Empeople Credit Union · Oklahoma · 2025

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

Empeople Credit Union took 29 mortgage applications in Oklahoma in 2025, ranking #306 of 821 lenders active in the state. It originated 58.6% of them and denied 24.1% (29.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.9%.

29Applicationsin OK
29.2%Decision denial ratestate 22.9%
6.49%Median ratestate 6.63%
$155,000Median loanstate $165,000
$2.5MVolume17 counties

Empeople Credit Union in Oklahoma vs the state

24.1%Denial rate+6.22 pts vs state
29.2%Decision denial rate+6.30 pts vs state
58.6%Origination rate+2.52 pts vs state
6.49%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
-0.12Rate spread (pts)-0.46 pts vs state
$111kMedian applicant income
17Loans originated
7Denied

Trend in Oklahoma

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023391725.6%6.49%#244
2024411822.0%6.25%#258
2025291724.1%6.49%#306

What Empeople Credit Union lends in Oklahoma

By loan purpose

Home purchase 14 48% · 28.6% denied
Refinance 6 21% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 4 14% · 25.0% denied
Home improvement 3 10% · 33.3% denied
Other / HELOC 2 7% · 50.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 29 100% · 24.1% denied

Why it denied Oklahoma applicants

Credit history 5 71%
Debt-to-income ratio 2 29%

Where in Oklahoma

Counties with the most Empeople Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Washington County 411 25.0%
Garfield County 431 25.0%
Le Flore County 330 0.0%
Wagoner County 320 0.0%
Marshall County 202 100.0%
Oklahoma County 210 0.0%
Mayes County 100 0.0%
Carter County 101 100.0%
Texas County 110 0.0%
Nowata County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Oklahoma

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 6,99024.0%6.75%
First United Bank and TrustC 5,6305.9%6.88%
Arvest BankC 5,38717.6%7.00%
21st MortgageF 5,21746.8%9.83%
BancFirstC 4,79910.0%7.38%
BOKFD 4,22720.2%6.63%
Mortgage Research CenterC 4,01218.8%6.25%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 3,73513.8%6.13%
Associated MortgageA 3,2130.7%6.50%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 2,61038.3%9.75%

Frequently asked questions

Oklahoma: 29 applications in 2025, of which 17 were originated and 7 denied.

24.1% of all applications, or 29.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The Oklahoma statewide average across all lenders was 17.9%.

The median rate on loans Empeople Credit Union originated in Oklahoma in 2025 was 6.49%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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