Connections Bank · Missouri · 2025

Connections Bank in Missouri: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Connections Bank took 118 mortgage applications in Missouri in 2025, ranking #250 of 1,023 lenders active in the state. It originated 87.3% of them and denied 3.4% (3.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.1%.

118Applicationsin MO
3.4%Decision denial ratestate 18.7%
Median ratestate 6.63%
$180,000Median loanstate $175,000
$34MVolume20 counties

Connections Bank in Missouri vs the state

3.4%Denial rate-11.68 pts vs state
3.4%Decision denial rate-15.28 pts vs state
87.3%Origination rate+24.63 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$113kMedian applicant income
103Loans originated
4Denied

Trend in Missouri

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231921583.7%#158
20241461235.5%#205
20251181033.4%#250

What Connections Bank lends in Missouri

By loan purpose

Home purchase 76 64% · 1.3% denied
Refinance 28 24% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 7 6% · 28.6% denied
Home improvement 3 3% · 33.3% denied
Other / HELOC 4 3% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 118 100% · 3.4% denied

Where in Missouri

Counties with the most Connections Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Boone County 28250 0.0%
Nodaway County 16113 18.8%
Platte County 15150 0.0%
Adair County 15140 0.0%
Clay County 870 0.0%
Buchanan County 650 0.0%
Cooper County 650 0.0%
Schuyler County 541 20.0%
Camden County 440 0.0%
Andrew County 330 0.0%

Other large lenders in Missouri

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 10,46018.4%6.63%
Flat Branch MortgageA 8,9990.9%6.63%
Guild MortgageA 7,3882.5%6.63%
U.S. BankD 7,19032.8%7.63%
The Central Trust BankC 7,0229.7%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 6,7108.0%6.55%
Communityamerica Credit UnionB 5,84316.8%6.49%
Mortgage Research CenterC 5,73415.6%6.25%
Broker SolutionsD 5,0077.8%6.88%
Commerce BankD 4,90527.2%6.72%

Frequently asked questions

Missouri: 118 applications in 2025, of which 103 were originated and 4 denied.

3.4% of all applications, or 3.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Missouri statewide average across all lenders was 15.1%.

This lender did not report interest rates on its originated loans (some institutions are exempt from HMDA pricing fields).

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