US Mortgage in California vs the state
1.5%Denial rate-15.90 pts vs state
1.9%Decision denial rate-20.51 pts vs state
78.8%Origination rate+22.59 pts vs state
6.62%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
0.36Rate spread (pts)+0.09 pts vs state
$137kMedian applicant income
52Loans originated
1Denied
Trend in California
| Year | Applications | Originated | Denial rate | Median rate | Rank in state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 4 | 0.0% | 7.06% | #829 |
| 2024 | 39 | 32 | 5.1% | 6.62% | #562 |
| 2025 | 66 | 52 | 1.5% | 6.62% | #492 |
What US Mortgage lends in California
By loan purpose
By loan type
Why it denied California applicants
Where in California
Counties with the most US Mortgage applications in 2025.
| County | Applications | Originated | Denied | Denial rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Bernardino County | 34 | 30 | 1 | 2.9% |
| San Diego County | 19 | 15 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Riverside County | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kern County | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Orange County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Amador County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Los Angeles County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
Other large lenders in California
| Lender | Grade | Applications | Denial rate | Median rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Shore Financial Services | B | 79,261 | 12.6% | 6.49% |
| Rocket Mortgage | C | 58,925 | 17.6% | 6.75% |
| Bank of America | F | 40,190 | 30.8% | 5.99% |
| U.S. Bank | D | 32,493 | 31.6% | 6.50% |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank | B | 22,048 | 9.7% | 6.13% |
| Spring Eq | D | 21,601 | 50.8% | 8.88% |
| Schoolsfirst | A | 19,086 | 10.0% | 6.25% |
| Pennymac Loan Services | C | 18,754 | 13.5% | 6.50% |
| Newrez | D | 17,000 | 19.3% | 6.63% |
| Loandepot.Com | D | 16,645 | 18.7% | 6.63% |
Frequently asked questions
California: 66 applications in 2025, of which 52 were originated and 1 denied.
1.5% of all applications, or 1.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.
The median rate on loans US Mortgage originated in California in 2025 was 6.62%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.
About this data. Figures are US Mortgage'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