First Savings Bank · Iowa · 2025

First Savings Bank in Iowa: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First Savings Bank took 10 mortgage applications in Iowa in 2025, ranking #353 of 739 lenders active in the state. It originated 50.0% of them and denied 30.0% (33.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 12.9%.

10Applicationsin IA
33.3%Decision denial ratestate 15.3%
8.00%Median ratestate 6.50%
$295,000Median loanstate $135,000
$1.6MVolume6 counties

First Savings Bank in Iowa vs the state

30.0%Denial rate+17.14 pts vs state
33.3%Decision denial rate+18.02 pts vs state
50.0%Origination rate-18.46 pts vs state
8.00%Median rate+1.50 pts vs state
1.15Rate spread (pts)+0.96 pts vs state
$138kMedian applicant income
5Loans originated
3Denied

Trend in Iowa

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202329210.0%6.75%#255
202410540.0%7.38%#330
202510530.0%8.00%#353

What First Savings Bank lends in Iowa

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1 10% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 2 20% · 50.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 7 70% · 28.6% denied

By loan type

Conventional 10 100% · 30.0% denied

Why it denied Iowa applicants

Credit history 2 67%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 33%

Where in Iowa

Counties with the most First Savings Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Woodbury County 220 0.0%
Appanoose County 202 100.0%
Polk County 220 0.0%
Dallas County 211 50.0%
Pottawattamie County 100 0.0%
Johnson County 100 0.0%

Other large lenders in Iowa

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
GREENSTATE Credit UnionB 13,8295.9%6.50%
Veridian Credit UnionB 8,7258.9%6.49%
Rocket MortgageC 3,76122.7%6.63%
Hills Bank and TrustA 3,4346.1%6.25%
U.S. BankD 2,72025.7%7.00%
Dupaco CommunityA 2,66916.1%7.00%
Community Choice Credit UnionB 2,65311.8%6.13%
Iowa Bankers MortgageB 2,42315.4%6.50%
Broker SolutionsD 2,3866.4%6.75%
Northwest BankA 2,1815.7%6.38%

Frequently asked questions

Iowa: 10 applications in 2025, of which 5 were originated and 3 denied.

30.0% of all applications, or 33.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Iowa statewide average across all lenders was 12.9%.

The median rate on loans First Savings Bank originated in Iowa in 2025 was 8.00%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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