South Dakota Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2025

In 2025, lenders reported 29,382 mortgage applications in South Dakota totaling $8.0 billion, up 10% from 2024. The average application was for $271,000, and applicants reported an average income of $136,000. 58% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 11% were denied. The most active lenders were Plains Commerce Bank (2,281 applications), First Premier Bank and First Bank & Trust.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 29,382
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $7,972,310,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $271,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $20,825,000
Average Applicant Income $136,000
Highest Applicant Income $8,431,000

Top 25 Mortgage Lenders in South Dakota (2025)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender received for properties in South Dakota in 2025, wherever the lender is based. For lenders headquartered in the state, see the full list of South Dakota mortgage companies. For the lenders that made the most loans here in 2025, with the top FHA, VA, purchase and refinance lenders, see top mortgage lenders in South Dakota.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Plains Commerce Bank
Hoven, SD
2,281 $691,335,000 $303,084 $129,226
2 First Premier Bank
Sioux Falls, SD
1,389 $339,925,000 $244,726 $149,830
3 First Bank & Trust
Brookings, SD
1,320 $295,100,000 $223,560 $159,176
4 Black Hills Federal Credit Union
Rapid City, SD
1,227 $222,365,000 $181,226 $122,602
5 PennyMac Loan Services LLC
Westlake Village, CA
983 $306,125,000 $311,419 $119,355
6 CMG Mortgage Inc
San Ramon, IL
913 $291,845,000 $319,654 $126,286
7 Bankwest, Inc.
Pierre, SD
786 $161,300,000 $205,216 $103,984
8 Citizens Bank, NA
Providence, RI
742 $203,720,000 $274,555 $146,665
9 Newrez LLC
Fort Washington, PA
740 $239,080,000 $323,081 $140,865
10 First Dakota National Bak
Yankton, SD
690 $260,590,000 $377,666 $190,131
11 US Bank, N.A.
Cincinnati, OH
689 $156,135,000 $226,611 $147,380
12 Levo Federal Credit Union
Sioux Falls, SD
644 $115,640,000 $179,565 $128,649
13 First Interstate Bank
Billings, MT
615 $118,435,000 $192,577 $134,785
14 American Bank & Trust
Sioux Falls, SD
613 $191,395,000 $312,226 $123,119
15 First International Bank & Trust
Minot, ND
609 $185,825,000 $305,131 $150,850
16 Mortgage Research Center
Columbia, MO
593 $178,405,000 $300,851 $105,143
17 United Wholesale Mortgage
Plymouth, MI
563 $184,055,000 $326,918 $128,586
18 Dacotah Bank
Aberdeen, SD
512 $130,430,000 $254,746 $121,025
19 Fairway Independent Mort Corp
Madison, WI
502 $144,390,000 $287,629 $118,458
20 Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Boca Raton, FL
416 $133,650,000 $321,274 $105,784
21 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
412 $62,150,000 $150,849 $133,150
22 Central Bank
Storm Lake, IA
394 $120,540,000 $305,939 $149,027
23 Cortrust Bank
Mitchell, SD
313 $46,625,000 $148,961 $149,983
24 Nationstar Mortgage
Coppell, TX
311 $89,845,000 $288,890 $117,180
25 Granite Bank
Cold Spring, MN
309 $83,215,000 $269,304 $115,019

The tables below break down 2025 mortgage applications in South Dakota by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason, followed by totals for every metro area and county. Click a column heading to sort.

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Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for South Dakota 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 15,454 $4,943,630,000 $319,000 $20,505,000 $137,000 $8,431,000
Refinancing 4,850 $1,526,740,000 $314,000 $14,375,000 $161,000 $4,195,000
Cash-out Refinancing 4,629 $1,036,025,000 $223,000 $13,135,000 $114,000 $3,838,000
Other Purpose 2,413 $270,275,000 $112,000 $20,825,000 $129,000 $6,007,000
Home Improvement 2,009 $192,555,000 $95,000 $3,355,000 $137,000 $5,348,000
Not Applicable 27 $3,085,000 $114,000 $405,000 $70,000 $270,000

