First Port City Bank · Georgia · 2025

First Port City Bank in Georgia: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First Port City Bank took 125 mortgage applications in Georgia in 2025, ranking #306 of 1,201 lenders active in the state. It originated 90.4% of them and denied 4.0% (4.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.2%.

125Applicationsin GA
4.1%Decision denial ratestate 25.1%
Median ratestate 6.63%
$105,000Median loanstate $235,000
$30MVolume18 counties

First Port City Bank in Georgia vs the state

4.0%Denial rate-15.22 pts vs state
4.1%Decision denial rate-20.94 pts vs state
90.4%Origination rate+36.31 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$83kMedian applicant income
113Loans originated
5Denied

Trend in Georgia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023104868.7%#307
202491769.9%#351
20251251134.0%#306

What First Port City Bank lends in Georgia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 66 53% · 4.6% denied
Refinance 12 10% · 8.3% denied
Cash-out refinance 34 27% · 2.9% denied
Home improvement 10 8% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 3 2% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 125 100% · 4.0% denied

Where in Georgia

Counties with the most First Port City Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Decatur County 62544 6.5%
Seminole County 26260 0.0%
Miller County 770 0.0%
Grady County 550 0.0%
Thomas County 550 0.0%
Lowndes County 430 0.0%
Dougherty County 330 0.0%
Early County 220 0.0%
Paulding County 220 0.0%
Lee County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Georgia

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 29,84518.2%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 23,78412.6%6.25%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 12,38826.4%7.95%
Truist BankC 10,56338.7%6.49%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 10,27311.6%6.49%
Broker SolutionsD 9,7098.6%6.63%
Mortgage Research CenterC 9,44319.8%6.25%
Freedom MortgageB 9,2939.1%6.25%
Bank of AmericaF 9,16836.5%6.24%
Ameris BankB 8,06510.1%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Georgia: 125 applications in 2025, of which 113 were originated and 5 denied.

4.0% of all applications, or 4.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Georgia statewide average across all lenders was 19.2%.

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 Port City Bank's own HMDA filing for properties located in Georgia, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology