Members Choice · Kentucky · 2025

Members Choice in Kentucky: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Members Choice took 209 mortgage applications in Kentucky in 2025, ranking #142 of 856 lenders active in the state. It originated 67.0% of them and denied 12.9% (15.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.8%.

209Applicationsin KY
15.1%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
Median ratestate 6.75%
$115,000Median loanstate $155,000
$25MVolume12 counties

Members Choice in Kentucky vs the state

12.9%Denial rate-5.89 pts vs state
15.1%Decision denial rate-8.41 pts vs state
67.0%Origination rate+8.95 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$82kMedian applicant income
140Loans originated
27Denied

Trend in Kentucky

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202318315112.6%6.25%#133
202414411018.1%7.56%#161
202520914012.9%#142

What Members Choice lends in Kentucky

By loan purpose

Home purchase 92 44% · 3.3% denied
Refinance 84 40% · 23.8% denied
Home improvement 15 7% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 18 9% · 22.2% denied

By loan type

Conventional 209 100% · 12.9% denied

Where in Kentucky

Counties with the most Members Choice applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Boyd County 85599 10.6%
Greenup County 825610 12.2%
Carter County 24126 25.0%
Lawrence County 550 0.0%
Madison County 330 0.0%
Pike County 310 0.0%
Lewis County 202 100.0%
Montgomery County 110 0.0%
Franklin County 110 0.0%
Laurel County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Kentucky

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 8,42018.1%6.75%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 8,22044.8%9.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 6,8719.8%6.50%
Fifth Third BankD 5,66325.5%7.75%
U.S. BankD 4,88729.5%7.00%
Mortgage Research CenterC 3,61718.0%6.25%
PNC BankD 3,58523.7%7.40%
21st MortgageF 3,47848.0%9.95%
CommonwealthC 3,27024.9%7.25%
Stockton MortgageD 3,2556.1%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

Kentucky: 209 applications in 2025, of which 140 were originated and 27 denied.

12.9% of all applications, or 15.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Kentucky statewide average across all lenders was 18.8%.

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

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