Navy Federal Credit Union · District of Columbia · 2025

Navy Federal Credit Union in District of Columbia: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Navy Federal Credit Union took 786 mortgage applications in District of Columbia in 2025, ranking #1 of 473 lenders active in the state. It originated 37.8% of them and denied 28.5% (42.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.1%.

786Applicationsin DC
42.3%Decision denial ratestate 23.7%
7.75%Median ratestate 6.50%
$165,000Median loanstate $405,000
$102MVolume1 counties

Navy Federal Credit Union in District of Columbia vs the state

28.5%Denial rate+10.44 pts vs state
42.3%Decision denial rate+18.52 pts vs state
37.8%Origination rate-17.72 pts vs state
7.75%Median rate+1.25 pts vs state
0.59Rate spread (pts)+0.54 pts vs state
$145kMedian applicant income
297Loans originated
224Denied

Trend in District of Columbia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202374225834.8%7.75%#1
202471926631.9%7.89%#1
202578629728.5%7.75%#1

What Navy Federal Credit Union lends in District of Columbia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 218 28% · 12.8% denied
Refinance 47 6% · 29.8% denied
Cash-out refinance 92 12% · 26.1% denied
Home improvement 212 27% · 39.6% denied
Other / HELOC 217 28% · 34.1% denied

By loan type

Conventional 712 91% · 30.6% denied
VA 74 9% · 8.1% denied

Why it denied District of Columbia applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 80 36%
Other 51 23%
Credit history 42 19%
Collateral 28 13%
Unverifiable information 10 4%
Incomplete application 8 4%
Employment history 5 2%

Where in District of Columbia

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

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
District of Columbia 786297224 28.5%

Other large lenders in District of Columbia

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 67120.7%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 54633.2%5.99%
First Savings MortgageA 5440.9%6.50%
Truist BankC 52941.2%6.25%
PNC BankD 46731.5%6.25%
JPMorgan Chase BankB 4597.6%6.38%
CitibankB 4179.6%6.00%
First Home MortgageB 3592.5%6.63%
NewrezD 35323.5%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 32717.4%6.37%

Frequently asked questions

District of Columbia: 786 applications in 2025, of which 297 were originated and 224 denied.

28.5% of all applications, or 42.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The District of Columbia statewide average across all lenders was 18.1%.

The median rate on loans Navy Federal Credit Union originated in District of Columbia in 2025 was 7.75%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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