Empeople Credit Union · Mississippi · 2025

Empeople Credit Union in Mississippi: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Empeople Credit Union took 28 mortgage applications in Mississippi in 2025, ranking #208 of 681 lenders active in the state. It originated 39.3% of them and denied 21.4% (33.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 22.9%.

28Applicationsin MS
33.3%Decision denial ratestate 28.5%
6.49%Median ratestate 6.75%
$155,000Median loanstate $135,000
$2.7MVolume13 counties

Empeople Credit Union in Mississippi vs the state

21.4%Denial rate-1.49 pts vs state
33.3%Decision denial rate+4.88 pts vs state
39.3%Origination rate-13.58 pts vs state
6.49%Median rate-0.26 pts vs state
-0.36Rate spread (pts)-0.69 pts vs state
$108kMedian applicant income
11Loans originated
6Denied

Trend in Mississippi

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023211119.1%7.13%#221
202414735.7%7.24%#260
2025281121.4%6.49%#208

What Empeople Credit Union lends in Mississippi

By loan purpose

Home purchase 13 46% · 23.1% denied
Refinance 3 11% · 33.3% denied
Cash-out refinance 5 18% · 20.0% denied
Home improvement 1 4% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 6 21% · 16.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 28 100% · 21.4% denied

Why it denied Mississippi applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 3 50%
Credit history 2 33%
Insufficient cash 1 17%

Where in Mississippi

Counties with the most Empeople Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Rankin County 540 0.0%
Madison County 400 0.0%
Yazoo County 200 0.0%
Pontotoc County 210 0.0%
Webster County 211 50.0%
Hinds County 200 0.0%
Marshall County 211 50.0%
Calhoun County 211 50.0%
DeSoto County 211 50.0%
Panola County 211 50.0%

Other large lenders in Mississippi

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
21st MortgageF 6,76448.5%10.56%
Trustmark National BankC 5,53112.5%6.75%
Cadence BankB 5,30119.2%7.25%
Regions BankC 4,91644.7%5.75%
Rocket MortgageC 4,63624.8%6.63%
Community Bank of MississippiC 3,8569.0%7.65%
Renasant BankB 3,18814.3%6.99%
Triad Financial ServicesD 3,14034.4%8.76%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 2,84044.3%10.25%
BankPlusB 2,63810.7%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Mississippi: 28 applications in 2025, of which 11 were originated and 6 denied.

21.4% of all applications, or 33.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Mississippi statewide average across all lenders was 22.9%.

The median rate on loans Empeople Credit Union originated in Mississippi in 2025 was 6.49%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

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