United States Senate Federal Credit Union · California · 2025

United States Senate Federal Credit Union in California: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

United States Senate Federal Credit Union took 79 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #469 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 70.9% of them and denied 11.4% (12.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

79Applicationsin CA
12.7%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
7.32%Median ratestate 6.63%
$155,000Median loanstate $385,000
$9.3MVolume18 counties

United States Senate Federal Credit Union in California vs the state

11.4%Denial rate-6.03 pts vs state
12.7%Decision denial rate-9.72 pts vs state
70.9%Origination rate+14.69 pts vs state
7.32%Median rate+0.69 pts vs state
0.89Rate spread (pts)+0.62 pts vs state
$226kMedian applicant income
56Loans originated
9Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023111858.1%7.38%#417
2024896315.7%8.13%#454
2025795611.4%7.32%#469

What United States Senate Federal Credit Union lends in California

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1 1% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 4 5% · 50.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 3 4% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 47 59% · 4.3% denied
Other / HELOC 24 30% · 20.8% denied

By loan type

Conventional 79 100% · 11.4% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 4 44%
Collateral 3 33%
Credit history 2 22%

Where in California

Counties with the most United States Senate Federal Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Los Angeles County 1891 5.6%
Riverside County 12100 0.0%
San Diego County 945 55.6%
San Bernardino County 880 0.0%
Orange County 741 14.3%
Sacramento County 532 40.0%
Ventura County 440 0.0%
Solano County 330 0.0%
Placer County 210 0.0%
Kern County 220 0.0%

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: 79 applications in 2025, of which 56 were originated and 9 denied.

11.4% of all applications, or 12.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans United States Senate Federal Credit Union originated in California in 2025 was 7.32%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are United States Senate Federal Credit Union'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