Mortgage Research Center · Idaho · 2025

Mortgage Research Center in Idaho: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Mortgage Research Center took 1,154 mortgage applications in Idaho in 2025, ranking #13 of 595 lenders active in the state. It originated 44.6% of them and denied 18.5% (29.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 14.5%.

1.2kApplicationsin ID
29.0%Decision denial ratestate 17.5%
6.13%Median ratestate 6.63%
$375,000Median loanstate $265,000
$209MVolume43 counties

Mortgage Research Center in Idaho vs the state

18.5%Denial rate+4.09 pts vs state
29.0%Decision denial rate+11.48 pts vs state
44.6%Origination rate-18.39 pts vs state
6.13%Median rate-0.50 pts vs state
-0.37Rate spread (pts)-0.53 pts vs state
$104kMedian applicant income
515Loans originated
214Denied

Trend in Idaho

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202370931615.5%6.63%#22
202486340614.7%6.25%#15
20251,15451518.5%6.13%#13

What Mortgage Research Center lends in Idaho

By loan purpose

Home purchase 613 53% · 7.0% denied
Refinance 219 19% · 35.2% denied
Cash-out refinance 322 28% · 29.2% denied

By loan type

Conventional 80 7% · 27.5% denied
FHA 24 2% · 16.7% denied
VA 1,050 91% · 17.9% denied

Why it denied Idaho applicants

Credit history 96 45%
Other 56 26%
Incomplete application 39 18%
Debt-to-income ratio 12 6%
Collateral 7 3%
Employment history 4 2%

Where in Idaho

Counties with the most Mortgage Research Center applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Ada County 2099232 15.3%
Canyon County 1697737 21.9%
Kootenai County 1124225 22.3%
Elmore County 1056516 15.2%
Bonneville County 723212 16.7%
Bannock County 562115 26.8%
Bonner County 46158 17.4%
Twin Falls County 452610 22.2%
Nez Perce County 39204 10.3%
Bingham County 30109 30.0%

Other large lenders in Idaho

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Idaho Central Credit UnionA 15,64416.5%7.00%
Rocket MortgageC 4,39113.3%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 3,9439.1%6.12%
Premier Mortgage ResourcesB 2,5042.7%6.25%
Mountain America Federal Credit UnionD 2,32337.7%7.24%
Guild MortgageA 2,3203.4%6.50%
U.S. BankD 2,16128.6%7.35%
Loandepot.ComD 1,62214.2%6.50%
Glacier BankD 1,50714.5%6.88%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 1,29710.8%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Idaho: 1,154 applications in 2025, of which 515 were originated and 214 denied.

18.5% of all applications, or 29.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Idaho statewide average across all lenders was 14.5%.

The median rate on loans Mortgage Research Center originated in Idaho in 2025 was 6.13%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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