Tennessee
Mortgage Loan Application
Totals and Details
in 2021

Find mortgage statistics and mortgage data for Tennessee.
Our lists allow you to explore the total number of mortgage applications and mortgage application details for 2003-2021 in all of Tennessee.
You can organize this information by metropolitan area and by county.

Years 2021  2020  2019  2018  2017  2016  2015  2014  2013  2012  2011  2010  2009  2008  2007  2006  2005  2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 560,873
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $141,197,060,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $251,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $90,005,000
Average Applicant Income $109,000
Highest Applicant Income $9,999,000

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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee in 2021

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 219,190 $64,054,015,000 $292,000 $76,005,000 $110,000 $9,999,000
Refinancing 181,587 $43,959,325,000 $242,000 $90,005,000 $109,000 $9,999,000
Cash-out Refinancing 114,815 $27,169,515,000 $236,000 $88,485,000 $98,000 $8,876,000
Other Purpose 21,462 $3,035,290,000 $141,000 $5,855,000 $137,000 $8,156,000
Home Improvement 21,442 $2,697,090,000 $125,000 $60,005,000 $122,000 $8,177,000
Not Applicable 2,377 $281,825,000 $118,000 $3,485,000 $33,000 $203,000

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 358,970 $85,517,360,000 $238,000 $66,665,000 $109,000 $9,768,000
Not Provided 68,847 $17,691,430,000 $256,000 $76,005,000 $118,000 $9,999,000
Not applicable 57,922 $20,871,730,000 $360,000 $90,005,000 $119,000 $8,888,000
Black or African American 41,303 $8,381,145,000 $202,000 $2,755,000 $83,000 $9,611,000
Hispanic 16,259 $3,759,895,000 $231,000 $25,865,000 $91,000 $7,800,000
Asian 11,714 $3,452,220,000 $294,000 $2,965,000 $140,000 $9,347,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 2,612 $556,180,000 $212,000 $2,325,000 $94,000 $3,673,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 437 $100,675,000 $230,000 $1,225,000 $98,000 $1,200,000

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) 423,256 $108,390,605,000 $256,000 $90,005,000 $118,000 $9,999,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 63,478 $13,791,780,000 $217,000 $60,005,000 $62,000 $9,611,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 62,906 $16,930,170,000 $269,000 $9,995,000 $79,000 $6,001,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 11,233 $2,084,505,000 $185,000 $6,615,000 $55,000 $4,830,000

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 314,563 $83,501,035,000 $265,000 $89,005,000 $114,000 $9,768,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 69,748 $18,295,035,000 $262,000 $90,005,000 $115,000 $9,999,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 66,306 $17,766,810,000 $267,000 $4,005,000 $115,000 $2,911,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 63,122 $11,767,555,000 $186,000 $76,005,000 $84,000 $9,611,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 30,819 $6,315,010,000 $204,000 $66,665,000 $95,000 $9,999,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 15,623 $3,371,945,000 $215,000 $5,325,000 $108,000 $8,177,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 557 $149,185,000 $267,000 $1,695,000 $89,000 $900,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 135 $30,485,000 $225,000 $765,000 $72,000 $494,000

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 488,020 $126,920,450,000 $260,000 $90,005,000 $112,000 $9,999,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 26,238 $5,767,350,000 $219,000 $36,665,000 $85,000 $9,768,000
Credit History 18,564 $2,653,860,000 $142,000 $76,005,000 $83,000 $5,040,000
Credit Application Incomplete 9,669 $2,148,835,000 $222,000 $29,495,000 $102,000 $9,611,000
Collateral 6,825 $1,376,275,000 $201,000 $55,995,000 $107,000 $6,523,000
Other 5,550 $1,135,665,000 $204,000 $11,505,000 $99,000 $4,080,000
Unverifiable Information 3,301 $620,955,000 $188,000 $9,175,000 $88,000 $4,380,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 1,659 $348,375,000 $209,000 $1,995,000 $106,000 $3,043,000
Employment History 1,021 $220,175,000 $215,000 $1,805,000 $73,000 $1,225,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 26 $5,120,000 $196,000 $515,000 $87,000 $494,000
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Mortgage Loan Application Totals in 2021 by Tennessee 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
CHATTANOOGA, TN-GA 35,345 $ 8,526,905,000 $ 241,000 $ 109,000
CLARKSVILLE, TN-KY 27,112 $ 6,250,615,000 $ 230,000 $ 92,000
CLEVELAND, TN 9,408 $ 1,882,060,000 $ 200,000 $ 84,000
JACKSON, TN 10,396 $ 1,798,540,000 $ 173,000 $ 84,000
JOHNSON CITY, TN 13,040 $ 2,588,160,000 $ 198,000 $ 90,000
KINGSPORT-BRISTOL-BRISTOL, TN-VA 13,705 $ 2,355,835,000 $ 171,000 $ 83,000
KNOXVILLE, TN 74,274 $ 17,387,330,000 $ 234,000 $ 104,000
MEMPHIS, TN-MS-AR 65,066 $ 14,816,420,000 $ 227,000 $ 117,000
MORRISTOWN, TN 9,511 $ 1,872,635,000 $ 196,000 $ 83,000
NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON--MURFREESBORO--FRANKLIN, TN 210,878 $ 65,556,740,000 $ 310,000 $ 125,000
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Mortgage Loan Application Totals in 2021 by Tennessee County

