Peoples Bank · Arkansas · 2025

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

Peoples Bank took 10 mortgage applications in Arkansas in 2025, ranking #335 of 802 lenders active in the state. It originated 60.0% of them and denied 10.0% (14.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.2%.

10Applicationsin AR
14.3%Decision denial ratestate 23.1%
Median ratestate 6.63%
$195,000Median loanstate $165,000
$1.4MVolume8 counties

Peoples Bank in Arkansas vs the state

10.0%Denial rate-8.19 pts vs state
14.3%Decision denial rate-8.84 pts vs state
60.0%Origination rate+3.17 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$76kMedian applicant income
6Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in Arkansas

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202314721.4%#295
2024520.0%#404
202510610.0%#335

What Peoples Bank lends in Arkansas

By loan purpose

Home purchase 6 60% · 16.7% denied
Cash-out refinance 4 40% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

FHA 7 70% · 14.3% denied
VA 1 10% · 0.0% denied
USDA / RHS 2 20% · 0.0% denied

Where in Arkansas

Counties with the most Peoples Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Benton County 210 0.0%
Independence County 210 0.0%
Lonoke County 100 0.0%
Faulkner County 110 0.0%
Washington County 110 0.0%
Baxter County 101 100.0%
Saline County 110 0.0%
Greene County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Arkansas

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Arvest BankC 9,74814.4%7.00%
Rocket MortgageC 5,85420.1%6.63%
ARKANSAS Federal Credit UnionF 4,43923.6%7.50%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 3,49138.4%10.25%
21st MortgageF 3,25046.6%9.69%
Mortgage Research CenterC 2,76718.3%6.25%
Regions BankC 2,64640.0%6.13%
Firsttrust Home LoansB 2,5900.5%6.49%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 2,45613.3%6.12%
Triad Financial ServicesD 2,13354.2%8.68%

Frequently asked questions

Arkansas: 10 applications in 2025, of which 6 were originated and 1 denied.

10.0% of all applications, or 14.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Arkansas statewide average across all lenders was 18.2%.

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 Arkansas, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology