First Community Bank · Georgia · 2025

First Community Bank in Georgia: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First Community Bank took 57 mortgage applications in Georgia in 2025, ranking #423 of 1,201 lenders active in the state. It originated 70.2% of them and denied 5.3% (7.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.2%.

57Applicationsin GA
7.0%Decision denial ratestate 25.1%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.63%
$245,000Median loanstate $235,000
$14MVolume13 counties

First Community Bank in Georgia vs the state

5.3%Denial rate-13.96 pts vs state
7.0%Decision denial rate-18.09 pts vs state
70.2%Origination rate+16.09 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
0.51Rate spread (pts)+0.24 pts vs state
$129kMedian applicant income
40Loans originated
3Denied

Trend in Georgia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202368485.9%6.75%#375
202449348.2%7.13%#433
202557405.3%6.75%#423

What First Community Bank lends in Georgia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 38 67% · 5.3% denied
Refinance 8 14% · 12.5% denied
Cash-out refinance 5 9% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 3 5% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 3 5% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 42 74% · 0.0% denied
FHA 7 12% · 14.3% denied
VA 8 14% · 25.0% denied

Why it denied Georgia applicants

Credit history 2 67%
Collateral 1 33%

Where in Georgia

Counties with the most First Community Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Richmond County 26171 3.8%
Columbia County 19131 5.3%
Fulton County 220 0.0%
DeKalb County 110 0.0%
Gwinnett County 110 0.0%
Jefferson County 110 0.0%
Wilkes County 100 0.0%
Jenkins County 101 100.0%
Bulloch County 110 0.0%
Cherokee County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Georgia

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 29,84518.2%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 23,78412.6%6.25%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 12,38826.4%7.95%
Truist BankC 10,56338.7%6.49%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 10,27311.6%6.49%
Broker SolutionsD 9,7098.6%6.63%
Mortgage Research CenterC 9,44319.8%6.25%
Freedom MortgageB 9,2939.1%6.25%
Bank of AmericaF 9,16836.5%6.24%
Ameris BankB 8,06510.1%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Georgia: 57 applications in 2025, of which 40 were originated and 3 denied.

5.3% of all applications, or 7.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Georgia statewide average across all lenders was 19.2%.

The median rate on loans First Community Bank originated in Georgia in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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