Carolinas Telco Federal Credit Union · South Carolina · 2025

Carolinas Telco Federal Credit Union in South Carolina: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Carolinas Telco Federal Credit Union took 68 mortgage applications in South Carolina in 2025, ranking #299 of 1,143 lenders active in the state. It originated 75.0% of them and denied 13.2% (15.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

68Applicationsin SC
15.0%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
7.50%Median ratestate 6.50%
$105,000Median loanstate $225,000
$8.2MVolume18 counties

Carolinas Telco Federal Credit Union in South Carolina vs the state

13.2%Denial rate-5.07 pts vs state
15.0%Decision denial rate-8.47 pts vs state
75.0%Origination rate+18.39 pts vs state
7.50%Median rate+1.00 pts vs state
0.22Rate spread (pts)0.00 pts vs state
$99kMedian applicant income
51Loans originated
9Denied

What Carolinas Telco Federal Credit Union lends in South Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 7 10% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 11 16% · 9.1% denied
Home improvement 26 38% · 19.2% denied
Other / HELOC 24 35% · 12.5% denied

By loan type

Conventional 68 100% · 13.2% denied

Why it denied South Carolina applicants

Credit history 4 44%
Debt-to-income ratio 4 44%
Collateral 1 11%

Where in South Carolina

Counties with the most Carolinas Telco Federal Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
York County 17150 0.0%
Richland County 1274 33.3%
Lexington County 752 28.6%
Greenville County 760 0.0%
Lancaster County 640 0.0%
Charleston County 631 16.7%
Kershaw County 220 0.0%
Berkeley County 110 0.0%
Darlington County 110 0.0%
Anderson County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in South Carolina

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 13,40316.8%6.63%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 12,27240.7%6.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 9,23612.8%6.13%
21st MortgageF 6,51048.2%10.41%
Dhi Mortgage CompanyB 6,18417.4%4.99%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 5,42421.2%7.50%
First-Citizens Bank & TrustB 5,39920.9%6.38%
Freedom MortgageB 5,2967.3%6.25%
Mortgage Research CenterC 5,18919.1%6.25%
Bank of AmericaF 5,00933.1%6.24%

Frequently asked questions

South Carolina: 68 applications in 2025, of which 51 were originated and 9 denied.

13.2% of all applications, or 15.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The South Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans Carolinas Telco Federal Credit Union originated in South Carolina in 2025 was 7.50%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are Carolinas Telco Federal Credit Union's own HMDA filing for properties located in South Carolina, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology