Community First Bank of Indiana · Indiana · 2025

Community First Bank of Indiana in Indiana: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Community First Bank of Indiana took 185 mortgage applications in Indiana in 2025, ranking #209 of 1,025 lenders active in the state. It originated 79.5% of them and denied 8.7% (9.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 16.6%.

185Applicationsin IN
9.8%Decision denial ratestate 20.1%
7.00%Median ratestate 6.75%
$155,000Median loanstate $155,000
$55MVolume22 counties

Community First Bank of Indiana in Indiana vs the state

8.7%Denial rate-7.92 pts vs state
9.8%Decision denial rate-10.38 pts vs state
79.5%Origination rate+17.21 pts vs state
7.00%Median rate+0.25 pts vs state
0.22Rate spread (pts)-0.14 pts vs state
$92kMedian applicant income
147Loans originated
16Denied

Trend in Indiana

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231931606.7%7.25%#181
20241791478.9%7.25%#202
20251851478.7%7.00%#209

What Community First Bank of Indiana lends in Indiana

By loan purpose

Home purchase 115 62% · 5.2% denied
Refinance 26 14% · 7.7% denied
Cash-out refinance 28 15% · 28.6% denied
Home improvement 12 6% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 4 2% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 182 98% · 8.2% denied
FHA 2 1% · 0.0% denied
VA 1 1% · 100.0% denied

Why it denied Indiana applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 8 50%
Credit history 4 25%
Other 3 19%
Collateral 1 6%

Where in Indiana

Counties with the most Community First Bank of Indiana applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Howard County 1088510 9.3%
Marion County 17141 5.9%
Hamilton County 1394 30.8%
Madison County 760 0.0%
Grant County 740 0.0%
Tipton County 760 0.0%
Fulton County 430 0.0%
Miami County 440 0.0%
Cass County 330 0.0%
Delaware County 220 0.0%

Other large lenders in Indiana

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 13,50318.6%6.75%
Ruoff Mortgage CompanyA 8,8604.0%6.75%
Fifth Third BankD 8,69327.6%7.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 8,65912.2%6.38%
Freedom MortgageB 5,4548.9%6.25%
NewrezD 5,42118.2%6.63%
First Merchants BankC 5,11419.9%6.76%
Fairway Independent MortgageB 4,8137.4%6.75%
Mortgage Research CenterC 4,79119.0%6.25%
PNC BankD 4,72425.1%7.55%

Frequently asked questions

Indiana: 185 applications in 2025, of which 147 were originated and 16 denied.

8.7% of all applications, or 9.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Indiana statewide average across all lenders was 16.6%.

The median rate on loans Community First Bank of Indiana originated in Indiana in 2025 was 7.00%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

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