Paramount Bank · Missouri · 2025

Paramount Bank in Missouri: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Paramount Bank took 341 mortgage applications in Missouri in 2025, ranking #125 of 1,023 lenders active in the state. It originated 80.9% of them and denied 4.4% (5.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.1%.

341Applicationsin MO
5.2%Decision denial ratestate 18.7%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.63%
$315,000Median loanstate $175,000
$103MVolume19 counties

Paramount Bank in Missouri vs the state

4.4%Denial rate-10.67 pts vs state
5.2%Decision denial rate-13.55 pts vs state
80.9%Origination rate+18.28 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
0.26Rate spread (pts)-0.09 pts vs state
$140kMedian applicant income
276Loans originated
15Denied

Trend in Missouri

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232411891.2%6.88%#135
20243232550.3%6.88%#121
20253412764.4%6.63%#125

What Paramount Bank lends in Missouri

By loan purpose

Home purchase 274 80% · 3.7% denied
Refinance 49 14% · 6.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 15 4% · 13.3% denied
Other / HELOC 3 1% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 287 84% · 4.2% denied
FHA 40 12% · 2.5% denied
VA 14 4% · 14.3% denied

Why it denied Missouri applicants

Incomplete application 6 40%
Other 3 20%
Unverifiable information 2 13%
Collateral 2 13%
Insufficient cash 1 7%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 7%

Where in Missouri

Counties with the most Paramount Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
St. Louis County 1551246 3.9%
St. Charles County 66544 6.1%
St. Louis city 36291 2.8%
Jefferson County 29233 10.3%
Jackson County 18160 0.0%
Warren County 850 0.0%
Franklin County 641 16.7%
Clay County 550 0.0%
Lincoln County 440 0.0%
St. Francois County 330 0.0%

Other large lenders in Missouri

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 10,46018.4%6.63%
Flat Branch MortgageA 8,9990.9%6.63%
Guild MortgageA 7,3882.5%6.63%
U.S. BankD 7,19032.8%7.63%
The Central Trust BankC 7,0229.7%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 6,7108.0%6.55%
Communityamerica Credit UnionB 5,84316.8%6.49%
Mortgage Research CenterC 5,73415.6%6.25%
Broker SolutionsD 5,0077.8%6.88%
Commerce BankD 4,90527.2%6.72%

Frequently asked questions

Missouri: 341 applications in 2025, of which 276 were originated and 15 denied.

4.4% of all applications, or 5.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The Missouri statewide average across all lenders was 15.1%.

The median rate on loans Paramount Bank originated in Missouri in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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