First Farmers & Commercial Bank · Tennessee · 2025

First Farmers & Commercial Bank in Tennessee: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First Farmers & Commercial Bank took 77 mortgage applications in Tennessee in 2025, ranking #359 of 1,274 lenders active in the state. It originated 88.3% of them and denied 6.5% (6.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

77Applicationsin TN
6.8%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
Median ratestate 6.62%
$145,000Median loanstate $225,000
$16MVolume11 counties

First Farmers & Commercial Bank in Tennessee vs the state

6.5%Denial rate-10.65 pts vs state
6.8%Decision denial rate-14.92 pts vs state
88.3%Origination rate+30.23 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$105kMedian applicant income
68Loans originated
5Denied

Trend in Tennessee

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023694910.1%#341
202464537.8%#359
202577686.5%#359

What First Farmers & Commercial Bank lends in Tennessee

By loan purpose

Home purchase 37 48% · 8.1% denied
Refinance 31 40% · 6.5% denied
Home improvement 7 9% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 2 3% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 77 100% · 6.5% denied

Where in Tennessee

Counties with the most First Farmers & Commercial Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Rhea County 28262 7.1%
Cumberland County 18141 5.6%
Bledsoe County 14112 14.3%
Roane County 990 0.0%
Hamilton County 220 0.0%
Sequatchie County 110 0.0%
Marion County 110 0.0%
Anderson County 110 0.0%
Meigs County 110 0.0%
Morgan County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Tennessee

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 16,50317.3%6.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 12,45810.9%6.12%
Regions BankC 11,24736.5%4.99%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 9,64935.8%8.75%
Mortgage Research CenterC 6,56817.3%6.25%
FirstBankC 5,67714.5%6.88%
CMG MortgageA 5,6432.9%6.50%
Freedom MortgageB 5,4938.0%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 5,33111.2%6.00%
Mortgage Investors GroupB 4,4543.5%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Tennessee: 77 applications in 2025, of which 68 were originated and 5 denied.

6.5% of all applications, or 6.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Tennessee statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

This lender did not report interest rates on its originated loans (some institutions are exempt from HMDA pricing fields).

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