Navy Federal Credit Union · Alabama · 2025

Navy Federal Credit Union in Alabama: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Navy Federal Credit Union took 3,283 mortgage applications in Alabama in 2025, ranking #12 of 990 lenders active in the state. It originated 46.5% of them and denied 20.6% (30.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.9%.

3.3kApplicationsin AL
30.2%Decision denial ratestate 25.0%
6.88%Median ratestate 6.50%
$145,000Median loanstate $165,000
$324MVolume67 counties

Navy Federal Credit Union in Alabama vs the state

20.6%Denial rate+0.71 pts vs state
30.2%Decision denial rate+5.24 pts vs state
46.5%Origination rate-8.94 pts vs state
6.88%Median rate+0.38 pts vs state
0.23Rate spread (pts)-0.06 pts vs state
$110kMedian applicant income
1,525Loans originated
675Denied

Trend in Alabama

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232,9961,21929.2%6.95%#14
20242,9631,39122.1%7.34%#12
20253,2831,52520.6%6.88%#12

What Navy Federal Credit Union lends in Alabama

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1,302 40% · 8.5% denied
Refinance 222 7% · 19.8% denied
Cash-out refinance 354 11% · 21.5% denied
Home improvement 657 20% · 32.1% denied
Other / HELOC 748 23% · 31.2% denied

By loan type

Conventional 2,411 73% · 24.4% denied
VA 872 27% · 10.1% denied

Why it denied Alabama applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 212 31%
Credit history 169 25%
Other 166 25%
Collateral 69 10%
Incomplete application 30 4%
Unverifiable information 15 2%
Employment history 10 1%
Insufficient cash 4 1%

Where in Alabama

Counties with the most Navy Federal Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Madison County 41221667 16.3%
Baldwin County 39820862 15.6%
Jefferson County 28612176 26.6%
Mobile County 2419950 20.7%
Montgomery County 2389368 28.6%
Lee County 1515836 23.8%
Shelby County 1387026 18.8%
Coffee County 1296428 21.7%
Russell County 1074926 24.3%
Limestone County 945911 11.7%

Other large lenders in Alabama

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Regions BankC 11,87137.2%4.99%
Rocket MortgageC 9,94120.5%6.63%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 8,46141.4%9.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 7,68912.0%6.13%
21st MortgageF 6,50746.0%9.98%
Mortgage Research CenterC 5,10718.4%6.25%
REDSTONE Federal Credit UnionC 4,54818.9%8.13%
Dhi Mortgage CompanyB 3,90917.5%4.99%
Freedom MortgageB 3,7258.7%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 3,61111.6%6.25%

Frequently asked questions

Alabama: 3,283 applications in 2025, of which 1,525 were originated and 675 denied.

20.6% of all applications, or 30.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The Alabama statewide average across all lenders was 19.9%.

The median rate on loans Navy Federal Credit Union originated in Alabama in 2025 was 6.88%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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