The Fidelity Deposit and Discount Bank · Pennsylvania · 2025

The Fidelity Deposit and Discount Bank in Pennsylvania: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

The Fidelity Deposit and Discount Bank took 959 mortgage applications in Pennsylvania in 2025, ranking #93 of 1,114 lenders active in the state. It originated 77.5% of them and denied 9.5% (10.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

959Applicationsin PA
10.3%Decision denial ratestate 22.2%
7.00%Median ratestate 6.63%
$125,000Median loanstate $155,000
$158MVolume21 counties

The Fidelity Deposit and Discount Bank in Pennsylvania vs the state

9.5%Denial rate-8.80 pts vs state
10.3%Decision denial rate-11.94 pts vs state
77.5%Origination rate+16.52 pts vs state
7.00%Median rate+0.38 pts vs state
0.31Rate spread (pts)+0.07 pts vs state
$120kMedian applicant income
743Loans originated
91Denied

Trend in Pennsylvania

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202396670210.6%7.13%#83
202494071712.1%7.25%#84
20259597439.5%7.00%#93

What The Fidelity Deposit and Discount Bank lends in Pennsylvania

By loan purpose

Home purchase 390 41% · 2.3% denied
Refinance 2 0% · 50.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 150 16% · 16.0% denied
Home improvement 332 35% · 13.3% denied
Other / HELOC 85 9% · 15.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 959 100% · 9.5% denied

Why it denied Pennsylvania applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 54 59%
Credit history 24 26%
Collateral 9 10%
Insufficient cash 1 1%
Other 1 1%
Employment history 1 1%
Unverifiable information 1 1%

Where in Pennsylvania

Counties with the most The Fidelity Deposit and Discount Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Lackawanna County 42431049 11.6%
Luzerne County 20016616 8.0%
Northampton County 17513615 8.6%
Monroe County 42343 7.1%
Lehigh County 33291 3.0%
Wyoming County 20170 0.0%
Wayne County 18162 11.1%
Carbon County 1261 8.3%
Pike County 10100 0.0%
Susquehanna County 733 42.9%

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: 959 applications in 2025, of which 743 were originated and 91 denied.

9.5% of all applications, or 10.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Pennsylvania statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans The Fidelity Deposit and Discount Bank originated in Pennsylvania in 2025 was 7.00%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are The Fidelity Deposit and Discount 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