PENN EAST Federal Credit Union · Pennsylvania · 2025

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

PENN EAST Federal Credit Union took 226 mortgage applications in Pennsylvania in 2025, ranking #254 of 1,114 lenders active in the state. It originated 69.9% of them and denied 12.8% (15.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

226Applicationsin PA
15.4%Decision denial ratestate 22.2%
Median ratestate 6.63%
$45,000Median loanstate $155,000
$12MVolume7 counties

PENN EAST Federal Credit Union in Pennsylvania vs the state

12.8%Denial rate-5.46 pts vs state
15.4%Decision denial rate-6.78 pts vs state
69.9%Origination rate+8.95 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$108kMedian applicant income
158Loans originated
29Denied

Trend in Pennsylvania

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231528821.7%#316
20241519917.2%#313
202522615812.8%#254

What PENN EAST Federal Credit Union lends in Pennsylvania

By loan purpose

Home purchase 6 3% · 16.7% denied
Refinance 40 18% · 2.5% denied
Cash-out refinance 2 1% · 50.0% denied
Home improvement 103 46% · 13.6% denied
Other / HELOC 75 33% · 16.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 226 100% · 12.8% denied

Where in Pennsylvania

Counties with the most PENN EAST Federal Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Lackawanna County 16712419 11.4%
Luzerne County 29193 10.3%
Wyoming County 2196 28.6%
Wayne County 531 20.0%
Monroe County 210 0.0%
Pike County 110 0.0%
Susquehanna 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: 226 applications in 2025, of which 158 were originated and 29 denied.

12.8% of all applications, or 15.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Pennsylvania statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

This lender did not report interest rates on its originated loans (some institutions are exempt from HMDA pricing fields).

About this data. Figures are PENN EAST 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