Fifth Third Bank · Pennsylvania · 2025

Fifth Third Bank in Pennsylvania: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Fifth Third Bank took 76 mortgage applications in Pennsylvania in 2025, ranking #416 of 1,114 lenders active in the state. It originated 51.3% of them and denied 9.2% (14.6% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

76Applicationsin PA
14.6%Decision denial ratestate 22.2%
6.13%Median ratestate 6.63%
$265,000Median loanstate $155,000
$14MVolume26 counties

Fifth Third Bank in Pennsylvania vs the state

9.2%Denial rate-9.08 pts vs state
14.6%Decision denial rate-7.63 pts vs state
51.3%Origination rate-9.64 pts vs state
6.13%Median rate-0.50 pts vs state
0.15Rate spread (pts)-0.09 pts vs state
$148kMedian applicant income
39Loans originated
7Denied

Trend in Pennsylvania

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231023614.7%6.56%#370
2024903921.1%6.50%#389
202576399.2%6.13%#416

What Fifth Third Bank lends in Pennsylvania

By loan purpose

Home purchase 38 50% · 7.9% denied
Refinance 9 12% · 11.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 27 36% · 11.1% denied
Other / HELOC 2 3% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 60 79% · 6.7% denied
FHA 14 18% · 14.3% denied
VA 1 1% · 0.0% denied
USDA / RHS 1 1% · 100.0% denied

Why it denied Pennsylvania applicants

Other 3 43%
Credit history 2 29%
Incomplete application 1 14%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 14%

Where in Pennsylvania

Counties with the most Fifth Third Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Allegheny County 1480 0.0%
Dauphin County 860 0.0%
Lancaster County 620 0.0%
Montgomery County 631 16.7%
Clarion County 422 50.0%
Delaware County 320 0.0%
Bucks County 310 0.0%
Philadelphia County 310 0.0%
Westmoreland County 320 0.0%
York County 310 0.0%

Other large lenders in Pennsylvania

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 22,41118.6%6.75%
Citizens BankC 18,25628.1%7.65%
PNC BankD 18,03120.6%6.88%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 13,17813.4%6.47%
Crosscountry MortgageB 11,6153.3%6.63%
Members 1stB 10,86330.9%1.99%
First National Bank of PennsylvaniaB 9,54227.8%6.49%
Police & FireC 8,46034.6%6.25%
PENNSYLVANIA STATE EMPLOYEES Credit UnionC 8,30813.7%6.64%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 7,90012.6%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Pennsylvania: 76 applications in 2025, of which 39 were originated and 7 denied.

9.2% of all applications, or 14.6% of the applications it actually decided on. The Pennsylvania statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans Fifth Third Bank originated in Pennsylvania in 2025 was 6.13%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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