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Bank of America NA in South Carolina
HMDA record for properties in South Carolina, calendar year 2024. National record · South 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.
In South Carolina, Bank of America NA reported 5,178 applications and 2,116 originations for 2024, $469m in all.
Its denial rate in the state was 45.9%, above the South Carolina rate of 25.2% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 48.1%.
The median rate spread on its South Carolina originations was 2.0 percentage points (state median 0.3).
Applications in the state were down 13% on 2023.
Compared with the state and the lender's national record
| Measure | In South Carolina | South Carolina, all lenders | Bank of America NA, all states | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denial rate | 45.9% | 25.2% | 48.1% | 24.3% |
| Median rate spread, pp | 2.0 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more | 61.3% | 15.5% | 41.1% | 15.6% |
| Average originated loan | $222k | $296k | $360k | $329k |
| Home purchase share | 30.2% | 62.8% | 31.8% | 57.0% |
| FHA-insured share | 0.8% | 16.5% | 0.5% | 13.4% |
| VA-guaranteed share | 0.1% | 12.9% | 0.1% | 7.9% |
Trend by year
ApplicationsOriginations
This lender in stateSouth Carolina, all lenders
Loan purpose and loan type in South Carolina
By purpose
Home purchase 30% (638)Home improvement 33% (701)Refinancing 13% (285)Cash-out refinancing 2% (40)Other purpose 21% (452)
By type
Conventional 99% (2,097)FHA 1% (17)VA 0% (2)
Denial reasons as coded
Share of 1,866 denials in South Carolina by first denial reason coded (outlined bar: all lenders in the state).
Counties in South Carolina
| County | Applications | Originations | Amount | Denial rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville County | 639 | 269 | $39m | 44.6% |
| Charleston County | 594 | 259 | $104m | 40.4% |
| York County | 495 | 259 | $49m | 35.5% |
| Horry County | 621 | 232 | $41m | 48.4% |
| Richland County | 398 | 152 | $30m | 50.3% |
| Beaufort County | 284 | 130 | $50m | 37.7% |
| Spartanburg County | 310 | 117 | $14m | 51.4% |
| Lexington County | 277 | 107 | $18m | 49.1% |
| Berkeley County | 227 | 86 | $26m | 51.4% |
| Lancaster County | 169 | 76 | $12m | 40.8% |
| Anderson County | 202 | 69 | $12m | 51.3% |
| Aiken County | 171 | 63 | $10m | 48.0% |
| Dorchester County | 159 | 61 | $8.7m | 47.0% |
| Georgetown County | 78 | 37 | $8.4m | 35.1% |
| Pickens County | 83 | 28 | $12m | 52.3% |
| Kershaw County | 54 | 24 | $4.7m | 48.9% |
| Oconee County | 63 | 22 | $8.5m | 56.0% |
| Jasper County | 39 | 15 | $2.8m | 43.3% |
| Florence County | 33 | 14 | $2.5m | 51.7% |
| Cherokee County | 38 | 12 | $1.3m | 60.0% |
| Orangeburg County | 28 | 12 | $1.9m | — |
| Laurens County | 27 | 10 | $1.0m | — |
| Sumter County | 25 | 5 | $555k | — |
Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.
Questions and answers
How many mortgages did Bank of America NA originate in South Carolina in 2024?
2,116 loans totalling $469m, from 5,178 applications reported for properties in South Carolina.
What is Bank of America NA's denial rate in South Carolina?
45.9% of decided applications in South Carolina were denied, against 25.2% 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 South Carolina counties does Bank of America NA lend in most?
By originations: Greenville County (269), Charleston County (259), York County (259), Horry County (232), Richland County (152).
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 South Carolina. Built 30 Sep 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.