Bank of America · Delaware · 2025

Bank of America in Delaware: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Bank of America took 714 mortgage applications in Delaware in 2025, ranking #18 of 540 lenders active in the state. It originated 47.3% of them and denied 29.4% (38.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.2%.

714Applicationsin DE
38.0%Decision denial ratestate 22.7%
6.24%Median ratestate 6.63%
$125,000Median loanstate $245,000
$89MVolume3 counties

Bank of America in Delaware vs the state

29.4%Denial rate+11.25 pts vs state
38.0%Decision denial rate+15.24 pts vs state
47.3%Origination rate-11.85 pts vs state
6.24%Median rate-0.38 pts vs state
0.63Rate spread (pts)+0.36 pts vs state
$113kMedian applicant income
338Loans originated
210Denied

Trend in Delaware

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202380834944.3%6.99%#11
202473231536.9%6.99%#17
202571433829.4%6.24%#18

What Bank of America lends in Delaware

By loan purpose

Home purchase 188 26% · 18.1% denied
Refinance 90 13% · 18.9% denied
Cash-out refinance 15 2% · 33.3% denied
Home improvement 277 39% · 38.6% denied
Other / HELOC 144 20% · 32.6% denied

By loan type

Conventional 703 98% · 28.6% denied
FHA 11 2% · 81.8% denied

Why it denied Delaware applicants

Credit history 93 44%
Debt-to-income ratio 69 33%
Collateral 29 14%
Unverifiable information 8 4%
Other 5 2%
Insufficient cash 5 2%
Incomplete application 1 0%

Where in Delaware

Counties with the most Bank of America applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
New Castle County 431213135 31.3%
Sussex County 2109650 23.8%
Kent County 732925 34.2%

Other large lenders in Delaware

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 2,38115.5%6.88%
Wilmington Savings Fund SocietyB 1,80116.6%7.25%
Citizens BankC 1,63329.3%7.65%
PNC BankD 1,49225.1%7.50%
NVR Mortgage FinanceB 1,41418.7%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 1,40813.0%6.13%
Pike Creek Mortgage ServicesB 1,3832.2%6.38%
Manufacturers and Traders TrustC 1,33732.5%5.99%
NewrezD 1,12718.4%6.50%
Del-One Federal Credit UnionD 1,07041.3%7.00%

Frequently asked questions

Delaware: 714 applications in 2025, of which 338 were originated and 210 denied.

29.4% of all applications, or 38.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Delaware statewide average across all lenders was 18.2%.

The median rate on loans Bank of America originated in Delaware in 2025 was 6.24%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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