Citadel Servicing · Kentucky · 2025

Citadel Servicing in Kentucky: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Citadel Servicing took 44 mortgage applications in Kentucky in 2025, ranking #281 of 856 lenders active in the state. It originated 54.6% of them and denied 4.6% (4.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.8%.

44Applicationsin KY
4.8%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
7.56%Median ratestate 6.75%
$225,000Median loanstate $155,000
$6.9MVolume20 counties

Citadel Servicing in Kentucky vs the state

4.6%Denial rate-14.26 pts vs state
4.8%Decision denial rate-18.73 pts vs state
54.6%Origination rate-3.49 pts vs state
7.56%Median rate+0.81 pts vs state
2.03Rate spread (pts)+1.72 pts vs state
$200kMedian applicant income
24Loans originated
2Denied

Trend in Kentucky

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20233076.7%9.25%#287
202420100.0%8.88%#335
202544244.6%7.56%#281

What Citadel Servicing lends in Kentucky

By loan purpose

Home purchase 23 52% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 6 14% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 15 34% · 13.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 44 100% · 4.6% denied

Why it denied Kentucky applicants

Collateral 1 50%
Other 1 50%

Where in Kentucky

Counties with the most Citadel Servicing applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Jefferson County 1451 7.1%
Fayette County 650 0.0%
Kenton County 310 0.0%
Boone County 220 0.0%
Pulaski County 200 0.0%
Oldham County 220 0.0%
Jessamine County 210 0.0%
Robertson County 100 0.0%
Montgomery County 110 0.0%
Woodford County 100 0.0%

Other large lenders in Kentucky

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 8,42018.1%6.75%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 8,22044.8%9.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 6,8719.8%6.50%
Fifth Third BankD 5,66325.5%7.75%
U.S. BankD 4,88729.5%7.00%
Mortgage Research CenterC 3,61718.0%6.25%
PNC BankD 3,58523.7%7.40%
21st MortgageF 3,47848.0%9.95%
CommonwealthC 3,27024.9%7.25%
Stockton MortgageD 3,2556.1%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

Kentucky: 44 applications in 2025, of which 24 were originated and 2 denied.

4.6% of all applications, or 4.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Kentucky statewide average across all lenders was 18.8%.

The median rate on loans Citadel Servicing originated in Kentucky in 2025 was 7.56%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

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