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Anderson 6,141 $ 1,162,475,000 $ 189,000 $ 88,000
Bedford 3,877 $ 832,035,000 $ 214,000 $ 82,000
Benton 873 $ 124,185,000 $ 142,000 $ 82,000
Bledsoe 659 $ 112,015,000 $ 169,000 $ 83,000
Blount 11,890 $ 2,721,240,000 $ 228,000 $ 99,000
Bradley 8,439 $ 1,707,785,000 $ 202,000 $ 86,000
Campbell 2,643 $ 504,945,000 $ 191,000 $ 105,000
Cannon 1,089 $ 215,525,000 $ 197,000 $ 76,000
Carroll 1,374 $ 193,920,000 $ 141,000 $ 76,000
Carter 3,122 $ 515,150,000 $ 165,000 $ 76,000
Cheatham 4,282 $ 1,003,170,000 $ 234,000 $ 93,000
Chester 979 $ 156,085,000 $ 159,000 $ 76,000
Claiborne 1,790 $ 288,890,000 $ 161,000 $ 77,000
Clay 270 $ 44,690,000 $ 165,000 $ 81,000
Cocke 1,776 $ 286,200,000 $ 161,000 $ 68,000
Coffee 4,062 $ 808,070,000 $ 198,000 $ 79,000
Crockett 583 $ 80,595,000 $ 138,000 $ 71,000
Cumberland 4,366 $ 861,080,000 $ 197,000 $ 75,000
Davidson 68,721 $ 22,355,650,000 $ 325,000 $ 134,000
Decatur 612 $ 99,610,000 $ 162,000 $ 83,000
DeKalb 1,750 $ 375,960,000 $ 214,000 $ 92,000
Dickson 4,945 $ 1,088,595,000 $ 220,000 $ 87,000
Dyer 1,874 $ 272,110,000 $ 145,000 $ 81,000
Fayette 4,178 $ 1,076,230,000 $ 257,000 $ 110,000
Fentress 1,094 $ 193,110,000 $ 176,000 $ 70,000
Franklin 3,283 $ 690,895,000 $ 210,000 $ 108,000
Gibson 2,999 $ 465,455,000 $ 155,000 $ 81,000
Giles 1,688 $ 303,410,000 $ 179,000 $ 83,000
Grainger 1,329 $ 244,125,000 $ 183,000 $ 88,000
Greene 4,080 $ 685,300,000 $ 167,000 $ 79,000
Grundy 782 $ 123,490,000 $ 157,000 $ 90,000
Hamblen 4,114 $ 801,180,000 $ 194,000 $ 77,000
Hamilton 32,300 $ 7,911,080,000 $ 244,000 $ 111,000
Hancock 260 $ 37,770,000 $ 145,000 $ 72,000
Hardeman 1,061 $ 140,625,000 $ 132,000 $ 71,000
Hardin 1,492 $ 275,970,000 $ 184,000 $ 107,000
Hawkins 3,341 $ 540,015,000 $ 161,000 $ 73,000
Haywood 613 $ 82,045,000 $ 133,000 $ 76,000
Henderson 1,345 $ 205,055,000 $ 152,000 $ 76,000
Henry 1,737 $ 266,025,000 $ 153,000 $ 84,000
Hickman 1,510 $ 267,620,000 $ 177,000 $ 73,000
Houston 553 $ 96,205,000 $ 173,000 $ 75,000
Humphreys 1,221 $ 209,165,000 $ 171,000 $ 85,000
Jackson 618 $ 100,180,000 $ 162,000 $ 85,000
Jefferson 4,068 $ 827,330,000 $ 203,000 $ 87,000
Johnson 810 $ 164,970,000 $ 203,000 $ 91,000
Knox 41,620 $ 10,300,305,000 $ 247,000 $ 109,000
Lake 189 $ 18,545,000 $ 98,000 $ 56,000
