TOWER Federal Credit Union · Colorado · 2025

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

TOWER Federal Credit Union took 41 mortgage applications in Colorado in 2025, ranking #328 of 1,114 lenders active in the state. It originated 53.7% of them and denied 31.7% (36.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.6%.

41Applicationsin CO
36.1%Decision denial ratestate 19.7%
7.00%Median ratestate 6.63%
$155,000Median loanstate $325,000
$4.9MVolume11 counties

TOWER Federal Credit Union in Colorado vs the state

31.7%Denial rate+16.08 pts vs state
36.1%Decision denial rate+16.45 pts vs state
53.7%Origination rate-6.36 pts vs state
7.00%Median rate+0.38 pts vs state
-0.30Rate spread (pts)-0.44 pts vs state
$210kMedian applicant income
22Loans originated
13Denied

Trend in Colorado

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023371746.0%8.50%#325
2024402425.0%7.50%#318
2025412231.7%7.00%#328

What TOWER Federal Credit Union lends in Colorado

By loan purpose

Home purchase 8 20% · 25.0% denied
Refinance 3 7% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 10 24% · 50.0% denied
Home improvement 8 20% · 12.5% denied
Other / HELOC 12 29% · 41.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 41 100% · 31.7% denied

Why it denied Colorado applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 7 54%
Other 4 31%
Collateral 1 8%
Credit history 1 8%

Where in Colorado

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

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Arapahoe County 1052 20.0%
Jefferson County 853 37.5%
Douglas County 843 37.5%
Weld County 430 0.0%
El Paso County 312 66.7%
Larimer County 202 100.0%
Denver County 210 0.0%
Fremont County 110 0.0%
Adams County 101 100.0%
Chaffee County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Colorado

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 23,1118.8%6.13%
ENT Credit UnionB 13,23820.9%7.50%
Rocket MortgageC 11,48615.7%6.61%
Guild MortgageA 6,2323.1%6.62%
Bellco Credit UnionF 5,86340.9%8.00%
U.S. BankD 4,97836.0%7.95%
American FinancingD 4,93741.3%6.38%
FirstBankC 4,92915.6%7.00%
Canvas Credit UnionC 4,88913.7%7.89%
ElevationsC 4,42610.8%6.88%

Frequently asked questions

Colorado: 41 applications in 2025, of which 22 were originated and 13 denied.

31.7% of all applications, or 36.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Colorado statewide average across all lenders was 15.6%.

The median rate on loans TOWER Federal Credit Union originated in Colorado in 2025 was 7.00%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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