Meridian Trust Federal Credit Union · Nebraska · 2025

Meridian Trust Federal Credit Union in Nebraska: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Meridian Trust Federal Credit Union took 96 mortgage applications in Nebraska in 2025, ranking #108 of 565 lenders active in the state. It originated 55.2% of them and denied 14.6% (20.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 12.5%.

96Applicationsin NE
20.9%Decision denial ratestate 15.1%
6.50%Median ratestate 6.63%
$55,000Median loanstate $185,000
$4.4MVolume10 counties

Meridian Trust Federal Credit Union in Nebraska vs the state

14.6%Denial rate+2.05 pts vs state
20.9%Decision denial rate+5.76 pts vs state
55.2%Origination rate-12.07 pts vs state
6.50%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
-0.04Rate spread (pts)-0.27 pts vs state
$96kMedian applicant income
53Loans originated
14Denied

Trend in Nebraska

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231005426.0%6.50%#86
2024552521.8%7.15%#121
2025965314.6%6.50%#108

What Meridian Trust Federal Credit Union lends in Nebraska

By loan purpose

Home purchase 18 19% · 11.1% denied
Refinance 12 13% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 16 17% · 6.3% denied
Home improvement 29 30% · 24.1% denied
Other / HELOC 21 22% · 19.1% denied

By loan type

Conventional 95 99% · 14.7% denied
VA 1 1% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Nebraska applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 5 36%
Credit history 5 36%
Other 2 14%
Collateral 2 14%

Where in Nebraska

Counties with the most Meridian Trust Federal Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Scotts Bluff County 64366 9.4%
Box Butte County 19104 21.1%
Hall County 311 33.3%
Morrill County 321 33.3%
Banner County 211 50.0%
Kimball County 110 0.0%
Lincoln County 101 100.0%
Douglas County 110 0.0%
Rock County 100 0.0%
Deuel County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Nebraska

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 3,38417.6%6.75%
Pinnacle BankB 3,3714.3%6.95%
First National Bank of OmahaC 2,90219.6%7.00%
Charter West BankC 2,2586.6%6.50%
U.S. BankD 2,16332.9%6.99%
Veridian Credit UnionB 2,0519.8%6.49%
West Gate BankA 2,0405.0%6.50%
CentrisB 2,00216.3%6.25%
Union Bank and TrustB 1,83510.0%6.50%
Mortgage Research CenterC 1,65112.5%6.25%

Frequently asked questions

Nebraska: 96 applications in 2025, of which 53 were originated and 14 denied.

14.6% of all applications, or 20.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The Nebraska statewide average across all lenders was 12.5%.

The median rate on loans Meridian Trust Federal Credit Union originated in Nebraska in 2025 was 6.50%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are Meridian Trust Federal Credit Union's own HMDA filing for properties located in Nebraska, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology