USAA Federal Savings Bank · Alabama · 2025

USAA Federal Savings Bank in Alabama: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

USAA Federal Savings Bank took 707 mortgage applications in Alabama in 2025, ranking #65 of 990 lenders active in the state. It originated 43.3% of them and denied 29.0% (39.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.9%.

707Applicationsin AL
39.8%Decision denial ratestate 25.0%
6.25%Median ratestate 6.50%
$265,000Median loanstate $165,000
$90MVolume60 counties

USAA Federal Savings Bank in Alabama vs the state

29.0%Denial rate+9.15 pts vs state
39.8%Decision denial rate+14.81 pts vs state
43.3%Origination rate-12.11 pts vs state
6.25%Median rate-0.25 pts vs state
-0.22Rate spread (pts)-0.50 pts vs state
$123kMedian applicant income
306Loans originated
205Denied

Trend in Alabama

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202370337917.1%6.25%#58
202477240721.1%6.38%#56
202570730629.0%6.25%#65

What USAA Federal Savings Bank lends in Alabama

By loan purpose

Home purchase 578 82% · 27.2% denied
Refinance 42 6% · 38.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 71 10% · 31.0% denied
Home improvement 11 2% · 63.6% denied
Other / HELOC 5 1% · 60.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 258 36% · 36.8% denied
VA 449 64% · 24.5% denied

Why it denied Alabama applicants

Incomplete application 87 42%
Debt-to-income ratio 38 19%
Credit history 27 13%
Other 16 8%
Insufficient cash 15 7%
Collateral 14 7%
Unverifiable information 8 4%

Where in Alabama

Counties with the most USAA Federal Savings Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Madison County 1195733 27.7%
Jefferson County 712519 26.8%
Montgomery County 40219 22.5%
Baldwin County 35159 25.7%
Shelby County 34225 14.7%
Coffee County 32129 28.1%
Lee County 311113 41.9%
Mobile County 29913 44.8%
Limestone County 2799 33.3%
Elmore County 24108 33.3%

Other large lenders in Alabama

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Regions BankC 11,87137.2%4.99%
Rocket MortgageC 9,94120.5%6.63%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 8,46141.4%9.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 7,68912.0%6.13%
21st MortgageF 6,50746.0%9.98%
Mortgage Research CenterC 5,10718.4%6.25%
REDSTONE Federal Credit UnionC 4,54818.9%8.13%
Dhi Mortgage CompanyB 3,90917.5%4.99%
Freedom MortgageB 3,7258.7%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 3,61111.6%6.25%

Frequently asked questions

Alabama: 707 applications in 2025, of which 306 were originated and 205 denied.

29.0% of all applications, or 39.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Alabama statewide average across all lenders was 19.9%.

The median rate on loans USAA Federal Savings Bank originated in Alabama in 2025 was 6.25%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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