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Traill County, North Dakota

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

FIPS 38097
Households 3,333
Population 7,989

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.

Traill County, North Dakota, saw 178 HMDA-reported applications and 126 originations ($22m) in 2024.

That is 37.8 originations per 1,000 households, against 39.6 for North Dakota and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 14.9%, close to the state rate of 14.3%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 0.5 percentage points and 11.8% of originations were 1.5 points or more above the average prime offer rate.

Originations were up 18% on 2023.

178applications, 2024
126loans originated$22m
14.9%denial rateND 14.3% · US 24.3%
37.8originations per 1,000 householdsND 39.6 · US 48.0

Most active lenders

No lender reaches 25 applications in the county.

Compared with North Dakota and the nation

MeasureThis countyNorth DakotaUnited States
Denial rate14.9%14.3%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.50.20.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more11.8%13.2%15.6%
Average originated loan$174k$244k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households37.839.648.0
Home purchase share of originations60.3%63.4%57.0%
FHA-insured share12.7%13.0%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share8.7%9.5%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Below 0 pp30.4%
0 to 0.5 pp22.5%
0.5 to 1 pp25.5%
1 to 1.5 pp9.8%
1.5 to 3 pp5.9%
3 or more pp5.9%

Share of 102 originated loans with a reported rate spread, by spread over the average prime offer rate (outlined bar: North Dakota). 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 60% (76)Home improvement 9% (11)Refinancing 8% (10)Cash-out refinancing 12% (15)Other purpose 11% (14)

By type

Conventional 75% (94)FHA 13% (16)VA 9% (11)USDA 4% (5)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

01132262022: 226 Applications2023: 147 Applications2024: 178 Applications2022: 161 Originations2023: 107 Originations2024: 126 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Traill County, 2022–2024

This countyNorth Dakota

0%7.5%14.9%2022: 12.8% This county2023: 13.6% This county2024: 14.9% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Traill County, ND?

No lender reaches 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Traill County?

14.9% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 14.3% across North Dakota and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Traill County in 2024?

126 loans totalling $22m, from 178 applications; 37.8 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 38097; 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.