Peoples Bank · South Dakota · 2025

Peoples Bank in South Dakota: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Peoples Bank took 18 mortgage applications in South Dakota in 2025, ranking #107 of 386 lenders active in the state. It originated 83.3% of them and denied 11.1% (11.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 12.8%.

18Applicationsin SD
11.8%Decision denial ratestate 15.7%
Median ratestate 6.50%
$155,000Median loanstate $225,000
$16MVolume5 counties

Peoples Bank in South Dakota vs the state

11.1%Denial rate-1.64 pts vs state
11.8%Decision denial rate-3.97 pts vs state
83.3%Origination rate+17.29 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$118kMedian applicant income
15Loans originated
2Denied

Trend in South Dakota

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202319155.3%#95
20241278.3%#115
2025181511.1%#107

What Peoples Bank lends in South Dakota

By loan purpose

Home purchase 11 61% · 9.1% denied
Refinance 4 22% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 2 11% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 1 6% · 100.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 18 100% · 11.1% denied

Where in South Dakota

Counties with the most Peoples Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Union County 880 0.0%
Minnehaha County 531 20.0%
Lincoln County 321 33.3%
Turner County 110 0.0%
Clay County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in South Dakota

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Plains Commerce BankB 2,2805.5%6.25%
First PREMIER BankC 1,38911.7%6.88%
First Bank & TrustC 1,32011.2%6.63%
Black Hills Federal Credit UnionD 1,22323.0%7.75%
Rocket MortgageC 1,02716.9%6.75%
CMG MortgageA 9192.3%6.38%
BankwestF 78614.0%7.25%
First Dakota National BankA 6904.6%6.50%
Levo Federal Credit UnionB 6446.8%7.50%
U.S. BankD 63724.0%6.99%

Frequently asked questions

South Dakota: 18 applications in 2025, of which 15 were originated and 2 denied.

11.1% of all applications, or 11.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The South Dakota statewide average across all lenders was 12.8%.

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

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