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Wells Fargo Bank NA in West Virginia
HMDA record for properties in West Virginia, calendar year 2024. National record · West Virginia 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 West Virginia, Wells Fargo Bank NA reported 156 applications and 82 originations for 2024, $19m in all.
Its denial rate in the state was 27.4%, close to the West Virginia rate of 28.3% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 31.7%.
The median rate spread on its West Virginia originations was 0.1 percentage points (state median 0.4).
Applications in the state were down 28% on 2023.
Compared with the state and the lender's national record
| Measure | In West Virginia | West Virginia, all lenders | Wells Fargo Bank NA, all states | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denial rate | 27.4% | 28.3% | 31.7% | 24.3% |
| Median rate spread, pp | 0.1 | 0.4 | -0.0 | 0.3 |
| Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more | 8.6% | 15.8% | 2.2% | 15.6% |
| Average originated loan | $233k | $195k | $1.0m | $329k |
| Home purchase share | 73.2% | 61.4% | 66.4% | 57.0% |
| FHA-insured share | 4.9% | 17.5% | 2.3% | 13.4% |
| VA-guaranteed share | 8.5% | 9.4% | 2.1% | 7.9% |
Trend by year
ApplicationsOriginations
This lender in stateWest Virginia, all lenders
Loan purpose and loan type in West Virginia
By purpose
Home purchase 73% (60)Refinancing 6% (5)Cash-out refinancing 17% (14)Other purpose 4% (3)
By type
Conventional 87% (71)FHA 5% (4)VA 9% (7)
Denial reasons as coded
Share of 31 denials in West Virginia by first denial reason coded (outlined bar: all lenders in the state).
Counties in West Virginia
| County | Applications | Originations | Amount | Denial rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County | 36 | 24 | $7.5m | 20.0% |
| Berkeley County | 28 | 20 | $4.3m | 20.0% |
Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.
Questions and answers
How many mortgages did Wells Fargo Bank NA originate in West Virginia in 2024?
82 loans totalling $19m, from 156 applications reported for properties in West Virginia.
What is Wells Fargo Bank NA's denial rate in West Virginia?
27.4% of decided applications in West Virginia were denied, against 28.3% 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 West Virginia counties does Wells Fargo Bank NA lend in most?
By originations: Jefferson County (24), Berkeley County (20).
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 West Virginia. Built 30 Sep 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.