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Carroll County, Tennessee

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

FIPS 47017
Households 11,541
Population 29,107

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 1,027 mortgage applications in Carroll County, Tennessee, for 2024, and originated 619 loans worth $88m.

That is 53.6 originations per 1,000 households, against 56.9 for Tennessee and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 23.1%, close to the state rate of 22.6%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 0.4 percentage points and 18.4% of originations were 1.5 points or more above the average prime offer rate.

10 lenders reached 25 applications in the county; the most active by originations were Carroll Bank and Trust (166), Firstbank (65) and Regions Bank (57).

Originations were up 15% on 2023.

1,027applications, 2024
619loans originated$88m
23.1%denial rateTN 22.6% · US 24.3%
53.6originations per 1,000 householdsTN 56.9 · US 48.0

Most active lenders

#LenderApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rateMedian spread
1Carroll Bank and Trust174166$18m0.6%—
2Firstbank8665$6.8m9.2%—
3Regions Bank10657$4.6m42.6%—
4First Community Mortgage5750$11m8.9%—
5Rocket Mortgage4436$6.2m11.9%—
6Leaders Credit Union5131$3.8m31.1%—
7Mortgage Research Center3225$6.1m16.1%—
8Centennial Bank2922$3.6m——
9Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc5510$1.3m64.5%—
1021st Mortgage414$630k——

Lenders with at least 25 applications in the county, by originations; up to 40 shown of 10. Denial rate is denials over decided applications in this county.

Compared with Tennessee and the nation

MeasureThis countyTennesseeUnited States
Denial rate23.1%22.6%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.40.30.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more18.4%14.7%15.6%
Average originated loan$142k$302k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households53.656.948.0
Home purchase share of originations43.5%55.5%57.0%
FHA-insured share12.0%15.5%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share9.4%10.0%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Below 0 pp26.2%
0 to 0.5 pp26.2%
0.5 to 1 pp18.2%
1 to 1.5 pp10.9%
1.5 to 3 pp11.2%
3 or more pp7.3%

Share of 385 originated loans with a reported rate spread, by spread over the average prime offer rate (outlined bar: Tennessee). 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 43% (269)Home improvement 6% (37)Refinancing 19% (119)Cash-out refinancing 22% (136)Other purpose 9% (58)

By type

Conventional 75% (464)FHA 12% (74)VA 9% (58)USDA 4% (23)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

05681,1362022: 1,136 Applications2023: 913 Applications2024: 1,027 Applications2022: 697 Originations2023: 539 Originations2024: 619 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Carroll County, 2022–2024

This countyTennessee

0%12.1%24.2%2022: 23.3% This county2023: 24.2% This county2024: 23.1% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Carroll County, TN?

By 2024 originations: Carroll Bank and Trust (166), Firstbank (65), Regions Bank (57), First Community Mortgage (50), Rocket Mortgage (36). 10 lenders had at least 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Carroll County?

23.1% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 22.6% across Tennessee and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Carroll County in 2024?

619 loans totalling $88m, from 1,027 applications; 53.6 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 47017; 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.