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Big Horn County, Wyoming

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

FIPS 56003
Households 4,460
Population 12,084

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.

Big Horn County, Wyoming, saw 255 HMDA-reported applications and 147 originations ($30m) in 2024.

That is 33.0 originations per 1,000 households, against 46.4 for Wyoming and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 22.1%, close to the state rate of 21.0%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 0.4 percentage points and 17.6% of originations were 1.5 points or more above the average prime offer rate.

2 lenders reached 25 applications in the county; the most active by originations were Rocket Mortgage (25) and Glacier Bank (21).

Originations were up 12% on 2023.

255applications, 2024
147loans originated$30m
22.1%denial rateWY 21.0% · US 24.3%
33.0originations per 1,000 householdsWY 46.4 · US 48.0

Most active lenders

#LenderApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rateMedian spread
1Rocket Mortgage3225$4.8m16.1%—
2Glacier Bank3421$4.8m27.6%—

Lenders with at least 25 applications in the county, by originations; up to 40 shown of 2. Denial rate is denials over decided applications in this county.

Compared with Wyoming and the nation

MeasureThis countyWyomingUnited States
Denial rate22.1%21.0%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.40.30.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more17.6%14.6%15.6%
Average originated loan$202k$284k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households33.046.448.0
Home purchase share of originations53.1%59.2%57.0%
FHA-insured share14.3%17.5%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share12.2%13.1%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Below 0 pp27.2%
0 to 0.5 pp25.7%
0.5 to 1 pp17.6%
1 to 1.5 pp11.8%
1.5 to 3 pp13.2%
3 or more pp4.4%

Share of 136 originated loans with a reported rate spread, by spread over the average prime offer rate (outlined bar: Wyoming). 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 53% (78)Home improvement 7% (10)Refinancing 13% (19)Cash-out refinancing 19% (28)Other purpose 8% (12)

By type

Conventional 70% (103)FHA 14% (21)VA 12% (18)USDA 3% (5)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

0134.52692022: 269 Applications2023: 221 Applications2024: 255 Applications2022: 176 Originations2023: 131 Originations2024: 147 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Big Horn County, 2022–2024

This countyWyoming

0%12%24%2022: 16.8% This county2023: 24% This county2024: 22.1% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Big Horn County, WY?

By 2024 originations: Rocket Mortgage (25), Glacier Bank (21). 2 lenders had at least 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Big Horn County?

22.1% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 21.0% across Wyoming and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Big Horn County in 2024?

147 loans totalling $30m, from 255 applications; 33.0 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 56003; 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.