Pentagon Federal Credit Union · Ohio · 2025

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

Pentagon Federal Credit Union took 451 mortgage applications in Ohio in 2025, ranking #152 of 1,092 lenders active in the state. It originated 43.0% of them and denied 35.9% (45.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.7%.

451Applicationsin OH
45.5%Decision denial ratestate 21.9%
7.13%Median ratestate 6.88%
$155,000Median loanstate $155,000
$41MVolume68 counties

Pentagon Federal Credit Union in Ohio vs the state

35.9%Denial rate+18.23 pts vs state
45.5%Decision denial rate+23.62 pts vs state
43.0%Origination rate-16.88 pts vs state
7.13%Median rate+0.25 pts vs state
0.28Rate spread (pts)-0.11 pts vs state
$111kMedian applicant income
194Loans originated
162Denied

Trend in Ohio

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202353020737.7%6.88%#107
202447217141.3%8.63%#122
202545119435.9%7.13%#152

What Pentagon Federal Credit Union lends in Ohio

By loan purpose

Home purchase 142 31% · 30.3% denied
Refinance 74 16% · 44.6% denied
Cash-out refinance 53 12% · 39.6% denied
Home improvement 116 26% · 35.3% denied
Other / HELOC 66 15% · 36.4% denied

By loan type

Conventional 349 77% · 36.7% denied
FHA 31 7% · 29.0% denied
VA 71 16% · 35.2% denied

Why it denied Ohio applicants

Credit history 49 30%
Other 41 25%
Debt-to-income ratio 32 20%
Collateral 31 19%
Insufficient cash 4 2%
Unverifiable information 3 2%
Employment history 2 1%

Where in Ohio

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

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Franklin County 642524 37.5%
Cuyahoga County 561826 46.4%
Summit County 28168 28.6%
Greene County 23125 21.7%
Montgomery County 2047 35.0%
Hamilton County 1967 36.8%
Lorain County 18124 22.2%
Butler County 1656 37.5%
Stark County 1575 33.3%
Lucas County 1594 26.7%

Other large lenders in Ohio

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
The Huntington National BankD 42,68325.8%7.59%
Rocket MortgageC 23,16518.5%6.63%
Fifth Third BankD 21,93925.6%7.50%
Crosscountry MortgageB 16,0663.1%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 14,62613.1%6.45%
Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of ClevelandC 12,62223.0%6.74%
PNC BankD 11,60724.6%7.40%
Wright-Patt Credit UnionC 8,79128.1%7.50%
U.S. BankD 8,62338.0%7.60%
Citizens BankC 7,77524.3%7.65%

Frequently asked questions

Ohio: 451 applications in 2025, of which 194 were originated and 162 denied.

35.9% of all applications, or 45.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The Ohio statewide average across all lenders was 17.7%.

The median rate on loans Pentagon Federal Credit Union originated in Ohio in 2025 was 7.13%, against a statewide median of 6.88%.

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