First State Bank and Trust · Illinois · 2025

First State Bank and Trust in Illinois: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First State Bank and Trust took 188 mortgage applications in Illinois in 2025, ranking #254 of 1,150 lenders active in the state. It originated 87.2% of them and denied 5.9% (6.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

188Applicationsin IL
6.0%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
Median ratestate 6.75%
$170,000Median loanstate $185,000
$38MVolume14 counties

First State Bank and Trust in Illinois vs the state

5.9%Denial rate-11.27 pts vs state
6.0%Decision denial rate-15.73 pts vs state
87.2%Origination rate+28.49 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$110kMedian applicant income
164Loans originated
11Denied

Trend in Illinois

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231601328.8%#261
20242101755.2%#220
20251881645.9%#254

What First State Bank and Trust lends in Illinois

By loan purpose

Home purchase 105 56% · 5.7% denied
Refinance 51 27% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 30 16% · 16.7% denied
Other / HELOC 2 1% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 188 100% · 5.9% denied

Why it denied Illinois applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 5 45%
Credit history 5 45%
Insufficient cash 1 9%

Where in Illinois

Counties with the most First State Bank and Trust applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Piatt County 49441 2.0%
McLean County 38324 10.5%
Champaign County 36312 5.6%
Douglas County 34292 5.9%
Macon County 761 14.3%
Moultrie County 660 0.0%
De Witt County 541 20.0%
Coles County 330 0.0%
Vermilion County 330 0.0%
Christian County 220 0.0%

Other large lenders in Illinois

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Guaranteed RateB 17,4794.9%6.63%
Rocket MortgageC 16,97119.7%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 15,64413.0%6.50%
JPMorgan Chase BankB 13,5749.7%6.49%
U.S. BankD 10,07638.3%7.00%
Crosscountry MortgageB 8,7794.5%6.75%
Fifth Third BankD 8,62832.1%7.50%
The Huntington National BankD 8,22631.9%6.99%
BMO BankF 8,00732.7%8.33%
Loandepot.ComD 7,01917.7%6.88%

Frequently asked questions

Illinois: 188 applications in 2025, of which 164 were originated and 11 denied.

5.9% of all applications, or 6.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Illinois 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 State Bank and Trust's own HMDA filing for properties located in Illinois, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology