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Citibank, NA in California

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

LEI E57ODZWZ7FF32TWEFA76
Reporting agency Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
State California

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.

Citibank, NA's 2024 HMDA record for California covers 9,585 applications, 4,689 of them originated, worth $6.4bn.

Its denial rate in the state was 19.3%, below the California rate of 24.8% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 24.3%.

The median rate spread on its California originations was -0.2 percentage points (state median 0.4).

Applications in the state were up 32% on 2023.

9,585applications in CA, 202430.9% of the lender's total
4,689loans originated$6.4bn
19.3%denial rateCA all lenders 24.8%
-0.2 ppmedian rate spreadCA 0.4 pp

Compared with the state and the lender's national record

MeasureIn CaliforniaCalifornia, all lendersCitibank, NA, all statesUnited States
Denial rate19.3%24.8%24.3%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp-0.20.4-0.20.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more6.3%19.9%6.7%15.6%
Average originated loan$1.4m$566k$1.1m$329k
Home purchase share72.0%51.2%74.7%57.0%
FHA-insured share0.0%11.4%0.3%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share0.0%4.8%0.1%7.9%

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

04792.59,5852022: 7,314 Applications2023: 7,241 Applications2024: 9,585 Applications2022: 4,674 Originations2023: 4,740 Originations2024: 4,689 Originations202220232024
Citibank, NA in California: applications and originations, 2022–2024

This lender in stateCalifornia, all lenders

0%13.3%26.6%2022: 7.6% This lender in state2023: 5.9% This lender in state2024: 19.3% This lender in state202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Loan purpose and loan type in California

By purpose

Home purchase 72% (3,376)Home improvement 5% (231)Refinancing 13% (609)Cash-out refinancing 3% (162)Other purpose 7% (311)

By type

Conventional 100% (4,686)FHA 0% (1)VA 0% (2)

Denial reasons as coded

Debt-to-income ratio57.1%
Credit history18.5%
Collateral11.9%
Other6%
Unverifiable information4.2%
Insufficient cash (downpayment, closing costs)2%
Employment history0.3%
Credit application incomplete0.1%
Mortgage insurance denied0%

Share of 1,153 denials in California by first denial reason coded (outlined bar: all lenders in the state).

Counties in California

CountyApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rate
Los Angeles County3,1091,441$1.9bn22.5%
Santa Clara County1,337761$1.3bn11.3%
Alameda County965576$621m7.4%
Orange County850417$469m18.6%
San Mateo County448244$584m11.7%
San Francisco County472238$301m17.5%
Contra Costa County393212$284m17.8%
San Diego County424192$288m23.9%
Ventura County246120$104m25.6%
Riverside County27683$54m39.0%
San Bernardino County20657$27m40.0%
San Joaquin County10551$37m20.3%
Marin County8147$69m20.0%
Sacramento County11043$65m29.0%
Fresno County14331$6.3m47.5%
Santa Barbara County3919$53m24.0%
Sonoma County3216$16m—
Santa Cruz County3215$48m—
Placer County3514$12m—
Stanislaus County3812$2.9m—
Kern County4010$2.0m—
Merced County316$1.4m—

Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.

Questions and answers

How many mortgages did Citibank, NA originate in California in 2024?

4,689 loans totalling $6.4bn, from 9,585 applications reported for properties in California.

What is Citibank, NA's denial rate in California?

19.3% of decided applications in California were denied, against 24.8% for all lenders in the state and 24.3% for this lender nationally. HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws.

Which California counties does Citibank, NA lend in most?

By originations: Los Angeles County (1,441), Santa Clara County (761), Alameda County (576), Orange County (417), San Mateo County (244).

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