Credit Union of Denver · Colorado · 2025

Credit Union of Denver in Colorado: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Credit Union of Denver took 867 mortgage applications in Colorado in 2025, ranking #69 of 1,114 lenders active in the state. It originated 61.5% of them and denied 37.8% (38.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.6%.

867Applicationsin CO
38.1%Decision denial ratestate 19.7%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.63%
$105,000Median loanstate $325,000
$75MVolume38 counties

Credit Union of Denver in Colorado vs the state

37.8%Denial rate+22.20 pts vs state
38.1%Decision denial rate+18.44 pts vs state
61.5%Origination rate+1.46 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
-0.32Rate spread (pts)-0.47 pts vs state
$139kMedian applicant income
533Loans originated
328Denied

Trend in Colorado

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,11980324.2%6.49%#53
202486863420.6%6.99%#63
202586753337.8%6.75%#69

What Credit Union of Denver lends in Colorado

By loan purpose

Home purchase 12 1% · 75.0% denied
Refinance 263 30% · 26.2% denied
Home improvement 405 47% · 34.6% denied
Other / HELOC 187 22% · 58.8% denied

By loan type

Conventional 867 100% · 37.8% denied

Why it denied Colorado applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 128 39%
Other 106 32%
Credit history 73 22%
Collateral 10 3%
Incomplete application 7 2%
Employment history 3 1%
Unverifiable information 1 0%

Where in Colorado

Counties with the most Credit Union of Denver applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Jefferson County 28121268 24.2%
Denver County 1337360 45.1%
Arapahoe County 1126447 42.0%
Douglas County 886028 31.8%
Adams County 854342 49.4%
Weld County 321814 43.8%
Boulder County 281414 50.0%
El Paso County 17511 64.7%
Larimer County 1174 36.4%
Broomfield County 1046 60.0%

Other large lenders in Colorado

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 23,1118.8%6.13%
ENT Credit UnionB 13,23820.9%7.50%
Rocket MortgageC 11,48615.7%6.61%
Guild MortgageA 6,2323.1%6.62%
Bellco Credit UnionF 5,86340.9%8.00%
U.S. BankD 4,97836.0%7.95%
American FinancingD 4,93741.3%6.38%
FirstBankC 4,92915.6%7.00%
Canvas Credit UnionC 4,88913.7%7.89%
ElevationsC 4,42610.8%6.88%

Frequently asked questions

Colorado: 867 applications in 2025, of which 533 were originated and 328 denied.

37.8% of all applications, or 38.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Colorado statewide average across all lenders was 15.6%.

The median rate on loans Credit Union of Denver originated in Colorado in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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