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Wright Patman Congressional Federal Credit Union review: approval odds, rates and grade (2025)

Wright Patman Congressional Federal Credit Union earns a D, weaker than most small mortgage lenders. It turned down 18.3% of the applications it decided on in 2025, which ranks in the 23rd percentile for approval odds. Its median loan was priced 6.32 points above the average prime offer rate, ranking in the 0th percentile on pricing. Compared against 1,883 small mortgage lenders using 2025 HMDA filings.

696Applications2025
67.7%Originatedof applications
18.3%Decision denial ratenational 22.6%
6.25%Median ratenational 6.63%
$115MLoan volume47 states

Wright Patman Congressional Federal Credit Union at a glance, 2025

Every figure is from the lender's own HMDA filing. "vs national" compares with all lenders combined.

15.5%Denial rate (all applications)-2.46 pts vs national
18.3%Denial rate (decided applications)-4.28 pts vs national
67.7%Origination rate+9.64 pts vs national
12.5%Withdrawn by applicant
2.7%Closed for incompleteness
6.25%Median interest rate-0.38 pts vs national
6.32Median rate spread (pts over APOR)+6.07 pts vs national
$155,000Median loan amount
$1,048Median total loan costs
$195kMedian applicant income
71%Median loan-to-value
4High-cost (HOEPA) loans

How the D grade breaks down

Each component is a percentile rank among 1,883 small mortgage lenders. Higher is better. Components the lender does not report are left out and the weights redistributed.

Approval oddsdecision denial rate, weight 45%

23rd18.3% denied

Pricingmedian rate spread over APOR, weight 30%

0th6.32 pts

Processwithdrawn + incomplete share, weight 15%

34th15.2%

Closing coststotal loan costs ÷ loan amount, weight 10%

91st0.68% of loan

Trend, 2023–2025

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateDecision denialMedian rateVolume
202364945415.0%17.0%5.99%$99M
202463845711.4%13.5%6.74%$92M
202569647115.5%18.3%6.25%$115M

What Wright Patman Congressional Federal Credit Union lends

Applications by purpose and loan type in 2025, with the denial rate for each. A lender's mix explains a lot of its headline rate: HELOCs and FHA loans are denied far more often than conventional purchase loans.

By loan purpose

Home purchase 130 19% · 8.5% denied
Refinance 39 6% · 12.8% denied
Cash-out refinance 335 48% · 19.4% denied
Home improvement 57 8% · 8.8% denied
Other / HELOC 135 19% · 16.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 696 100% · 15.5% denied

Also: 0 home-equity lines, 0 reverse mortgages, 0 manufactured homes, 33 investment properties.

Why Wright Patman Congressional Federal Credit Union denies applications

Primary reason reported for each of the 108 denials in 2025. Lenders can cite up to four reasons; this is the first one listed.

Debt-to-income ratio 66 61%
Credit history 16 15%
Collateral 10 9%
Other 9 8%
Unverifiable information 6 6%
Mortgage insurance denied 1 1%

How these reasons compare nationally →

Who gets approved at Wright Patman Congressional Federal Credit Union

Decision denial rate by applicant profile. Groups with fewer than 20 applications are omitted.

Applicant incomeApplicationsOriginatedDecision denial rate
$50k – $100k563426.0%
$100k – $150k16310721.7%
$150k – $250k22315117.9%
Over $250k2191669.7%
Applicant ageApplicationsOriginatedDecision denial rate
25–34613918.8%
35–4415210316.1%
45–5420014216.1%
55–6418212022.2%
65–74724521.3%
Over 74272112.5%

Where Wright Patman Congressional Federal Credit Union lends

47 states and 198 counties in 2025. Click a state for the lender's full record there.

StateApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
Maryland19011320.5%6.49%#166
Virginia17613413.6%6.24%#217
District of Columbia785512.8%6.49%#55
California302020.0%6.25%#596
Florida201420.0%6.24%#758
North Carolina16110.0%5.75%#556
New Jersey13100.0%6.13%#510
Pennsylvania1288.3%6.25%#663
Georgia11718.2%5.88%#659
West Virginia10810.0%6.37%#258
Illinois9411.1%6.49%#696
New York9333.3%6.38%#476
Oklahoma9811.1%6.06%#420
Texas9711.1%5.75%#970
Arizona8612.5%6.74%#548
Colorado8712.5%6.00%#550
Massachusetts8412.5%6.25%#474
Delaware750.0%5.63%#272
Ohio7314.3%5.75%#663
Maine5420.0%6.74%#280
Michigan5420.0%6.31%#602
Missouri540.0%6.56%#607
South Carolina5420.0%5.88%#636

Frequently asked questions

Wright Patman Congressional Federal Credit Union denied 18.3% of the applications it decided on in 2025. The national figure across all lenders was 22.6%. On approval odds it ranks in the 23rd percentile of small mortgage lenders.

The most common reason Wright Patman Congressional Federal Credit Union gave in 2025 was "debt-to-income ratio", cited on 61.1% of its denials. Lenders report up to four reasons per denial to the CFPB; the full breakdown is on this page.

The median interest rate on loans Wright Patman Congressional Federal Credit Union originated in 2025 was 6.25%, and its median rate spread over the average prime offer rate was 6.32 points. Rates on this page are what borrowers actually got, not advertised rates.

In 2025, 19% of its applications were for home purchases, 54% for refinancing (including cash-out), and 28% for home improvement or other purposes. By loan type: 100% conventional, 0% FHA, 0% VA.

Every figure on this page comes from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Loan/Application Register published by the CFPB, which lenders are required by federal law to file. We add the grade and the comparisons; we do not add facts.

About this data. HMDA data is published once a year by the CFPB. The current release covers applications acted on in calendar year 2025. Figures describe applications the lender acted on, including loans it later sold. Interest rates and costs are medians on originated loans only; some depository institutions are exempt from reporting pricing fields, which is why a few cells read "—". MortgageGrades is not affiliated with Wright Patman Congressional Federal Credit Union. Data sources · Methodology