NJ Lenders · Pennsylvania · 2025

NJ Lenders in Pennsylvania: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

NJ Lenders took 58 mortgage applications in Pennsylvania in 2025, ranking #467 of 1,114 lenders active in the state. It originated 65.5% of them and denied 6.9% (8.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

58Applicationsin PA
8.5%Decision denial ratestate 22.2%
6.88%Median ratestate 6.63%
$320,000Median loanstate $155,000
$12MVolume13 counties

NJ Lenders in Pennsylvania vs the state

6.9%Denial rate-11.39 pts vs state
8.5%Decision denial rate-13.70 pts vs state
65.5%Origination rate+4.56 pts vs state
6.88%Median rate+0.25 pts vs state
0.56Rate spread (pts)+0.32 pts vs state
$136kMedian applicant income
38Loans originated
4Denied

Trend in Pennsylvania

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232041492.9%6.63%#267
20241731404.1%6.75%#288
202558386.9%6.88%#467

What NJ Lenders lends in Pennsylvania

By loan purpose

Home purchase 51 88% · 5.9% denied
Refinance 3 5% · 33.3% denied
Cash-out refinance 4 7% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 39 67% · 5.1% denied
FHA 17 29% · 11.8% denied
VA 2 3% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Pennsylvania applicants

Collateral 2 50%
Unverifiable information 1 25%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 25%

Where in Pennsylvania

Counties with the most NJ Lenders applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Philadelphia County 1462 14.3%
Bucks County 1161 9.1%
Chester County 750 0.0%
Montgomery County 660 0.0%
Monroe County 550 0.0%
Carbon County 430 0.0%
Lehigh County 320 0.0%
Delaware County 210 0.0%
Northampton County 211 50.0%
Lackawanna County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Pennsylvania

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 22,41118.6%6.75%
Citizens BankC 18,25628.1%7.65%
PNC BankD 18,03120.6%6.88%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 13,17813.4%6.47%
Crosscountry MortgageB 11,6153.3%6.63%
Members 1stB 10,86330.9%1.99%
First National Bank of PennsylvaniaB 9,54227.8%6.49%
Police & FireC 8,46034.6%6.25%
PENNSYLVANIA STATE EMPLOYEES Credit UnionC 8,30813.7%6.64%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 7,90012.6%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Pennsylvania: 58 applications in 2025, of which 38 were originated and 4 denied.

6.9% of all applications, or 8.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The Pennsylvania statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans NJ Lenders originated in Pennsylvania in 2025 was 6.88%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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