Webster Bank · Massachusetts · 2025

Webster Bank in Massachusetts: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Webster Bank took 975 mortgage applications in Massachusetts in 2025, ranking #49 of 799 lenders active in the state. It originated 63.2% of them and denied 19.1% (22.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 16.2%.

975Applicationsin MA
22.7%Decision denial ratestate 20.0%
6.38%Median ratestate 6.63%
$415,000Median loanstate $325,000
$427MVolume12 counties

Webster Bank in Massachusetts vs the state

19.1%Denial rate+2.87 pts vs state
22.7%Decision denial rate+2.71 pts vs state
63.2%Origination rate+0.58 pts vs state
6.38%Median rate-0.25 pts vs state
-0.06Rate spread (pts)-0.15 pts vs state
$222kMedian applicant income
616Loans originated
186Denied

Trend in Massachusetts

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,01464417.9%6.74%#39
20241,03467715.6%6.63%#44
202597561619.1%6.38%#49

What Webster Bank lends in Massachusetts

By loan purpose

Home purchase 447 46% · 11.4% denied
Refinance 300 31% · 22.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 11 1% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 139 14% · 33.8% denied
Other / HELOC 78 8% · 28.2% denied

By loan type

Conventional 972 100% · 18.9% denied
FHA 1 0% · 100.0% denied
VA 2 0% · 50.0% denied

Why it denied Massachusetts applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 68 37%
Other 60 32%
Credit history 27 15%
Collateral 19 10%
Insufficient cash 4 2%
Employment history 4 2%
Unverifiable information 3 2%
Incomplete application 1 1%

Where in Massachusetts

Counties with the most Webster Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Bristol County 23112668 29.4%
Middlesex County 22015031 14.1%
Suffolk County 1308720 15.4%
Norfolk County 1238712 9.8%
Plymouth County 1167425 21.6%
Essex County 674215 22.4%
Barnstable County 37225 13.5%
Worcester County 25135 20.0%
Hampden County 1894 22.2%
Dukes County 321 33.3%

Other large lenders in Massachusetts

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Citizens BankC 17,47629.0%7.40%
Rocket MortgageC 8,69815.9%6.75%
Bank of AmericaF 7,78430.1%5.99%
Guaranteed RateB 7,3134.5%6.50%
Eastern BankB 6,21631.8%6.99%
Rockland TrustC 5,99028.6%6.99%
Leader BankA 5,9131.8%6.25%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 5,89812.8%6.50%
Crosscountry MortgageB 5,6343.8%6.63%
TD BankD 3,77826.9%7.44%

Frequently asked questions

Massachusetts: 975 applications in 2025, of which 616 were originated and 186 denied.

19.1% of all applications, or 22.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The Massachusetts statewide average across all lenders was 16.2%.

The median rate on loans Webster Bank originated in Massachusetts in 2025 was 6.38%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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