The Dime Bank · Pennsylvania · 2025

The Dime Bank in Pennsylvania: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

The Dime Bank took 355 mortgage applications in Pennsylvania in 2025, ranking #210 of 1,114 lenders active in the state. It originated 69.6% of them and denied 17.5% (19.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

355Applicationsin PA
19.7%Decision denial ratestate 22.2%
Median ratestate 6.63%
$105,000Median loanstate $155,000
$35MVolume8 counties

The Dime Bank in Pennsylvania vs the state

17.5%Denial rate-0.83 pts vs state
19.7%Decision denial rate-2.53 pts vs state
69.6%Origination rate+8.62 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$95kMedian applicant income
247Loans originated
62Denied

Trend in Pennsylvania

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202333224313.9%#190
202429019812.8%#217
202535524717.5%#210

What The Dime Bank lends in Pennsylvania

By loan purpose

Home purchase 107 30% · 16.8% denied
Refinance 31 9% · 6.5% denied
Cash-out refinance 46 13% · 15.2% denied
Home improvement 79 22% · 20.3% denied
Other / HELOC 92 26% · 20.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 352 99% · 17.3% denied
USDA / RHS 3 1% · 33.3% denied

Why it denied Pennsylvania applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 49 79%
Credit history 6 10%
Collateral 3 5%
Employment history 2 3%
Insufficient cash 1 2%
Other 1 2%

Where in Pennsylvania

Counties with the most The Dime Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Wayne County 15210427 17.8%
Pike County 1046820 19.2%
Lackawanna County 796010 12.7%
Susquehanna County 743 42.9%
Monroe County 642 33.3%
Luzerne County 550 0.0%
Wyoming County 110 0.0%
Lehigh County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Pennsylvania

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 22,41118.6%6.75%
Citizens BankC 18,25628.1%7.65%
PNC BankD 18,03120.6%6.88%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 13,17813.4%6.47%
Crosscountry MortgageB 11,6153.3%6.63%
Members 1stB 10,86330.9%1.99%
First National Bank of PennsylvaniaB 9,54227.8%6.49%
Police & FireC 8,46034.6%6.25%
PENNSYLVANIA STATE EMPLOYEES Credit UnionC 8,30813.7%6.64%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 7,90012.6%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Pennsylvania: 355 applications in 2025, of which 247 were originated and 62 denied.

17.5% of all applications, or 19.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The Pennsylvania statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

This lender did not report interest rates on its originated loans (some institutions are exempt from HMDA pricing fields).

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