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Gogebic County, Michigan

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

FIPS 26053
Households 6,989
Population 14,217

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.

Gogebic County, Michigan, saw 377 HMDA-reported applications and 230 originations ($33m) in 2024.

That is 32.9 originations per 1,000 households, against 50.6 for Michigan and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 25.5%, close to the state rate of 23.9%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 0.6 percentage points and 10.0% of originations were 1.5 points or more above the average prime offer rate.

3 lenders reached 25 applications in the county; the most active by originations were Rocket Mortgage (35), Incrediblebank (32) and Flagstar Bank NA (23).

Originations were up 8% on 2023.

377applications, 2024
230loans originated$33m
25.5%denial rateMI 23.9% · US 24.3%
32.9originations per 1,000 householdsMI 50.6 · US 48.0

Most active lenders

#LenderApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rateMedian spread
1Rocket Mortgage4935$3.9m20.5%—
2Incrediblebank5032$5.1m21.4%—
3Flagstar Bank NA3523$2.9m20.0%—

Lenders with at least 25 applications in the county, by originations; up to 40 shown of 3. Denial rate is denials over decided applications in this county.

Compared with Michigan and the nation

MeasureThis countyMichiganUnited States
Denial rate25.5%23.9%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.60.50.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more10.0%18.4%15.6%
Average originated loan$144k$212k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households32.950.648.0
Home purchase share of originations57.0%51.2%57.0%
FHA-insured share10.4%10.0%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share10.9%4.5%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Below 0 pp21.9%
0 to 0.5 pp22.4%
0.5 to 1 pp27.6%
1 to 1.5 pp18.1%
1.5 to 3 pp7.1%
3 or more pp2.9%

Share of 210 originated loans with a reported rate spread, by spread over the average prime offer rate (outlined bar: Michigan). 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% (131)Home improvement 7% (15)Refinancing 12% (27)Cash-out refinancing 19% (43)Other purpose 6% (13)

By type

Conventional 78% (180)FHA 10% (24)VA 11% (25)USDA 0% (1)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

02044082022: 408 Applications2023: 356 Applications2024: 377 Applications2022: 237 Originations2023: 212 Originations2024: 230 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Gogebic County, 2022–2024

This countyMichigan

0%12.8%25.5%2022: 21% This county2023: 24.9% This county2024: 25.5% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Gogebic County, MI?

By 2024 originations: Rocket Mortgage (35), Incrediblebank (32), Flagstar Bank NA (23). 3 lenders had at least 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Gogebic County?

25.5% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 23.9% across Michigan and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Gogebic County in 2024?

230 loans totalling $33m, from 377 applications; 32.9 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 26053; 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.