American Heritage FCU · Pennsylvania · 2025

American Heritage FCU in Pennsylvania: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

American Heritage FCU took 3,380 mortgage applications in Pennsylvania in 2025, ranking #34 of 1,114 lenders active in the state. It originated 54.6% of them and denied 34.3% (38.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

3.4kApplicationsin PA
38.5%Decision denial ratestate 22.2%
6.74%Median ratestate 6.63%
$75,000Median loanstate $155,000
$268MVolume35 counties

American Heritage FCU in Pennsylvania vs the state

34.3%Denial rate+16.03 pts vs state
38.5%Decision denial rate+16.29 pts vs state
54.6%Origination rate-6.32 pts vs state
6.74%Median rate+0.12 pts vs state
0.36Rate spread (pts)+0.12 pts vs state
$114kMedian applicant income
1,847Loans originated
1,160Denied

Trend in Pennsylvania

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20233,0871,54838.0%7.74%#32
20243,2771,64438.6%7.74%#35
20253,3801,84734.3%6.74%#34

What American Heritage FCU lends in Pennsylvania

By loan purpose

Home purchase 521 15% · 13.8% denied
Refinance 371 11% · 30.5% denied
Cash-out refinance 82 2% · 8.5% denied
Home improvement 1,478 44% · 35.3% denied
Other / HELOC 928 27% · 48.2% denied

By loan type

Conventional 3,366 100% · 34.4% denied
FHA 13 0% · 15.4% denied
VA 1 0% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Pennsylvania applicants

Other 461 40%
Credit history 337 29%
Debt-to-income ratio 311 27%
Collateral 37 3%
Unverifiable information 8 1%
Employment history 3 0%
Incomplete application 2 0%
Insufficient cash 1 0%

Where in Pennsylvania

Counties with the most American Heritage FCU applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Philadelphia County 989425459 46.4%
Bucks County 947603249 26.3%
Montgomery County 889513274 30.8%
Delaware County 1879371 38.0%
Chester County 1157330 26.1%
Berks County 643322 34.4%
Lehigh County 563512 21.4%
Northampton County 35189 25.7%
Carbon County 1263 25.0%
Lancaster County 1283 25.0%

Other large lenders in Pennsylvania

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 22,41118.6%6.75%
Citizens BankC 18,25628.1%7.65%
PNC BankD 18,03120.6%6.88%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 13,17813.4%6.47%
Crosscountry MortgageB 11,6153.3%6.63%
Members 1stB 10,86330.9%1.99%
First National Bank of PennsylvaniaB 9,54227.8%6.49%
Police & FireC 8,46034.6%6.25%
PENNSYLVANIA STATE EMPLOYEES Credit UnionC 8,30813.7%6.64%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 7,90012.6%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Pennsylvania: 3,380 applications in 2025, of which 1,847 were originated and 1,160 denied.

34.3% of all applications, or 38.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The Pennsylvania statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans American Heritage FCU originated in Pennsylvania in 2025 was 6.74%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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