Pentagon Federal Credit Union · Mississippi · 2025

Pentagon Federal Credit Union in Mississippi: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Pentagon Federal Credit Union took 140 mortgage applications in Mississippi in 2025, ranking #106 of 681 lenders active in the state. It originated 37.1% of them and denied 37.9% (50.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 22.9%.

140Applicationsin MS
50.5%Decision denial ratestate 28.5%
6.88%Median ratestate 6.75%
$135,000Median loanstate $135,000
$9.5MVolume36 counties

Pentagon Federal Credit Union in Mississippi vs the state

37.9%Denial rate+14.94 pts vs state
50.5%Decision denial rate+22.03 pts vs state
37.1%Origination rate-15.73 pts vs state
6.88%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
0.23Rate spread (pts)-0.11 pts vs state
$98kMedian applicant income
52Loans originated
53Denied

Trend in Mississippi

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231345035.8%6.13%#97
20241373943.8%8.50%#98
20251405237.9%6.88%#106

What Pentagon Federal Credit Union lends in Mississippi

By loan purpose

Home purchase 47 34% · 44.7% denied
Refinance 22 16% · 31.8% denied
Cash-out refinance 15 11% · 6.7% denied
Home improvement 30 21% · 33.3% denied
Other / HELOC 26 19% · 53.9% denied

By loan type

Conventional 102 73% · 39.2% denied
FHA 9 6% · 33.3% denied
VA 29 21% · 34.5% denied

Why it denied Mississippi applicants

Credit history 17 32%
Collateral 12 23%
Debt-to-income ratio 12 23%
Other 10 19%
Unverifiable information 1 2%
Insufficient cash 1 2%

Where in Mississippi

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

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
DeSoto County 1877 38.9%
Harrison County 1474 28.6%
Hinds County 1134 36.4%
Rankin County 1161 9.1%
Madison County 1153 27.3%
Jackson County 925 55.6%
Lafayette County 632 33.3%
Marshall County 623 50.0%
Lowndes County 632 33.3%
Pontotoc County 413 75.0%

Other large lenders in Mississippi

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
21st MortgageF 6,76448.5%10.56%
Trustmark National BankC 5,53112.5%6.75%
Cadence BankB 5,30119.2%7.25%
Regions BankC 4,91644.7%5.75%
Rocket MortgageC 4,63624.8%6.63%
Community Bank of MississippiC 3,8569.0%7.65%
Renasant BankB 3,18814.3%6.99%
Triad Financial ServicesD 3,14034.4%8.76%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 2,84044.3%10.25%
BankPlusB 2,63810.7%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Mississippi: 140 applications in 2025, of which 52 were originated and 53 denied.

37.9% of all applications, or 50.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The Mississippi statewide average across all lenders was 22.9%.

The median rate on loans Pentagon Federal Credit Union originated in Mississippi in 2025 was 6.88%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

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