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Cheshire County, New Hampshire
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 2,260 mortgage applications in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, for 2024, and originated 1,312 loans worth $359m.
That is 42.8 originations per 1,000 households, against 54.4 for New Hampshire and 48.0 nationally.
The county's denial rate was 25.9%, above the state rate of 22.8%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 0.4 percentage points and 17.2% of originations were 1.5 points or more above the average prime offer rate.
23 lenders reached 25 applications in the county; the most active by originations were CMG Mortgage Inc (171), Service Federal Credit Union (100) and Rocket Mortgage (93).
Originations were up 11% on 2023.
Most active lenders
| # | Lender | Applications | Originations | Amount | Denial rate | Median spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CMG Mortgage Inc | 228 | 171 | $46m | 3.3% | — |
| 2 | Service Federal Credit Union | 179 | 100 | $11m | 30.1% | — |
| 3 | Rocket Mortgage | 128 | 93 | $21m | 21.8% | — |
| 4 | United Wholesale Mortgage | 84 | 67 | $21m | 10.4% | — |
| 5 | TD Bank | 127 | 62 | $9.5m | 39.1% | — |
| 6 | CBNA Year to Date | 93 | 52 | $7.4m | 36.6% | — |
| 7 | M&T Bank | 69 | 44 | $7.3m | 29.0% | — |
| 8 | Mascoma Bank | 54 | 40 | $9.7m | 18.0% | — |
| 9 | Harborone Mortgage, LLC | 52 | 40 | $11m | 13.0% | — |
| 10 | 802 Credit Union | 39 | 39 | $7.3m | 0.0% | — |
| 11 | Guild Mortgage Company | 39 | 28 | $8.2m | 11.1% | — |
| 12 | Mortgage Research Center | 48 | 25 | $8.7m | 32.4% | — |
| 13 | Gfa Federal Credit Union | 43 | 17 | $2.7m | 43.3% | — |
| 14 | Loandepot.com, LLC | 37 | 16 | $3.0m | 41.4% | — |
| 15 | Navy Federal Credit Union | 26 | 14 | $2.0m | — | — |
| 16 | Bank of America NA | 39 | 13 | $2.8m | 53.6% | — |
| 17 | Discover Bank | 63 | 10 | $670k | 73.0% | — |
| 18 | Newrez LLC | 35 | 10 | $2.8m | — | — |
| 19 | Digital Federal Credit Union | 30 | 9 | $1.8m | — | — |
| 20 | Spring Eq, LLC | 27 | 8 | $460k | — | — |
| 21 | New American Funding, LLC. | 26 | 8 | $2.3m | — | — |
| 22 | 21st Mortgage | 27 | 7 | $655k | — | — |
| 23 | Amerisave Mortgage Company | 33 | 3 | $455k | 89.3% | — |
Lenders with at least 25 applications in the county, by originations; up to 40 shown of 23. Denial rate is denials over decided applications in this county.
Compared with New Hampshire and the nation
| Measure | This county | New Hampshire | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denial rate | 25.9% | 22.8% | 24.3% |
| Median rate spread, pp | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more | 17.2% | 15.9% | 15.6% |
| Average originated loan | $274k | $320k | $329k |
| Originations per 1,000 households | 42.8 | 54.4 | 48.0 |
| Home purchase share of originations | 49.0% | 46.9% | 57.0% |
| FHA-insured share | 9.7% | 7.2% | 13.4% |
| VA-guaranteed share | 7.2% | 5.7% | 7.9% |
Rate spread distribution
Share of 1,196 originated loans with a reported rate spread, by spread over the average prime offer rate (outlined bar: New Hampshire). 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 49% (643)Home improvement 13% (176)Refinancing 10% (133)Cash-out refinancing 14% (179)Other purpose 14% (181)
By type
Conventional 82% (1,080)FHA 10% (127)VA 7% (94)USDA 1% (11)
Trend by year
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Questions and answers
Which lenders are most active in Cheshire County, NH?
By 2024 originations: CMG Mortgage Inc (171), Service Federal Credit Union (100), Rocket Mortgage (93), United Wholesale Mortgage (67), TD Bank (62). 23 lenders had at least 25 applications in the county.
What is the mortgage denial rate in Cheshire County?
25.9% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 22.8% across New Hampshire and 24.3% nationally.
How many mortgages were originated in Cheshire County in 2024?
1,312 loans totalling $359m, from 2,260 applications; 42.8 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 33005; 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.