First Federal Bank of Ohio · Ohio · 2025

First Federal Bank of Ohio in Ohio: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First Federal Bank of Ohio took 123 mortgage applications in Ohio in 2025, ranking #299 of 1,092 lenders active in the state. It originated 78.9% of them and denied 13.0% (13.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.7%.

123Applicationsin OH
13.0%Decision denial ratestate 21.9%
Median ratestate 6.88%
$105,000Median loanstate $155,000
$14MVolume13 counties

First Federal Bank of Ohio in Ohio vs the state

13.0%Denial rate-4.68 pts vs state
13.0%Decision denial rate-8.88 pts vs state
78.9%Origination rate+18.96 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$74kMedian applicant income
97Loans originated
16Denied

Trend in Ohio

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231179513.7%7.75%#281
20241319716.0%#272
20251239713.0%#299

What First Federal Bank of Ohio lends in Ohio

By loan purpose

Home purchase 55 45% · 5.5% denied
Refinance 3 2% · 33.3% denied
Cash-out refinance 20 16% · 10.0% denied
Home improvement 28 23% · 17.9% denied
Other / HELOC 17 14% · 29.4% denied

By loan type

Conventional 123 100% · 13.0% denied

Where in Ohio

Counties with the most First Federal Bank of Ohio applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Richland County 30225 16.7%
Morrow County 27213 11.1%
Erie County 23193 13.0%
Crawford County 17132 11.8%
Seneca County 1082 20.0%
Huron County 540 0.0%
Marion County 321 33.3%
Lucas County 220 0.0%
Wood County 220 0.0%
Ottawa County 110 0.0%

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: 123 applications in 2025, of which 97 were originated and 16 denied.

13.0% of all applications, or 13.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Ohio statewide average across all lenders was 17.7%.

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 Federal Bank of Ohio'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