Zillow Home Loans · Arkansas · 2025

Zillow Home Loans in Arkansas: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Zillow Home Loans took 273 mortgage applications in Arkansas in 2025, ranking #91 of 802 lenders active in the state. It originated 68.1% of them and denied 5.1% (6.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.2%.

273Applicationsin AR
6.8%Decision denial ratestate 23.1%
6.50%Median ratestate 6.63%
$245,000Median loanstate $165,000
$52MVolume33 counties

Zillow Home Loans in Arkansas vs the state

5.1%Denial rate-13.06 pts vs state
6.8%Decision denial rate-16.33 pts vs state
68.1%Origination rate+11.30 pts vs state
6.50%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
0.30Rate spread (pts)-0.05 pts vs state
$96kMedian applicant income
186Loans originated
14Denied

Trend in Arkansas

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023122805.7%6.50%#124
20241551115.8%6.63%#115
20252731865.1%6.50%#91

What Zillow Home Loans lends in Arkansas

By loan purpose

Home purchase 271 99% · 5.2% denied
Refinance 2 1% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 208 76% · 4.3% denied
FHA 53 19% · 9.4% denied
VA 12 4% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Arkansas applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 8 57%
Unverifiable information 3 21%
Credit history 2 14%
Collateral 1 7%

Where in Arkansas

Counties with the most Zillow Home Loans applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Benton County 102763 2.9%
Washington County 67502 3.0%
Pulaski County 2091 5.0%
Garland County 1170 0.0%
Saline County 731 14.3%
Craighead County 760 0.0%
Sebastian County 530 0.0%
Faulkner County 531 20.0%
Jefferson County 530 0.0%
Crawford County 420 0.0%

Other large lenders in Arkansas

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Arvest BankC 9,74814.4%7.00%
Rocket MortgageC 5,85420.1%6.63%
ARKANSAS Federal Credit UnionF 4,43923.6%7.50%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 3,49138.4%10.25%
21st MortgageF 3,25046.6%9.69%
Mortgage Research CenterC 2,76718.3%6.25%
Regions BankC 2,64640.0%6.13%
Firsttrust Home LoansB 2,5900.5%6.49%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 2,45613.3%6.12%
Triad Financial ServicesD 2,13354.2%8.68%

Frequently asked questions

Arkansas: 273 applications in 2025, of which 186 were originated and 14 denied.

5.1% of all applications, or 6.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Arkansas statewide average across all lenders was 18.2%.

The median rate on loans Zillow Home Loans originated in Arkansas in 2025 was 6.50%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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