United Bank · Georgia · 2025

United Bank in Georgia: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

United Bank took 312 mortgage applications in Georgia in 2025, ranking #196 of 1,201 lenders active in the state. It originated 63.1% of them and denied 18.3% (22.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.2%.

312Applicationsin GA
22.3%Decision denial ratestate 25.1%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.63%
$285,000Median loanstate $235,000
$113MVolume38 counties

United Bank in Georgia vs the state

18.3%Denial rate-0.95 pts vs state
22.3%Decision denial rate-2.80 pts vs state
63.1%Origination rate+9.05 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
0.17Rate spread (pts)-0.10 pts vs state
$106kMedian applicant income
197Loans originated
57Denied

Trend in Georgia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20239622.2%7.58%#686
202531219718.3%6.75%#196

What United Bank lends in Georgia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 135 43% · 13.3% denied
Refinance 96 31% · 8.3% denied
Cash-out refinance 14 4% · 7.1% denied
Home improvement 51 16% · 47.1% denied
Other / HELOC 16 5% · 37.5% denied

By loan type

Conventional 287 92% · 17.4% denied
FHA 19 6% · 31.6% denied
VA 5 2% · 20.0% denied
USDA / RHS 1 0% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Georgia applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 26 46%
Credit history 17 30%
Collateral 9 16%
Other 3 5%
Insufficient cash 1 2%
Unverifiable information 1 2%

Where in Georgia

Counties with the most United Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Fulton County 42275 11.9%
Paulding County 42296 14.3%
Cobb County 30179 30.0%
White County 20143 15.0%
DeKalb County 20106 30.0%
Gwinnett County 16112 12.5%
Hall County 1686 37.5%
Fannin County 1464 28.6%
Forsyth County 1073 30.0%
Jackson County 971 11.1%

Other large lenders in Georgia

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 29,84518.2%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 23,78412.6%6.25%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 12,38826.4%7.95%
Truist BankC 10,56338.7%6.49%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 10,27311.6%6.49%
Broker SolutionsD 9,7098.6%6.63%
Mortgage Research CenterC 9,44319.8%6.25%
Freedom MortgageB 9,2939.1%6.25%
Bank of AmericaF 9,16836.5%6.24%
Ameris BankB 8,06510.1%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Georgia: 312 applications in 2025, of which 197 were originated and 57 denied.

18.3% of all applications, or 22.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Georgia statewide average across all lenders was 19.2%.

The median rate on loans United Bank originated in Georgia in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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