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Wisconsin River Bank

HMDA reporter, headquartered in Sauk City, Wisconsin. Record for calendar year 2024.

Under 100 applications1 state with 25+ applications
LEI 254900ZF5TG4BM7Y8P59
Reporting agency Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Years reported 2018–2024

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. Figures are from the 2024 public HMDA loan/application register; cells under 25 applications are withheld.

In 2024, Wisconsin River Bank filed HMDA records for 38 applications and 34 originations in Wisconsin, worth $13m.

Its denial rate, the share of decided applications the lender denied, was 2.9%, below the national rate of 24.3% and below the Wisconsin rate of 17.1%. 3 applications were withdrawn by the applicant and 0 files were closed for incompleteness; those are not counted in the denial rate.

By loan purpose the originations were mostly home purchase (91%) and refinancing (9%); by loan type, conventional (100%).

The largest volumes were in Wisconsin (33 originations).

Applications were up 27% on 2023.

38applications, 20240 purchased loans, counted separately
34loans originated$13m in total
2.9%denial rateUS 24.3% · WI 17.1%
—median rate spread on originationsUS 0.3 pp

Compared with Wisconsin and the nation

MeasureThis lenderWisconsin, all lendersUnited States
Denial rate (denied ÷ decided applications)2.9%17.1%24.3%
Median rate spread, percentage points—0.20.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more—11.0%15.6%
Average originated loan$385k$223k$329k
Home purchase share of originations91.2%46.3%57.0%
FHA-insured share of originations0.0%5.6%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share of originations0.0%4.3%7.9%
Applications withdrawn by applicant7.9%10.7%14.3%

Wisconsin is the lender's largest state by applications. State and national columns cover every HMDA reporter. Rate spread is reported on originated loans only.

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

044882022: 88 Applications2023: 30 Applications2024: 38 Applications2022: 70 Originations2023: 23 Originations2024: 34 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations reported by Wisconsin River Bank, 2022–2024

This lenderWisconsinUnited States

0%12.7%25.3%2022: 12.3% This lender2024: 2.9% This lender202220232024
Denial rate by year, with Wisconsin and US rates dashed
097.51952018: 182 LAR records2019: 195 LAR records2020: 118 LAR records2021: 123 LAR records2022: 93 LAR records2023: 30 LAR records2024: 38 LAR records2018201920202021202220232024
Loan/application register records filed by Wisconsin River Bank each year, 2018–2024 (HMDA transmittal sheets; includes purchased loans and preapproval requests)
YearApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rateMedian spreadLAR records
2018—————182
2019—————195
2020—————118
2021—————123
20228870$24m12.3%—93
20233023$12m——30
20243834$13m2.9%—38

Applications, originations and rates are computed from the public LAR for 2022, 2023, 2024; LAR record counts come from each year's transmittal sheet.

Loan purpose and loan type

By purpose

Home purchase 91% (31)Refinancing 9% (3)

By type

Conventional 100% (34)

Loan typeApplicationsOriginationsDeniedDenial rate (of applications)
Conventional383412.6%
FHA-insured000—
VA-guaranteed000—
USDA Rural Housing Service or Farm Service Agency guaranteed000—

Shares are of originated loans. The per-type denial rate here divides denials by all applications of that type, because decided counts are not kept per type.

Action taken

HMDA action takenRecordsShare
1 Loan originated3489.5%
2 Application approved but not accepted00.0%
3 Application denied12.6%
4 Application withdrawn by applicant37.9%
5 File closed for incompleteness00.0%
6 Purchased loan00.0%
7 Preapproval request denied00.0%
8 Preapproval request approved but not accepted00.0%

Codes and labels are the HMDA action-taken codes. Applications are codes 1–5; the denial rate divides code 3 by codes 1–3.

Denial reasons as coded

Denial reason breakdown withheld: fewer than 25 denials.

States

StateApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rateMedian spread
Wisconsin3733$13m2.9%—

States with at least 25 applications. States with 100 or more link to the lender's page for that state.

Counties

No county reaches 50 applications.

Questions and answers

How many mortgages did Wisconsin River Bank originate in 2024?

34 loans totalling $13m, from 38 applications reported under HMDA. It also purchased 0 loans from other institutions, which are counted separately.

What is Wisconsin River Bank's denial rate and how does it compare?

2.9% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 24.3% nationally and 17.1% in Wisconsin. 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.

Which counties does Wisconsin River Bank lend in most?

No county cell reaches 50 applications, so county detail is not shown.

What loan types does Wisconsin River Bank make?

Conventional 34, FHA 0, VA 0 and USDA 0 originations in 2024; by purpose, home purchase 31, home improvement 0, refinancing 3, cash-out refinancing 0 and other purpose 0.

What reasons did Wisconsin River Bank report for denials?

Not enough denials to report a breakdown.

Where does this data come from?

From the 2024 public HMDA loan/application register published by the FFIEC and CFPB, with the lender's name from its HMDA transmittal sheet. Cells under 25 applications are withheld.

Provenance

Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act public loan/application register for 2024 (trend years 2022, 2023, 2024) and transmittal sheets 2018–2024, published by the FFIEC and CFPB at ffiec.cfpb.gov, public domain. Lender identity is the LEI and name on its transmittal sheet. This site was built 30 Sep 2026. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections. Data through 1 Aug 2026.