Empeople Credit Union · New Mexico · 2025

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

Empeople Credit Union took 5 mortgage applications in New Mexico in 2025, ranking #310 of 599 lenders active in the state. It originated 80.0% of them and denied 20.0% (20.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.6%.

5Applicationsin NM
20.0%Decision denial ratestate 24.7%
6.62%Median ratestate 6.63%
$155,000Median loanstate $205,000
$710kVolume4 counties

Empeople Credit Union in New Mexico vs the state

20.0%Denial rate+1.40 pts vs state
20.0%Decision denial rate-4.66 pts vs state
80.0%Origination rate+26.66 pts vs state
6.62%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
-0.05Rate spread (pts)-0.43 pts vs state
$72kMedian applicant income
4Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in New Mexico

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2024750.0%7.24%#272
20255420.0%6.62%#310

What Empeople Credit Union lends in New Mexico

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1 20% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 3 60% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 1 20% · 100.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 5 100% · 20.0% denied

Why it denied New Mexico applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 1 100%

Where in New Mexico

Counties with the most Empeople Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Bernalillo County 220 0.0%
Santa Fe County 110 0.0%
Socorro County 110 0.0%
Curry County 101 100.0%

Other large lenders in New Mexico

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 4,44020.5%6.75%
21st MortgageF 3,99245.5%9.60%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 3,25112.8%6.13%
Guild MortgageA 3,1864.3%6.63%
NusendaD 2,96213.7%8.00%
Waterstone MortgageC 2,7403.2%6.88%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 2,08546.4%9.99%
Sunward Federal Credit UnionB 1,7659.1%6.50%
Mortgage Research CenterC 1,68315.9%6.25%
Primary Residential MortgageC 1,4974.9%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

New Mexico: 5 applications in 2025, of which 4 were originated and 1 denied.

20.0% of all applications, or 20.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The New Mexico statewide average across all lenders was 18.6%.

The median rate on loans Empeople Credit Union originated in New Mexico in 2025 was 6.62%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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