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Marion County, West Virginia

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

FIPS 54049
Households 23,339
Population 55,649

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 1,505 mortgage applications in Marion County, West Virginia, for 2024, and originated 842 loans worth $143m.

That is 36.1 originations per 1,000 households, against 37.3 for West Virginia and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 28.1%, close to the state rate of 28.3%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 0.3 percentage points and 11.8% of originations were 1.5 points or more above the average prime offer rate.

16 lenders reached 25 applications in the county; the most active by originations were Huntington National Bank (106), Loandepot.com, LLC (82) and Fairmont Federal Credit Union (78).

Originations were about level with 2023.

1,505applications, 2024
842loans originated$143m
28.1%denial rateWV 28.3% · US 24.3%
36.1originations per 1,000 householdsWV 37.3 · US 48.0

Most active lenders

#LenderApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rateMedian spread
1Huntington National Bank209106$16m33.7%—
2Loandepot.com, LLC11482$15m13.7%—
3Fairmont Federal Credit Union13778$10.0m29.2%—
4Rocket Mortgage9966$9.5m23.3%—
5Wesbanco Bank, Inc.8262$14m15.1%—
6First Exchange Bank7038$5.2m23.0%—
7Intercoastal Mortgage, LLC3628$4.7m6.1%—
8Mortgage Research Center5326$6.2m33.3%—
9Truist Bank4925$3.3m42.2%—
10United Wholesale Mortgage3225$5.5m3.8%—
11Crosscountry Mortgage, LLC3924$3.9m0.0%—
12City National Bank of WV2923$4.1m7.7%—
13PNC Bank N.A.3119$2.9m——
14Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc398$890k——
15Discover Bank407$535k74.1%—
16Amerisave Mortgage Company405$365k86.5%—

Lenders with at least 25 applications in the county, by originations; up to 40 shown of 16. Denial rate is denials over decided applications in this county.

Compared with West Virginia and the nation

MeasureThis countyWest VirginiaUnited States
Denial rate28.1%28.3%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.30.40.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more11.8%15.8%15.6%
Average originated loan$170k$195k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households36.137.348.0
Home purchase share of originations60.9%61.4%57.0%
FHA-insured share18.8%17.5%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share9.3%9.4%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Below 0 pp34.5%
0 to 0.5 pp25.2%
0.5 to 1 pp17.8%
1 to 1.5 pp10.7%
1.5 to 3 pp7.6%
3 or more pp4.2%

Share of 746 originated loans with a reported rate spread, by spread over the average prime offer rate (outlined bar: West Virginia). 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 61% (513)Home improvement 8% (70)Refinancing 12% (99)Cash-out refinancing 12% (99)Other purpose 7% (60)

By type

Conventional 70% (591)FHA 19% (158)VA 9% (78)USDA 2% (15)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

0936.51,8732022: 1,873 Applications2023: 1,525 Applications2024: 1,505 Applications2022: 1,108 Originations2023: 840 Originations2024: 842 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Marion County, 2022–2024

This countyWest Virginia

0%14.3%28.6%2022: 24.5% This county2023: 26.3% This county2024: 28.1% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Marion County, WV?

By 2024 originations: Huntington National Bank (106), Loandepot.com, LLC (82), Fairmont Federal Credit Union (78), Rocket Mortgage (66), Wesbanco Bank, Inc. (62). 16 lenders had at least 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Marion County?

28.1% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 28.3% across West Virginia and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Marion County in 2024?

842 loans totalling $143m, from 1,505 applications; 36.1 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 54049; 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.