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Pawnee County, Kansas

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

FIPS 20145
Households 2,391
Population 6,012

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.

Pawnee County, Kansas, saw 140 HMDA-reported applications and 102 originations ($10m) in 2024.

That is 42.7 originations per 1,000 households, against 46.1 for Kansas and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 15.1%, below the state rate of 19.2%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 0.4 percentage points and 15.1% of originations were 1.5 points or more above the average prime offer rate.

Originations were up 44% on 2023.

140applications, 2024
102loans originated$10m
15.1%denial rateKS 19.2% · US 24.3%
42.7originations 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 rate15.1%19.2%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.40.40.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more15.1%14.2%15.6%
Average originated loan$99k$242k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households42.746.148.0
Home purchase share of originations57.8%58.5%57.0%
FHA-insured share12.7%11.3%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share7.8%9.3%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Below 0 pp17.2%
0 to 0.5 pp37.6%
0.5 to 1 pp14%
1 to 1.5 pp16.1%
1.5 to 3 pp11.8%
3 or more pp3.2%

Share of 93 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 58% (59)Home improvement 10% (10)Refinancing 14% (14)Cash-out refinancing 13% (13)Other purpose 6% (6)

By type

Conventional 70% (71)FHA 13% (13)VA 8% (8)USDA 10% (10)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

074.51492022: 149 Applications2023: 123 Applications2024: 140 Applications2022: 89 Originations2023: 71 Originations2024: 102 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Pawnee County, 2022–2024

This countyKansas

0%14.2%28.3%2022: 24.8% This county2023: 28.3% This county2024: 15.1% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Pawnee County, KS?

No lender reaches 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Pawnee County?

15.1% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 19.2% across Kansas and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Pawnee County in 2024?

102 loans totalling $10m, from 140 applications; 42.7 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 20145; 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.