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Tower Federal Credit Union in Maryland

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

LEI 54930080168VA6Z8UX21
Reporting agency National Credit Union Administration
State Maryland

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 Maryland, Tower Federal Credit Union reported 2,679 applications and 1,555 originations for 2024, $236m in all.

Its denial rate in the state was 33.6%, above the Maryland rate of 24.9% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 34.6%.

The median rate spread on its Maryland originations was -0.2 percentage points (state median 0.3).

Applications in the state were down 7% on 2023.

2,679applications in MD, 202444.5% of the lender's total
1,555loans originated$236m
33.6%denial rateMD all lenders 24.9%
-0.2 ppmedian rate spreadMD 0.3 pp

Compared with the state and the lender's national record

MeasureIn MarylandMaryland, all lendersTower Federal Credit Union, all statesUnited States
Denial rate33.6%24.9%34.6%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp-0.20.3-0.20.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more13.5%17.7%10.6%15.6%
Average originated loan$152k$348k$159k$329k
Home purchase share13.2%56.2%14.9%57.0%
FHA-insured share0.0%14.6%0.0%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share0.0%10.0%0.0%7.9%

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

01,8933,7862022: 3,786 Applications2023: 2,882 Applications2024: 2,679 Applications2022: 2,216 Originations2023: 1,585 Originations2024: 1,555 Originations202220232024
Tower Federal Credit Union in Maryland: applications and originations, 2022–2024

This lender in stateMaryland, all lenders

0%18.6%37.1%2022: 29.2% This lender in state2023: 37.1% This lender in state2024: 33.6% This lender in state202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Loan purpose and loan type in Maryland

By purpose

Home purchase 13% (206)Home improvement 51% (798)Refinancing 1% (18)Cash-out refinancing 19% (303)Other purpose 15% (230)

By type

Conventional 100% (1,555)

Denial reasons as coded

Debt-to-income ratio39.8%
Other30.3%
Credit history22.3%
Collateral4.6%
Unverifiable information1.4%
Employment history0.9%
Insufficient cash (downpayment, closing costs)0.6%
Mortgage insurance denied0.1%
Credit application incomplete0%

Share of 802 denials in Maryland by first denial reason coded (outlined bar: all lenders in the state).

Counties in Maryland

CountyApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rate
Anne Arundel County795478$71m31.6%
Howard County323194$37m29.1%
Montgomery County279159$27m35.7%
Baltimore County273150$21m35.7%
Carroll County182121$18m27.4%
Prince George's County17780$10m49.4%
Frederick County12278$12m25.9%
Worcester County6344$5.2m23.7%
Baltimore city9140$4.6m46.8%
Calvert County7040$5.9m30.0%
Harford County6636$5.7m36.2%
Queen Anne's County4632$2.9m20.0%
Charles County5227$3.5m46.0%
St. Mary's County4118$2.0m47.4%
Cecil County2816$2.3m34.6%

Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.

Questions and answers

How many mortgages did Tower Federal Credit Union originate in Maryland in 2024?

1,555 loans totalling $236m, from 2,679 applications reported for properties in Maryland.

What is Tower Federal Credit Union's denial rate in Maryland?

33.6% of decided applications in Maryland were denied, against 24.9% for all lenders in the state and 34.6% for this lender nationally. HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws.

Which Maryland counties does Tower Federal Credit Union lend in most?

By originations: Anne Arundel County (478), Howard County (194), Montgomery County (159), Baltimore County (150), Carroll County (121).

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 Maryland. Built 30 Sep 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.