BankIowa of Cedar Rapids · Iowa · 2025

BankIowa of Cedar Rapids in Iowa: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

BankIowa of Cedar Rapids took 234 mortgage applications in Iowa in 2025, ranking #90 of 739 lenders active in the state. It originated 87.6% of them and denied 6.8% (6.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 12.9%.

234Applicationsin IA
6.9%Decision denial ratestate 15.3%
Median ratestate 6.50%
$85,000Median loanstate $135,000
$45MVolume14 counties

BankIowa of Cedar Rapids in Iowa vs the state

6.8%Denial rate-6.02 pts vs state
6.9%Decision denial rate-8.38 pts vs state
87.6%Origination rate+19.15 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$87kMedian applicant income
205Loans originated
16Denied

Trend in Iowa

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232351984.3%7.00%#78
20242262075.8%#85
20252342056.8%#90

What BankIowa of Cedar Rapids lends in Iowa

By loan purpose

Home purchase 123 53% · 1.6% denied
Refinance 41 18% · 2.4% denied
Cash-out refinance 4 2% · 25.0% denied
Home improvement 27 12% · 14.8% denied
Other / HELOC 39 17% · 20.5% denied

By loan type

Conventional 234 100% · 6.8% denied

Where in Iowa

Counties with the most BankIowa of Cedar Rapids applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Black Hawk County 105984 3.8%
Buchanan County 66537 10.6%
Linn County 25212 8.0%
Benton County 1191 9.1%
Bremer County 981 11.1%
Fayette County 531 20.0%
Johnson County 440 0.0%
Grundy County 220 0.0%
Story County 220 0.0%
Clayton County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Iowa

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
GREENSTATE Credit UnionB 13,8295.9%6.50%
Veridian Credit UnionB 8,7258.9%6.49%
Rocket MortgageC 3,76122.7%6.63%
Hills Bank and TrustA 3,4346.1%6.25%
U.S. BankD 2,72025.7%7.00%
Dupaco CommunityA 2,66916.1%7.00%
Community Choice Credit UnionB 2,65311.8%6.13%
Iowa Bankers MortgageB 2,42315.4%6.50%
Broker SolutionsD 2,3866.4%6.75%
Northwest BankA 2,1815.7%6.38%

Frequently asked questions

Iowa: 234 applications in 2025, of which 205 were originated and 16 denied.

6.8% of all applications, or 6.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The Iowa statewide average across all lenders was 12.9%.

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

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