Clearedge Lending · Pennsylvania · 2025

Clearedge Lending in Pennsylvania: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Clearedge Lending took 67 mortgage applications in Pennsylvania in 2025, ranking #441 of 1,114 lenders active in the state. It originated 64.2% of them and denied 19.4% (22.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

67Applicationsin PA
22.4%Decision denial ratestate 22.2%
7.25%Median ratestate 6.63%
$235,000Median loanstate $155,000
$12MVolume19 counties

Clearedge Lending in Pennsylvania vs the state

19.4%Denial rate+1.11 pts vs state
22.4%Decision denial rate+0.20 pts vs state
64.2%Origination rate+3.22 pts vs state
7.25%Median rate+0.63 pts vs state
0.96Rate spread (pts)+0.72 pts vs state
$144kMedian applicant income
43Loans originated
13Denied

Trend in Pennsylvania

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023311729.0%9.00%#537
2024392215.4%8.00%#517
2025674319.4%7.25%#441

What Clearedge Lending lends in Pennsylvania

By loan purpose

Home purchase 35 52% · 20.0% denied
Refinance 8 12% · 25.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 21 31% · 19.1% denied
Other / HELOC 3 4% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 67 100% · 19.4% denied

Why it denied Pennsylvania applicants

Collateral 4 31%
Insufficient cash 2 15%
Credit history 2 15%
Unverifiable information 2 15%
Incomplete application 2 15%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 8%

Where in Pennsylvania

Counties with the most Clearedge Lending applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Philadelphia County 26205 19.2%
Bucks County 742 28.6%
Montgomery County 621 16.7%
Delaware County 532 40.0%
Monroe County 421 25.0%
Lehigh County 321 33.3%
Northampton County 210 0.0%
Allegheny County 210 0.0%
Luzerne County 220 0.0%
Erie County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Pennsylvania

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 22,41118.6%6.75%
Citizens BankC 18,25628.1%7.65%
PNC BankD 18,03120.6%6.88%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 13,17813.4%6.47%
Crosscountry MortgageB 11,6153.3%6.63%
Members 1stB 10,86330.9%1.99%
First National Bank of PennsylvaniaB 9,54227.8%6.49%
Police & FireC 8,46034.6%6.25%
PENNSYLVANIA STATE EMPLOYEES Credit UnionC 8,30813.7%6.64%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 7,90012.6%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Pennsylvania: 67 applications in 2025, of which 43 were originated and 13 denied.

19.4% of all applications, or 22.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Pennsylvania statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans Clearedge Lending originated in Pennsylvania in 2025 was 7.25%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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