Winnebago County, IL Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2025

In 2025, lenders reported 11,269 mortgage applications in Winnebago County, IL totaling $1.7 billion, up 13% from 2024. The average application was for $155,000, and applicants reported an average income of $98,000. 54% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 15% were denied. The most active lender was Greenstate Credit Union, with 931 applications, followed by US Bank, N.A. and First Mid Bank and Trust, NA.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 11,269
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,748,895,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $155,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $15,985,000
Average Applicant Income $98,000
Highest Applicant Income $3,881,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Winnebago County, IL (2025)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Winnebago County, IL in 2025.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Greenstate Credit Union
North Liberty, IA
931 $155,875,000 $167,000 $106,000
2 US Bank, N.A.
Cincinnati, OH
690 $86,620,000 $125,000 $81,000
3 First Mid Bank and Trust, NA
Mattoon, IL
555 $82,325,000 $148,000 $124,000
4 Membersalliance Credit Union
Loves Park, IL
408 $40,110,000 $98,000 $112,000
5 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
391 $44,215,000 $113,000 $100,000
6 Fairway Independent Mort Corp
Madison, WI
328 $42,340,000 $129,000 $72,000
7 PennyMac Loan Services LLC
Westlake Village, CA
306 $64,700,000 $211,000 $118,000
8 Midland States Bank
Effingham, IL
273 $24,625,000 $90,000 $88,000
9 BMO Harris Bank NA
Chicago, IL
269 $27,045,000 $100,000 $75,000
10 United Wholesale Mortgage
Plymouth, MI
268 $48,920,000 $182,000 $75,000

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The tables below break down 2025 mortgage applications in Winnebago 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 Winnebago County, IL 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 5,526 $1,020,300,000 $184,000 $11,225,000 $98,000 $1,800,000
Cash-out Refinancing 2,013 $288,145,000 $143,000 $7,065,000 $88,000 $1,008,000
Other Purpose 1,456 $93,370,000 $64,000 $405,000 $96,000 $1,104,000
Refinancing 1,344 $277,090,000 $206,000 $15,985,000 $112,000 $1,920,000
Home Improvement 896 $66,960,000 $74,000 $2,505,000 $110,000 $3,881,000
Not Applicable 34 $3,030,000 $89,000 $325,000 $78,000 $87,000

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 6,097 $878,525,000 $144,000 $1,185,000 $104,000 $3,881,000
Hispanic 1,619 $217,165,000 $134,000 $555,000 $75,000 $600,000
Not applicable 1,347 $333,895,000 $247,000 $15,985,000 $112,000 $440,000
Not Provided 1,102 $153,890,000 $139,000 $1,845,000 $97,000 $1,104,000
Black or African American 729 $97,895,000 $134,000 $675,000 $84,000 $1,200,000
Asian 328 $61,060,000 $186,000 $685,000 $139,000 $710,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 38 $5,320,000 $140,000 $365,000 $107,000 $783,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 7 $855,000 $122,000 $325,000 $75,000 $113,000

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) 8,934 $1,278,290,000 $143,000 $12,315,000 $103,000 $3,881,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 1,747 $322,205,000 $184,000 $15,985,000 $72,000 $1,200,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 587 $148,305,000 $252,000 $725,000 $95,000 $550,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $95,000 $56,000 $56,000

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 6,133 $1,029,875,000 $167,000 $15,985,000 $103,000 $1,103,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 1,687 $184,695,000 $109,000 $3,275,000 $87,000 $3,881,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 1,341 $233,805,000 $174,000 $765,000 $89,000 $440,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 1,298 $199,700,000 $153,000 $675,000 $95,000 $2,421,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 443 $53,355,000 $120,000 $1,985,000 $96,000 $1,800,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 355 $45,515,000 $128,000 $515,000 $100,000 $675,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 8 $1,480,000 $185,000 $285,000 $102,000 $189,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 4 $470,000 $117,000 $175,000 $76,000 $116,000

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 9,254 $1,482,870,000 $160,000 $15,985,000 $100,000 $2,421,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 834 $141,340,000 $169,000 $7,065,000 $83,000 $834,000
Credit History 493 $41,415,000 $84,000 $655,000 $87,000 $762,000
Collateral 238 $28,960,000 $121,000 $635,000 $111,000 $1,751,000
Credit Application Incomplete 211 $25,055,000 $118,000 $445,000 $103,000 $2,040,000
Other 124 $13,800,000 $111,000 $435,000 $102,000 $1,420,000
Unverifiable Information 51 $6,205,000 $121,000 $345,000 $175,000 $3,881,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 39 $5,765,000 $147,000 $435,000 $92,000 $706,000
Employment History 25 $3,485,000 $139,000 $325,000 $59,000 $215,000
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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