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Furnas County, Nebraska

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

FIPS 31065
Households 2,010
Population 4,468

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.

Furnas County, Nebraska, saw 93 HMDA-reported applications and 60 originations ($7.5m) in 2024.

That is 29.9 originations per 1,000 households, against 48.1 for Nebraska and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 10.1%, below the state rate of 17.2%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 0.5 percentage points and 9.1% of originations were 1.5 points or more above the average prime offer rate.

1 lenders reached 25 applications in the county; the most active by originations were Charter West Bank (18).

Originations were about level with 2023.

93applications, 2024
60loans originated$7.5m
10.1%denial rateNE 17.2% · US 24.3%
29.9originations per 1,000 householdsNE 48.1 · US 48.0

Most active lenders

#LenderApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rateMedian spread
1Charter West Bank2718$2.4m——

Lenders with at least 25 applications in the county, by originations; up to 40 shown of 1. Denial rate is denials over decided applications in this county.

Compared with Nebraska and the nation

MeasureThis countyNebraskaUnited States
Denial rate10.1%17.2%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.50.30.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more9.1%13.8%15.6%
Average originated loan$125k$231k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households29.948.148.0
Home purchase share of originations73.3%59.8%57.0%
FHA-insured share20.0%10.4%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share10.0%8.7%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Below 0 pp18.2%
0 to 0.5 pp30.9%
0.5 to 1 pp23.6%
1 to 1.5 pp18.2%
1.5 to 3 pp7.3%
3 or more pp1.8%

Share of 55 originated loans with a reported rate spread, by spread over the average prime offer rate (outlined bar: Nebraska). 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 73% (44)Home improvement 2% (1)Refinancing 8% (5)Cash-out refinancing 13% (8)Other purpose 3% (2)

By type

Conventional 65% (39)FHA 20% (12)VA 10% (6)USDA 5% (3)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

048962022: 81 Applications2023: 96 Applications2024: 93 Applications2022: 56 Originations2023: 61 Originations2024: 60 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Furnas County, 2022–2024

This countyNebraska

0%10.9%21.8%2022: 16.2% This county2023: 21.8% This county2024: 10.1% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Furnas County, NE?

By 2024 originations: Charter West Bank (18). 1 lenders had at least 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Furnas County?

10.1% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 17.2% across Nebraska and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Furnas County in 2024?

60 loans totalling $7.5m, from 93 applications; 29.9 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 31065; households and population from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2024 five-year estimates; Vintage 2024 population estimates). Built 1 Oct 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.