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Franklin County, Texas

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

FIPS 48159
Households 3,897
Population 10,912

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 391 mortgage applications in Franklin County, Texas, for 2024, and originated 219 loans worth $79m.

That is 56.2 originations per 1,000 households, against 45.0 for Texas and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 25.5%, close to the state rate of 26.0%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 0.6 percentage points and 17.6% 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 Alliance Bank (16).

Originations were about level with 2023.

391applications, 2024
219loans originated$79m
25.5%denial rateTX 26.0% · US 24.3%
56.2originations per 1,000 householdsTX 45.0 · US 48.0

Most active lenders

#LenderApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rateMedian spread
1Alliance Bank2616$5.7m30.8%—

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 Texas and the nation

MeasureThis countyTexasUnited States
Denial rate25.5%26.0%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.60.20.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more17.6%11.8%15.6%
Average originated loan$359k$350k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households56.245.048.0
Home purchase share of originations70.3%72.8%57.0%
FHA-insured share8.7%19.8%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share5.9%10.4%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Below 0 pp18.2%
0 to 0.5 pp26.4%
0.5 to 1 pp23.3%
1 to 1.5 pp14.5%
1.5 to 3 pp10.7%
3 or more pp6.9%

Share of 159 originated loans with a reported rate spread, by spread over the average prime offer rate (outlined bar: Texas). 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 70% (154)Home improvement 8% (18)Refinancing 8% (18)Cash-out refinancing 8% (18)Other purpose 5% (11)

By type

Conventional 84% (184)FHA 9% (19)VA 6% (13)USDA 1% (3)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

0246.54932022: 493 Applications2023: 433 Applications2024: 391 Applications2022: 267 Originations2023: 227 Originations2024: 219 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Franklin County, 2022–2024

This countyTexas

0%15.2%30.3%2022: 23.9% This county2023: 30.3% This county2024: 25.5% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Franklin County, TX?

By 2024 originations: Alliance Bank (16). 1 lenders had at least 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Franklin County?

25.5% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 26.0% across Texas and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Franklin County in 2024?

219 loans totalling $79m, from 391 applications; 56.2 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 48159; 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.