Commerce Bank · Kansas · 2025

Commerce Bank in Kansas: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Commerce Bank took 1,383 mortgage applications in Kansas in 2025, ranking #13 of 766 lenders active in the state. It originated 54.3% of them and denied 24.4% (30.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.0%.

1.4kApplicationsin KS
30.7%Decision denial ratestate 18.3%
6.38%Median ratestate 6.63%
$95,000Median loanstate $165,000
$149MVolume53 counties

Commerce Bank in Kansas vs the state

24.4%Denial rate+9.41 pts vs state
30.7%Decision denial rate+12.42 pts vs state
54.3%Origination rate-9.52 pts vs state
6.38%Median rate-0.25 pts vs state
0.04Rate spread (pts)-0.26 pts vs state
$112kMedian applicant income
751Loans originated
338Denied

Trend in Kansas

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,81795728.4%6.38%#6
20241,54279627.9%6.50%#10
20251,38375124.4%6.38%#13

What Commerce Bank lends in Kansas

By loan purpose

Home purchase 308 22% · 13.3% denied
Refinance 282 20% · 13.8% denied
Cash-out refinance 50 4% · 26.0% denied
Home improvement 448 32% · 32.4% denied
Other / HELOC 295 21% · 33.9% denied

By loan type

Conventional 1,327 96% · 23.9% denied
FHA 44 3% · 43.2% denied
VA 7 1% · 14.3% denied
USDA / RHS 5 0% · 20.0% denied

Why it denied Kansas applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 178 53%
Other 106 31%
Collateral 26 8%
Credit history 26 8%
Unverifiable information 2 1%

Where in Kansas

Counties with the most Commerce Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Johnson County 645377127 19.7%
Sedgwick County 1939858 30.1%
Wyandotte County 924034 37.0%
Douglas County 814316 19.8%
Leavenworth County 533411 20.8%
Crawford County 38264 10.5%
Butler County 361614 38.9%
Riley County 32205 15.6%
Finney County 271210 37.0%
Cherokee County 26174 15.4%

Other large lenders in Kansas

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 5,30318.0%6.63%
Communityamerica Credit UnionB 3,57512.4%6.38%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 2,54511.4%6.38%
Mortgage Research CenterC 2,38915.1%6.25%
Fairway Independent MortgageB 2,3602.0%6.63%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 2,10310.8%6.49%
Credit Union of AmericaC 1,94022.9%7.75%
Capitol Federal Savings BankB 1,87312.6%6.75%
Guild MortgageA 1,5493.6%6.63%
U.S. BankD 1,53431.4%7.28%

Frequently asked questions

Kansas: 1,383 applications in 2025, of which 751 were originated and 338 denied.

24.4% of all applications, or 30.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The Kansas statewide average across all lenders was 15.0%.

The median rate on loans Commerce Bank originated in Kansas in 2025 was 6.38%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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