Service Federal Credit Union · Tennessee · 2025

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

Service Federal Credit Union took 34 mortgage applications in Tennessee in 2025, ranking #462 of 1,274 lenders active in the state. It originated 38.2% of them and denied 32.4% (44.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

34Applicationsin TN
44.0%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
6.00%Median ratestate 6.62%
$215,000Median loanstate $225,000
$4.5MVolume16 counties

Service Federal Credit Union in Tennessee vs the state

32.4%Denial rate+15.21 pts vs state
44.0%Decision denial rate+22.32 pts vs state
38.2%Origination rate-19.84 pts vs state
6.00%Median rate-0.62 pts vs state
-0.68Rate spread (pts)-0.91 pts vs state
$105kMedian applicant income
13Loans originated
11Denied

Trend in Tennessee

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023271133.3%6.13%#479
202412541.7%6.49%#581
2025341332.4%6.00%#462

What Service Federal Credit Union lends in Tennessee

By loan purpose

Home purchase 15 44% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 1 3% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 2 6% · 50.0% denied
Home improvement 7 21% · 57.1% denied
Other / HELOC 9 26% · 66.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 24 71% · 41.7% denied
VA 10 29% · 10.0% denied

Why it denied Tennessee applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 5 45%
Credit history 3 27%
Other 1 9%
Collateral 1 9%
Incomplete application 1 9%

Where in Tennessee

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

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Montgomery County 1026 60.0%
Hamilton County 321 33.3%
Washington County 310 0.0%
Bledsoe County 302 66.7%
Cheatham County 200 0.0%
Hawkins County 210 0.0%
Smith County 210 0.0%
Sevier County 110 0.0%
Sumner County 110 0.0%
Williamson County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Tennessee

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 16,50317.3%6.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 12,45810.9%6.12%
Regions BankC 11,24736.5%4.99%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 9,64935.8%8.75%
Mortgage Research CenterC 6,56817.3%6.25%
FirstBankC 5,67714.5%6.88%
CMG MortgageA 5,6432.9%6.50%
Freedom MortgageB 5,4938.0%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 5,33111.2%6.00%
Mortgage Investors GroupB 4,4543.5%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Tennessee: 34 applications in 2025, of which 13 were originated and 11 denied.

32.4% of all applications, or 44.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Tennessee statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans Service Federal Credit Union originated in Tennessee in 2025 was 6.00%, against a statewide median of 6.62%.

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