First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union in Pennsylvania vs the state
Trend in Pennsylvania
| Year | Applications | Originated | Denial rate | Median rate | Rank in state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,615 | 1,073 | 20.5% | 6.12% | #54 |
| 2024 | 1,659 | 1,088 | 20.7% | 6.62% | #53 |
| 2025 | 1,413 | 943 | 20.1% | 7.24% | #64 |
What First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union lends in Pennsylvania
By loan purpose
By loan type
Why it denied Pennsylvania applicants
Where in Pennsylvania
Counties with the most First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union applications in 2025.
| County | Applications | Originated | Denied | Denial rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lehigh County | 537 | 336 | 140 | 26.1% |
| Northampton County | 393 | 271 | 66 | 16.8% |
| Berks County | 221 | 153 | 37 | 16.7% |
| Carbon County | 116 | 87 | 17 | 14.7% |
| Monroe County | 47 | 29 | 9 | 19.1% |
| Schuylkill County | 31 | 25 | 2 | 6.5% |
| Montgomery County | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bucks County | 10 | 4 | 4 | 40.0% |
| Luzerne County | 8 | 3 | 3 | 37.5% |
| Lancaster County | 7 | 5 | 2 | 28.6% |
Other large lenders in Pennsylvania
| Lender | Grade | Applications | Denial rate | Median rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocket Mortgage | C | 22,411 | 18.6% | 6.75% |
| Citizens Bank | C | 18,256 | 28.1% | 7.65% |
| PNC Bank | D | 18,031 | 20.6% | 6.88% |
| United Shore Financial Services | B | 13,178 | 13.4% | 6.47% |
| Crosscountry Mortgage | B | 11,615 | 3.3% | 6.63% |
| Members 1st | B | 10,863 | 30.9% | 1.99% |
| First National Bank of Pennsylvania | B | 9,542 | 27.8% | 6.49% |
| Police & Fire | C | 8,460 | 34.6% | 6.25% |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE EMPLOYEES Credit Union | C | 8,308 | 13.7% | 6.64% |
| Pennymac Loan Services | C | 7,900 | 12.6% | 6.50% |
Frequently asked questions
Pennsylvania: 1,413 applications in 2025, of which 943 were originated and 284 denied.
20.1% of all applications, or 22.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Pennsylvania statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.
The median rate on loans First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union originated in Pennsylvania in 2025 was 7.24%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.