BOKF · Missouri · 2025

BOKF in Missouri: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

BOKF took 252 mortgage applications in Missouri in 2025, ranking #157 of 1,023 lenders active in the state. It originated 58.3% of them and denied 18.3% (23.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.1%.

252Applicationsin MO
23.4%Decision denial ratestate 18.7%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.63%
$105,000Median loanstate $175,000
$27MVolume27 counties

BOKF in Missouri vs the state

18.3%Denial rate+3.18 pts vs state
23.4%Decision denial rate+4.65 pts vs state
58.3%Origination rate-4.33 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
0.37Rate spread (pts)+0.02 pts vs state
$108kMedian applicant income
147Loans originated
46Denied

Trend in Missouri

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202329912545.5%6.88%#112
202423311733.9%7.00%#150
202525214718.3%6.63%#157

What BOKF lends in Missouri

By loan purpose

Home purchase 90 36% · 4.4% denied
Refinance 31 12% · 9.7% denied
Cash-out refinance 11 4% · 9.1% denied
Home improvement 48 19% · 31.3% denied
Other / HELOC 72 29% · 31.9% denied

By loan type

Conventional 246 98% · 18.7% denied
FHA 4 2% · 0.0% denied
VA 2 1% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Missouri applicants

Credit history 20 43%
Debt-to-income ratio 16 35%
Collateral 5 11%
Other 3 7%
Unverifiable information 2 4%

Where in Missouri

Counties with the most BOKF applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Jackson County 1317626 19.8%
Clay County 30223 10.0%
St. Louis County 1160 0.0%
Cass County 1173 27.3%
McDonald County 1042 20.0%
Platte County 953 33.3%
Greene County 650 0.0%
Jasper County 501 20.0%
Christian County 532 40.0%
Buchanan County 541 20.0%

Other large lenders in Missouri

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 10,46018.4%6.63%
Flat Branch MortgageA 8,9990.9%6.63%
Guild MortgageA 7,3882.5%6.63%
U.S. BankD 7,19032.8%7.63%
The Central Trust BankC 7,0229.7%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 6,7108.0%6.55%
Communityamerica Credit UnionB 5,84316.8%6.49%
Mortgage Research CenterC 5,73415.6%6.25%
Broker SolutionsD 5,0077.8%6.88%
Commerce BankD 4,90527.2%6.72%

Frequently asked questions

Missouri: 252 applications in 2025, of which 147 were originated and 46 denied.

18.3% of all applications, or 23.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Missouri statewide average across all lenders was 15.1%.

The median rate on loans BOKF originated in Missouri in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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