First Keystone Community Bank · Pennsylvania · 2025

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

First Keystone Community Bank took 286 mortgage applications in Pennsylvania in 2025, ranking #231 of 1,114 lenders active in the state. It originated 81.8% of them and denied 6.3% (6.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

286Applicationsin PA
6.7%Decision denial ratestate 22.2%
7.15%Median ratestate 6.63%
$155,000Median loanstate $155,000
$48MVolume14 counties

First Keystone Community Bank in Pennsylvania vs the state

6.3%Denial rate-12.00 pts vs state
6.7%Decision denial rate-15.49 pts vs state
81.8%Origination rate+20.86 pts vs state
7.15%Median rate+0.53 pts vs state
0.79Rate spread (pts)+0.55 pts vs state
$91kMedian applicant income
234Loans originated
18Denied

Trend in Pennsylvania

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202340030213.0%7.85%#160
202435726411.8%7.88%#189
20252862346.3%7.15%#231

What First Keystone Community Bank lends in Pennsylvania

By loan purpose

Home purchase 155 54% · 4.5% denied
Refinance 31 11% · 9.7% denied
Cash-out refinance 48 17% · 2.1% denied
Home improvement 30 10% · 6.7% denied
Other / HELOC 22 8% · 22.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 286 100% · 6.3% denied

Why it denied Pennsylvania applicants

Credit history 11 61%
Employment history 3 17%
Other 2 11%
Collateral 1 6%
Insufficient cash 1 6%

Where in Pennsylvania

Counties with the most First Keystone Community Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Columbia County 96775 5.2%
Luzerne County 91802 2.2%
Monroe County 24156 25.0%
Lehigh County 23172 8.7%
Carbon County 19170 0.0%
Schuylkill County 1091 10.0%
Montour County 880 0.0%
Northampton County 550 0.0%
Wyoming County 421 25.0%
Northumberland County 220 0.0%

Other large lenders in Pennsylvania

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 22,41118.6%6.75%
Citizens BankC 18,25628.1%7.65%
PNC BankD 18,03120.6%6.88%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 13,17813.4%6.47%
Crosscountry MortgageB 11,6153.3%6.63%
Members 1stB 10,86330.9%1.99%
First National Bank of PennsylvaniaB 9,54227.8%6.49%
Police & FireC 8,46034.6%6.25%
PENNSYLVANIA STATE EMPLOYEES Credit UnionC 8,30813.7%6.64%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 7,90012.6%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Pennsylvania: 286 applications in 2025, of which 234 were originated and 18 denied.

6.3% of all applications, or 6.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The Pennsylvania statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans First Keystone Community Bank originated in Pennsylvania in 2025 was 7.15%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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