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Carroll County, Georgia

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

FIPS 13045
Households 44,106
Population 129,911

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 4,846 mortgage applications in Carroll County, Georgia, for 2024, and originated 2,704 loans worth $643m.

That is 61.3 originations per 1,000 households, against 55.9 for Georgia and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 25.7%, close to the state rate of 26.9%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 0.4 percentage points and 17.6% of originations were 1.5 points or more above the average prime offer rate.

51 lenders reached 25 applications in the county; the most active by originations were Rocket Mortgage (253), United Wholesale Mortgage (166) and Magnolia Bank (94).

Originations were up 11% on 2023.

4,846applications, 2024
2,704loans originated$643m
25.7%denial rateGA 26.9% · US 24.3%
61.3originations per 1,000 householdsGA 55.9 · US 48.0

Most active lenders

#LenderApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rateMedian spread
1Rocket Mortgage339253$54m16.9%—
2United Wholesale Mortgage213166$46m10.6%—
3Magnolia Bank10594$26m2.1%—
4Canopy Mortgage, LLC12092$27m1.1%—
5Guild Mortgage Company11082$21m3.2%—
6United Community Bank11575$18m27.6%—
7Movement Mortgage, LLC8867$18m1.3%—
8New American Funding, LLC.11859$15m11.9%—
9Pennymac Loan Services LLC11855$12m24.1%—
10Freedom Mortgage Corporation9348$13m9.8%—
11Synovus Bank8247$6.4m31.0%—
12Goldwater Bank National Association6246$14m0.0%—
13Truist Bank12245$7.8m57.3%—
14Das Acquisition Company, LLC4944$11m2.2%—
15Ameris Bank5442$12m10.4%—
16Bank Ozk8540$4.2m49.4%—
17Regions Bank11039$7.8m56.7%—
18Navy Federal Credit Union10438$6.0m49.4%—
19Mortgage Research Center8538$11m36.7%—
20First Community Mortgage4937$10m4.5%—
21Everett Financial, Inc.3732$7.9m3.0%—
22Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc18831$6.0m63.6%—
23Loandepot.com, LLC7131$6.2m38.5%—
24Discover Bank13130$2.6m67.7%—
25Fairway Independent Mort Corp3629$7.0m3.3%—
26Bank of America NA8628$4.8m59.4%—
27BankSouth Mortgage Company LLC3328$8.7m0.0%—
28Acu4225$2.6m24.3%—
29Newrez LLC7124$5.2m36.8%—
30Figure Lending LLC3924$1.5m27.8%—
31Delta Community Credit Union3624$3.9m25.0%—
32Crosscountry Mortgage, LLC4123$7.3m4.0%—
33Union Home Mortgage Corp.2920$5.2m——
34Homeowners Financial Group, LLC2720$5.1m——
35Flagstar Bank NA2919$4.5m29.6%—
36Nationstar Mortgage2919$3.4m——
37Direct Lenders, LLC.2619$6.1m——
38Guaranteed Rate, Inc.3017$4.8m——
39Spring Eq, LLC4416$970k55.3%—
40Wells Fargo Bank NA4016$3.4m48.4%—

Lenders with at least 25 applications in the county, by originations; up to 40 shown of 51. Denial rate is denials over decided applications in this county.

Compared with Georgia and the nation

MeasureThis countyGeorgiaUnited States
Denial rate25.7%26.9%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.40.40.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more17.6%17.5%15.6%
Average originated loan$238k$313k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households61.355.948.0
Home purchase share of originations57.4%57.0%57.0%
FHA-insured share29.0%18.3%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share9.8%11.6%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Below 0 pp25.5%
0 to 0.5 pp28.8%
0.5 to 1 pp19.1%
1 to 1.5 pp9%
1.5 to 3 pp10.2%
3 or more pp7.4%

Share of 2,517 originated loans with a reported rate spread, by spread over the average prime offer rate (outlined bar: Georgia). 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 57% (1,551)Home improvement 8% (220)Refinancing 10% (269)Cash-out refinancing 17% (447)Other purpose 8% (217)

By type

Conventional 59% (1,604)FHA 29% (784)VA 10% (265)USDA 2% (51)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

03,0406,0802022: 6,080 Applications2023: 4,567 Applications2024: 4,846 Applications2022: 3,365 Originations2023: 2,436 Originations2024: 2,704 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Carroll County, 2022–2024

This countyGeorgia

0%14.2%28.4%2022: 25.5% This county2023: 27.9% This county2024: 25.7% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Carroll County, GA?

By 2024 originations: Rocket Mortgage (253), United Wholesale Mortgage (166), Magnolia Bank (94), Canopy Mortgage, LLC (92), Guild Mortgage Company (82). 51 lenders had at least 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Carroll County?

25.7% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 26.9% across Georgia and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Carroll County in 2024?

2,704 loans totalling $643m, from 4,846 applications; 61.3 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 13045; 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.