Service Federal Credit Union · Massachusetts · 2025

Service Federal Credit Union in Massachusetts: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Service Federal Credit Union took 328 mortgage applications in Massachusetts in 2025, ranking #112 of 799 lenders active in the state. It originated 56.1% of them and denied 24.1% (29.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 16.2%.

328Applicationsin MA
29.2%Decision denial ratestate 20.0%
6.49%Median ratestate 6.63%
$180,000Median loanstate $325,000
$60MVolume12 counties

Service Federal Credit Union in Massachusetts vs the state

24.1%Denial rate+7.88 pts vs state
29.2%Decision denial rate+9.20 pts vs state
56.1%Origination rate-6.50 pts vs state
6.49%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
-0.69Rate spread (pts)-0.78 pts vs state
$168kMedian applicant income
184Loans originated
79Denied

Trend in Massachusetts

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202331216134.0%5.75%#113
202429817127.2%6.49%#112
202532818424.1%6.49%#112

What Service Federal Credit Union lends in Massachusetts

By loan purpose

Home purchase 69 21% · 8.7% denied
Refinance 33 10% · 21.2% denied
Cash-out refinance 21 6% · 28.6% denied
Home improvement 134 41% · 23.9% denied
Other / HELOC 71 22% · 39.4% denied

By loan type

Conventional 325 99% · 23.7% denied
VA 3 1% · 66.7% denied

Why it denied Massachusetts applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 54 68%
Credit history 10 13%
Collateral 7 9%
Employment history 4 5%
Other 4 5%

Where in Massachusetts

Counties with the most Service Federal Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Essex County 854922 25.9%
Middlesex County 825117 20.7%
Barnstable County 633917 27.0%
Worcester County 35174 11.4%
Plymouth County 1684 25.0%
Norfolk County 1675 31.3%
Suffolk County 1463 21.4%
Bristol County 844 50.0%
Franklin County 320 0.0%
Nantucket County 202 100.0%

Other large lenders in Massachusetts

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Citizens BankC 17,47629.0%7.40%
Rocket MortgageC 8,69815.9%6.75%
Bank of AmericaF 7,78430.1%5.99%
Guaranteed RateB 7,3134.5%6.50%
Eastern BankB 6,21631.8%6.99%
Rockland TrustC 5,99028.6%6.99%
Leader BankA 5,9131.8%6.25%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 5,89812.8%6.50%
Crosscountry MortgageB 5,6343.8%6.63%
TD BankD 3,77826.9%7.44%

Frequently asked questions

Massachusetts: 328 applications in 2025, of which 184 were originated and 79 denied.

24.1% of all applications, or 29.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The Massachusetts statewide average across all lenders was 16.2%.

The median rate on loans Service Federal Credit Union originated in Massachusetts in 2025 was 6.49%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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