STANFORD Federal Credit Union · California · 2025

STANFORD Federal Credit Union in California: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

STANFORD Federal Credit Union took 1,092 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #162 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 77.8% of them and denied 6.3% (7.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

1.1kApplicationsin CA
7.3%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
7.50%Median ratestate 6.63%
$405,000Median loanstate $385,000
$495MVolume40 counties

STANFORD Federal Credit Union in California vs the state

6.3%Denial rate-11.10 pts vs state
7.3%Decision denial rate-15.14 pts vs state
77.8%Origination rate+21.55 pts vs state
7.50%Median rate+0.88 pts vs state
0.17Rate spread (pts)-0.10 pts vs state
$300kMedian applicant income
849Loans originated
69Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,1378864.6%7.50%#124
20241,0148136.5%8.00%#155
20251,0928496.3%7.50%#162

What STANFORD Federal Credit Union lends in California

By loan purpose

Home purchase 280 26% · 0.4% denied
Refinance 158 14% · 13.3% denied
Cash-out refinance 154 14% · 9.7% denied
Home improvement 151 14% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 349 32% · 9.2% denied

By loan type

Conventional 1,092 100% · 6.3% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 41 59%
Credit history 17 25%
Collateral 6 9%
Other 4 6%
Incomplete application 1 1%

Where in California

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

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Santa Clara County 32626810 3.1%
San Mateo County 24620815 6.1%
Alameda County 120928 6.7%
San Francisco County 65514 6.2%
Contra Costa County 51402 3.9%
Los Angeles County 38293 7.9%
San Joaquin County 28135 17.9%
Sacramento County 22133 13.6%
Orange County 22182 9.1%
San Diego County 21161 4.8%

Other large lenders in California

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 79,26112.6%6.49%
Rocket MortgageC 58,92517.6%6.75%
Bank of AmericaF 40,19030.8%5.99%
U.S. BankD 32,49331.6%6.50%
JPMorgan Chase BankB 22,0489.7%6.13%
Spring EqD 21,60150.8%8.88%
SchoolsfirstA 19,08610.0%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 18,75413.5%6.50%
NewrezD 17,00019.3%6.63%
Loandepot.ComD 16,64518.7%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

California: 1,092 applications in 2025, of which 849 were originated and 69 denied.

6.3% of all applications, or 7.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans STANFORD Federal Credit Union originated in California in 2025 was 7.50%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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