CorTrust Bank · South Dakota · 2025

CorTrust Bank in South Dakota: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

CorTrust Bank took 313 mortgage applications in South Dakota in 2025, ranking #22 of 386 lenders active in the state. It originated 86.3% of them and denied 6.7% (7.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 12.8%.

313Applicationsin SD
7.1%Decision denial ratestate 15.7%
Median ratestate 6.50%
$65,000Median loanstate $225,000
$39MVolume31 counties

CorTrust Bank in South Dakota vs the state

6.7%Denial rate-6.04 pts vs state
7.1%Decision denial rate-8.59 pts vs state
86.3%Origination rate+20.22 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$122kMedian applicant income
270Loans originated
21Denied

Trend in South Dakota

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20233312817.3%#18
20242972577.1%#20
20253132706.7%#22

What CorTrust Bank lends in South Dakota

By loan purpose

Home purchase 45 14% · 4.4% denied
Refinance 128 41% · 5.5% denied
Home improvement 88 28% · 8.0% denied
Other / HELOC 52 17% · 9.6% denied

By loan type

Conventional 313 100% · 6.7% denied

Why it denied South Dakota applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 11 52%
Credit history 7 33%
Collateral 3 14%

Where in South Dakota

Counties with the most CorTrust Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Minnehaha County 108998 7.4%
Davison County 35310 0.0%
Lincoln County 34302 5.9%
Yankton County 25222 8.0%
Brown County 24190 0.0%
Clay County 15122 13.3%
Day County 12110 0.0%
McPherson County 870 0.0%
Hanson County 761 14.3%
Hutchinson County 550 0.0%

Other large lenders in South Dakota

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Plains Commerce BankB 2,2805.5%6.25%
First PREMIER BankC 1,38911.7%6.88%
First Bank & TrustC 1,32011.2%6.63%
Black Hills Federal Credit UnionD 1,22323.0%7.75%
Rocket MortgageC 1,02716.9%6.75%
CMG MortgageA 9192.3%6.38%
BankwestF 78614.0%7.25%
First Dakota National BankA 6904.6%6.50%
Levo Federal Credit UnionB 6446.8%7.50%
U.S. BankD 63724.0%6.99%

Frequently asked questions

South Dakota: 313 applications in 2025, of which 270 were originated and 21 denied.

6.7% of all applications, or 7.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The South Dakota statewide average across all lenders was 12.8%.

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

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