LoanUnited.com · Iowa · 2025

LoanUnited.com in Iowa: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

LoanUnited.com took 43 mortgage applications in Iowa in 2025, ranking #234 of 739 lenders active in the state. It originated 30.2% of them and denied 18.6% (38.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 12.9%.

43Applicationsin IA
38.1%Decision denial ratestate 15.3%
6.25%Median ratestate 6.50%
$235,000Median loanstate $135,000
$2.7MVolume25 counties

LoanUnited.com in Iowa vs the state

18.6%Denial rate+5.74 pts vs state
38.1%Decision denial rate+22.79 pts vs state
30.2%Origination rate-38.23 pts vs state
6.25%Median rate-0.25 pts vs state
0.66Rate spread (pts)+0.47 pts vs state
$85kMedian applicant income
13Loans originated
8Denied

Trend in Iowa

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20241447.1%6.44%#310
2025431318.6%6.25%#234

What LoanUnited.com lends in Iowa

By loan purpose

Home purchase 2 5% · 50.0% denied
Refinance 41 95% · 17.1% denied

By loan type

Conventional 1 2% · 0.0% denied
FHA 28 65% · 14.3% denied
VA 14 33% · 28.6% denied

Why it denied Iowa applicants

Credit history 6 75%
Unverifiable information 1 13%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 13%

Where in Iowa

Counties with the most LoanUnited.com applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Polk County 720 0.0%
Story County 320 0.0%
Scott County 301 33.3%
Dubuque County 201 50.0%
Woodbury County 211 50.0%
Plymouth County 210 0.0%
Black Hawk County 202 100.0%
Pottawattamie County 200 0.0%
Harrison County 201 50.0%
Johnson County 210 0.0%

Other large lenders in Iowa

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
GREENSTATE Credit UnionB 13,8295.9%6.50%
Veridian Credit UnionB 8,7258.9%6.49%
Rocket MortgageC 3,76122.7%6.63%
Hills Bank and TrustA 3,4346.1%6.25%
U.S. BankD 2,72025.7%7.00%
Dupaco CommunityA 2,66916.1%7.00%
Community Choice Credit UnionB 2,65311.8%6.13%
Iowa Bankers MortgageB 2,42315.4%6.50%
Broker SolutionsD 2,3866.4%6.75%
Northwest BankA 2,1815.7%6.38%

Frequently asked questions

Iowa: 43 applications in 2025, of which 13 were originated and 8 denied.

18.6% of all applications, or 38.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Iowa statewide average across all lenders was 12.9%.

The median rate on loans LoanUnited.com originated in Iowa in 2025 was 6.25%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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