Guardian Savings Bank · Ohio · 2025

Guardian Savings Bank in Ohio: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Guardian Savings Bank took 1,133 mortgage applications in Ohio in 2025, ranking #78 of 1,092 lenders active in the state. It originated 72.6% of them and denied 13.2% (14.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.7%.

1.1kApplicationsin OH
14.8%Decision denial ratestate 21.9%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.88%
$225,000Median loanstate $155,000
$219MVolume23 counties

Guardian Savings Bank in Ohio vs the state

13.2%Denial rate-4.54 pts vs state
14.8%Decision denial rate-7.06 pts vs state
72.6%Origination rate+12.74 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
0.28Rate spread (pts)-0.11 pts vs state
$126kMedian applicant income
823Loans originated
149Denied

Trend in Ohio

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202388863615.0%6.75%#83
202497667716.0%6.88%#80
20251,13382313.2%6.75%#78

What Guardian Savings Bank lends in Ohio

By loan purpose

Home purchase 552 49% · 10.7% denied
Refinance 170 15% · 12.4% denied
Cash-out refinance 159 14% · 17.0% denied
Home improvement 61 5% · 14.8% denied
Other / HELOC 191 17% · 17.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 1,078 95% · 12.5% denied
FHA 46 4% · 26.1% denied
VA 9 1% · 22.2% denied

Why it denied Ohio applicants

Incomplete application 57 38%
Debt-to-income ratio 48 32%
Credit history 22 15%
Collateral 17 11%
Other 5 3%

Where in Ohio

Counties with the most Guardian Savings Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Hamilton County 51737766 12.8%
Clermont County 23217024 10.3%
Butler County 16412822 13.4%
Warren County 1309120 15.4%
Montgomery County 22126 27.3%
Brown County 21143 14.3%
Clinton County 1062 20.0%
Greene County 751 14.3%
Franklin County 742 28.6%
Highland County 411 25.0%

Other large lenders in Ohio

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
The Huntington National BankD 42,68325.8%7.59%
Rocket MortgageC 23,16518.5%6.63%
Fifth Third BankD 21,93925.6%7.50%
Crosscountry MortgageB 16,0663.1%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 14,62613.1%6.45%
Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of ClevelandC 12,62223.0%6.74%
PNC BankD 11,60724.6%7.40%
Wright-Patt Credit UnionC 8,79128.1%7.50%
U.S. BankD 8,62338.0%7.60%
Citizens BankC 7,77524.3%7.65%

Frequently asked questions

Ohio: 1,133 applications in 2025, of which 823 were originated and 149 denied.

13.2% of all applications, or 14.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Ohio statewide average across all lenders was 17.7%.

The median rate on loans Guardian Savings Bank originated in Ohio in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.88%.

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