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Wells Fargo Bank NA in Ohio

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

LEI KB1H1DSPRFMYMCUFXT09
Reporting agency Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
State Ohio

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 Ohio, Wells Fargo Bank NA reported 853 applications and 388 originations for 2024, $300m in all.

Its denial rate in the state was 34.7%, above the Ohio rate of 23.5% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 31.7%.

The median rate spread on its Ohio originations was 0.1 percentage points (state median 0.5).

Applications in the state were down 40% on 2023.

853applications in OH, 20241.1% of the lender's total
388loans originated$300m
34.7%denial rateOH all lenders 23.5%
0.1 ppmedian rate spreadOH 0.5 pp

Compared with the state and the lender's national record

MeasureIn OhioOhio, all lendersWells Fargo Bank NA, all statesUnited States
Denial rate34.7%23.5%31.7%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.10.5-0.00.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more4.2%17.7%2.2%15.6%
Average originated loan$773k$218k$1.0m$329k
Home purchase share50.0%51.7%66.4%57.0%
FHA-insured share6.2%12.3%2.3%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share1.3%5.9%2.1%7.9%

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

02,0314,0622022: 4,062 Applications2023: 1,416 Applications2024: 853 Applications2022: 1,767 Originations2023: 628 Originations2024: 388 Originations202220232024
Wells Fargo Bank NA in Ohio: applications and originations, 2022–2024

This lender in stateOhio, all lenders

0%21.6%43.2%2022: 43.2% This lender in state2023: 37.6% This lender in state2024: 34.7% This lender in state202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Loan purpose and loan type in Ohio

By purpose

Home purchase 50% (194)Home improvement 1% (2)Refinancing 10% (38)Cash-out refinancing 35% (134)Other purpose 5% (20)

By type

Conventional 93% (359)FHA 6% (24)VA 1% (5)

Denial reasons as coded

Credit history34.6%
Debt-to-income ratio32.2%
Collateral16.8%
Other7.7%
Insufficient cash (downpayment, closing costs)5.8%
Credit application incomplete2.4%
Employment history0.5%
Unverifiable information0%
Mortgage insurance denied0%

Share of 208 denials in Ohio by first denial reason coded (outlined bar: all lenders in the state).

Counties in Ohio

CountyApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rate
Franklin County9652$226m24.6%
Cuyahoga County9036$7.5m37.3%
Montgomery County5028$4.8m17.6%
Hamilton County6927$11m41.3%
Butler County4222$5.4m24.1%
Summit County4921$4.1m40.0%
Stark County2718$2.7m30.8%
Lorain County3417$3.0m—
Lucas County2817$2.8m—
Mahoning County3110$2.4m—

Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.

Questions and answers

How many mortgages did Wells Fargo Bank NA originate in Ohio in 2024?

388 loans totalling $300m, from 853 applications reported for properties in Ohio.

What is Wells Fargo Bank NA's denial rate in Ohio?

34.7% of decided applications in Ohio were denied, against 23.5% for all lenders in the state and 31.7% for this lender nationally. HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws.

Which Ohio counties does Wells Fargo Bank NA lend in most?

By originations: Franklin County (52), Cuyahoga County (36), Montgomery County (28), Hamilton County (27), Butler County (22).

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