NBKC Bank · Ohio · 2025

NBKC Bank in Ohio: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

NBKC Bank took 276 mortgage applications in Ohio in 2025, ranking #197 of 1,092 lenders active in the state. It originated 53.6% of them and denied 15.9% (22.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.7%.

276Applicationsin OH
22.9%Decision denial ratestate 21.9%
6.19%Median ratestate 6.88%
$310,000Median loanstate $155,000
$51MVolume46 counties

NBKC Bank in Ohio vs the state

15.9%Denial rate-1.75 pts vs state
22.9%Decision denial rate+1.03 pts vs state
53.6%Origination rate-6.28 pts vs state
6.19%Median rate-0.69 pts vs state
-0.06Rate spread (pts)-0.45 pts vs state
$129kMedian applicant income
148Loans originated
44Denied

Trend in Ohio

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232261188.4%6.63%#203
20243161997.0%6.38%#166
202527614815.9%6.19%#197

What NBKC Bank lends in Ohio

By loan purpose

Home purchase 145 53% · 12.4% denied
Refinance 83 30% · 19.3% denied
Cash-out refinance 32 12% · 25.0% denied
Other / HELOC 16 6% · 12.5% denied

By loan type

Conventional 205 74% · 13.2% denied
FHA 28 10% · 46.4% denied
VA 43 16% · 9.3% denied

Why it denied Ohio applicants

Unverifiable information 24 55%
Credit history 8 18%
Debt-to-income ratio 7 16%
Collateral 4 9%
Employment history 1 2%

Where in Ohio

Counties with the most NBKC Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cuyahoga County 38195 13.2%
Franklin County 37214 10.8%
Hamilton County 31205 16.1%
Montgomery County 1682 12.5%
Delaware County 1591 6.7%
Warren County 1392 15.4%
Summit County 933 33.3%
Lorain County 932 22.2%
Greene County 880 0.0%
Stark County 831 12.5%

Other large lenders in Ohio

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
The Huntington National BankD 42,68325.8%7.59%
Rocket MortgageC 23,16518.5%6.63%
Fifth Third BankD 21,93925.6%7.50%
Crosscountry MortgageB 16,0663.1%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 14,62613.1%6.45%
Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of ClevelandC 12,62223.0%6.74%
PNC BankD 11,60724.6%7.40%
Wright-Patt Credit UnionC 8,79128.1%7.50%
U.S. BankD 8,62338.0%7.60%
Citizens BankC 7,77524.3%7.65%

Frequently asked questions

Ohio: 276 applications in 2025, of which 148 were originated and 44 denied.

15.9% of all applications, or 22.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The Ohio statewide average across all lenders was 17.7%.

The median rate on loans NBKC Bank originated in Ohio in 2025 was 6.19%, against a statewide median of 6.88%.

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