Community Choice · Ohio · 2025

Community Choice in Ohio: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Community Choice took 16 mortgage applications in Ohio in 2025, ranking #559 of 1,092 lenders active in the state. It originated 75.0% of them and denied 12.5% (14.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.7%.

16Applicationsin OH
14.3%Decision denial ratestate 21.9%
7.88%Median ratestate 6.88%
$115,000Median loanstate $155,000
$2.0MVolume12 counties

Community Choice in Ohio vs the state

12.5%Denial rate-5.19 pts vs state
14.3%Decision denial rate-7.60 pts vs state
75.0%Origination rate+15.10 pts vs state
7.88%Median rate+1.00 pts vs state
0.66Rate spread (pts)+0.27 pts vs state
$180kMedian applicant income
12Loans originated
2Denied

What Community Choice lends in Ohio

By loan purpose

Refinance 1 6% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 14 88% · 14.3% denied
Other / HELOC 1 6% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 16 100% · 12.5% denied

Why it denied Ohio applicants

Other 2 100%

Where in Ohio

Counties with the most Community Choice applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Franklin County 320 0.0%
Medina County 210 0.0%
Portage County 220 0.0%
Richland County 101 100.0%
Hardin County 101 100.0%
Lake County 110 0.0%
Highland County 110 0.0%
Delaware County 110 0.0%
Geauga County 110 0.0%
Lorain County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Ohio

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
The Huntington National BankD 42,68325.8%7.59%
Rocket MortgageC 23,16518.5%6.63%
Fifth Third BankD 21,93925.6%7.50%
Crosscountry MortgageB 16,0663.1%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 14,62613.1%6.45%
Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of ClevelandC 12,62223.0%6.74%
PNC BankD 11,60724.6%7.40%
Wright-Patt Credit UnionC 8,79128.1%7.50%
U.S. BankD 8,62338.0%7.60%
Citizens BankC 7,77524.3%7.65%

Frequently asked questions

Ohio: 16 applications in 2025, of which 12 were originated and 2 denied.

12.5% of all applications, or 14.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Ohio statewide average across all lenders was 17.7%.

The median rate on loans Community Choice originated in Ohio in 2025 was 7.88%, against a statewide median of 6.88%.

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