Puerto Rico
Mortgage Loan Application
Totals and Details
in 2022

Find mortgage statistics and mortgage data for Puerto Rico.
Our lists allow you to explore the total number of mortgage applications and mortgage application details for 2003-2022 in all of Puerto Rico.
You can organize this information by metropolitan area and by county.

Years 2022  2021  2020  2019  2018  2017  2016  2015  2014  2013  2012  2011  2010  2009  2008  2007  2006  2005  2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 30,578
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $4,862,220,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $159,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $16,115,000
Average Applicant Income $84,000
Highest Applicant Income $8,501,000

Mortgage stats and application averages for each year are shown below, as well as highest application amount and the income of the highest applicant.
If you are looking for a mortgage or loan application data statistics in Puerto Rico, these numbers will give you an idea of what to expect as you begin to look for a lender.

These lists can also be organized by various details about Mortgage Loan Applications for each year, with categories such as loan purpose, race of mortgage applicant, loan type, the outcome of the application, and reason for denial.

Each category breaks down the total number of mortgage applications, the total dollar amount for those applications, the average mortgage amount, and the highest mortgage within that category. You can also look at information regarding the average income of the mortgage applicants and the highest income of the mortgage applicants. If you're looking for a certain type of mortgage, these numbers will give you a better gauge of what to expect in various situations.

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Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Puerto Rico in 2022

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 23,894 $3,752,110,000 $157,000 $16,115,000 $79,000 $7,595,000
Cash-out Refinancing 2,805 $526,005,000 $187,000 $6,005,000 $104,000 $8,501,000
Refinancing 2,296 $369,130,000 $160,000 $4,005,000 $88,000 $5,796,000
Not Applicable 1,070 $74,800,000 $69,000 $385,000 $104,000 $189,000
Other Purpose 373 $94,535,000 $253,000 $5,005,000 $142,000 $4,053,000
Home Improvement 140 $45,640,000 $326,000 $6,755,000 $234,000 $7,225,000

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
Hispanic 23,612 $3,440,560,000 $145,000 $4,995,000 $72,000 $7,140,000
Not applicable 4,797 $669,595,000 $139,000 $4,415,000 $48,000 $126,000
White 1,444 $530,780,000 $367,000 $16,115,000 $223,000 $8,501,000
Not Provided 476 $141,710,000 $297,000 $4,905,000 $196,000 $5,796,000
Black or African American 169 $34,545,000 $204,000 $2,105,000 $119,000 $2,448,000
Asian 58 $33,940,000 $585,000 $4,505,000 $340,000 $2,792,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 10 $5,980,000 $598,000 $4,205,000 $299,000 $2,287,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 $510,000 $255,000 $355,000 $92,000 $95,000

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) 12,942 $2,511,410,000 $194,000 $16,115,000 $120,000 $8,501,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 11,874 $1,549,470,000 $130,000 $4,005,000 $51,000 $770,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 4,209 $490,225,000 $116,000 $375,000 $40,000 $109,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 1,553 $311,115,000 $200,000 $2,775,000 $77,000 $575,000

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 15,578 $2,553,880,000 $163,000 $8,455,000 $85,000 $7,426,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 4,811 $621,225,000 $129,000 $3,005,000 $53,000 $380,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 4,637 $704,605,000 $151,000 $6,755,000 $65,000 $3,825,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 3,489 $624,205,000 $178,000 $16,115,000 $97,000 $7,595,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 1,093 $199,655,000 $182,000 $6,005,000 $112,000 $8,501,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 968 $158,400,000 $163,000 $4,505,000 $89,000 $3,012,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 1 $85,000 $85,000 $85,000 $81,000 $81,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 1 $165,000 $165,000 $165,000 $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 25,907 $4,154,395,000 $160,000 $16,115,000 $88,000 $8,501,000
Collateral 2,166 $306,380,000 $141,000 $5,005,000 $69,000 $2,466,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 1,066 $183,930,000 $172,000 $6,755,000 $52,000 $1,206,000
Credit History 441 $58,625,000 $132,000 $1,155,000 $62,000 $1,200,000
Other 430 $71,030,000 $165,000 $6,395,000 $78,000 $3,825,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 216 $27,700,000 $128,000 $965,000 $60,000 $603,000
Unverifiable Information 138 $22,380,000 $162,000 $1,505,000 $61,000 $413,000
Employment History 115 $16,555,000 $143,000 $865,000 $74,000 $1,691,000
Credit Application Incomplete 65 $14,005,000 $215,000 $4,995,000 $87,000 $1,979,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 34 $7,220,000 $212,000 $1,875,000 $75,000 $299,000
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Mortgage Loan Application Totals in 2022 by Puerto Rico Metropolitan Area

