Zillow Home Loans · South Dakota · 2025

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

Zillow Home Loans took 16 mortgage applications in South Dakota in 2025, ranking #117 of 386 lenders active in the state. It originated 50.0% of them and denied 12.5% (20.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 12.8%.

16Applicationsin SD
20.0%Decision denial ratestate 15.7%
6.88%Median ratestate 6.50%
$190,000Median loanstate $225,000
$1.6MVolume11 counties

Zillow Home Loans in South Dakota vs the state

12.5%Denial rate-0.25 pts vs state
20.0%Decision denial rate+4.27 pts vs state
50.0%Origination rate-16.04 pts vs state
6.88%Median rate+0.38 pts vs state
0.84Rate spread (pts)+0.66 pts vs state
$75kMedian applicant income
8Loans originated
2Denied

Trend in South Dakota

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202310910.0%6.50%#120
202412816.7%6.56%#114
202516812.5%6.88%#117

What Zillow Home Loans lends in South Dakota

By loan purpose

Home purchase 16 100% · 12.5% denied

By loan type

Conventional 9 56% · 0.0% denied
FHA 6 38% · 33.3% denied
VA 1 6% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied South Dakota applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 2 100%

Where in South Dakota

Counties with the most Zillow Home Loans applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Minnehaha County 601 16.7%
Turner County 110 0.0%
Brule County 110 0.0%
Pennington County 101 100.0%
Grant County 110 0.0%
Codington County 110 0.0%
Lawrence County 100 0.0%
Union County 110 0.0%
Hughes County 110 0.0%
Roberts County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in South Dakota

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Plains Commerce BankB 2,2805.5%6.25%
First PREMIER BankC 1,38911.7%6.88%
First Bank & TrustC 1,32011.2%6.63%
Black Hills Federal Credit UnionD 1,22323.0%7.75%
Rocket MortgageC 1,02716.9%6.75%
CMG MortgageA 9192.3%6.38%
BankwestF 78614.0%7.25%
First Dakota National BankA 6904.6%6.50%
Levo Federal Credit UnionB 6446.8%7.50%
U.S. BankD 63724.0%6.99%

Frequently asked questions

South Dakota: 16 applications in 2025, of which 8 were originated and 2 denied.

12.5% of all applications, or 20.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The South Dakota statewide average across all lenders was 12.8%.

The median rate on loans Zillow Home Loans originated in South Dakota in 2025 was 6.88%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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