TOWER Federal Credit Union · Alabama · 2025

TOWER Federal Credit Union in Alabama: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

TOWER Federal Credit Union took 13 mortgage applications in Alabama in 2025, ranking #442 of 990 lenders active in the state. It originated 53.9% of them and denied 38.5% (41.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.9%.

13Applicationsin AL
41.7%Decision denial ratestate 25.0%
8.00%Median ratestate 6.50%
$115,000Median loanstate $165,000
$875kVolume9 counties

TOWER Federal Credit Union in Alabama vs the state

38.5%Denial rate+18.61 pts vs state
41.7%Decision denial rate+16.67 pts vs state
53.9%Origination rate-1.54 pts vs state
8.00%Median rate+1.50 pts vs state
0.98Rate spread (pts)+0.69 pts vs state
$136kMedian applicant income
7Loans originated
5Denied

Trend in Alabama

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202314735.7%7.00%#418
202410370.0%7.50%#466
202513738.5%8.00%#442

What TOWER Federal Credit Union lends in Alabama

By loan purpose

Home purchase 2 15% · 50.0% denied
Refinance 1 8% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 1 8% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 3 23% · 33.3% denied
Other / HELOC 6 46% · 50.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 13 100% · 38.5% denied

Why it denied Alabama applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 2 40%
Other 2 40%
Credit history 1 20%

Where in Alabama

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

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Jefferson County 321 33.3%
Madison County 201 50.0%
Lee County 220 0.0%
Limestone County 110 0.0%
Bullock County 101 100.0%
Shelby County 110 0.0%
Walker County 101 100.0%
DeKalb County 101 100.0%
Baldwin County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Alabama

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Regions BankC 11,87137.2%4.99%
Rocket MortgageC 9,94120.5%6.63%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 8,46141.4%9.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 7,68912.0%6.13%
21st MortgageF 6,50746.0%9.98%
Mortgage Research CenterC 5,10718.4%6.25%
REDSTONE Federal Credit UnionC 4,54818.9%8.13%
Dhi Mortgage CompanyB 3,90917.5%4.99%
Freedom MortgageB 3,7258.7%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 3,61111.6%6.25%

Frequently asked questions

Alabama: 13 applications in 2025, of which 7 were originated and 5 denied.

38.5% of all applications, or 41.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The Alabama statewide average across all lenders was 19.9%.

The median rate on loans TOWER Federal Credit Union originated in Alabama in 2025 was 8.00%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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