Discover Bank · West Virginia · 2025

Discover Bank in West Virginia: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Discover Bank took 340 mortgage applications in West Virginia in 2025, ranking #37 of 565 lenders active in the state. It originated 14.7% of them and denied 54.7% (78.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 21.2%.

340Applicationsin WV
78.8%Decision denial ratestate 26.7%
8.93%Median ratestate 6.62%
$55,000Median loanstate $145,000
$3.9MVolume45 counties

Discover Bank in West Virginia vs the state

54.7%Denial rate+33.52 pts vs state
78.8%Decision denial rate+52.15 pts vs state
14.7%Origination rate-40.08 pts vs state
8.93%Median rate+2.31 pts vs state
2.43Rate spread (pts)+2.03 pts vs state
$94kMedian applicant income
50Loans originated
186Denied

Trend in West Virginia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,11412754.1%9.99%#8
20241,08015855.7%9.20%#10
20253405054.7%8.93%#37

What Discover Bank lends in West Virginia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 20 6% · 75.0% denied
Refinance 65 19% · 60.0% denied
Home improvement 95 28% · 47.4% denied
Other / HELOC 160 47% · 54.4% denied

By loan type

Conventional 340 100% · 54.7% denied

Why it denied West Virginia applicants

Credit history 119 64%
Collateral 28 15%
Incomplete application 19 10%
Other 11 6%
Debt-to-income ratio 9 5%

Where in West Virginia

Counties with the most Discover Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Berkeley County 491218 36.7%
Kanawha County 34618 52.9%
Jefferson County 27810 37.0%
Monongalia County 24411 45.8%
Cabell County 20211 55.0%
Raleigh County 1638 50.0%
Harrison County 15113 86.7%
Marion County 1209 75.0%
Wood County 1118 72.7%
Putnam County 1015 50.0%

Other large lenders in West Virginia

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 3,61523.0%6.88%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 3,21438.5%9.99%
City National Bank of West VirginiaC 2,87025.0%6.29%
The Huntington National BankD 2,19428.1%7.00%
Truist BankC 1,77631.1%6.63%
Loandepot.ComD 1,62418.7%6.58%
Mortgage Research CenterC 1,59217.4%6.25%
WesBanco BankB 1,47516.7%6.01%
Movement MortgageA 1,1675.4%6.63%
Crosscountry MortgageB 1,1404.0%6.58%

Frequently asked questions

West Virginia: 340 applications in 2025, of which 50 were originated and 186 denied.

54.7% of all applications, or 78.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The West Virginia statewide average across all lenders was 21.2%.

The median rate on loans Discover Bank originated in West Virginia in 2025 was 8.93%, against a statewide median of 6.62%.

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