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Kewaunee County, Wisconsin

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

FIPS 55061
Households 8,357
Population 20,751

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 713 mortgage applications in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, for 2024, and originated 514 loans worth $90m.

That is 61.5 originations per 1,000 households, against 55.4 for Wisconsin and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 15.8%, close to the state rate of 17.1%. 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.

6 lenders reached 25 applications in the county; the most active by originations were Nicolet National Bank (84), Fox Communities Credit Union (74) and Bank of Luxemburg (55).

Originations were up 19% on 2023.

713applications, 2024
514loans originated$90m
15.8%denial rateWI 17.1% · US 24.3%
61.5originations per 1,000 householdsWI 55.4 · US 48.0

Most active lenders

#LenderApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rateMedian spread
1Nicolet National Bank10184$15m7.6%—
2Fox Communities Credit Union8674$8.0m4.8%—
3Bank of Luxemburg6955$11m10.8%—
4Capital Credit Union4533$6.0m10.0%—
5Associated Bank NA3320$2.4m37.5%—
6Rocket Mortgage2518$2.4m——

Lenders with at least 25 applications in the county, by originations; up to 40 shown of 6. Denial rate is denials over decided applications in this county.

Compared with Wisconsin and the nation

MeasureThis countyWisconsinUnited States
Denial rate15.8%17.1%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.30.20.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more10.6%11.0%15.6%
Average originated loan$176k$223k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households61.555.448.0
Home purchase share of originations41.6%46.3%57.0%
FHA-insured share5.6%5.6%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share4.7%4.3%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Below 0 pp25.4%
0 to 0.5 pp36.2%
0.5 to 1 pp20.3%
1 to 1.5 pp7.5%
1.5 to 3 pp7.5%
3 or more pp3.1%

Share of 414 originated loans with a reported rate spread, by spread over the average prime offer rate (outlined bar: Wisconsin). 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 42% (214)Home improvement 10% (53)Refinancing 18% (90)Cash-out refinancing 12% (61)Other purpose 19% (96)

By type

Conventional 90% (461)FHA 6% (29)VA 5% (24)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

0424.58492022: 849 Applications2023: 614 Applications2024: 713 Applications2022: 611 Originations2023: 433 Originations2024: 514 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Kewaunee County, 2022–2024

This countyWisconsin

0%8.6%17.1%2022: 13.6% This county2023: 13.2% This county2024: 15.8% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Kewaunee County, WI?

By 2024 originations: Nicolet National Bank (84), Fox Communities Credit Union (74), Bank of Luxemburg (55), Capital Credit Union (33), Associated Bank NA (20). 6 lenders had at least 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Kewaunee County?

15.8% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 17.1% across Wisconsin and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Kewaunee County in 2024?

514 loans totalling $90m, from 713 applications; 61.5 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 55061; 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.