21st Mortgage · Minnesota · 2025

21st Mortgage in Minnesota: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

21st Mortgage took 1,348 mortgage applications in Minnesota in 2025, ranking #31 of 870 lenders active in the state. It originated 18.1% of them and denied 53.2% (73.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 13.6%.

1.3kApplicationsin MN
73.9%Decision denial ratestate 16.4%
10.78%Median ratestate 6.63%
$75,000Median loanstate $215,000
$22MVolume60 counties

21st Mortgage in Minnesota vs the state

53.2%Denial rate+39.59 pts vs state
73.9%Decision denial rate+57.57 pts vs state
18.1%Origination rate-48.27 pts vs state
10.78%Median rate+4.15 pts vs state
5.37Rate spread (pts)+5.11 pts vs state
$60kMedian applicant income
244Loans originated
717Denied

Trend in Minnesota

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,33323647.6%10.44%#27
20241,46428749.3%11.04%#26
20251,34824453.2%10.78%#31

What 21st Mortgage lends in Minnesota

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1,307 97% · 52.8% denied
Refinance 19 1% · 73.7% denied
Cash-out refinance 12 1% · 50.0% denied
Home improvement 4 0% · 100.0% denied
Other / HELOC 6 0% · 50.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 1,348 100% · 53.2% denied

Why it denied Minnesota applicants

Credit history 417 58%
Debt-to-income ratio 204 28%
Collateral 34 5%
Insufficient cash 22 3%
Unverifiable information 18 3%
Other 12 2%
Incomplete application 9 1%
Employment history 1 0%

Where in Minnesota

Counties with the most 21st Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Dakota County 23238134 57.8%
Anoka County 1552776 49.0%
Wright County 941940 42.6%
Washington County 85843 50.6%
Ramsey County 781047 60.3%
Stearns County 641832 50.0%
Carver County 57739 68.4%
St. Louis County 51927 52.9%
Hennepin County 51930 58.8%
Crow Wing County 491129 59.2%

Other large lenders in Minnesota

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 8,69410.6%6.38%
U.S. BankD 8,62430.4%7.88%
Bell BankA 7,9875.3%6.63%
Rocket MortgageC 7,63016.3%6.63%
Trustone Financial Credit UnionC 6,06620.0%7.25%
Affinity PlusC 5,43814.6%6.63%
Blaze Credit UnionB 4,07412.3%6.38%
Wings Financial Credit UnionA 3,96016.4%7.25%
Crosscountry MortgageB 3,9422.1%6.63%
Fairway Independent MortgageB 3,3273.2%6.75%

Frequently asked questions

Minnesota: 1,348 applications in 2025, of which 244 were originated and 717 denied.

53.2% of all applications, or 73.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The Minnesota statewide average across all lenders was 13.6%.

The median rate on loans 21st Mortgage originated in Minnesota in 2025 was 10.78%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are 21st Mortgage's own HMDA filing for properties located in Minnesota, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology