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Sabine County, Texas

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

FIPS 48403
Households 4,649
Population 10,058

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.

Sabine County, Texas, saw 415 HMDA-reported applications and 157 originations ($27m) in 2024.

That is 33.8 originations per 1,000 households, against 45.0 for Texas and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 40.7%, above the state rate of 26.0%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 1.0 percentage points and 36.6% of originations were 1.5 points or more above the average prime offer rate.

3 lenders reached 25 applications in the county; the most active by originations were 21st Mortgage (27), Shelby (11) and Triad Financial Services, Inc. (5).

Originations were up 15% on 2023.

415applications, 2024
157loans originated$27m
40.7%denial rateTX 26.0% · US 24.3%
33.8originations per 1,000 householdsTX 45.0 · US 48.0

Most active lenders

#LenderApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rateMedian spread
121st Mortgage8527$3.1m50.9%—
2Shelby2811$1.5m——
3Triad Financial Services, Inc.425$805k52.4%—

Lenders with at least 25 applications in the county, by originations; up to 40 shown of 3. Denial rate is denials over decided applications in this county.

Compared with Texas and the nation

MeasureThis countyTexasUnited States
Denial rate40.7%26.0%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp1.00.20.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more36.6%11.8%15.6%
Average originated loan$170k$350k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households33.845.048.0
Home purchase share of originations72.6%72.8%57.0%
FHA-insured share7.6%19.8%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share8.9%10.4%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Below 0 pp13.8%
0 to 0.5 pp17.1%
0.5 to 1 pp20.3%
1 to 1.5 pp12.2%
1.5 to 3 pp20.3%
3 or more pp16.3%

Share of 123 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 73% (114)Home improvement 3% (5)Refinancing 7% (11)Cash-out refinancing 8% (13)Other purpose 9% (14)

By type

Conventional 83% (131)FHA 8% (12)VA 9% (14)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

02274542022: 454 Applications2023: 335 Applications2024: 415 Applications2022: 185 Originations2023: 136 Originations2024: 157 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Sabine County, 2022–2024

This countyTexas

0%20.9%41.7%2022: 36.5% This county2023: 41.7% This county2024: 40.7% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Sabine County, TX?

By 2024 originations: 21st Mortgage (27), Shelby (11), Triad Financial Services, Inc. (5). 3 lenders had at least 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Sabine County?

40.7% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 26.0% across Texas and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Sabine County in 2024?

157 loans totalling $27m, from 415 applications; 33.8 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 48403; 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.