Service Federal Credit Union · New Hampshire · 2025

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

Service Federal Credit Union took 2,300 mortgage applications in New Hampshire in 2025, ranking #5 of 535 lenders active in the state. It originated 57.4% of them and denied 25.5% (29.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 16.5%.

2.3kApplicationsin NH
29.8%Decision denial ratestate 20.3%
6.49%Median ratestate 6.82%
$125,000Median loanstate $265,000
$254MVolume10 counties

Service Federal Credit Union in New Hampshire vs the state

25.5%Denial rate+8.99 pts vs state
29.8%Decision denial rate+9.54 pts vs state
57.4%Origination rate-4.28 pts vs state
6.49%Median rate-0.33 pts vs state
-0.63Rate spread (pts)-0.87 pts vs state
$126kMedian applicant income
1,321Loans originated
586Denied

Trend in New Hampshire

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232,2721,29828.3%5.75%#3
20242,1141,19727.5%6.49%#4
20252,3001,32125.5%6.49%#5

What Service Federal Credit Union lends in New Hampshire

By loan purpose

Home purchase 391 17% · 16.4% denied
Refinance 96 4% · 12.5% denied
Cash-out refinance 196 9% · 27.6% denied
Home improvement 1,011 44% · 23.0% denied
Other / HELOC 606 26% · 37.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 2,267 99% · 25.5% denied
VA 33 1% · 24.2% denied

Why it denied New Hampshire applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 346 59%
Credit history 121 21%
Collateral 67 11%
Other 39 7%
Incomplete application 5 1%
Unverifiable information 4 1%
Insufficient cash 3 1%
Employment history 1 0%

Where in New Hampshire

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

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Rockingham County 741423197 26.6%
Hillsborough County 36722288 24.0%
Strafford County 32119971 22.1%
Cheshire County 20912750 23.9%
Merrimack County 20411846 22.5%
Belknap County 1367238 27.9%
Grafton County 1226537 30.3%
Coos County 883527 30.7%
Carroll County 643619 29.7%
Sullivan County 482413 27.1%

Other large lenders in New Hampshire

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Citizens BankC 4,96924.3%7.40%
CMG MortgageA 3,4992.5%6.63%
Rocket MortgageC 3,09017.0%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 2,4888.8%6.50%
TD BankD 1,81122.5%7.54%
St. Mary's Bank Credit UnionB 1,51421.2%7.25%
Lighthouse Federal Credit UnionD 1,31134.3%7.49%
DigitalD 1,12920.3%7.74%
Bank of AmericaF 1,06828.9%5.99%
Guild MortgageA 9705.5%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

New Hampshire: 2,300 applications in 2025, of which 1,321 were originated and 586 denied.

25.5% of all applications, or 29.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The New Hampshire statewide average across all lenders was 16.5%.

The median rate on loans Service Federal Credit Union originated in New Hampshire in 2025 was 6.49%, against a statewide median of 6.82%.

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