Lauderdale 827 $ 104,455,000 $ 126,000 $ 66,000
Lawrence 2,246 $ 401,940,000 $ 178,000 $ 77,000
Lewis 780 $ 139,960,000 $ 179,000 $ 72,000
Lincoln 2,314 $ 412,470,000 $ 178,000 $ 84,000
Loudon 5,326 $ 1,404,545,000 $ 263,000 $ 108,000
Macon 1,570 $ 285,230,000 $ 181,000 $ 73,000
Madison 5,835 $ 1,096,405,000 $ 187,000 $ 89,000
Marion 1,856 $ 383,100,000 $ 206,000 $ 94,000
Marshall 3,079 $ 652,215,000 $ 211,000 $ 79,000
Maury 10,901 $ 2,806,025,000 $ 257,000 $ 95,000
McMinn 3,745 $ 645,475,000 $ 172,000 $ 72,000
McNairy 1,155 $ 153,565,000 $ 132,000 $ 67,000
Meigs 887 $ 171,215,000 $ 193,000 $ 94,000
Monroe 3,074 $ 573,860,000 $ 186,000 $ 78,000
Montgomery 26,192 $ 6,084,265,000 $ 232,000 $ 92,000
Moore 484 $ 98,880,000 $ 204,000 $ 99,000
Morgan 1,010 $ 157,930,000 $ 156,000 $ 73,000
Obion 1,329 $ 184,535,000 $ 138,000 $ 75,000
Overton 1,049 $ 189,795,000 $ 180,000 $ 72,000
Perry 288 $ 46,040,000 $ 159,000 $ 83,000
Pickett 202 $ 38,800,000 $ 192,000 $ 109,000
Polk 969 $ 174,275,000 $ 179,000 $ 75,000
Putnam 4,557 $ 954,195,000 $ 209,000 $ 88,000
Rhea 1,985 $ 363,215,000 $ 182,000 $ 88,000
Roane 4,193 $ 852,205,000 $ 203,000 $ 90,000
Robertson 7,476 $ 1,851,630,000 $ 247,000 $ 91,000
Rutherford 35,817 $ 9,319,625,000 $ 260,000 $ 95,000
Scott 740 $ 104,840,000 $ 141,000 $ 73,000
Sequatchie 1,189 $ 232,725,000 $ 195,000 $ 88,000
Sevier 11,811 $ 3,804,415,000 $ 322,000 $ 149,000
Shelby 55,977 $ 12,805,105,000 $ 228,000 $ 120,000
Smith 1,490 $ 286,210,000 $ 192,000 $ 78,000
Stewart 920 $ 166,350,000 $ 180,000 $ 86,000
Sullivan 10,364 $ 1,815,820,000 $ 175,000 $ 86,000
Sumner 21,984 $ 6,101,770,000 $ 277,000 $ 109,000
Tipton 4,911 $ 935,085,000 $ 190,000 $ 83,000
Trousdale 793 $ 171,715,000 $ 216,000 $ 83,000
Unicoi 919 $ 147,205,000 $ 160,000 $ 74,000
Union 1,451 $ 283,685,000 $ 195,000 $ 87,000
Van Buren 371 $ 58,835,000 $ 158,000 $ 77,000
Warren 2,049 $ 350,365,000 $ 170,000 $ 73,000
Washington 8,999 $ 1,925,805,000 $ 214,000 $ 96,000
Wayne 523 $ 81,515,000 $ 155,000 $ 76,000
Weakley 1,297 $ 180,725,000 $ 139,000 $ 76,000
White 1,727 $ 291,365,000 $ 168,000 $ 72,000
Williamson 33,433 $ 14,572,280,000 $ 435,000 $ 187,000
Wilson 18,377 $ 5,499,315,000 $ 299,000 $ 112,000

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 Tennessee.

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