Peoples Bank · Washington · 2025

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

Peoples Bank took 913 mortgage applications in Washington in 2025, ranking #71 of 822 lenders active in the state. It originated 57.3% of them and denied 21.4% (26.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.7%.

913Applicationsin WA
26.7%Decision denial ratestate 19.5%
7.50%Median ratestate 6.63%
$245,000Median loanstate $335,000
$172MVolume24 counties

Peoples Bank in Washington vs the state

21.4%Denial rate+5.71 pts vs state
26.7%Decision denial rate+7.14 pts vs state
57.3%Origination rate-3.78 pts vs state
7.50%Median rate+0.88 pts vs state
0.53Rate spread (pts)+0.34 pts vs state
$140kMedian applicant income
523Loans originated
195Denied

Trend in Washington

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,24468118.6%8.00%#51
20241,12463219.8%8.00%#54
202591352321.4%7.50%#71

What Peoples Bank lends in Washington

By loan purpose

Home purchase 371 41% · 12.9% denied
Refinance 151 17% · 19.2% denied
Cash-out refinance 34 4% · 20.6% denied
Home improvement 201 22% · 27.4% denied
Other / HELOC 156 17% · 35.9% denied

By loan type

Conventional 904 99% · 21.5% denied
FHA 4 0% · 0.0% denied
VA 5 1% · 20.0% denied

Why it denied Washington applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 98 50%
Credit history 47 24%
Collateral 42 22%
Employment history 3 2%
Other 3 2%
Unverifiable information 1 1%
Insufficient cash 1 1%

Where in Washington

Counties with the most Peoples Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Whatcom County 33120369 20.8%
Skagit County 18911139 20.6%
Island County 1026117 16.7%
Chelan County 1005122 22.0%
Snohomish County 583111 19.0%
Douglas County 341810 29.4%
King County 28177 25.0%
Okanogan County 1894 22.2%
San Juan County 1164 36.4%
Grant County 934 44.4%

Other large lenders in Washington

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Boeing Employees Credit UnionB 21,59923.8%6.13%
Rocket MortgageC 14,30115.9%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 13,77010.0%6.13%
Guild MortgageA 8,0563.4%6.63%
CMG MortgageA 7,8173.1%6.63%
Movement MortgageA 7,4723.6%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 6,98627.0%5.99%
Crosscountry MortgageB 6,9033.1%6.63%
U.S. BankD 6,56827.6%6.63%
NewrezD 5,84912.9%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

Washington: 913 applications in 2025, of which 523 were originated and 195 denied.

21.4% of all applications, or 26.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The Washington statewide average across all lenders was 15.7%.

The median rate on loans Peoples Bank originated in Washington in 2025 was 7.50%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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