First State Bank Southwest · Minnesota · 2025

First State Bank Southwest in Minnesota: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First State Bank Southwest took 102 mortgage applications in Minnesota in 2025, ranking #205 of 870 lenders active in the state. It originated 94.1% of them and denied 1.0% (1.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 13.6%.

102Applicationsin MN
1.0%Decision denial ratestate 16.4%
Median ratestate 6.63%
$185,000Median loanstate $215,000
$18MVolume10 counties

First State Bank Southwest in Minnesota vs the state

1.0%Denial rate-12.62 pts vs state
1.0%Decision denial rate-15.35 pts vs state
94.1%Origination rate+27.75 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$92kMedian applicant income
96Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in Minnesota

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231161072.6%#168
20241111034.5%#176
2025102961.0%#205

What First State Bank Southwest lends in Minnesota

By loan purpose

Home purchase 87 85% · 1.2% denied
Refinance 4 4% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 4 4% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 6 6% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 1 1% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 96 94% · 1.0% denied
USDA / RHS 6 6% · 0.0% denied

Where in Minnesota

Counties with the most First State Bank Southwest applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Nobles County 58561 1.7%
Pipestone County 19160 0.0%
Murray County 990 0.0%
Cottonwood County 550 0.0%
Rock County 540 0.0%
Lyon County 220 0.0%
St. Louis County 110 0.0%
Sherburne County 110 0.0%
Jackson County 110 0.0%
Renville County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Minnesota

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 8,69410.6%6.38%
U.S. BankD 8,62430.4%7.88%
Bell BankA 7,9875.3%6.63%
Rocket MortgageC 7,63016.3%6.63%
Trustone Financial Credit UnionC 6,06620.0%7.25%
Affinity PlusC 5,43814.6%6.63%
Blaze Credit UnionB 4,07412.3%6.38%
Wings Financial Credit UnionA 3,96016.4%7.25%
Crosscountry MortgageB 3,9422.1%6.63%
Fairway Independent MortgageB 3,3273.2%6.75%

Frequently asked questions

Minnesota: 102 applications in 2025, of which 96 were originated and 1 denied.

1.0% of all applications, or 1.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Minnesota statewide average across all lenders was 13.6%.

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