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Valley National Bank in New Jersey
HMDA record for properties in New Jersey, calendar year 2024. National record · New Jersey 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.
Valley National Bank's 2024 HMDA record for New Jersey covers 1,933 applications, 1,283 of them originated, worth $392m.
Its denial rate in the state was 20.4%, below the New Jersey rate of 26.0% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 19.4%.
The median rate spread on its New Jersey originations was -0.6 percentage points (state median 0.4).
Applications in the state were down 13% on 2023.
Compared with the state and the lender's national record
| Measure | In New Jersey | New Jersey, all lenders | Valley National Bank, all states | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denial rate | 20.4% | 26.0% | 19.4% | 24.3% |
| Median rate spread, pp | -0.6 | 0.4 | -0.5 | 0.3 |
| Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more | 4.9% | 17.7% | 4.4% | 15.6% |
| Average originated loan | $305k | $387k | $420k | $329k |
| Home purchase share | 26.0% | 51.0% | 40.9% | 57.0% |
| FHA-insured share | 0.6% | 11.2% | 1.2% | 13.4% |
| VA-guaranteed share | 0.1% | 2.9% | 0.3% | 7.9% |
Trend by year
ApplicationsOriginations
This lender in stateNew Jersey, all lenders
Loan purpose and loan type in New Jersey
By purpose
Home purchase 26% (334)Home improvement 35% (453)Refinancing 2% (23)Cash-out refinancing 21% (269)Other purpose 16% (204)
By type
Conventional 99% (1,274)FHA 1% (8)VA 0% (1)
Denial reasons as coded
Share of 355 denials in New Jersey by first denial reason coded (outlined bar: all lenders in the state).
Counties in New Jersey
| County | Applications | Originations | Amount | Denial rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen County | 378 | 244 | $53m | 20.7% |
| Morris County | 217 | 163 | $37m | 14.5% |
| Essex County | 260 | 160 | $43m | 27.7% |
| Passaic County | 241 | 138 | $45m | 30.0% |
| Monmouth County | 166 | 122 | $35m | 14.5% |
| Union County | 115 | 77 | $26m | 15.7% |
| Middlesex County | 97 | 69 | $36m | 14.3% |
| Hudson County | 117 | 64 | $27m | 27.3% |
| Ocean County | 71 | 52 | $18m | 22.4% |
| Sussex County | 72 | 49 | $9.7m | 12.5% |
| Cape May County | 50 | 43 | $33m | 4.2% |
| Somerset County | 57 | 35 | $7.7m | 26.9% |
| Warren County | 28 | 19 | $3.0m | 22.2% |
Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.
Questions and answers
How many mortgages did Valley National Bank originate in New Jersey in 2024?
1,283 loans totalling $392m, from 1,933 applications reported for properties in New Jersey.
What is Valley National Bank's denial rate in New Jersey?
20.4% of decided applications in New Jersey were denied, against 26.0% for all lenders in the state and 19.4% for this lender nationally. HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws.
Which New Jersey counties does Valley National Bank lend in most?
By originations: Bergen County (244), Morris County (163), Essex County (160), Passaic County (138), Monmouth County (122).
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 New Jersey. Built 30 Sep 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.