UMB Bank · California · 2025

UMB Bank in California: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

UMB Bank took 110 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #425 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 47.3% of them and denied 40.0% (43.6% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

110Applicationsin CA
43.6%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
6.15%Median ratestate 6.63%
$255,000Median loanstate $385,000
$27MVolume21 counties

UMB Bank in California vs the state

40.0%Denial rate+22.58 pts vs state
43.6%Decision denial rate+21.16 pts vs state
47.3%Origination rate-8.93 pts vs state
6.15%Median rate-0.47 pts vs state
-0.54Rate spread (pts)-0.81 pts vs state
$176kMedian applicant income
52Loans originated
44Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20237528.6%5.92%#787
202411818.2%6.92%#711
20251105240.0%6.15%#425

What UMB Bank lends in California

By loan purpose

Home purchase 22 20% · 18.2% denied
Refinance 28 25% · 42.9% denied
Home improvement 39 35% · 41.0% denied
Other / HELOC 21 19% · 57.1% denied

By loan type

Conventional 110 100% · 40.0% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 27 61%
Credit history 5 11%
Incomplete application 4 9%
Other 3 7%
Insufficient cash 2 5%
Collateral 2 5%
Unverifiable information 1 2%

Where in California

Counties with the most UMB Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
San Luis Obispo County 422516 38.1%
Fresno County 1758 47.1%
Mariposa County 824 50.0%
Madera County 633 50.0%
Orange County 540 0.0%
Tuolumne County 412 50.0%
San Diego County 421 25.0%
Solano County 310 0.0%
San Mateo County 321 33.3%
Riverside County 321 33.3%

Other large lenders in California

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 79,26112.6%6.49%
Rocket MortgageC 58,92517.6%6.75%
Bank of AmericaF 40,19030.8%5.99%
U.S. BankD 32,49331.6%6.50%
JPMorgan Chase BankB 22,0489.7%6.13%
Spring EqD 21,60150.8%8.88%
SchoolsfirstA 19,08610.0%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 18,75413.5%6.50%
NewrezD 17,00019.3%6.63%
Loandepot.ComD 16,64518.7%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

California: 110 applications in 2025, of which 52 were originated and 44 denied.

40.0% of all applications, or 43.6% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans UMB Bank originated in California in 2025 was 6.15%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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