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High Country Bank in Colorado

HMDA record for properties in Colorado, calendar year 2024. National record · Colorado overview

LEI 254900GMDWB9051H7297
Reporting agency Federal Reserve System
State Colorado

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.

In Colorado, High Country Bank reported 237 applications and 173 originations for 2024, $70m in all.

Its denial rate in the state was 9.4%, below the Colorado rate of 21.6% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 9.4%.

The median rate spread on its Colorado originations was -0.5 percentage points (state median 0.3).

Applications in the state were down 6% on 2023.

237applications in CO, 2024100.0% of the lender's total
173loans originated$70m
9.4%denial rateCO all lenders 21.6%
-0.5 ppmedian rate spreadCO 0.3 pp

Compared with the state and the lender's national record

MeasureIn ColoradoColorado, all lendersHigh Country Bank, all statesUnited States
Denial rate9.4%21.6%9.4%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp-0.50.3-0.50.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more17.6%14.7%17.6%15.6%
Average originated loan$405k$416k$405k$329k
Home purchase share41.6%55.7%41.6%57.0%
FHA-insured share0.0%12.3%0.0%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share0.0%9.7%0.0%7.9%

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

01733462022: 346 Applications2023: 251 Applications2024: 237 Applications2022: 298 Originations2023: 208 Originations2024: 173 Originations202220232024
High Country Bank in Colorado: applications and originations, 2022–2024

This lender in stateColorado, all lenders

0%10.8%21.7%2022: 1% This lender in state2023: 2.8% This lender in state2024: 9.4% This lender in state202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Loan purpose and loan type in Colorado

By purpose

Home purchase 42% (72)Home improvement 4% (7)Refinancing 27% (46)Cash-out refinancing 23% (40)Other purpose 5% (8)

By type

Conventional 100% (173)

Denial reasons as coded

Withheld: fewer than 25 denials in the state.

Counties in Colorado

CountyApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rate
Chaffee County141105$48m7.9%
Fremont County4534$6.8m5.4%

Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.

Questions and answers

How many mortgages did High Country Bank originate in Colorado in 2024?

173 loans totalling $70m, from 237 applications reported for properties in Colorado.

What is High Country Bank's denial rate in Colorado?

9.4% of decided applications in Colorado were denied, against 21.6% for all lenders in the state and 9.4% for this lender nationally. HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws.

Which Colorado counties does High Country Bank lend in most?

By originations: Chaffee County (105), Fremont County (34).

Where does this data come from?

From the 2024 public HMDA loan/application register (FFIEC and CFPB), filtered to the lender's LEI and the property state. Cells under 25 applications are withheld.

Provenance

Source: HMDA public loan/application register 2022, 2023, 2024 (FFIEC and CFPB, public domain), records for this LEI with a property in Colorado. Built 30 Sep 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.