The Shelby County State Bank · Iowa · 2025

The Shelby County State Bank in Iowa: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

The Shelby County State Bank took 176 mortgage applications in Iowa in 2025, ranking #112 of 739 lenders active in the state. It originated 91.5% of them and denied 2.8% (3.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 12.9%.

176Applicationsin IA
3.0%Decision denial ratestate 15.3%
Median ratestate 6.50%
$65,000Median loanstate $135,000
$15MVolume19 counties

The Shelby County State Bank in Iowa vs the state

2.8%Denial rate-10.02 pts vs state
3.0%Decision denial rate-12.30 pts vs state
91.5%Origination rate+23.02 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$77kMedian applicant income
161Loans originated
5Denied

Trend in Iowa

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231571305.7%6.75%#106
20241871703.2%7.50%#100
20251761612.8%#112

What The Shelby County State Bank lends in Iowa

By loan purpose

Home purchase 79 45% · 3.8% denied
Refinance 36 20% · 2.8% denied
Cash-out refinance 2 1% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 36 20% · 2.8% denied
Other / HELOC 23 13% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 176 100% · 2.8% denied

Where in Iowa

Counties with the most The Shelby County State Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Shelby County 75693 4.0%
Ida County 33311 3.0%
Pottawattamie County 17150 0.0%
Monona County 851 12.5%
Woodbury County 870 0.0%
Sac County 770 0.0%
Audubon County 650 0.0%
Harrison County 660 0.0%
Cass County 440 0.0%
Polk County 220 0.0%

Other large lenders in Iowa

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
GREENSTATE Credit UnionB 13,8295.9%6.50%
Veridian Credit UnionB 8,7258.9%6.49%
Rocket MortgageC 3,76122.7%6.63%
Hills Bank and TrustA 3,4346.1%6.25%
U.S. BankD 2,72025.7%7.00%
Dupaco CommunityA 2,66916.1%7.00%
Community Choice Credit UnionB 2,65311.8%6.13%
Iowa Bankers MortgageB 2,42315.4%6.50%
Broker SolutionsD 2,3866.4%6.75%
Northwest BankA 2,1815.7%6.38%

Frequently asked questions

Iowa: 176 applications in 2025, of which 161 were originated and 5 denied.

2.8% of all applications, or 3.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Iowa statewide average across all lenders was 12.9%.

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 Shelby County State Bank's own HMDA filing for properties located in Iowa, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology