DuPage County, Illinois · 2025

Mortgage lenders in DuPage County, IL: denial rates and top lenders (2025)

543 lenders acted on 29,764 mortgage applications for properties in DuPage County in 2025. 14.8% were denied (Illinois: 17.1%). Median rate on closed loans 6.75%; median loan $255,000; median property value $465,000.

30kApplications
14.8%Denial ratestate 17.1%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.75%
$255,000Median loan
$465,000Median property value

Largest lenders in DuPage County

#LenderGradeApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rate
1 Guaranteed Rate B 1,6601,024 2.9%6.63%
2 JPMorgan Chase Bank B 1,432955 8.8%6.38%
3 United Shore Financial Services B 1,3721,075 9.5%6.50%
4 Rocket Mortgage C 1,216912 13.7%6.75%
5 Fifth Third Bank D 1,091599 26.0%7.50%
6 BMO Bank F 1,049558 26.5%8.25%
7 U.S. Bank D 945510 29.8%7.83%
8 The Huntington National Bank D 920515 28.3%7.44%
9 Bank of America F 745362 25.5%5.99%
10 Crosscountry Mortgage B 680452 5.0%6.88%
11 PNC Bank D 626348 25.7%7.74%
12 Fairway Independent Mortgage B 580399 4.5%6.88%
13 DuPage Credit Union C 562339 26.0%7.50%
14 GREENSTATE Credit Union B 552364 6.2%6.99%
15 First American Bank C 526345 23.2%7.00%
16 Newrez D 459156 17.7%6.99%
17 Loandepot.Com D 418281 12.0%6.99%
18 Coastal Community Bank C 41796 1.4%9.99%
19 Compass Mortgage B 402338 1.0%6.75%
20 The Loan Store B 352294 4.3%6.63%
21 American Pacific Mortgage C 328262 5.2%6.63%
22 Guild Mortgage A 324253 5.3%6.75%
23 Pennymac Loan Services C 323191 8.1%6.50%
24 Barrington Bank & Trust Company C 312228 3.5%6.49%
25 Broker Solutions D 301152 4.0%6.88%

Best approval odds in DuPage County

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

What DuPage County borrowers applied for

By loan purpose

Home purchase 11,988 40% · 6.1% denied
Refinance 5,574 19% · 12.5% denied
Cash-out refinance 4,836 16% · 19.1% denied
Home improvement 3,351 11% · 27.0% denied
Other / HELOC 4,015 13% · 28.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 27,268 92% · 14.6% denied
FHA 1,764 6% · 18.6% denied
VA 730 2% · 12.5% denied
USDA / RHS 2 0% · 0.0% denied

Why applications were denied

Debt-to-income ratio 1,663 38%
Credit history 828 19%
Incomplete application 738 17%
Collateral 539 12%
Other 312 7%
Unverifiable information 157 4%
Insufficient cash 59 1%
Employment history 51 1%
Mortgage insurance denied 1 0%

DuPage County by year

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateMedian loan
202323,62514,00016.4%7.00%$225,000
202426,65815,88517.5%6.99%$245,000
202529,76418,21914.8%6.75%$255,000

Frequently asked questions

14.8% of applications in DuPage County were denied in 2025, against 17.1% statewide in Illinois.

Guaranteed Rate, with 1,660 applications in 2025 and a denial rate of 2.9%.

The median mortgage application in DuPage County in 2025 was for $255,000; the median property value on originated loans was $465,000.