Vystar Credit Union · Georgia · 2025

Vystar Credit Union in Georgia: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Vystar Credit Union took 374 mortgage applications in Georgia in 2025, ranking #177 of 1,201 lenders active in the state. It originated 37.7% of them and denied 34.0% (47.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.2%.

374Applicationsin GA
47.2%Decision denial ratestate 25.1%
6.50%Median ratestate 6.63%
$195,000Median loanstate $235,000
$59MVolume59 counties

Vystar Credit Union in Georgia vs the state

34.0%Denial rate+14.74 pts vs state
47.2%Decision denial rate+22.14 pts vs state
37.7%Origination rate-16.39 pts vs state
6.50%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
0.00Rate spread (pts)-0.27 pts vs state
$145kMedian applicant income
141Loans originated
127Denied

Trend in Georgia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231314153.4%7.63%#276
20242528837.7%7.94%#208
202537414134.0%6.50%#177

What Vystar Credit Union lends in Georgia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 76 20% · 10.5% denied
Refinance 80 21% · 28.8% denied
Cash-out refinance 48 13% · 39.6% denied
Home improvement 54 14% · 16.7% denied
Other / HELOC 116 31% · 58.6% denied

By loan type

Conventional 359 96% · 34.0% denied
FHA 9 2% · 55.6% denied
VA 6 2% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Georgia applicants

Credit history 52 41%
Debt-to-income ratio 44 35%
Collateral 15 12%
Incomplete application 14 11%
Other 1 1%
Employment history 1 1%

Where in Georgia

Counties with the most Vystar Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Fulton County 723017 23.6%
Cobb County 361310 27.8%
Gwinnett County 28169 32.1%
Camden County 271012 44.4%
Forsyth County 22126 27.3%
DeKalb County 2067 35.0%
Glynn County 20118 40.0%
Chatham County 1849 50.0%
Charlton County 1439 64.3%
Thomas County 907 77.8%

Other large lenders in Georgia

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 29,84518.2%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 23,78412.6%6.25%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 12,38826.4%7.95%
Truist BankC 10,56338.7%6.49%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 10,27311.6%6.49%
Broker SolutionsD 9,7098.6%6.63%
Mortgage Research CenterC 9,44319.8%6.25%
Freedom MortgageB 9,2939.1%6.25%
Bank of AmericaF 9,16836.5%6.24%
Ameris BankB 8,06510.1%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Georgia: 374 applications in 2025, of which 141 were originated and 127 denied.

34.0% of all applications, or 47.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The Georgia statewide average across all lenders was 19.2%.

The median rate on loans Vystar Credit Union originated in Georgia in 2025 was 6.50%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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