ValleyStar Credit Union · Virginia · 2025

ValleyStar Credit Union in Virginia: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

ValleyStar Credit Union took 240 mortgage applications in Virginia in 2025, ranking #191 of 1,013 lenders active in the state. It originated 41.7% of them and denied 41.7% (50.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.9%.

240Applicationsin VA
50.0%Decision denial ratestate 20.3%
7.50%Median ratestate 6.63%
$55,000Median loanstate $255,000
$7.6MVolume21 counties

ValleyStar Credit Union in Virginia vs the state

41.7%Denial rate+25.73 pts vs state
50.0%Decision denial rate+29.75 pts vs state
41.7%Origination rate-17.85 pts vs state
7.50%Median rate+0.88 pts vs state
0.24Rate spread (pts)+0.02 pts vs state
$54kMedian applicant income
100Loans originated
100Denied

Trend in Virginia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202329415631.0%7.25%#147
202427313733.0%7.00%#170
202524010041.7%7.50%#191

What ValleyStar Credit Union lends in Virginia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 15 6% · 20.0% denied
Refinance 21 9% · 47.6% denied
Cash-out refinance 7 3% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 149 62% · 38.3% denied
Other / HELOC 48 20% · 62.5% denied

By loan type

Conventional 240 100% · 41.7% denied

Why it denied Virginia applicants

Credit history 48 48%
Debt-to-income ratio 18 18%
Other 13 13%
Collateral 10 10%
Incomplete application 9 9%
Employment history 1 1%
Unverifiable information 1 1%

Where in Virginia

Counties with the most ValleyStar Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Henry County 1135243 38.1%
Martinsville city 261010 38.5%
Patrick County 2199 42.9%
Pittsylvania County 19610 52.6%
Danville city 1383 23.1%
Franklin County 1147 63.6%
Halifax County 923 33.3%
Roanoke County 504 80.0%
Roanoke city 522 40.0%
Augusta County 312 66.7%

Other large lenders in Virginia

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 19,39519.3%7.75%
Rocket MortgageC 19,27414.8%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 13,99410.4%6.12%
Truist BankC 11,83831.6%6.49%
Mortgage Research CenterC 9,00016.7%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 8,33410.7%6.38%
Freedom MortgageB 8,0296.5%6.25%
Bank of AmericaF 6,58431.9%6.24%
NewrezD 6,39016.4%6.38%
Movement MortgageA 6,1264.3%6.56%

Frequently asked questions

Virginia: 240 applications in 2025, of which 100 were originated and 100 denied.

41.7% of all applications, or 50.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Virginia statewide average across all lenders was 15.9%.

The median rate on loans ValleyStar Credit Union originated in Virginia in 2025 was 7.50%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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