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Dolores County, Colorado

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

FIPS 08033
Households 1,254
Population 2,467

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.

Dolores County, Colorado, saw 51 HMDA-reported applications and 24 originations ($5.4m) in 2024.

That is 19.1 originations per 1,000 households, against 60.3 for Colorado and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 39.0%, above the state rate of 21.6%.

Originations were down 8% on 2023.

51applications, 2024
24loans originated$5.4m
39.0%denial rateCO 21.6% · US 24.3%
19.1originations per 1,000 householdsCO 60.3 · US 48.0

Most active lenders

No lender reaches 25 applications in the county.

Compared with Colorado and the nation

MeasureThis countyColoradoUnited States
Denial rate39.0%21.6%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp—0.30.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more—14.7%15.6%
Average originated loan—$416k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households19.160.348.0
Home purchase share of originations54.2%55.7%57.0%
FHA-insured share16.7%12.3%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share12.5%9.7%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Withheld: fewer than 25 applications.

Loan purpose and loan type

By purpose

Home purchase 54% (13)Home improvement 8% (2)Refinancing 13% (3)Cash-out refinancing 21% (5)Other purpose 4% (1)

By type

Conventional 71% (17)FHA 17% (4)VA 13% (3)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

046922022: 92 Applications2023: 67 Applications2024: 51 Applications2022: 48 Originations2023: 26 Originations2024: 24 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Dolores County, 2022–2024

This countyColorado

0%25%50%2022: 28.2% This county2023: 50% This county2024: 39% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Dolores County, CO?

No lender reaches 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Dolores County?

39.0% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 21.6% across Colorado and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Dolores County in 2024?

24 loans totalling $5.4m, from 51 applications; 19.1 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 08033; 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.