U.S. Bank · Massachusetts · 2025

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

U.S. Bank took 1,505 mortgage applications in Massachusetts in 2025, ranking #29 of 799 lenders active in the state. It originated 58.2% of them and denied 22.1% (26.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 16.2%.

1.5kApplicationsin MA
26.8%Decision denial ratestate 20.0%
6.49%Median ratestate 6.63%
$365,000Median loanstate $325,000
$598MVolume14 counties

U.S. Bank in Massachusetts vs the state

22.1%Denial rate+5.85 pts vs state
26.8%Decision denial rate+6.85 pts vs state
58.2%Origination rate-4.39 pts vs state
6.49%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
-0.01Rate spread (pts)-0.10 pts vs state
$210kMedian applicant income
876Loans originated
332Denied

Trend in Massachusetts

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,49180028.5%6.63%#22
20241,61094326.7%6.63%#28
20251,50587622.1%6.49%#29

What U.S. Bank lends in Massachusetts

By loan purpose

Home purchase 582 39% · 7.2% denied
Refinance 254 17% · 5.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 115 8% · 19.1% denied
Home improvement 291 19% · 40.2% denied
Other / HELOC 263 17% · 52.5% denied

By loan type

Conventional 1,486 99% · 22.1% denied
FHA 14 1% · 14.3% denied
VA 5 0% · 20.0% denied

Why it denied Massachusetts applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 125 38%
Collateral 106 32%
Credit history 69 21%
Unverifiable information 18 5%
Other 8 2%
Insufficient cash 4 1%
Incomplete application 2 1%

Where in Massachusetts

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

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Middlesex County 51234776 14.8%
Worcester County 20711554 26.1%
Norfolk County 19712434 17.3%
Essex County 1346737 27.6%
Plymouth County 1226235 28.7%
Suffolk County 1075725 23.4%
Bristol County 823928 34.1%
Barnstable County 623014 22.6%
Hampden County 30717 56.7%
Nantucket County 23152 8.7%

Other large lenders in Massachusetts

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Citizens BankC 17,47629.0%7.40%
Rocket MortgageC 8,69815.9%6.75%
Bank of AmericaF 7,78430.1%5.99%
Guaranteed RateB 7,3134.5%6.50%
Eastern BankB 6,21631.8%6.99%
Rockland TrustC 5,99028.6%6.99%
Leader BankA 5,9131.8%6.25%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 5,89812.8%6.50%
Crosscountry MortgageB 5,6343.8%6.63%
TD BankD 3,77826.9%7.44%

Frequently asked questions

Massachusetts: 1,505 applications in 2025, of which 876 were originated and 332 denied.

22.1% of all applications, or 26.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Massachusetts statewide average across all lenders was 16.2%.

The median rate on loans U.S. Bank originated in Massachusetts in 2025 was 6.49%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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