Metro Area Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
AGUADILLA-ISABELA, PR 1,877 $ 276,645,000 $ 147,000 $ 92,000
ARECIBO, PR 1,279 $ 150,205,000 $ 117,000 $ 57,000
GUAYAMA, PR 579 $ 54,155,000 $ 93,000 $ 55,000
MAYAGNEZ, PR 511 $ 62,405,000 $ 122,000 $ 64,000
PONCE, PR 1,347 $ 156,255,000 $ 116,000 $ 56,000
PONCE-YAUCO-COAMO, PR 361 $ 35,755,000 $ 99,000 $ 51,000
SAN GERMAN-CABO ROJO, PR 898 $ 117,670,000 $ 131,000 $ 77,000
SAN JUAN-CAROLINA-CAGUAS, PR 23,064 $ 3,927,300,000 $ 170,000 $ 89,000
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Mortgage Loan Application Totals in 2022 by Puerto Rico County

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Adjuntas 50 $ 5,280,000 $ 105,000 $ 44,000
Aguada 205 $ 31,475,000 $ 153,000 $ 83,000
Aguadilla 453 $ 71,185,000 $ 157,000 $ 82,000
Aguas Buenas 110 $ 15,560,000 $ 141,000 $ 54,000
Aibonito 144 $ 17,590,000 $ 122,000 $ 50,000
Anasco 119 $ 14,785,000 $ 124,000 $ 63,000
Arecibo 666 $ 76,000,000 $ 114,000 $ 51,000
Arroyo 150 $ 12,120,000 $ 80,000 $ 49,000
Barceloneta 234 $ 25,630,000 $ 109,000 $ 46,000
Barranquitas 95 $ 10,145,000 $ 106,000 $ 55,000
Bayamon 2,514 $ 346,800,000 $ 137,000 $ 63,000
Cabo Rojo 502 $ 70,290,000 $ 140,000 $ 90,000
Caguas 1,698 $ 245,120,000 $ 144,000 $ 63,000
Camuy 233 $ 26,325,000 $ 112,000 $ 54,000
Canovanas 386 $ 53,370,000 $ 138,000 $ 60,000
Carolina 2,134 $ 293,410,000 $ 137,000 $ 75,000
Catano 172 $ 22,970,000 $ 133,000 $ 62,000
Cayey 331 $ 43,165,000 $ 130,000 $ 56,000
Ceiba 168 $ 18,390,000 $ 109,000 $ 60,000
Ciales 71 $ 6,895,000 $ 97,000 $ 46,000
Cidra 327 $ 45,715,000 $ 139,000 $ 58,000
Coamo 199 $ 23,025,000 $ 115,000 $ 52,000
Comerio 77 $ 7,995,000 $ 103,000 $ 43,000
Corozal 163 $ 17,335,000 $ 106,000 $ 44,000
Culebra 18 $ 5,520,000 $ 306,000 $ 189,000
Dorado 559 $ 363,665,000 $ 650,000 $ 327,000
Fajardo 529 $ 61,835,000 $ 116,000 $ 90,000
Florida 106 $ 9,340,000 $ 88,000 $ 43,000
Guanica 77 $ 7,465,000 $ 96,000 $ 66,000
Guayama 329 $ 31,725,000 $ 96,000 $ 56,000
Guayanilla 65 $ 5,875,000 $ 90,000 $ 48,000
Guaynabo 1,264 $ 333,060,000 $ 263,000 $ 145,000
Gurabo 675 $ 122,455,000 $ 181,000 $ 78,000
Hatillo 242 $ 31,970,000 $ 132,000 $ 71,000
Hormigueros 98 $ 10,630,000 $ 108,000 $ 40,000
Humacao 919 $ 165,825,000 $ 180,000 $ 118,000
Isabela 384 $ 63,880,000 $ 166,000 $ 137,000
Jayuya 39 $ 3,915,000 $ 100,000 $ 46,000
Juana Diaz 287 $ 32,695,000 $ 113,000 $ 52,000
