Sofi Bank · Iowa · 2025

Sofi Bank in Iowa: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Sofi Bank took 302 mortgage applications in Iowa in 2025, ranking #75 of 739 lenders active in the state. It originated 30.5% of them and denied 8.3% (21.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 12.9%.

302Applicationsin IA
21.4%Decision denial ratestate 15.3%
7.38%Median ratestate 6.50%
$105,000Median loanstate $135,000
$16MVolume63 counties

Sofi Bank in Iowa vs the state

8.3%Denial rate-4.58 pts vs state
21.4%Decision denial rate+6.06 pts vs state
30.5%Origination rate-38.00 pts vs state
7.38%Median rate+0.88 pts vs state
1.38Rate spread (pts)+1.19 pts vs state
$108kMedian applicant income
92Loans originated
25Denied

Trend in Iowa

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023341811.8%7.19%#241
20241022717.7%6.88%#145
2025302928.3%7.38%#75

What Sofi Bank lends in Iowa

By loan purpose

Home purchase 53 18% · 3.8% denied
Refinance 14 5% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 66 22% · 10.6% denied
Home improvement 13 4% · 7.7% denied
Other / HELOC 156 52% · 9.6% denied

By loan type

Conventional 270 89% · 8.2% denied
FHA 27 9% · 11.1% denied
VA 5 2% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Iowa applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 9 36%
Credit history 6 24%
Collateral 4 16%
Employment history 2 8%
Other 2 8%
Unverifiable information 2 8%

Where in Iowa

Counties with the most Sofi Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Polk County 67174 6.0%
Scott County 1883 16.7%
Linn County 1653 18.8%
Pottawattamie County 1551 6.7%
Johnson County 1431 7.1%
Black Hawk County 1340 0.0%
Dallas County 1272 16.7%
Woodbury County 1050 0.0%
Warren County 730 0.0%
Clinton County 720 0.0%

Other large lenders in Iowa

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
GREENSTATE Credit UnionB 13,8295.9%6.50%
Veridian Credit UnionB 8,7258.9%6.49%
Rocket MortgageC 3,76122.7%6.63%
Hills Bank and TrustA 3,4346.1%6.25%
U.S. BankD 2,72025.7%7.00%
Dupaco CommunityA 2,66916.1%7.00%
Community Choice Credit UnionB 2,65311.8%6.13%
Iowa Bankers MortgageB 2,42315.4%6.50%
Broker SolutionsD 2,3866.4%6.75%
Northwest BankA 2,1815.7%6.38%

Frequently asked questions

Iowa: 302 applications in 2025, of which 92 were originated and 25 denied.

8.3% of all applications, or 21.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Iowa statewide average across all lenders was 12.9%.

The median rate on loans Sofi Bank originated in Iowa in 2025 was 7.38%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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