Citibank · Kentucky · 2025

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

Citibank took 53 mortgage applications in Kentucky in 2025, ranking #261 of 856 lenders active in the state. It originated 11.3% of them and denied 37.7% (76.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.8%.

53Applicationsin KY
76.9%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
6.50%Median ratestate 6.75%
$85,000Median loanstate $155,000
$1.7MVolume25 counties

Citibank in Kentucky vs the state

37.7%Denial rate+18.93 pts vs state
76.9%Decision denial rate+53.43 pts vs state
11.3%Origination rate-46.72 pts vs state
6.50%Median rate-0.25 pts vs state
0.39Rate spread (pts)+0.08 pts vs state
$99kMedian applicant income
6Loans originated
20Denied

Trend in Kentucky

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202334105.9%6.25%#272
202444722.7%9.63%#255
202553637.7%6.50%#261

What Citibank lends in Kentucky

By loan purpose

Home purchase 4 8% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 2 4% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 8 15% · 25.0% denied
Home improvement 19 36% · 42.1% denied
Other / HELOC 20 38% · 50.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 50 94% · 40.0% denied
FHA 3 6% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Kentucky applicants

Credit history 9 45%
Debt-to-income ratio 7 35%
Other 3 15%
Collateral 1 5%

Where in Kentucky

Counties with the most Citibank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Jefferson County 1224 33.3%
Fayette County 501 20.0%
Warren County 412 50.0%
Boone County 301 33.3%
Kenton County 311 33.3%
Scott County 302 66.7%
Jessamine County 301 33.3%
Campbell County 201 50.0%
Pulaski County 210 0.0%
Floyd County 101 100.0%

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: 53 applications in 2025, of which 6 were originated and 20 denied.

37.7% of all applications, or 76.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The Kentucky statewide average across all lenders was 18.8%.

The median rate on loans Citibank originated in Kentucky in 2025 was 6.50%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

About this data. Figures are Citibank'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