First Community Mortgage · Ohio · 2025

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

First Community Mortgage took 1,518 mortgage applications in Ohio in 2025, ranking #60 of 1,092 lenders active in the state. It originated 76.9% of them and denied 3.8% (4.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.7%.

1.5kApplicationsin OH
4.2%Decision denial ratestate 21.9%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.88%
$235,000Median loanstate $155,000
$320MVolume61 counties

First Community Mortgage in Ohio vs the state

3.8%Denial rate-13.87 pts vs state
4.2%Decision denial rate-17.66 pts vs state
76.9%Origination rate+16.98 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate-0.25 pts vs state
0.38Rate spread (pts)-0.01 pts vs state
$90kMedian applicant income
1,167Loans originated
58Denied

Trend in Ohio

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20239838283.5%6.99%#73
20241,3071,0444.4%6.88%#64
20251,5181,1673.8%6.63%#60

What First Community Mortgage lends in Ohio

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1,258 83% · 3.5% denied
Refinance 116 8% · 5.2% denied
Cash-out refinance 130 9% · 6.2% denied
Home improvement 14 1% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 1,028 68% · 3.4% denied
FHA 337 22% · 5.3% denied
VA 127 8% · 3.2% denied
USDA / RHS 26 2% · 3.9% denied

Why it denied Ohio applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 25 43%
Incomplete application 12 21%
Collateral 10 17%
Other 5 9%
Credit history 3 5%
Employment history 2 3%
Insufficient cash 1 2%

Where in Ohio

Counties with the most First Community Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Hamilton County 37127812 3.2%
Butler County 28422511 3.9%
Montgomery County 1791385 2.8%
Warren County 1301093 2.3%
Clermont County 90702 2.2%
Franklin County 88618 9.1%
Clark County 56433 5.4%
Greene County 49381 2.0%
Miami County 20161 5.0%
Licking County 19132 10.5%

Other large lenders in Ohio

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
The Huntington National BankD 42,68325.8%7.59%
Rocket MortgageC 23,16518.5%6.63%
Fifth Third BankD 21,93925.6%7.50%
Crosscountry MortgageB 16,0663.1%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 14,62613.1%6.45%
Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of ClevelandC 12,62223.0%6.74%
PNC BankD 11,60724.6%7.40%
Wright-Patt Credit UnionC 8,79128.1%7.50%
U.S. BankD 8,62338.0%7.60%
Citizens BankC 7,77524.3%7.65%

Frequently asked questions

Ohio: 1,518 applications in 2025, of which 1,167 were originated and 58 denied.

3.8% of all applications, or 4.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The Ohio statewide average across all lenders was 17.7%.

The median rate on loans First Community Mortgage originated in Ohio in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.88%.

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