PeoplesSouth Bank · Alabama · 2025

PeoplesSouth Bank in Alabama: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

PeoplesSouth Bank took 150 mortgage applications in Alabama in 2025, ranking #182 of 990 lenders active in the state. It originated 87.3% of them and denied 6.7% (7.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.9%.

150Applicationsin AL
7.1%Decision denial ratestate 25.0%
7.50%Median ratestate 6.50%
$95,000Median loanstate $165,000
$26MVolume11 counties

PeoplesSouth Bank in Alabama vs the state

6.7%Denial rate-13.18 pts vs state
7.1%Decision denial rate-17.91 pts vs state
87.3%Origination rate+31.94 pts vs state
7.50%Median rate+1.00 pts vs state
Rate spread (pts)
$103kMedian applicant income
131Loans originated
10Denied

Trend in Alabama

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231641486.1%8.50%#147
20241631467.4%8.50%#162
20251501316.7%7.50%#182

What PeoplesSouth Bank lends in Alabama

By loan purpose

Home purchase 58 39% · 3.5% denied
Refinance 23 15% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 26 17% · 11.5% denied
Home improvement 9 6% · 22.2% denied
Other / HELOC 34 23% · 8.8% denied

By loan type

Conventional 150 100% · 6.7% denied

Why it denied Alabama applicants

Credit history 9 90%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 10%

Where in Alabama

Counties with the most PeoplesSouth Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Houston County 58532 3.4%
Henry County 29253 10.3%
Dale County 28262 7.1%
Barbour County 18133 16.7%
Lee County 880 0.0%
Pike County 320 0.0%
Geneva County 210 0.0%
Mobile County 110 0.0%
Coffee County 110 0.0%
Tallapoosa County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Alabama

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Regions BankC 11,87137.2%4.99%
Rocket MortgageC 9,94120.5%6.63%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 8,46141.4%9.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 7,68912.0%6.13%
21st MortgageF 6,50746.0%9.98%
Mortgage Research CenterC 5,10718.4%6.25%
REDSTONE Federal Credit UnionC 4,54818.9%8.13%
Dhi Mortgage CompanyB 3,90917.5%4.99%
Freedom MortgageB 3,7258.7%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 3,61111.6%6.25%

Frequently asked questions

Alabama: 150 applications in 2025, of which 131 were originated and 10 denied.

6.7% of all applications, or 7.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Alabama statewide average across all lenders was 19.9%.

The median rate on loans PeoplesSouth Bank originated in Alabama in 2025 was 7.50%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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