Central State Bank · Iowa · 2025

Central State Bank in Iowa: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Central State Bank took 62 mortgage applications in Iowa in 2025, ranking #199 of 739 lenders active in the state. It originated 75.8% of them and denied 14.5% (14.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 12.9%.

62Applicationsin IA
14.5%Decision denial ratestate 15.3%
Median ratestate 6.50%
$125,000Median loanstate $135,000
$12MVolume12 counties

Central State Bank in Iowa vs the state

14.5%Denial rate+1.66 pts vs state
14.5%Decision denial rate-0.79 pts vs state
75.8%Origination rate+7.35 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$94kMedian applicant income
47Loans originated
9Denied

Trend in Iowa

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202375654.0%#170
2024736111.0%#177
2025624714.5%#199

What Central State Bank lends in Iowa

By loan purpose

Home purchase 50 81% · 14.0% denied
Refinance 7 11% · 14.3% denied
Home improvement 5 8% · 20.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 62 100% · 14.5% denied

Where in Iowa

Counties with the most Central State Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Story County 26148 30.8%
Marshall County 12101 8.3%
Polk County 11110 0.0%
Dallas County 220 0.0%
Hardin County 220 0.0%
Marion County 220 0.0%
Black Hawk County 220 0.0%
Wayne County 110 0.0%
Cerro Gordo County 110 0.0%
Bremer 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: 62 applications in 2025, of which 47 were originated and 9 denied.

14.5% of all applications, or 14.5% 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 Central State Bank'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