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Boone County, Arkansas
Mortgage lending record for properties in the county, calendar year 2024.
HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws. The data do not include some legitimate credit risk considerations for loan approval and loan pricing decisions. Cells under 25 applications are withheld.
Boone County, Arkansas, saw 1,310 HMDA-reported applications and 792 originations ($132m) in 2024.
That is 51.6 originations per 1,000 households, against 49.1 for Arkansas and 48.0 nationally.
The county's denial rate was 19.8%, below the state rate of 25.0%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 0.5 percentage points and 15.1% of originations were 1.5 points or more above the average prime offer rate.
14 lenders reached 25 applications in the county; the most active by originations were Arvest Bank (70), Click n' Close, Inc. (69) and First Community Bank (67).
Originations were up 5% on 2023.
Most active lenders
| # | Lender | Applications | Originations | Amount | Denial rate | Median spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arvest Bank | 121 | 70 | $9.9m | 28.3% | — |
| 2 | Click n' Close, Inc. | 102 | 69 | $12m | 2.8% | — |
| 3 | First Community Bank | 86 | 67 | $13m | 9.5% | — |
| 4 | Equity Bank | 88 | 64 | $7.7m | 13.3% | — |
| 5 | Anstaff Bank | 70 | 51 | $7.5m | 5.6% | — |
| 6 | CS Bank | 56 | 51 | $8.4m | 1.9% | — |
| 7 | Guild Mortgage Company | 66 | 45 | $6.9m | 5.6% | — |
| 8 | Rocket Mortgage | 53 | 39 | $6.2m | 20.4% | — |
| 9 | Bank of 1889 | 44 | 36 | $5.5m | 0.0% | — |
| 10 | Signature Bank of Arkansas | 44 | 32 | $6.2m | 5.7% | — |
| 11 | Das Acquisition Company, LLC | 26 | 19 | $3.1m | — | — |
| 12 | Mortgage Research Center | 27 | 15 | $3.3m | — | — |
| 13 | Regions Bank | 37 | 14 | $1.2m | 51.5% | — |
| 14 | 21st Mortgage | 30 | 5 | $575k | — | — |
Lenders with at least 25 applications in the county, by originations; up to 40 shown of 14. Denial rate is denials over decided applications in this county.
Compared with Arkansas and the nation
| Measure | This county | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denial rate | 19.8% | 25.0% | 24.3% |
| Median rate spread, pp | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more | 15.1% | 17.6% | 15.6% |
| Average originated loan | $167k | $220k | $329k |
| Originations per 1,000 households | 51.6 | 49.1 | 48.0 |
| Home purchase share of originations | 53.8% | 60.8% | 57.0% |
| FHA-insured share | 13.3% | 15.3% | 13.4% |
| VA-guaranteed share | 9.0% | 9.5% | 7.9% |
Rate spread distribution
Share of 465 originated loans with a reported rate spread, by spread over the average prime offer rate (outlined bar: Arkansas). Loans at 1.5 points or more on a first lien are what Regulation C calls higher-priced.
Loan purpose and loan type
By purpose
Home purchase 54% (426)Home improvement 8% (65)Refinancing 18% (139)Cash-out refinancing 13% (102)Other purpose 8% (60)
By type
Conventional 70% (554)FHA 13% (105)VA 9% (71)USDA 8% (62)
Trend by year
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Questions and answers
Which lenders are most active in Boone County, AR?
By 2024 originations: Arvest Bank (70), Click n' Close, Inc. (69), First Community Bank (67), Equity Bank (64), Anstaff Bank (51). 14 lenders had at least 25 applications in the county.
What is the mortgage denial rate in Boone County?
19.8% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 25.0% across Arkansas and 24.3% nationally.
How many mortgages were originated in Boone County in 2024?
792 loans totalling $132m, from 1,310 applications; 51.6 originations per 1,000 households.
Where does this data come from?
From the 2024 public HMDA loan/application register (FFIEC and CFPB), by property county; households from the Census Bureau American Community Survey 2024 five-year estimates.
Provenance
Source: HMDA public loan/application register 2022, 2023, 2024 (FFIEC and CFPB, public domain), records with a property in county FIPS 05009; households and population from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2024 five-year estimates; Vintage 2024 population estimates). Built 30 Sep 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.