U.S. Bank · Minnesota · 2025

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

U.S. Bank took 8,624 mortgage applications in Minnesota in 2025, ranking #2 of 870 lenders active in the state. It originated 52.6% of them and denied 30.4% (35.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 13.6%.

8.6kApplicationsin MN
35.9%Decision denial ratestate 16.4%
7.88%Median ratestate 6.63%
$105,000Median loanstate $215,000
$1.1BVolume84 counties

U.S. Bank in Minnesota vs the state

30.4%Denial rate+16.83 pts vs state
35.9%Decision denial rate+19.55 pts vs state
52.6%Origination rate-13.75 pts vs state
7.88%Median rate+1.25 pts vs state
1.08Rate spread (pts)+0.83 pts vs state
$114kMedian applicant income
4,538Loans originated
2,624Denied

Trend in Minnesota

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20238,5514,49735.0%8.90%#1
20247,8154,02834.5%8.80%#1
20258,6244,53830.4%7.88%#2

What U.S. Bank lends in Minnesota

By loan purpose

Home purchase 2,174 25% · 10.0% denied
Refinance 464 5% · 11.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 1,337 16% · 18.2% denied
Home improvement 2,291 27% · 40.5% denied
Other / HELOC 2,358 27% · 50.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 8,479 98% · 30.7% denied
FHA 105 1% · 16.2% denied
VA 36 0% · 2.8% denied
USDA / RHS 4 0% · 25.0% denied

Why it denied Minnesota applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 1,078 41%
Collateral 720 27%
Credit history 617 24%
Other 123 5%
Unverifiable information 66 3%
Insufficient cash 11 0%
Incomplete application 7 0%
Employment history 2 0%

Where in Minnesota

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

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Hennepin County 2,1581,142632 29.3%
Dakota County 836416277 33.1%
Ramsey County 754401239 31.7%
Anoka County 714363247 34.6%
Washington County 629343180 28.6%
St. Louis County 396227105 26.5%
Scott County 26813578 29.1%
Olmsted County 26014469 26.5%
Carver County 23513364 27.2%
Wright County 20311359 29.1%

Other large lenders in Minnesota

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 8,69410.6%6.38%
Bell BankA 7,9875.3%6.63%
Rocket MortgageC 7,63016.3%6.63%
Trustone Financial Credit UnionC 6,06620.0%7.25%
Affinity PlusC 5,43814.6%6.63%
Blaze Credit UnionB 4,07412.3%6.38%
Wings Financial Credit UnionA 3,96016.4%7.25%
Crosscountry MortgageB 3,9422.1%6.63%
Fairway Independent MortgageB 3,3273.2%6.75%
Broker SolutionsD 3,2465.5%6.75%

Frequently asked questions

Minnesota: 8,624 applications in 2025, of which 4,538 were originated and 2,624 denied.

30.4% of all applications, or 35.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The Minnesota statewide average across all lenders was 13.6%.

The median rate on loans U.S. Bank originated in Minnesota in 2025 was 7.88%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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