Rocket Mortgage · Nebraska · 2025

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

Rocket Mortgage took 3,384 mortgage applications in Nebraska in 2025, ranking #1 of 565 lenders active in the state. It originated 73.3% of them and denied 17.6% (18.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 12.5%.

3.4kApplicationsin NE
18.8%Decision denial ratestate 15.1%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.63%
$155,000Median loanstate $185,000
$457MVolume85 counties

Rocket Mortgage in Nebraska vs the state

17.6%Denial rate+5.11 pts vs state
18.8%Decision denial rate+3.65 pts vs state
73.3%Origination rate+6.01 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
0.68Rate spread (pts)+0.46 pts vs state
$89kMedian applicant income
2,480Loans originated
597Denied

Trend in Nebraska

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232,0991,48720.1%6.63%#4
20242,5371,91717.7%6.75%#3
20253,3842,48017.6%6.75%#1

What Rocket Mortgage lends in Nebraska

By loan purpose

Home purchase 784 23% · 11.6% denied
Refinance 664 20% · 17.5% denied
Cash-out refinance 1,782 53% · 19.8% denied
Home improvement 47 1% · 25.5% denied
Other / HELOC 107 3% · 23.4% denied

By loan type

Conventional 2,342 69% · 13.6% denied
FHA 739 22% · 31.1% denied
VA 303 9% · 15.8% denied

Why it denied Nebraska applicants

Collateral 279 47%
Incomplete application 114 19%
Debt-to-income ratio 102 17%
Credit history 40 7%
Insufficient cash 29 5%
Other 16 3%
Unverifiable information 11 2%
Employment history 6 1%

Where in Nebraska

Counties with the most Rocket Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Douglas County 909677149 16.4%
Lancaster County 43533360 13.8%
Sarpy County 41931469 16.5%
Scotts Bluff County 978210 10.3%
Cass County 826113 15.9%
Lincoln County 826216 19.5%
Hall County 795616 20.3%
Dodge County 714915 21.1%
Buffalo County 66539 13.6%
Platte County 53424 7.5%

Other large lenders in Nebraska

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Pinnacle BankB 3,3714.3%6.95%
First National Bank of OmahaC 2,90219.6%7.00%
Charter West BankC 2,2586.6%6.50%
U.S. BankD 2,16332.9%6.99%
Veridian Credit UnionB 2,0519.8%6.49%
West Gate BankA 2,0405.0%6.50%
CentrisB 2,00216.3%6.25%
Union Bank and TrustB 1,83510.0%6.50%
Mortgage Research CenterC 1,65112.5%6.25%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 1,5588.2%6.37%

Frequently asked questions

Nebraska: 3,384 applications in 2025, of which 2,480 were originated and 597 denied.

17.6% of all applications, or 18.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Nebraska statewide average across all lenders was 12.5%.

The median rate on loans Rocket Mortgage originated in Nebraska in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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