Bank of 1889 · Arkansas · 2025

Bank of 1889 in Arkansas: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Bank of 1889 took 182 mortgage applications in Arkansas in 2025, ranking #121 of 802 lenders active in the state. It originated 91.2% of them and denied 3.3% (3.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.2%.

182Applicationsin AR
3.5%Decision denial ratestate 23.1%
Median ratestate 6.63%
$110,000Median loanstate $165,000
$30MVolume17 counties

Bank of 1889 in Arkansas vs the state

3.3%Denial rate-14.89 pts vs state
3.5%Decision denial rate-19.68 pts vs state
91.2%Origination rate+34.38 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$78kMedian applicant income
166Loans originated
6Denied

Trend in Arkansas

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232132021.9%#98
20241881631.1%#106
20251821663.3%#121

What Bank of 1889 lends in Arkansas

By loan purpose

Home purchase 62 34% · 1.6% denied
Refinance 77 42% · 2.6% denied
Home improvement 21 12% · 4.8% denied
Other / HELOC 22 12% · 9.1% denied

By loan type

Conventional 182 100% · 3.3% denied

Where in Arkansas

Counties with the most Bank of 1889 applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Carroll County 55491 1.8%
Boone County 32320 0.0%
Searcy County 22211 4.5%
Marion County 20181 5.0%
Madison County 12101 8.3%
Washington County 1081 10.0%
Faulkner County 1090 0.0%
Newton County 980 0.0%
Van Buren County 220 0.0%
Perry County 211 50.0%

Other large lenders in Arkansas

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Arvest BankC 9,74814.4%7.00%
Rocket MortgageC 5,85420.1%6.63%
ARKANSAS Federal Credit UnionF 4,43923.6%7.50%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 3,49138.4%10.25%
21st MortgageF 3,25046.6%9.69%
Mortgage Research CenterC 2,76718.3%6.25%
Regions BankC 2,64640.0%6.13%
Firsttrust Home LoansB 2,5900.5%6.49%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 2,45613.3%6.12%
Triad Financial ServicesD 2,13354.2%8.68%

Frequently asked questions

Arkansas: 182 applications in 2025, of which 166 were originated and 6 denied.

3.3% of all applications, or 3.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The Arkansas statewide average across all lenders was 18.2%.

This lender did not report interest rates on its originated loans (some institutions are exempt from HMDA pricing fields).

About this data. Figures are Bank of 1889's own HMDA filing for properties located in Arkansas, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology