C E S · Ohio · 2025

C E S in Ohio: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

C E S took 83 mortgage applications in Ohio in 2025, ranking #352 of 1,092 lenders active in the state. It originated 84.3% of them and denied 3.6% (4.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.7%.

83Applicationsin OH
4.1%Decision denial ratestate 21.9%
Median ratestate 6.88%
$105,000Median loanstate $155,000
$8.9MVolume10 counties

C E S in Ohio vs the state

3.6%Denial rate-14.08 pts vs state
4.1%Decision denial rate-17.78 pts vs state
84.3%Origination rate+24.44 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$82kMedian applicant income
70Loans originated
3Denied

Trend in Ohio

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023564210.7%7.63%#380
202461409.8%7.38%#375
202583703.6%#352

What C E S lends in Ohio

By loan purpose

Home purchase 20 24% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 3 4% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 52 63% · 5.8% denied
Other / HELOC 8 10% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 83 100% · 3.6% denied

Where in Ohio

Counties with the most C E S applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Knox County 57492 3.5%
Coshocton County 971 11.1%
Ashland County 540 0.0%
Richland County 330 0.0%
Holmes County 330 0.0%
Licking County 220 0.0%
Guernsey County 100 0.0%
Marion County 100 0.0%
Delaware County 110 0.0%
Franklin County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Ohio

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
The Huntington National BankD 42,68325.8%7.59%
Rocket MortgageC 23,16518.5%6.63%
Fifth Third BankD 21,93925.6%7.50%
Crosscountry MortgageB 16,0663.1%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 14,62613.1%6.45%
Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of ClevelandC 12,62223.0%6.74%
PNC BankD 11,60724.6%7.40%
Wright-Patt Credit UnionC 8,79128.1%7.50%
U.S. BankD 8,62338.0%7.60%
Citizens BankC 7,77524.3%7.65%

Frequently asked questions

Ohio: 83 applications in 2025, of which 70 were originated and 3 denied.

3.6% of all applications, or 4.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Ohio statewide average across all lenders was 17.7%.

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

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