | $279,980,000 | $330,000 | $31,005,000 | $194,000 | $8,263,000 |
| Refinancing | 397 | $85,555,000 | $215,000 | $6,005,000 | $207,000 | $5,817,000 |
| Home Improvement | 260 | $35,930,000 | $138,000 | $2,505,000 | $164,000 | $1,399,000 |
| Other Purpose | 240 | $32,750,000 | $136,000 | $2,505,000 | $194,000 | $7,584,000 |
| Cash-out Refinancing | 41 | $8,185,000 | $199,000 | $545,000 | $97,000 | $368,000 |
| 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 | 1,119 | $249,925,000 | $223,000 | $2,505,000 | $210,000 | $7,584,000 |
| Not applicable | 227 | $112,285,000 | $494,000 | $31,005,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Black or African American | 225 | $34,165,000 | $151,000 | $1,285,000 | $130,000 | $8,263,000 |
| Not Provided | 144 | $29,760,000 | $206,000 | $1,475,000 | $129,000 | $1,284,000 |
| Hispanic | 34 | $6,540,000 | $192,000 | $735,000 | $122,000 | $800,000 |
| Asian | 31 | $7,475,000 | $241,000 | $1,495,000 | $263,000 | $964,000 |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 5 | $2,075,000 | $415,000 | $1,155,000 | $87,000 | $206,000 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | $175,000 | $175,000 | $175,000 | $58,000 | $58,000 |
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) | 1,503 | $377,955,000 | $251,000 | $31,005,000 | $213,000 | $8,263,000 |
| FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) | 212 | $41,240,000 | $194,000 | $465,000 | $70,000 | $247,000 |
| VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) | 44 | $17,640,000 | $400,000 | $1,155,000 | $142,000 | $445,000 |
| FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) | 27 | $5,565,000 | $206,000 | $1,155,000 | $75,000 | $109,000 |
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 | 1,350 | $354,450,000 | $262,000 | $31,005,000 | $202,000 | $8,263,000 |
| Application Withdrawn By Applicant | 228 | $58,570,000 | $256,000 | $2,505,000 | $213,000 | $7,584,000 |
| Application Denied By Financial Institution | 191 | $26,065,000 | $136,000 | $1,205,000 | $91,000 | $626,000 |
| Application Approved But Not Accepted | 9 | $2,085,000 | $231,000 | $515,000 | $127,000 | $225,000 |
| File Closed For Incompleteness | 7 | $935,000 | $133,000 | $275,000 | $59,000 | $124,000 |
| Loan Purchased By The Institution | 1 | $295,000 | $295,000 | $295,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 1,595 | $416,335,000 | $261,000 | $31,005,000 | $203,000 | $8,263,000 |
| Debt-To-Income Ratio | 99 | $14,075,000 | $142,000 | $1,205,000 | $76,000 | $610,000 |
| Credit History | 45 | $3,385,000 | $75,000 | $275,000 | $74,000 | $370,000 |
| Collateral | 21 | $2,505,000 | $119,000 | $275,000 | $126,000 | $603,000 |
| Other | 12 | $2,080,000 | $173,000 | $525,000 | $155,000 | $416,000 |
| Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) | 5 | $1,725,000 | $345,000 | $725,000 | $147,000 | $261,000 |
| Unverifiable Information | 4 | $890,000 | $222,000 | $555,000 | $99,000 | $156,000 |
| Credit Application Incomplete | 3 | $765,000 | $255,000 | $505,000 | $263,000 | $626,000 |
| Employment History | 2 | $640,000 | $320,000 | $325,000 | $110,000 | $151,000 |
| Mortgage Insurance Denied | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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