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Weston County, Wyoming

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

FIPS 56045
Households 2,848
Population 6,866

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.

Weston County, Wyoming, saw 165 HMDA-reported applications and 84 originations ($15m) in 2024.

That is 29.5 originations per 1,000 households, against 46.4 for Wyoming and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 31.2%, above the state rate of 21.0%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 0.4 percentage points and 13.7% of originations were 1.5 points or more above the average prime offer rate.

Originations were up 5% on 2023.

165applications, 2024
84loans originated$15m
31.2%denial rateWY 21.0% · US 24.3%
29.5originations per 1,000 householdsWY 46.4 · US 48.0

Most active lenders

No lender reaches 25 applications in the county.

Compared with Wyoming and the nation

MeasureThis countyWyomingUnited States
Denial rate31.2%21.0%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.40.30.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more13.7%14.6%15.6%
Average originated loan$175k$284k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households29.546.448.0
Home purchase share of originations50.0%59.2%57.0%
FHA-insured share11.9%17.5%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share22.6%13.1%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Below 0 pp23.3%
0 to 0.5 pp31.5%
0.5 to 1 pp21.9%
1 to 1.5 pp9.6%
1.5 to 3 pp5.5%
3 or more pp8.2%

Share of 73 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 50% (42)Home improvement 5% (4)Refinancing 14% (12)Cash-out refinancing 23% (19)Other purpose 8% (7)

By type

Conventional 63% (53)FHA 12% (10)VA 23% (19)USDA 2% (2)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

01052102022: 210 Applications2023: 149 Applications2024: 165 Applications2022: 110 Originations2023: 80 Originations2024: 84 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Weston County, 2022–2024

This countyWyoming

0%15.6%31.2%2022: 25.6% This county2023: 22.4% This county2024: 31.2% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Weston County, WY?

No lender reaches 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Weston County?

31.2% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 21.0% across Wyoming and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Weston County in 2024?

84 loans totalling $15m, from 165 applications; 29.5 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 56045; 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.