Northwest Federal Credit Union · Pennsylvania · 2025

Northwest Federal Credit Union in Pennsylvania: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Northwest Federal Credit Union took 26 mortgage applications in Pennsylvania in 2025, ranking #569 of 1,114 lenders active in the state. It originated 76.9% of them and denied 15.4% (16.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

26Applicationsin PA
16.7%Decision denial ratestate 22.2%
7.06%Median ratestate 6.63%
$105,000Median loanstate $155,000
$3.6MVolume18 counties

Northwest Federal Credit Union in Pennsylvania vs the state

15.4%Denial rate-2.91 pts vs state
16.7%Decision denial rate-5.54 pts vs state
76.9%Origination rate+15.96 pts vs state
7.06%Median rate+0.44 pts vs state
1.01Rate spread (pts)+0.78 pts vs state
$100kMedian applicant income
20Loans originated
4Denied

Trend in Pennsylvania

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023271622.2%7.06%#560
202421184.8%7.19%#603
2025262015.4%7.06%#569

What Northwest Federal Credit Union lends in Pennsylvania

By loan purpose

Home purchase 4 15% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 1 4% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 11 42% · 18.2% denied
Home improvement 10 38% · 20.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 26 100% · 15.4% denied

Why it denied Pennsylvania applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 3 75%
Collateral 1 25%

Where in Pennsylvania

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

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
York County 320 0.0%
Montgomery County 321 33.3%
Delaware County 210 0.0%
Lehigh County 220 0.0%
Huntingdon County 211 50.0%
Adams County 211 50.0%
Northampton County 101 100.0%
Schuylkill County 110 0.0%
Philadelphia County 110 0.0%
Erie 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: 26 applications in 2025, of which 20 were originated and 4 denied.

15.4% of all applications, or 16.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The Pennsylvania statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans Northwest Federal Credit Union originated in Pennsylvania in 2025 was 7.06%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are Northwest Federal Credit Union'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