Abound Federal Credit Union · Kentucky · 2025

Abound Federal Credit Union in Kentucky: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Abound Federal Credit Union took 2,156 mortgage applications in Kentucky in 2025, ranking #19 of 856 lenders active in the state. It originated 64.4% of them and denied 14.8% (18.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.8%.

2.2kApplicationsin KY
18.7%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
7.00%Median ratestate 6.75%
$135,000Median loanstate $155,000
$260MVolume69 counties

Abound Federal Credit Union in Kentucky vs the state

14.8%Denial rate-3.97 pts vs state
18.7%Decision denial rate-4.78 pts vs state
64.4%Origination rate+6.34 pts vs state
7.00%Median rate+0.25 pts vs state
-0.08Rate spread (pts)-0.39 pts vs state
$100kMedian applicant income
1,388Loans originated
320Denied

Trend in Kentucky

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,4051,02615.3%8.00%#26
20241,6501,11514.2%8.25%#22
20252,1561,38814.8%7.00%#19

What Abound Federal Credit Union lends in Kentucky

By loan purpose

Home purchase 659 31% · 7.0% denied
Refinance 259 12% · 15.4% denied
Cash-out refinance 472 22% · 20.6% denied
Home improvement 511 24% · 15.1% denied
Other / HELOC 255 12% · 23.5% denied

By loan type

Conventional 2,132 99% · 14.9% denied
FHA 1 0% · 100.0% denied
VA 23 1% · 8.7% denied

Why it denied Kentucky applicants

Credit history 125 39%
Debt-to-income ratio 113 35%
Collateral 65 20%
Unverifiable information 7 2%
Employment history 4 1%
Incomplete application 3 1%
Insufficient cash 2 1%
Other 1 0%

Where in Kentucky

Counties with the most Abound Federal Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Hardin County 54335265 12.0%
Jefferson County 20313323 11.3%
Warren County 19514033 16.9%
Nelson County 15110218 11.9%
Meade County 1318922 16.8%
Larue County 103797 6.8%
Grayson County 865114 16.3%
Bullitt County 805810 12.5%
Boyle County 765711 14.5%
Barren County 704513 18.6%

Other large lenders in Kentucky

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 8,42018.1%6.75%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 8,22044.8%9.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 6,8719.8%6.50%
Fifth Third BankD 5,66325.5%7.75%
U.S. BankD 4,88729.5%7.00%
Mortgage Research CenterC 3,61718.0%6.25%
PNC BankD 3,58523.7%7.40%
21st MortgageF 3,47848.0%9.95%
CommonwealthC 3,27024.9%7.25%
Stockton MortgageD 3,2556.1%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

Kentucky: 2,156 applications in 2025, of which 1,388 were originated and 320 denied.

14.8% of all applications, or 18.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The Kentucky statewide average across all lenders was 18.8%.

The median rate on loans Abound Federal Credit Union originated in Kentucky in 2025 was 7.00%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

About this data. Figures are Abound Federal Credit Union's own HMDA filing for properties located in Kentucky, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology