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Montgomery County, Indiana

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

FIPS 18107
Households 15,602
Population 38,633

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.

Montgomery County, Indiana, saw 1,459 HMDA-reported applications and 943 originations ($173m) in 2024.

That is 60.4 originations per 1,000 households, against 59.9 for Indiana and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 19.7%, close to the state rate of 21.5%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 0.6 percentage points and 13.7% 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 PNC Bank N.A. (116), University Bank (92) and Wolfe Financial Inc (68).

Originations were up 10% on 2023.

1,459applications, 2024
943loans originated$173m
19.7%denial rateIN 21.5% · US 24.3%
60.4originations per 1,000 householdsIN 59.9 · US 48.0

Most active lenders

#LenderApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rateMedian spread
1PNC Bank N.A.158116$15m15.8%—
2University Bank10792$18m1.1%—
3Wolfe Financial Inc8168$13m0.0%—
4Rocket Mortgage8158$10m24.7%—
5Everwise Credit Union6950$4.8m24.2%—
6Ruoff Mortgage Company6347$9.7m8.9%—
7First Merchants Bank6643$5.7m27.1%—
8First Financial Bank5038$3.4m20.8%—
9Gvc Mortgage, Inc.3527$5.0m3.6%—
10The Fountain Trust Company3318$2.8m30.3%—
11Mortgage Research Center3118$3.7m——
12Industrial Federal C. U.2516$1.1m——
13Fairway Independent Mort Corp2714$2.2m——
14Discover Bank347$425k——

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 Indiana and the nation

MeasureThis countyIndianaUnited States
Denial rate19.7%21.5%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.60.50.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more13.7%15.8%15.6%
Average originated loan$184k$216k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households60.459.948.0
Home purchase share of originations53.1%53.1%57.0%
FHA-insured share17.7%14.5%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share7.6%6.0%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Below 0 pp14.6%
0 to 0.5 pp31.1%
0.5 to 1 pp24.8%
1 to 1.5 pp15.8%
1.5 to 3 pp8.1%
3 or more pp5.6%

Share of 878 originated loans with a reported rate spread, by spread over the average prime offer rate (outlined bar: Indiana). 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 53% (501)Home improvement 9% (84)Refinancing 13% (126)Cash-out refinancing 14% (135)Other purpose 10% (97)

By type

Conventional 68% (645)FHA 18% (167)VA 8% (72)USDA 6% (59)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

0872.51,7452022: 1,745 Applications2023: 1,360 Applications2024: 1,459 Applications2022: 1,155 Originations2023: 855 Originations2024: 943 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Montgomery County, 2022–2024

This countyIndiana

0%11.4%22.9%2022: 16.9% This county2023: 22.9% This county2024: 19.7% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Montgomery County, IN?

By 2024 originations: PNC Bank N.A. (116), University Bank (92), Wolfe Financial Inc (68), Rocket Mortgage (58), Everwise Credit Union (50). 14 lenders had at least 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Montgomery County?

19.7% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 21.5% across Indiana and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Montgomery County in 2024?

943 loans totalling $173m, from 1,459 applications; 60.4 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 18107; 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.