Bracken County, Kentucky · 2025

Mortgage lenders in Bracken County, KY: denial rates and top lenders (2025)

75 lenders acted on 351 mortgage applications for properties in Bracken County in 2025. 25.9% were denied (Kentucky: 18.8%). Median rate on closed loans 6.75%; median loan $115,000; median property value $215,000.

351Applications
25.9%Denial ratestate 18.8%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.75%
$115,000Median loan
$215,000Median property value

Largest lenders in Bracken County

#LenderGradeApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rate
1 The First National Bank of Brooksville 5333 20.8%
2 U.S. Bank D 3615 33.3%8.30%
3 Rocket Mortgage C 2417 29.2%6.63%
4 Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance F 245 41.7%8.99%
5 Peoples Bank C 1910 26.3%7.38%
6 Fifth Third Bank D 154 46.7%7.25%
7 21st Mortgage F 92 55.6%10.26%
8 Success Mortgage Partners B 86 0.0%6.06%
9 Union Home Mortgage B 84 0.0%6.50%
10 Stockton Mortgage D 87 0.0%6.63%
11 Peoples Bank of Kentucky C 84 50.0%
12 United Shore Financial Services B 87 12.5%6.25%
13 Community Trust Bank B 87 0.0%6.00%
14 Crosscountry Mortgage B 75 14.3%6.58%
15 Pennymac Loan Services C 54 20.0%6.25%

What Bracken County borrowers applied for

By loan purpose

Home purchase 161 46% · 20.5% denied
Refinance 40 11% · 25.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 62 18% · 27.4% denied
Home improvement 47 13% · 27.7% denied
Other / HELOC 41 12% · 43.9% denied

By loan type

Conventional 266 76% · 29.3% denied
FHA 53 15% · 20.8% denied
VA 27 8% · 3.7% denied
USDA / RHS 5 1% · 20.0% denied

Why applications were denied

Credit history 29 34%
Debt-to-income ratio 16 19%
Collateral 16 19%
Other 8 9%
Incomplete application 7 8%
Unverifiable information 6 7%
Insufficient cash 3 4%

Bracken County by year

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateMedian loan
202326814223.9%6.86%$105,000
202428916821.8%6.88%$115,000
202535118225.9%6.75%$115,000

Frequently asked questions

25.9% of applications in Bracken County were denied in 2025, against 18.8% statewide in Kentucky.

The First National Bank of Brooksville, with 53 applications in 2025 and a denial rate of 20.8%.

The median mortgage application in Bracken County in 2025 was for $115,000; the median property value on originated loans was $215,000.