Ruoff Mortgage Company · Kentucky · 2025

Ruoff Mortgage Company in Kentucky: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Ruoff Mortgage Company took 298 mortgage applications in Kentucky in 2025, ranking #111 of 856 lenders active in the state. It originated 65.1% of them and denied 8.1% (9.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.8%.

298Applicationsin KY
9.7%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.75%
$215,000Median loanstate $155,000
$47MVolume65 counties

Ruoff Mortgage Company in Kentucky vs the state

8.1%Denial rate-10.76 pts vs state
9.7%Decision denial rate-13.81 pts vs state
65.1%Origination rate+7.06 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
0.41Rate spread (pts)+0.10 pts vs state
$89kMedian applicant income
194Loans originated
24Denied

Trend in Kentucky

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,2618726.8%6.75%#29
20241,0987705.4%6.75%#39
20252981948.1%6.63%#111

What Ruoff Mortgage Company lends in Kentucky

By loan purpose

Home purchase 241 81% · 6.2% denied
Refinance 21 7% · 19.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 36 12% · 13.9% denied

By loan type

Conventional 151 51% · 3.3% denied
FHA 114 38% · 15.8% denied
VA 25 8% · 0.0% denied
USDA / RHS 8 3% · 12.5% denied

Why it denied Kentucky applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 9 38%
Credit history 6 25%
Employment history 4 17%
Collateral 3 13%
Insufficient cash 1 4%
Other 1 4%

Where in Kentucky

Counties with the most Ruoff Mortgage Company applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Fayette County 53424 7.5%
Jefferson County 25152 8.0%
Henderson County 23161 4.3%
Jessamine County 1280 0.0%
Kenton County 1040 0.0%
Scott County 980 0.0%
Boone County 950 0.0%
Boyle County 942 22.2%
Bullitt County 841 12.5%
Anderson County 760 0.0%

Other large lenders in Kentucky

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 8,42018.1%6.75%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 8,22044.8%9.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 6,8719.8%6.50%
Fifth Third BankD 5,66325.5%7.75%
U.S. BankD 4,88729.5%7.00%
Mortgage Research CenterC 3,61718.0%6.25%
PNC BankD 3,58523.7%7.40%
21st MortgageF 3,47848.0%9.95%
CommonwealthC 3,27024.9%7.25%
Stockton MortgageD 3,2556.1%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

Kentucky: 298 applications in 2025, of which 194 were originated and 24 denied.

8.1% of all applications, or 9.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The Kentucky statewide average across all lenders was 18.8%.

The median rate on loans Ruoff Mortgage Company originated in Kentucky in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

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