Juncos 469 $ 59,805,000 $ 127,000 $ 51,000
Lajas 106 $ 13,910,000 $ 131,000 $ 81,000
Lares 116 $ 11,420,000 $ 98,000 $ 44,000
Las Marias 20 $ 1,660,000 $ 83,000 $ 31,000
Las Piedras 366 $ 46,020,000 $ 125,000 $ 49,000
Loiza 172 $ 21,730,000 $ 126,000 $ 95,000
Luquillo 224 $ 33,210,000 $ 148,000 $ 94,000
Manati 338 $ 42,090,000 $ 124,000 $ 62,000
Maricao 11 $ 765,000 $ 69,000 $ 39,000
Maunabo 59 $ 5,505,000 $ 93,000 $ 60,000
Mayaguez 393 $ 50,115,000 $ 127,000 $ 71,000
Moca 141 $ 17,485,000 $ 124,000 $ 60,000
Morovis 221 $ 24,165,000 $ 109,000 $ 39,000
Naguabo 231 $ 23,105,000 $ 100,000 $ 50,000
Naranjito 102 $ 12,190,000 $ 119,000 $ 51,000
Orocovis 83 $ 9,195,000 $ 110,000 $ 43,000
Patillas 100 $ 10,310,000 $ 103,000 $ 60,000
Penuelas 75 $ 7,185,000 $ 95,000 $ 51,000
Ponce 949 $ 111,055,000 $ 117,000 $ 58,000
Quebradillas 138 $ 15,910,000 $ 115,000 $ 64,000
Rincon 141 $ 31,615,000 $ 224,000 $ 197,000
Rio Grande 612 $ 130,210,000 $ 212,000 $ 151,000
Sabana Grande 89 $ 8,035,000 $ 90,000 $ 42,000
Salinas 171 $ 15,925,000 $ 93,000 $ 47,000
San German 201 $ 25,435,000 $ 126,000 $ 57,000
San Juan 3,747 $ 775,085,000 $ 206,000 $ 118,000
San Lorenzo 274 $ 31,570,000 $ 115,000 $ 46,000
San Sebastian 226 $ 25,860,000 $ 114,000 $ 50,000
Santa Isabel 176 $ 19,320,000 $ 109,000 $ 47,000
Toa Alta 826 $ 127,220,000 $ 154,000 $ 67,000
Toa Baja 812 $ 97,790,000 $ 120,000 $ 55,000
Trujillo Alto 789 $ 115,495,000 $ 146,000 $ 71,000
Utuado 92 $ 8,940,000 $ 97,000 $ 56,000
Vega Alta 362 $ 64,570,000 $ 178,000 $ 94,000
Vega Baja 533 $ 65,215,000 $ 122,000 $ 63,000
Vieques 48 $ 13,360,000 $ 278,000 $ 161,000
Villalba 61 $ 7,225,000 $ 118,000 $ 48,000
Yabucoa 168 $ 16,860,000 $ 100,000 $ 41,000
Yauco 144 $ 15,230,000 $ 105,000 $ 44,000

We hope these mortgage application details and statistics will give you a better idea of what to expect when applying for a mortgage.
Whether you are looking for a home loan, for home financing or refinancing, or for home improvement loan statistics, we have the information you need.
These mortgage application stats give you everything you need to know as you start your search for the best mortgage lender in Puerto Rico.

If you prefer, you can download a copy of the entire list of mortgage lenders in Puerto Rico and search similar information back through 2003.

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