U.S. Bank · Arkansas · 2025

U.S. Bank in Arkansas: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

U.S. Bank took 1,348 mortgage applications in Arkansas in 2025, ranking #22 of 802 lenders active in the state. It originated 41.3% of them and denied 39.5% (48.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.2%.

1.3kApplicationsin AR
48.0%Decision denial ratestate 23.1%
7.13%Median ratestate 6.63%
$75,000Median loanstate $165,000
$97MVolume67 counties

U.S. Bank in Arkansas vs the state

39.5%Denial rate+21.35 pts vs state
48.0%Decision denial rate+24.84 pts vs state
41.3%Origination rate-15.58 pts vs state
7.13%Median rate+0.50 pts vs state
0.74Rate spread (pts)+0.40 pts vs state
$83kMedian applicant income
556Loans originated
533Denied

Trend in Arkansas

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,47656546.3%7.63%#16
20241,33754344.2%7.63%#20
20251,34855639.5%7.13%#22

What U.S. Bank lends in Arkansas

By loan purpose

Home purchase 389 29% · 12.3% denied
Refinance 58 4% · 19.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 121 9% · 22.3% denied
Home improvement 395 29% · 52.9% denied
Other / HELOC 385 29% · 61.8% denied

By loan type

Conventional 1,269 94% · 41.1% denied
FHA 40 3% · 22.5% denied
VA 38 3% · 5.3% denied
USDA / RHS 1 0% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Arkansas applicants

Credit history 196 37%
Debt-to-income ratio 188 35%
Collateral 111 21%
Other 23 4%
Unverifiable information 9 2%
Incomplete application 3 1%
Insufficient cash 2 0%
Employment history 1 0%

Where in Arkansas

Counties with the most U.S. Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Pulaski County 302106142 47.0%
Benton County 1286124 18.8%
Garland County 1124351 45.5%
Saline County 925525 27.2%
Faulkner County 794319 24.1%
Baxter County 552317 30.9%
Jefferson County 522420 38.5%
Sebastian County 491624 49.0%
Washington County 442214 31.8%
Lonoke County 391617 43.6%

Other large lenders in Arkansas

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Arvest BankC 9,74814.4%7.00%
Rocket MortgageC 5,85420.1%6.63%
ARKANSAS Federal Credit UnionF 4,43923.6%7.50%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 3,49138.4%10.25%
21st MortgageF 3,25046.6%9.69%
Mortgage Research CenterC 2,76718.3%6.25%
Regions BankC 2,64640.0%6.13%
Firsttrust Home LoansB 2,5900.5%6.49%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 2,45613.3%6.12%
Triad Financial ServicesD 2,13354.2%8.68%

Frequently asked questions

Arkansas: 1,348 applications in 2025, of which 556 were originated and 533 denied.

39.5% of all applications, or 48.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Arkansas statewide average across all lenders was 18.2%.

The median rate on loans U.S. Bank originated in Arkansas in 2025 was 7.13%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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