Freedom Mortgage · Missouri · 2025

Freedom Mortgage in Missouri: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Freedom Mortgage took 3,946 mortgage applications in Missouri in 2025, ranking #14 of 1,023 lenders active in the state. It originated 46.0% of them and denied 8.2% (13.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.1%.

3.9kApplicationsin MO
13.2%Decision denial ratestate 18.7%
6.25%Median ratestate 6.63%
$235,000Median loanstate $175,000
$473MVolume109 counties

Freedom Mortgage in Missouri vs the state

8.2%Denial rate-6.91 pts vs state
13.2%Decision denial rate-5.49 pts vs state
46.0%Origination rate-16.69 pts vs state
6.25%Median rate-0.38 pts vs state
0.17Rate spread (pts)-0.18 pts vs state
$83kMedian applicant income
1,814Loans originated
322Denied

Trend in Missouri

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,21250316.6%6.75%#34
20242,7521,2649.4%6.25%#18
20253,9461,8148.2%6.25%#14

What Freedom Mortgage lends in Missouri

By loan purpose

Home purchase 137 3% · 10.2% denied
Refinance 2,208 56% · 2.9% denied
Cash-out refinance 1,586 40% · 15.3% denied
Other / HELOC 15 0% · 6.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 429 11% · 7.5% denied
FHA 1,905 48% · 10.8% denied
VA 1,612 41% · 5.2% denied

Why it denied Missouri applicants

Collateral 155 48%
Credit history 69 21%
Debt-to-income ratio 41 13%
Other 32 10%
Incomplete application 12 4%
Unverifiable information 6 2%
Insufficient cash 4 1%
Employment history 3 1%

Where in Missouri

Counties with the most Freedom Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Jackson County 50622238 7.5%
St. Louis County 45518736 7.9%
St. Charles County 29415818 6.1%
Clay County 2189926 11.9%
Jefferson County 1878519 10.2%
Greene County 1878715 8.0%
St. Louis city 114476 5.3%
Cass County 1126010 8.9%
Boone County 79305 6.3%
Christian County 76484 5.3%

Other large lenders in Missouri

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 10,46018.4%6.63%
Flat Branch MortgageA 8,9990.9%6.63%
Guild MortgageA 7,3882.5%6.63%
U.S. BankD 7,19032.8%7.63%
The Central Trust BankC 7,0229.7%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 6,7108.0%6.55%
Communityamerica Credit UnionB 5,84316.8%6.49%
Mortgage Research CenterC 5,73415.6%6.25%
Broker SolutionsD 5,0077.8%6.88%
Commerce BankD 4,90527.2%6.72%

Frequently asked questions

Missouri: 3,946 applications in 2025, of which 1,814 were originated and 322 denied.

8.2% of all applications, or 13.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The Missouri statewide average across all lenders was 15.1%.

The median rate on loans Freedom Mortgage originated in Missouri in 2025 was 6.25%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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