U.S. Bank · North Dakota · 2025

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

U.S. Bank took 486 mortgage applications in North Dakota in 2025, ranking #11 of 322 lenders active in the state. It originated 49.2% of them and denied 30.0% (37.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 11.4%.

486Applicationsin ND
37.3%Decision denial ratestate 13.7%
7.30%Median ratestate 6.50%
$105,000Median loanstate $205,000
$46MVolume36 counties

U.S. Bank in North Dakota vs the state

30.0%Denial rate+18.60 pts vs state
37.3%Decision denial rate+23.62 pts vs state
49.2%Origination rate-20.51 pts vs state
7.30%Median rate+0.80 pts vs state
0.86Rate spread (pts)+0.62 pts vs state
$101kMedian applicant income
239Loans originated
146Denied

Trend in North Dakota

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202354130429.0%7.13%#7
202450029227.2%6.99%#10
202548623930.0%7.30%#11

What U.S. Bank lends in North Dakota

By loan purpose

Home purchase 148 30% · 12.2% denied
Refinance 30 6% · 10.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 71 15% · 15.5% denied
Home improvement 101 21% · 46.5% denied
Other / HELOC 136 28% · 49.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 454 93% · 31.3% denied
FHA 25 5% · 8.0% denied
VA 7 1% · 28.6% denied

Why it denied North Dakota applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 52 36%
Collateral 43 29%
Credit history 36 25%
Other 10 7%
Unverifiable information 4 3%
Incomplete application 1 1%

Where in North Dakota

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

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cass County 1667944 26.5%
Burleigh County 643320 31.3%
Stark County 39247 17.9%
Grand Forks County 382110 26.3%
Ward County 301214 46.7%
Stutsman County 291111 37.9%
Williams County 22127 31.8%
Morton County 17122 11.8%
Richland County 1567 46.7%
Barnes County 741 14.3%

Other large lenders in North Dakota

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Gate City BankC 3,10611.3%6.65%
First International Bank & TrustB 1,1124.0%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 8817.5%6.25%
Rocket MortgageC 82721.6%6.63%
Bell BankA 8067.7%6.99%
First Community Credit UnionB 6757.1%6.49%
CapitalC 6463.7%7.00%
TOWN AND COUNTRY Credit UnionB 5712.1%6.25%
Mortgage Research CenterC 50013.6%6.25%
Fairway Independent MortgageB 4973.0%6.40%

Frequently asked questions

North Dakota: 486 applications in 2025, of which 239 were originated and 146 denied.

30.0% of all applications, or 37.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The North Dakota statewide average across all lenders was 11.4%.

The median rate on loans U.S. Bank originated in North Dakota in 2025 was 7.30%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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