AgFirst Farm Credit Bank · South Carolina · 2025

AgFirst Farm Credit Bank in South Carolina: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

AgFirst Farm Credit Bank took 83 mortgage applications in South Carolina in 2025, ranking #277 of 1,143 lenders active in the state. It originated 77.1% of them and denied 14.5% (15.6% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

83Applicationsin SC
15.6%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
6.50%Median ratestate 6.50%
$305,000Median loanstate $225,000
$21MVolume32 counties

AgFirst Farm Credit Bank in South Carolina vs the state

14.5%Denial rate-3.85 pts vs state
15.6%Decision denial rate-7.89 pts vs state
77.1%Origination rate+20.50 pts vs state
6.50%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
0.31Rate spread (pts)+0.09 pts vs state
$108kMedian applicant income
64Loans originated
12Denied

Trend in South Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232672379.4%7.25%#131
20242822457.8%7.38%#134
2025836414.5%6.50%#277

What AgFirst Farm Credit Bank lends in South Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 44 53% · 13.6% denied
Refinance 15 18% · 6.7% denied
Cash-out refinance 14 17% · 35.7% denied
Home improvement 6 7% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 4 5% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 83 100% · 14.5% denied

Why it denied South Carolina applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 7 58%
Collateral 3 25%
Credit history 1 8%
Insufficient cash 1 8%

Where in South Carolina

Counties with the most AgFirst Farm Credit Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Lexington County 11110 0.0%
Aiken County 761 14.3%
Lancaster County 521 20.0%
Saluda County 532 40.0%
Chester County 430 0.0%
Anderson County 440 0.0%
York County 413 75.0%
Laurens County 430 0.0%
Fairfield County 321 33.3%
Newberry County 330 0.0%

Other large lenders in South Carolina

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 13,40316.8%6.63%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 12,27240.7%6.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 9,23612.8%6.13%
21st MortgageF 6,51048.2%10.41%
Dhi Mortgage CompanyB 6,18417.4%4.99%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 5,42421.2%7.50%
First-Citizens Bank & TrustB 5,39920.9%6.38%
Freedom MortgageB 5,2967.3%6.25%
Mortgage Research CenterC 5,18919.1%6.25%
Bank of AmericaF 5,00933.1%6.24%

Frequently asked questions

South Carolina: 83 applications in 2025, of which 64 were originated and 12 denied.

14.5% of all applications, or 15.6% of the applications it actually decided on. The South Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans AgFirst Farm Credit Bank originated in South Carolina in 2025 was 6.50%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are AgFirst Farm Credit Bank's own HMDA filing for properties located in South Carolina, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology