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Riley County, Kansas

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

FIPS 20161
Households 27,695
Population 72,557

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 1,739 mortgage applications in Riley County, Kansas, for 2024, and originated 1,176 loans worth $289m.

That is 42.5 originations per 1,000 households, against 46.1 for Kansas and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 17.6%, close to the state rate of 19.2%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 0.2 percentage points and 14.9% of originations were 1.5 points or more above the average prime offer rate.

19 lenders reached 25 applications in the county; the most active by originations were Community First National Bank (104), Landmark National Bank (92) and United Wholesale Mortgage (71).

Originations were up 15% on 2023.

1,739applications, 2024
1,176loans originated$289m
17.6%denial rateKS 19.2% · US 24.3%
42.5originations per 1,000 householdsKS 46.1 · US 48.0

Most active lenders

#LenderApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rateMedian spread
1Community First National Bank110104$26m0.0%—
2Landmark National Bank11392$22m4.2%—
3United Wholesale Mortgage8471$17m6.5%—
4Triad Financial Services, Inc.18765$2.0m52.2%—
5Mortgage Research Center8959$16m11.9%—
6Outdoor Bank5854$11m5.3%—
7Bank of the Flint Hills5854$15m6.9%—
8Exchange Bank4740$11m0.0%—
9KS StateBank4034$5.2m5.3%—
10Rocket Mortgage4430$5.9m17.9%—
11Primelending3426$6.6m3.2%—
12Fairway Independent Mort Corp2725$6.4m0.0%—
13Luminate Home Loans, Inc.2621$4.8m——
14Commerce Bank3220$3.1m23.1%—
15Pennymac Loan Services LLC3119$4.6m——
16Usaa Bank2818$4.7m——
17Kansas State University Federal Credit Union3317$2.7m——
18Navy Federal Credit Union4216$2.3m41.4%—
19Discover Bank256$410k——

Lenders with at least 25 applications in the county, by originations; up to 40 shown of 19. Denial rate is denials over decided applications in this county.

Compared with Kansas and the nation

MeasureThis countyKansasUnited States
Denial rate17.6%19.2%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.20.40.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more14.9%14.2%15.6%
Average originated loan$245k$242k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households42.546.148.0
Home purchase share of originations69.3%58.5%57.0%
FHA-insured share5.3%11.3%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share22.9%9.3%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Below 0 pp39.8%
0 to 0.5 pp27.2%
0.5 to 1 pp12.5%
1 to 1.5 pp5.6%
1.5 to 3 pp11%
3 or more pp3.9%

Share of 879 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 69% (815)Home improvement 5% (56)Refinancing 17% (205)Cash-out refinancing 5% (64)Other purpose 3% (36)

By type

Conventional 72% (842)FHA 5% (62)VA 23% (269)USDA 0% (3)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

01031.52,0632022: 2,063 Applications2023: 1,468 Applications2024: 1,739 Applications2022: 1,433 Originations2023: 1,027 Originations2024: 1,176 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Riley County, 2022–2024

This countyKansas

0%9.9%19.8%2022: 13.9% This county2023: 14.2% This county2024: 17.6% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Riley County, KS?

By 2024 originations: Community First National Bank (104), Landmark National Bank (92), United Wholesale Mortgage (71), Triad Financial Services, Inc. (65), Mortgage Research Center (59). 19 lenders had at least 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Riley County?

17.6% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 19.2% across Kansas and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Riley County in 2024?

1,176 loans totalling $289m, from 1,739 applications; 42.5 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 20161; 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.