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Fulton County, Arkansas

Mortgage lending record for properties in the county, calendar year 2024.

FIPS 05049
Households 4,757
Population 12,546

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.

Lenders reported 296 mortgage applications in Fulton County, Arkansas, for 2024, and originated 163 loans worth $25m.

That is 34.3 originations per 1,000 households, against 49.1 for Arkansas and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 25.1%, close to the state rate of 25.0%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 0.6 percentage points and 21.2% of originations were 1.5 points or more above the average prime offer rate.

1 lenders reached 25 applications in the county; the most active by originations were Click n' Close, Inc. (18).

Originations were up 14% on 2023.

296applications, 2024
163loans originated$25m
25.1%denial rateAR 25.0% · US 24.3%
34.3originations per 1,000 householdsAR 49.1 · US 48.0

Most active lenders

#LenderApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rateMedian spread
1Click n' Close, Inc.2818$3.4m——

Lenders with at least 25 applications in the county, by originations; up to 40 shown of 1. Denial rate is denials over decided applications in this county.

Compared with Arkansas and the nation

MeasureThis countyArkansasUnited States
Denial rate25.1%25.0%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.60.40.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more21.2%17.6%15.6%
Average originated loan$153k$220k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households34.349.148.0
Home purchase share of originations62.6%60.8%57.0%
FHA-insured share19.6%15.3%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share12.9%9.5%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Below 0 pp15.9%
0 to 0.5 pp31.9%
0.5 to 1 pp21.2%
1 to 1.5 pp9.7%
1.5 to 3 pp8.8%
3 or more pp12.4%

Share of 113 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 63% (102)Home improvement 6% (10)Refinancing 14% (23)Cash-out refinancing 10% (17)Other purpose 7% (11)

By type

Conventional 60% (98)FHA 20% (32)VA 13% (21)USDA 7% (12)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

0189.53792022: 379 Applications2023: 277 Applications2024: 296 Applications2022: 215 Originations2023: 143 Originations2024: 163 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Fulton County, 2022–2024

This countyArkansas

0%15.1%30.2%2022: 23.1% This county2023: 30.2% This county2024: 25.1% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Fulton County, AR?

By 2024 originations: Click n' Close, Inc. (18). 1 lenders had at least 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Fulton County?

25.1% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 25.0% across Arkansas and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Fulton County in 2024?

163 loans totalling $25m, from 296 applications; 34.3 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 05049; 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.