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 21,041 $5,346,105,000 $254,000 $5,395,000 $137,000 $8,431,000
Not applicable 3,527 $1,469,845,000 $416,000 $20,825,000 $135,000 $850,000
Not Provided 2,706 $651,210,000 $240,000 $2,805,000 $137,000 $1,858,000
Hispanic 902 $202,090,000 $224,000 $1,015,000 $111,000 $1,280,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 506 $114,230,000 $225,000 $915,000 $118,000 $1,528,000
Asian 333 $96,825,000 $290,000 $1,485,000 $168,000 $1,499,000
Black or African American 333 $83,005,000 $249,000 $935,000 $115,000 $1,200,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 32 $7,840,000 $245,000 $635,000 $86,000 $183,000

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) 21,255 $5,531,445,000 $260,000 $20,825,000 $147,000 $8,431,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 4,215 $1,099,795,000 $260,000 $815,000 $94,000 $5,317,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 3,583 $1,280,625,000 $357,000 $1,885,000 $113,000 $1,178,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 329 $60,445,000 $183,000 $4,955,000 $76,000 $151,000

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 17,103 $4,812,575,000 $281,000 $20,825,000 $142,000 $6,016,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 4,004 $1,175,810,000 $293,000 $13,535,000 $141,000 $8,431,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 3,458 $1,029,480,000 $297,000 $1,825,000 $147,000 $1,473,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 3,298 $616,860,000 $187,000 $8,405,000 $96,000 $2,199,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 903 $191,705,000 $212,000 $5,005,000 $118,000 $1,496,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 581 $136,635,000 $235,000 $9,525,000 $134,000 $3,066,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 20 $5,490,000 $274,000 $975,000 $128,000 $647,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 15 $3,755,000 $250,000 $585,000 $78,000 $163,000

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 25,099 $7,030,875,000 $280,000 $20,825,000 $141,000 $8,431,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 2,129 $544,015,000 $255,000 $14,255,000 $109,000 $3,113,000
Credit History 932 $145,550,000 $156,000 $2,095,000 $97,000 $1,572,000
Collateral 470 $87,550,000 $186,000 $2,145,000 $125,000 $2,199,000
Credit Application Incomplete 335 $68,125,000 $203,000 $1,275,000 $102,000 $960,000
Other 216 $53,210,000 $246,000 $8,405,000 $116,000 $612,000
Unverifiable Information 90 $17,420,000 $193,000 $575,000 $129,000 $1,511,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 78 $17,700,000 $226,000 $615,000 $98,000 $567,000
Employment History 30 $6,830,000 $227,000 $755,000 $63,000 $267,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 3 $1,035,000 $345,000 $395,000 $103,000 $103,000
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Mortgage Loan Application Totals in 2025 by South Dakota 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
Rapid City, SD 6,357 $ 1,898,425,000 $ 298,000 $ 137,000
Sioux Falls, SD 11,596 $ 3,353,100,000 $ 289,000 $ 144,000
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Mortgage Loan Application Totals in 2025 by South Dakota County

