Zippy Loans · Kentucky · 2025

Zippy Loans in Kentucky: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Zippy Loans took 216 mortgage applications in Kentucky in 2025, ranking #141 of 856 lenders active in the state. It originated 13.9% of them and denied 39.4% (73.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.8%.

216Applicationsin KY
73.9%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
9.90%Median ratestate 6.75%
$45,000Median loanstate $155,000
$1.1MVolume18 counties

Zippy Loans in Kentucky vs the state

39.4%Denial rate+20.54 pts vs state
73.9%Decision denial rate+50.42 pts vs state
13.9%Origination rate-44.15 pts vs state
9.90%Median rate+3.15 pts vs state
0.04Rate spread (pts)-0.27 pts vs state
$47kMedian applicant income
30Loans originated
85Denied

Trend in Kentucky

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20243954647.9%11.00%#83
20252163039.4%9.90%#141

What Zippy Loans lends in Kentucky

By loan purpose

Home purchase 216 100% · 39.4% denied

By loan type

Conventional 216 100% · 39.4% denied

Why it denied Kentucky applicants

Credit history 45 53%
Debt-to-income ratio 17 20%
Other 14 16%
Unverifiable information 6 7%
Employment history 3 4%

Where in Kentucky

Counties with the most Zippy Loans applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Laurel County 55168 14.5%
Jefferson County 32613 40.6%
Boone County 19010 52.6%
Gallatin County 1216 50.0%
Kenton County 922 22.2%
Grant County 825 62.5%
Christian County 814 50.0%
Madison County 805 62.5%
Bullitt County 512 40.0%
Daviess County 400 0.0%

Other large lenders in Kentucky

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 8,42018.1%6.75%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 8,22044.8%9.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 6,8719.8%6.50%
Fifth Third BankD 5,66325.5%7.75%
U.S. BankD 4,88729.5%7.00%
Mortgage Research CenterC 3,61718.0%6.25%
PNC BankD 3,58523.7%7.40%
21st MortgageF 3,47848.0%9.95%
CommonwealthC 3,27024.9%7.25%
Stockton MortgageD 3,2556.1%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

Kentucky: 216 applications in 2025, of which 30 were originated and 85 denied.

39.4% of all applications, or 73.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The Kentucky statewide average across all lenders was 18.8%.

The median rate on loans Zippy Loans originated in Kentucky in 2025 was 9.90%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

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