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Johnson County, Missouri
Mortgage lending record for properties in the county, calendar year 2024.
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 2,021 mortgage applications in Johnson County, Missouri, for 2024, and originated 1,398 loans worth $339m.
That is 66.3 originations per 1,000 households, against 52.4 for Missouri and 48.0 nationally.
The county's denial rate was 12.5%, below the state rate of 19.9%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 0.2 percentage points and 9.2% 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 F & C Bank (146), Flat Branch Mortgage, Inc. (142) and Midwest Mortgage Associates Corp (82).
Originations were up 25% on 2023.
Most active lenders
| # | Lender | Applications | Originations | Amount | Denial rate | Median spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F & C Bank | 151 | 146 | $29m | 2.0% | — |
| 2 | Flat Branch Mortgage, Inc. | 170 | 142 | $35m | 0.7% | — |
| 3 | Midwest Mortgage Associates Corp | 104 | 82 | $20m | 0.0% | — |
| 4 | The Central Trust Bank | 107 | 76 | $15m | 11.6% | — |
| 5 | Fairway Independent Mort Corp | 98 | 76 | $21m | 2.5% | — |
| 6 | Rocket Mortgage | 83 | 58 | $11m | 19.7% | — |
| 7 | Mortgage Research Center | 90 | 46 | $14m | 15.5% | — |
| 8 | United Wholesale Mortgage | 48 | 37 | $10.0m | 5.1% | — |
| 9 | Community National Bank & Trust | 42 | 35 | $12m | 5.3% | — |
| 10 | Pennymac Loan Services LLC | 54 | 33 | $8.8m | 7.9% | — |
| 11 | Equity Bank | 46 | 33 | $4.5m | 15.0% | — |
| 12 | Bank of Odessa | 34 | 33 | $7.1m | 2.9% | — |
| 13 | Communityamerica Credit Union | 53 | 32 | $5.3m | 15.4% | — |
| 14 | Freedom Mortgage Corporation | 39 | 27 | $7.4m | 6.1% | — |
| 15 | Us Bank, N.A. | 49 | 25 | $2.4m | 37.5% | — |
| 16 | Navy Federal Credit Union | 35 | 24 | $4.9m | 4.0% | — |
| 17 | Mortgage Investment Services Corporation | 26 | 18 | $4.3m | 3.8% | — |
| 18 | Central Missouri Community Credit Union | 25 | 12 | $1.1m | — | — |
| 19 | Discover Bank | 34 | 8 | $920k | 68.0% | — |
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 Missouri and the nation
| Measure | This county | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denial rate | 12.5% | 19.9% | 24.3% |
| Median rate spread, pp | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more | 9.2% | 14.1% | 15.6% |
| Average originated loan | $242k | $231k | $329k |
| Originations per 1,000 households | 66.3 | 52.4 | 48.0 |
| Home purchase share of originations | 61.2% | 58.6% | 57.0% |
| FHA-insured share | 11.0% | 12.8% | 13.4% |
| VA-guaranteed share | 28.0% | 8.2% | 7.9% |
Rate spread distribution
Share of 1,050 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 61% (856)Home improvement 7% (99)Refinancing 13% (188)Cash-out refinancing 13% (175)Other purpose 6% (80)
By type
Conventional 58% (811)FHA 11% (154)VA 28% (391)USDA 3% (42)
Trend by year
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Questions and answers
Which lenders are most active in Johnson County, MO?
By 2024 originations: F & C Bank (146), Flat Branch Mortgage, Inc. (142), Midwest Mortgage Associates Corp (82), The Central Trust Bank (76), Fairway Independent Mort Corp (76). 19 lenders had at least 25 applications in the county.
What is the mortgage denial rate in Johnson County?
12.5% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 19.9% across Missouri and 24.3% nationally.
How many mortgages were originated in Johnson County in 2024?
1,398 loans totalling $339m, from 2,021 applications; 66.3 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 29101; 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.