First Community Mortgage · Kentucky · 2025

First Community Mortgage in Kentucky: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First Community Mortgage took 484 mortgage applications in Kentucky in 2025, ranking #80 of 856 lenders active in the state. It originated 79.8% of them and denied 5.6% (5.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.8%.

484Applicationsin KY
5.9%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
6.49%Median ratestate 6.75%
$235,000Median loanstate $155,000
$101MVolume58 counties

First Community Mortgage in Kentucky vs the state

5.6%Denial rate-13.23 pts vs state
5.9%Decision denial rate-17.59 pts vs state
79.8%Origination rate+21.71 pts vs state
6.49%Median rate-0.26 pts vs state
0.26Rate spread (pts)-0.05 pts vs state
$89kMedian applicant income
386Loans originated
27Denied

Trend in Kentucky

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232041505.4%6.75%#121
20242822207.1%6.63%#102
20254843865.6%6.49%#80

What First Community Mortgage lends in Kentucky

By loan purpose

Home purchase 410 85% · 4.4% denied
Refinance 52 11% · 9.6% denied
Cash-out refinance 21 4% · 19.1% denied
Home improvement 1 0% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 253 52% · 3.2% denied
FHA 133 27% · 7.5% denied
VA 51 11% · 5.9% denied
USDA / RHS 47 10% · 12.8% denied

Why it denied Kentucky applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 7 26%
Incomplete application 6 22%
Credit history 4 15%
Other 4 15%
Collateral 2 7%
Employment history 2 7%
Unverifiable information 1 4%
Insufficient cash 1 4%

Where in Kentucky

Counties with the most First Community Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Warren County 15512010 6.5%
Hopkins County 39322 5.1%
Logan County 35271 2.9%
Kenton County 27220 0.0%
Simpson County 19170 0.0%
Allen County 16123 18.8%
Christian County 15120 0.0%
Scott County 14140 0.0%
Campbell County 1390 0.0%
Barren County 13111 7.7%

Other large lenders in Kentucky

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 8,42018.1%6.75%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 8,22044.8%9.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 6,8719.8%6.50%
Fifth Third BankD 5,66325.5%7.75%
U.S. BankD 4,88729.5%7.00%
Mortgage Research CenterC 3,61718.0%6.25%
PNC BankD 3,58523.7%7.40%
21st MortgageF 3,47848.0%9.95%
CommonwealthC 3,27024.9%7.25%
Stockton MortgageD 3,2556.1%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

Kentucky: 484 applications in 2025, of which 386 were originated and 27 denied.

5.6% of all applications, or 5.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The Kentucky statewide average across all lenders was 18.8%.

The median rate on loans First Community Mortgage originated in Kentucky in 2025 was 6.49%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

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