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Gray County, Kansas

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

FIPS 20069
Households 2,136
Population 5,730

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 104 mortgage applications in Gray County, Kansas, for 2024, and originated 60 loans worth $10m.

That is 28.1 originations per 1,000 households, against 46.1 for Kansas and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 22.5%, above the state rate of 19.2%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 0.4 percentage points and 10.0% of originations were 1.5 points or more above the average prime offer rate.

Originations were up 54% on 2023.

104applications, 2024
60loans originated$10m
22.5%denial rateKS 19.2% · US 24.3%
28.1originations per 1,000 householdsKS 46.1 · US 48.0

Most active lenders

No lender reaches 25 applications in the county.

Compared with Kansas and the nation

MeasureThis countyKansasUnited States
Denial rate22.5%19.2%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.40.40.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more10.0%14.2%15.6%
Average originated loan$172k$242k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households28.146.148.0
Home purchase share of originations61.7%58.5%57.0%
FHA-insured share16.7%11.3%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share8.3%9.3%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Below 0 pp32%
0 to 0.5 pp22%
0.5 to 1 pp26%
1 to 1.5 pp10%
1.5 to 3 pp0%
3 or more pp10%

Share of 50 originated loans with a reported rate spread, by spread over the average prime offer rate (outlined bar: Kansas). 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 62% (37)Home improvement 5% (3)Refinancing 10% (6)Cash-out refinancing 10% (6)Other purpose 13% (8)

By type

Conventional 73% (44)FHA 17% (10)VA 8% (5)USDA 2% (1)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

0531062022: 106 Applications2023: 72 Applications2024: 104 Applications2022: 64 Originations2023: 39 Originations2024: 60 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Gray County, 2022–2024

This countyKansas

0%12.5%25%2022: 23% This county2023: 25% This county2024: 22.5% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Gray County, KS?

No lender reaches 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Gray County?

22.5% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 19.2% across Kansas and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Gray County in 2024?

60 loans totalling $10m, from 104 applications; 28.1 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 20069; 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.