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Aurora 58 $ 11,620,000 $ 200,000 $ 121,000
Beadle 365 $ 73,405,000 $ 201,000 $ 100,000
Bennett 21 $ 2,725,000 $ 129,000 $ 88,000
Bon Homme 151 $ 28,805,000 $ 190,000 $ 90,000
Brookings 864 $ 253,290,000 $ 293,000 $ 150,000
Brown 789 $ 199,615,000 $ 252,000 $ 114,000
Brule 87 $ 15,025,000 $ 172,000 $ 90,000
Buffalo 5 $ 775,000 $ 155,000 $ 91,000
Butte 430 $ 99,440,000 $ 231,000 $ 108,000
Campbell 27 $ 4,825,000 $ 178,000 $ 108,000
Charles Mix 109 $ 26,255,000 $ 240,000 $ 125,000
Clark 76 $ 12,160,000 $ 160,000 $ 84,000
Clay 416 $ 93,140,000 $ 223,000 $ 116,000
Codington 939 $ 217,935,000 $ 232,000 $ 128,000
Corson 10 $ 2,240,000 $ 224,000 $ 110,000
Custer 396 $ 116,780,000 $ 294,000 $ 142,000
Davison 554 $ 122,980,000 $ 221,000 $ 125,000
Day 131 $ 30,305,000 $ 231,000 $ 128,000
Deuel 112 $ 23,820,000 $ 212,000 $ 121,000
Dewey 8 $ 1,130,000 $ 141,000 $ 66,000
Douglas 71 $ 13,605,000 $ 191,000 $ 90,000
Edmunds 73 $ 17,625,000 $ 241,000 $ 165,000
Fall River 383 $ 90,615,000 $ 236,000 $ 107,000
Faulk 32 $ 5,130,000 $ 160,000 $ 95,000
Grant 242 $ 45,260,000 $ 187,000 $ 102,000
Gregory 86 $ 15,890,000 $ 184,000 $ 92,000
Haakon 39 $ 8,165,000 $ 209,000 $ 127,000
Hamlin 232 $ 53,160,000 $ 229,000 $ 122,000
Hand 65 $ 11,125,000 $ 171,000 $ 106,000
Hanson 76 $ 19,300,000 $ 253,000 $ 107,000
Harding 17 $ 2,605,000 $ 153,000 $ 144,000
Hughes 570 $ 125,160,000 $ 219,000 $ 115,000
Hutchinson 194 $ 38,050,000 $ 196,000 $ 97,000
Hyde 18 $ 3,000,000 $ 166,000 $ 81,000
Jackson 16 $ 1,960,000 $ 122,000 $ 99,000
Jerauld 31 $ 4,695,000 $ 151,000 $ 71,000
Jones 17 $ 3,345,000 $ 196,000 $ 101,000
Kingsbury 162 $ 31,110,000 $ 192,000 $ 102,000
Lake 419 $ 104,515,000 $ 249,000 $ 147,000
Lawrence 1,227 $ 379,475,000 $ 309,000 $ 171,000
Lincoln 3,235 $ 1,085,695,000 $ 335,000 $ 170,000
Lyman 55 $ 9,925,000 $ 180,000 $ 123,000
Marshall 59 $ 10,215,000 $ 173,000 $ 109,000
McCook 214 $ 46,230,000 $ 216,000 $ 103,000
McPherson 47 $ 5,355,000 $ 113,000 $ 80,000
Meade 1,290 $ 401,080,000 $ 310,000 $ 130,000
Mellette 17 $ 1,635,000 $ 96,000 $ 60,000
Miner 40 $ 7,230,000 $ 180,000 $ 108,000
Minnehaha 7,815 $ 2,145,675,000 $ 274,000 $ 136,000
Moody 187 $ 44,725,000 $ 239,000 $ 129,000
Oglala Lakota 12 $ 1,230,000 $ 102,000 $ 67,000
Pennington 4,671 $ 1,380,565,000 $ 295,000 $ 138,000
Perkins 30 $ 3,550,000 $ 118,000 $ 88,000
Potter 51 $ 6,515,000 $ 127,000 $ 107,000
Roberts 156 $ 24,440,000 $ 156,000 $ 120,000
Sanborn 28 $ 5,780,000 $ 206,000 $ 95,000
Shannon n/a $ n/a $ n/a $ n/a
Spink 80 $ 13,380,000 $ 167,000 $ 104,000
Stanley 96 $ 19,990,000 $ 208,000 $ 115,000
Sully 50 $ 9,170,000 $ 183,000 $ 131,000
Todd 24 $ 3,070,000 $ 127,000 $ 73,000
Tripp 80 $ 17,420,000 $ 217,000 $ 108,000
Turner 332 $ 75,500,000 $ 227,000 $ 112,000
Union 573 $ 184,485,000 $ 321,000 $ 151,000
Walworth 103 $ 16,085,000 $ 156,000 $ 104,000
Yankton 613 $ 141,475,000 $ 230,000 $ 132,000
Ziebach 6 $ 1,830,000 $ 305,000 $ 162,000

Our comprehensive HMDA mortgage statistics offer invaluable insights into South Dakota's 2025 lending landscape. By analyzing detailed data on mortgage applications, loan amounts, applicant incomes, loan purposes, and approval rates, industry professionals, researchers, and analysts can identify key trends shaping the state's housing market.

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