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Gentry County, Missouri

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

FIPS 29075
Households 2,426
Population 6,298

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 164 mortgage applications in Gentry County, Missouri, for 2024, and originated 118 loans worth $15m.

That is 48.6 originations per 1,000 households, against 52.4 for Missouri and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 17.1%, below the state rate of 19.9%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 0.6 percentage points and 13.9% of originations were 1.5 points or more above the average prime offer rate.

Originations were up 34% on 2023.

164applications, 2024
118loans originated$15m
17.1%denial rateMO 19.9% · US 24.3%
48.6originations per 1,000 householdsMO 52.4 · US 48.0

Most active lenders

No lender reaches 25 applications in the county.

Compared with Missouri and the nation

MeasureThis countyMissouriUnited States
Denial rate17.1%19.9%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.60.40.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more13.9%14.1%15.6%
Average originated loan$131k$231k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households48.652.448.0
Home purchase share of originations65.3%58.6%57.0%
FHA-insured share11.9%12.8%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share9.3%8.2%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Below 0 pp19.4%
0 to 0.5 pp26.4%
0.5 to 1 pp25%
1 to 1.5 pp15.3%
1.5 to 3 pp12.5%
3 or more pp1.4%

Share of 72 originated loans with a reported rate spread, by spread over the average prime offer rate (outlined bar: Missouri). 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 65% (77)Home improvement 3% (4)Refinancing 14% (17)Cash-out refinancing 14% (16)Other purpose 3% (4)

By type

Conventional 77% (91)FHA 12% (14)VA 9% (11)USDA 2% (2)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

0821642022: 155 Applications2023: 139 Applications2024: 164 Applications2022: 100 Originations2023: 88 Originations2024: 118 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Gentry County, 2022–2024

This countyMissouri

0%12.1%24.2%2022: 22.4% This county2023: 24.2% This county2024: 17.1% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Gentry County, MO?

No lender reaches 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Gentry County?

17.1% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 19.9% across Missouri and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Gentry County in 2024?

118 loans totalling $15m, from 164 applications; 48.6 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 29075; 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.