Bonner County, Idaho · 2025

Mortgage lenders in Bonner County, ID: denial rates and top lenders (2025)

234 lenders acted on 2,851 mortgage applications for properties in Bonner County in 2025. 17.3% were denied (Idaho: 14.5%). Median rate on closed loans 6.88%; median loan $315,000; median property value $655,000.

2.9kApplications
17.3%Denial ratestate 14.5%
6.88%Median ratestate 6.63%
$315,000Median loan
$655,000Median property value

Largest lenders in Bonner County

#LenderGradeApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rate
1 Spokane Teachers D 20884 29.8%6.63%
2 Glacier Bank D 200117 20.5%7.38%
3 Idaho Central Credit Union A 172105 14.0%7.00%
4 Rocket Mortgage C 12388 17.9%6.81%
5 CMG Mortgage A 10166 3.0%6.99%
6 Evergreen Moneysource Mortgage B 9983 0.0%6.63%
7 Potlatch No. 1 Financial Credit Union C 9953 13.1%7.50%
8 United Shore Financial Services B 9366 9.7%6.48%
9 Washington Trust Bank D 8662 14.0%7.50%
10 U.S. Bank D 8545 28.2%7.70%
11 Umpqua Bank C 7445 18.9%7.56%
12 Guaranteed Rate B 7037 7.1%6.85%
13 Willamette Valley Bank C 5738 7.0%6.31%
14 Loandepot.Com D 5538 16.4%6.75%
15 Horizon Federally Insured State-Chartered Credit Union C 4921 32.7%2.99%
16 Mortgage Research Center C 4615 17.4%6.13%
17 Gesa D 4212 47.6%6.81%
18 Freedom Northwest Credit Union A 4242 0.0%
19 Numerica Credit Union D 3926 25.6%7.75%
20 Newrez D 399 25.6%6.25%
21 Pennymac Loan Services C 3719 2.7%6.00%
22 Highlands Residential Mortgage B 3523 2.9%6.62%
23 Freedom Mortgage B 3213 9.4%6.25%
24 AmeriSave Mortgage D 308 56.7%8.81%
25 Premier Mortgage Resources B 3021 3.3%6.75%

Best approval odds in Bonner County

Lowest decision denial rate among lenders that decided at least 50 applications here in 2025.

What Bonner County borrowers applied for

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1,024 36% · 10.5% denied
Refinance 432 15% · 13.4% denied
Cash-out refinance 652 23% · 19.3% denied
Home improvement 358 13% · 30.5% denied
Other / HELOC 385 14% · 24.4% denied

By loan type

Conventional 2,391 84% · 18.2% denied
FHA 204 7% · 17.7% denied
VA 251 9% · 9.2% denied
USDA / RHS 5 0% · 0.0% denied

Why applications were denied

Debt-to-income ratio 199 40%
Collateral 99 20%
Incomplete application 70 14%
Credit history 53 11%
Other 41 8%
Unverifiable information 13 3%
Employment history 12 2%
Insufficient cash 7 1%

Bonner County by year

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateMedian loan
20232,0731,16616.9%7.13%$275,000
20242,2061,27718.7%7.13%$285,000
20252,8511,60217.3%6.88%$315,000

Frequently asked questions

17.3% of applications in Bonner County were denied in 2025, against 14.5% statewide in Idaho.

Spokane Teachers, with 208 applications in 2025 and a denial rate of 29.8%.

The median mortgage application in Bonner County in 2025 was for $315,000; the median property value on originated loans was $655,000.