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Bank of America NA in North Carolina
HMDA record for properties in North Carolina, calendar year 2024. National record · North Carolina overview
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.
Bank of America NA's 2024 HMDA record for North Carolina covers 10,448 applications, 4,872 of them originated, worth $1.3bn.
Its denial rate in the state was 38.0%, above the North Carolina rate of 24.0% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 48.1%.
The median rate spread on its North Carolina originations was 0.8 percentage points (state median 0.2).
Applications in the state were down 11% on 2023.
Compared with the state and the lender's national record
| Measure | In North Carolina | North Carolina, all lenders | Bank of America NA, all states | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denial rate | 38.0% | 24.0% | 48.1% | 24.3% |
| Median rate spread, pp | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more | 23.6% | 11.8% | 41.1% | 15.6% |
| Average originated loan | $266k | $299k | $360k | $329k |
| Home purchase share | 33.4% | 56.3% | 31.8% | 57.0% |
| FHA-insured share | 0.5% | 11.8% | 0.5% | 13.4% |
| VA-guaranteed share | 0.1% | 11.8% | 0.1% | 7.9% |
Trend by year
ApplicationsOriginations
This lender in stateNorth Carolina, all lenders
Loan purpose and loan type in North Carolina
By purpose
Home purchase 33% (1,629)Home improvement 32% (1,578)Refinancing 15% (725)Cash-out refinancing 2% (78)Other purpose 18% (862)
By type
Conventional 99% (4,841)FHA 1% (26)VA 0% (5)
Denial reasons as coded
Share of 3,123 denials in North Carolina by first denial reason coded (outlined bar: all lenders in the state).
Counties in North Carolina
| County | Applications | Originations | Amount | Denial rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mecklenburg County | 2,730 | 1,461 | $441m | 31.7% |
| Wake County | 1,289 | 655 | $188m | 32.0% |
| Union County | 559 | 276 | $73m | 35.9% |
| Guilford County | 562 | 225 | $40m | 46.6% |
| Iredell County | 352 | 173 | $52m | 31.9% |
| Cabarrus County | 351 | 157 | $28m | 41.2% |
| Gaston County | 335 | 152 | $31m | 38.7% |
| Buncombe County | 282 | 149 | $45m | 27.6% |
| Forsyth County | 278 | 128 | $21m | 40.5% |
| Durham County | 279 | 118 | $29m | 43.7% |
| New Hanover County | 264 | 112 | $38m | 38.8% |
| Brunswick County | 227 | 112 | $33m | 29.2% |
| Lincoln County | 154 | 83 | $20m | 26.9% |
| Catawba County | 159 | 71 | $13m | 37.2% |
| Rowan County | 151 | 63 | $10m | 44.7% |
| Johnston County | 146 | 63 | $11m | 46.2% |
| Orange County | 116 | 63 | $24m | 28.1% |
| Cumberland County | 173 | 57 | $7.1m | 59.2% |
| Chatham County | 92 | 46 | $14m | 31.0% |
| Pitt County | 110 | 44 | $8.8m | 49.5% |
| Henderson County | 108 | 43 | $13m | 40.7% |
| Moore County | 88 | 38 | $5.8m | 40.0% |
| Alamance County | 118 | 37 | $13m | 60.2% |
| Davidson County | 101 | 34 | $4.7m | 52.0% |
| Onslow County | 110 | 32 | $7.8m | 56.2% |
| Watauga County | 58 | 25 | $11m | 35.7% |
| Craven County | 50 | 22 | $3.0m | 33.3% |
| Harnett County | 70 | 21 | $3.3m | 59.6% |
| Pender County | 57 | 19 | $4.5m | 55.8% |
| Franklin County | 53 | 19 | $4.3m | 52.4% |
| Rutherford County | 36 | 18 | $3.4m | 41.2% |
| Caldwell County | 35 | 18 | $2.8m | 41.9% |
| Carteret County | 43 | 17 | $6.0m | 51.4% |
| Rockingham County | 31 | 17 | $2.6m | 41.4% |
| Randolph County | 57 | 15 | $2.2m | 62.8% |
| Haywood County | 32 | 15 | $3.9m | — |
| Macon County | 31 | 13 | $3.4m | 36.0% |
| Burke County | 42 | 12 | $3.3m | 62.5% |
| Cleveland County | 35 | 12 | $2.4m | 50.0% |
| Stanly County | 29 | 12 | $2.5m | — |
Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.
Questions and answers
How many mortgages did Bank of America NA originate in North Carolina in 2024?
4,872 loans totalling $1.3bn, from 10,448 applications reported for properties in North Carolina.
What is Bank of America NA's denial rate in North Carolina?
38.0% of decided applications in North Carolina were denied, against 24.0% for all lenders in the state and 48.1% for this lender nationally. HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws.
Which North Carolina counties does Bank of America NA lend in most?
By originations: Mecklenburg County (1,461), Wake County (655), Union County (276), Guilford County (225), Iredell County (173).
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 North Carolina. Built 30 Sep 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.