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Davison County, South Dakota

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

FIPS 46035
Households 8,899
Population 19,907

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 511 mortgage applications in Davison County, South Dakota, for 2024, and originated 358 loans worth $81m.

That is 40.2 originations per 1,000 households, against 43.5 for South Dakota and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 12.5%, below the state rate of 17.0%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 0.3 percentage points and 10.6% of originations were 1.5 points or more above the average prime offer rate.

5 lenders reached 25 applications in the county; the most active by originations were Plains Commerce Bank (104), First Dakota National Bak (42) and Cortrust Mortgage, Inc. (38).

Originations were up 20% on 2023.

511applications, 2024
358loans originated$81m
12.5%denial rateSD 17.0% · US 24.3%
40.2originations per 1,000 householdsSD 43.5 · US 48.0

Most active lenders

#LenderApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rateMedian spread
1Plains Commerce Bank125104$20m5.5%—
2First Dakota National Bak4942$15m2.3%—
3Cortrust Mortgage, Inc.4638$9.7m5.0%—
4Cortrust Bank NA3530$2.2m6.3%—
5Bankwest, Inc.3927$7.1m12.9%—

Lenders with at least 25 applications in the county, by originations; up to 40 shown of 5. Denial rate is denials over decided applications in this county.

Compared with South Dakota and the nation

MeasureThis countySouth DakotaUnited States
Denial rate12.5%17.0%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.30.20.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more10.6%13.0%15.6%
Average originated loan$227k$256k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households40.243.548.0
Home purchase share of originations62.3%60.0%57.0%
FHA-insured share14.0%13.0%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share3.4%9.5%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Below 0 pp36.4%
0 to 0.5 pp28.3%
0.5 to 1 pp17.3%
1 to 1.5 pp7.4%
1.5 to 3 pp4.6%
3 or more pp6%

Share of 283 originated loans with a reported rate spread, by spread over the average prime offer rate (outlined bar: South 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 62% (223)Home improvement 9% (34)Refinancing 13% (47)Cash-out refinancing 7% (24)Other purpose 8% (30)

By type

Conventional 78% (281)FHA 14% (50)VA 3% (12)USDA 4% (15)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

0301.56032022: 603 Applications2023: 426 Applications2024: 511 Applications2022: 443 Originations2023: 299 Originations2024: 358 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Davison County, 2022–2024

This countySouth Dakota

0%8.5%17%2022: 11.7% This county2023: 16.2% This county2024: 12.5% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Davison County, SD?

By 2024 originations: Plains Commerce Bank (104), First Dakota National Bak (42), Cortrust Mortgage, Inc. (38), Cortrust Bank NA (30), Bankwest, Inc. (27). 5 lenders had at least 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Davison County?

12.5% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 17.0% across South Dakota and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Davison County in 2024?

358 loans totalling $81m, from 511 applications; 40.2 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 46035; 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.