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Gunnison County, Colorado

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

FIPS 08051
Households 8,494
Population 17,310

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 687 mortgage applications in Gunnison County, Colorado, for 2024, and originated 390 loans worth $235m.

That is 45.9 originations per 1,000 households, against 60.3 for Colorado and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 20.6%, close to the state rate of 21.6%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 0.4 percentage points and 13.0% of originations were 1.5 points or more above the average prime offer rate.

4 lenders reached 25 applications in the county; the most active by originations were United Wholesale Mortgage (38), Guild Mortgage Company (32) and Rocket Mortgage (28).

Originations were about level with 2023.

687applications, 2024
390loans originated$235m
20.6%denial rateCO 21.6% · US 24.3%
45.9originations per 1,000 householdsCO 60.3 · US 48.0

Most active lenders

#LenderApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rateMedian spread
1United Wholesale Mortgage5338$25m2.4%—
2Guild Mortgage Company4332$12m0.0%—
3Rocket Mortgage4128$12m22.2%—
4BMO Harris Bank NA4115$2.7m46.4%—

Lenders with at least 25 applications in the county, by originations; up to 40 shown of 4. Denial rate is denials over decided applications in this county.

Compared with Colorado and the nation

MeasureThis countyColoradoUnited States
Denial rate20.6%21.6%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.40.30.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more13.0%14.7%15.6%
Average originated loan$602k$416k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households45.960.348.0
Home purchase share of originations61.3%55.7%57.0%
FHA-insured share3.8%12.3%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share2.8%9.7%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Below 0 pp27.2%
0 to 0.5 pp26.9%
0.5 to 1 pp22.1%
1 to 1.5 pp10.9%
1.5 to 3 pp7.9%
3 or more pp5.1%

Share of 331 originated loans with a reported rate spread, by spread over the average prime offer rate (outlined bar: Colorado). 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 61% (239)Home improvement 7% (27)Refinancing 10% (39)Cash-out refinancing 12% (47)Other purpose 10% (38)

By type

Conventional 93% (364)FHA 4% (15)VA 3% (11)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

05491,0982022: 1,098 Applications2023: 688 Applications2024: 687 Applications2022: 651 Originations2023: 399 Originations2024: 390 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Gunnison County, 2022–2024

This countyColorado

0%10.8%21.7%2022: 17.8% This county2023: 20.3% This county2024: 20.6% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Gunnison County, CO?

By 2024 originations: United Wholesale Mortgage (38), Guild Mortgage Company (32), Rocket Mortgage (28), BMO Harris Bank NA (15). 4 lenders had at least 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Gunnison County?

20.6% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 21.6% across Colorado and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Gunnison County in 2024?

390 loans totalling $235m, from 687 applications; 45.9 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 08051; 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.