Rocket Mortgage · Georgia · 2025

Rocket Mortgage in Georgia: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Rocket Mortgage took 29,845 mortgage applications in Georgia in 2025, ranking #1 of 1,201 lenders active in the state. It originated 71.0% of them and denied 18.2% (19.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.2%.

30kApplicationsin GA
19.8%Decision denial ratestate 25.1%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.63%
$215,000Median loanstate $235,000
$5.3BVolume159 counties

Rocket Mortgage in Georgia vs the state

18.2%Denial rate-1.00 pts vs state
19.8%Decision denial rate-5.29 pts vs state
71.0%Origination rate+16.88 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
0.50Rate spread (pts)+0.23 pts vs state
$98kMedian applicant income
21,182Loans originated
5,439Denied

Trend in Georgia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202322,07016,06216.9%6.63%#1
202425,76319,05516.2%6.63%#1
202529,84521,18218.2%6.63%#1

What Rocket Mortgage lends in Georgia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 9,060 30% · 13.0% denied
Refinance 5,181 17% · 19.8% denied
Cash-out refinance 14,366 48% · 20.3% denied
Home improvement 398 1% · 30.4% denied
Other / HELOC 840 3% · 22.5% denied

By loan type

Conventional 20,734 69% · 16.0% denied
FHA 5,970 20% · 27.8% denied
VA 3,141 11% · 14.5% denied

Why it denied Georgia applicants

Collateral 2,200 40%
Debt-to-income ratio 1,336 25%
Incomplete application 859 16%
Credit history 358 7%
Insufficient cash 253 5%
Other 248 5%
Unverifiable information 143 3%
Employment history 42 1%

Where in Georgia

Counties with the most Rocket Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Gwinnett County 2,6261,870477 18.2%
Fulton County 2,3521,524552 23.5%
Cobb County 2,1461,550348 16.2%
DeKalb County 1,7111,167359 21.0%
Forsyth County 1,007771122 12.1%
Cherokee County 953762112 11.8%
Henry County 838564179 21.4%
Paulding County 759573109 14.4%
Chatham County 729531136 18.7%
Clayton County 702451175 24.9%

Other large lenders in Georgia

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 23,78412.6%6.25%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 12,38826.4%7.95%
Truist BankC 10,56338.7%6.49%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 10,27311.6%6.49%
Broker SolutionsD 9,7098.6%6.63%
Mortgage Research CenterC 9,44319.8%6.25%
Freedom MortgageB 9,2939.1%6.25%
Bank of AmericaF 9,16836.5%6.24%
Ameris BankB 8,06510.1%6.50%
NewrezD 7,88021.5%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

Georgia: 29,845 applications in 2025, of which 21,182 were originated and 5,439 denied.

18.2% of all applications, or 19.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Georgia statewide average across all lenders was 19.2%.

The median rate on loans Rocket Mortgage originated in Georgia in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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