Southside Bank · Texas · 2025

Southside Bank in Texas: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Southside Bank took 738 mortgage applications in Texas in 2025, ranking #203 of 1,568 lenders active in the state. It originated 41.9% of them and denied 31.0% (42.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.4%.

738Applicationsin TX
42.3%Decision denial ratestate 24.9%
6.88%Median ratestate 6.50%
$185,000Median loanstate $245,000
$105MVolume69 counties

Southside Bank in Texas vs the state

31.0%Denial rate+11.60 pts vs state
42.3%Decision denial rate+17.43 pts vs state
41.9%Origination rate-13.01 pts vs state
6.88%Median rate+0.38 pts vs state
0.46Rate spread (pts)+0.27 pts vs state
$100kMedian applicant income
309Loans originated
229Denied

Trend in Texas

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202377134633.1%7.00%#194
202467529035.9%7.25%#209
202573830931.0%6.88%#203

What Southside Bank lends in Texas

By loan purpose

Home purchase 452 61% · 29.0% denied
Refinance 38 5% · 34.2% denied
Cash-out refinance 93 13% · 32.3% denied
Home improvement 80 11% · 33.8% denied
Other / HELOC 75 10% · 37.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 715 97% · 30.2% denied
FHA 19 3% · 52.6% denied
VA 3 0% · 66.7% denied
USDA / RHS 1 0% · 100.0% denied

Why it denied Texas applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 101 44%
Credit history 64 28%
Unverifiable information 19 8%
Insufficient cash 17 7%
Collateral 14 6%
Other 13 6%
Incomplete application 1 0%

Where in Texas

Counties with the most Southside Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Smith County 1989055 27.8%
Angelina County 723219 26.4%
Tarrant County 713218 25.4%
Montgomery County 291114 48.3%
Dallas County 2896 21.4%
Nacogdoches County 23138 34.8%
Henderson County 22510 45.5%
Harris County 21122 9.5%
Cherokee County 19211 57.9%
Johnson County 18105 27.8%

Other large lenders in Texas

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 56,49111.0%6.25%
Rocket MortgageC 45,65822.4%6.63%
21st MortgageF 37,96145.9%9.94%
Dhi Mortgage CompanyB 26,34813.5%4.50%
Lennar MortgageA 21,95920.5%4.50%
Bank of AmericaF 18,00843.0%6.24%
JPMorgan Chase BankB 16,2609.8%6.45%
CMG MortgageA 15,9783.9%6.50%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 15,68344.7%10.50%
Triad Financial ServicesD 15,15850.0%9.35%

Frequently asked questions

Texas: 738 applications in 2025, of which 309 were originated and 229 denied.

31.0% of all applications, or 42.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Texas statewide average across all lenders was 19.4%.

The median rate on loans Southside Bank originated in Texas in 2025 was 6.88%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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