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Valley Financial Credit Union in Montana

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

LEI 549300E57105E8PDY082
Reporting agency National Credit Union Administration
State Montana

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.

Valley Financial Credit Union's 2024 HMDA record for Montana covers 411 applications, 336 of them originated, worth $63m.

Its denial rate in the state was 16.4%, below the Montana rate of 20.9% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 18.2%.

The median rate spread on its Montana originations was -0.1 percentage points (state median 0.3).

Applications in the state were up 37% on 2023.

411applications in MT, 202490.5% of the lender's total
336loans originated$63m
16.4%denial rateMT all lenders 20.9%
-0.1 ppmedian rate spreadMT 0.3 pp

Compared with the state and the lender's national record

MeasureIn MontanaMontana, all lendersValley Financial Credit Union, all statesUnited States
Denial rate16.4%20.9%18.2%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp-0.10.3-0.10.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more20.4%13.8%20.8%15.6%
Average originated loan$186k$348k$180k$329k
Home purchase share31.8%54.8%30.3%57.0%
FHA-insured share0.0%10.4%0.0%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share0.0%11.1%0.0%7.9%

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

0205.54112022: 288 Applications2023: 300 Applications2024: 411 Applications2022: 196 Originations2023: 221 Originations2024: 336 Originations202220232024
Valley Financial Credit Union in Montana: applications and originations, 2022–2024

This lender in stateMontana, all lenders

0%15.9%31.9%2022: 31.9% This lender in state2023: 25.1% This lender in state2024: 16.4% This lender in state202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Loan purpose and loan type in Montana

By purpose

Home purchase 32% (107)Home improvement 33% (112)Refinancing 4% (12)Cash-out refinancing 27% (90)Other purpose 4% (15)

By type

Conventional 100% (336)

Denial reasons as coded

Debt-to-income ratio57.6%
Credit history34.8%
Collateral4.5%
Employment history3%
Insufficient cash (downpayment, closing costs)0%
Unverifiable information0%
Credit application incomplete0%
Mortgage insurance denied0%
Other0%

Share of 66 denials in Montana by first denial reason coded (outlined bar: all lenders in the state).

Counties in Montana

CountyApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rate
Yellowstone County319256$46m17.9%
Gallatin County3127$7.6m6.9%

Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.

Questions and answers

How many mortgages did Valley Financial Credit Union originate in Montana in 2024?

336 loans totalling $63m, from 411 applications reported for properties in Montana.

What is Valley Financial Credit Union's denial rate in Montana?

16.4% of decided applications in Montana were denied, against 20.9% for all lenders in the state and 18.2% for this lender nationally. HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws.

Which Montana counties does Valley Financial Credit Union lend in most?

By originations: Yellowstone County (256), Gallatin County (27).

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 Montana. Built 1 Oct 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.