Sunflower Bank · Illinois · 2025

Sunflower Bank in Illinois: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Sunflower Bank took 18 mortgage applications in Illinois in 2025, ranking #611 of 1,150 lenders active in the state. It originated 66.7% of them and denied 11.1% (14.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

18Applicationsin IL
14.3%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
6.56%Median ratestate 6.75%
$320,000Median loanstate $185,000
$4.3MVolume5 counties

Sunflower Bank in Illinois vs the state

11.1%Denial rate-6.01 pts vs state
14.3%Decision denial rate-7.39 pts vs state
66.7%Origination rate+7.93 pts vs state
6.56%Median rate-0.19 pts vs state
0.35Rate spread (pts)-0.03 pts vs state
$134kMedian applicant income
12Loans originated
2Denied

Trend in Illinois

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202310720.0%7.13%#680
2024860.0%7.00%#701
2025181211.1%6.56%#611

What Sunflower Bank lends in Illinois

By loan purpose

Home purchase 10 56% · 10.0% denied
Refinance 6 33% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 2 11% · 50.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 14 78% · 14.3% denied
FHA 2 11% · 0.0% denied
VA 2 11% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Illinois applicants

Credit history 1 50%
Collateral 1 50%

Where in Illinois

Counties with the most Sunflower Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cook County 1281 8.3%
Lake County 311 33.3%
McHenry County 110 0.0%
Sangamon County 110 0.0%
Kane County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Illinois

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Guaranteed RateB 17,4794.9%6.63%
Rocket MortgageC 16,97119.7%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 15,64413.0%6.50%
JPMorgan Chase BankB 13,5749.7%6.49%
U.S. BankD 10,07638.3%7.00%
Crosscountry MortgageB 8,7794.5%6.75%
Fifth Third BankD 8,62832.1%7.50%
The Huntington National BankD 8,22631.9%6.99%
BMO BankF 8,00732.7%8.33%
Loandepot.ComD 7,01917.7%6.88%

Frequently asked questions

Illinois: 18 applications in 2025, of which 12 were originated and 2 denied.

11.1% of all applications, or 14.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Illinois statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans Sunflower Bank originated in Illinois in 2025 was 6.56%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

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