Great Southern Bank · Mississippi · 2025

Great Southern Bank in Mississippi: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Great Southern Bank took 104 mortgage applications in Mississippi in 2025, ranking #126 of 681 lenders active in the state. It originated 86.5% of them and denied 4.8% (5.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 22.9%.

104Applicationsin MS
5.0%Decision denial ratestate 28.5%
Median ratestate 6.75%
$75,000Median loanstate $135,000
$11MVolume15 counties

Great Southern Bank in Mississippi vs the state

4.8%Denial rate-18.11 pts vs state
5.0%Decision denial rate-23.50 pts vs state
86.5%Origination rate+33.67 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$85kMedian applicant income
90Loans originated
5Denied

Trend in Mississippi

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231131023.5%#109
202479693.8%#130
2025104904.8%#126

What Great Southern Bank lends in Mississippi

By loan purpose

Home purchase 43 41% · 2.3% denied
Refinance 45 43% · 6.7% denied
Home improvement 8 8% · 12.5% denied
Other / HELOC 8 8% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 104 100% · 4.8% denied

Where in Mississippi

Counties with the most Great Southern Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Lauderdale County 29250 0.0%
Newton County 23192 8.7%
Clarke County 22200 0.0%
Forrest County 871 12.5%
Wayne County 550 0.0%
Jones County 320 0.0%
Jasper County 330 0.0%
Scott County 220 0.0%
Lamar County 202 100.0%
Neshoba County 220 0.0%

Other large lenders in Mississippi

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
21st MortgageF 6,76448.5%10.56%
Trustmark National BankC 5,53112.5%6.75%
Cadence BankB 5,30119.2%7.25%
Regions BankC 4,91644.7%5.75%
Rocket MortgageC 4,63624.8%6.63%
Community Bank of MississippiC 3,8569.0%7.65%
Renasant BankB 3,18814.3%6.99%
Triad Financial ServicesD 3,14034.4%8.76%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 2,84044.3%10.25%
BankPlusB 2,63810.7%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Mississippi: 104 applications in 2025, of which 90 were originated and 5 denied.

4.8% of all applications, or 5.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Mississippi statewide average across all lenders was 22.9%.

This lender did not report interest rates on its originated loans (some institutions are exempt from HMDA pricing fields).

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