21st Mortgage · Montana · 2025

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

21st Mortgage took 439 mortgage applications in Montana in 2025, ranking #20 of 553 lenders active in the state. It originated 18.9% of them and denied 48.3% (71.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 14.8%.

439Applicationsin MT
71.4%Decision denial ratestate 18.7%
10.30%Median ratestate 6.63%
$115,000Median loanstate $275,000
$9.2MVolume34 counties

21st Mortgage in Montana vs the state

48.3%Denial rate+33.47 pts vs state
71.4%Decision denial rate+52.68 pts vs state
18.9%Origination rate-43.07 pts vs state
10.30%Median rate+3.68 pts vs state
4.61Rate spread (pts)+4.37 pts vs state
$72kMedian applicant income
83Loans originated
212Denied

Trend in Montana

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20234898851.1%9.80%#13
20244508950.9%9.86%#18
20254398348.3%10.30%#20

What 21st Mortgage lends in Montana

By loan purpose

Home purchase 418 95% · 47.4% denied
Refinance 8 2% · 62.5% denied
Cash-out refinance 4 1% · 75.0% denied
Home improvement 6 1% · 66.7% denied
Other / HELOC 3 1% · 66.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 439 100% · 48.3% denied

Why it denied Montana applicants

Credit history 109 51%
Debt-to-income ratio 66 31%
Insufficient cash 15 7%
Incomplete application 12 6%
Collateral 3 1%
Unverifiable information 3 1%
Other 3 1%
Employment history 1 0%

Where in Montana

Counties with the most 21st Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Yellowstone County 1363162 45.6%
Flathead County 86648 55.8%
Missoula County 50822 44.0%
Gallatin County 29512 41.4%
Lewis and Clark County 271010 37.0%
Cascade County 25518 72.0%
Ravalli County 931 11.1%
Carbon County 824 50.0%
Lincoln County 714 57.1%
Big Horn County 716 85.7%

Other large lenders in Montana

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Glacier BankD 3,01816.2%7.25%
Stockman Bank of MontanaB 2,9116.3%6.88%
Rocket MortgageC 1,99917.5%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 1,8579.2%6.25%
Opportunity Bank of MontanaB 1,6089.8%6.88%
Evergreen Moneysource MortgageB 1,1581.1%6.25%
U.S. BankD 1,02427.1%7.13%
First Interstate BankD 98722.9%8.25%
Mortgage Research CenterC 94016.7%6.13%
Crosscountry MortgageB 9205.1%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

Montana: 439 applications in 2025, of which 83 were originated and 212 denied.

48.3% of all applications, or 71.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Montana statewide average across all lenders was 14.8%.

The median rate on loans 21st Mortgage originated in Montana in 2025 was 10.30%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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