Scott County, Minnesota · 2025

Mortgage lenders in Scott County, MN: denial rates and top lenders (2025)

312 lenders acted on 5,759 mortgage applications for properties in Scott County in 2025. 13.6% were denied (Minnesota: 13.6%). Median rate on closed loans 6.63%; median loan $265,000; median property value $465,000.

5.8kApplications
13.6%Denial ratestate 13.6%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.63%
$265,000Median loan
$465,000Median property value

Largest lenders in Scott County

#LenderGradeApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rate
1 Trustone Financial Credit Union C 320223 21.6%7.25%
2 Wings Financial Credit Union A 292182 17.8%7.25%
3 U.S. Bank D 268135 29.1%8.30%
4 Rocket Mortgage C 251191 15.1%6.75%
5 Bell Bank A 247211 3.2%6.63%
6 United Shore Financial Services B 225181 8.0%6.37%
7 Fairway Independent Mortgage B 13599 5.9%6.63%
8 Dhi Mortgage Company B 12495 8.1%5.50%
9 Old National Bank B 12380 25.2%6.00%
10 Affinity Plus C 11777 14.5%6.74%
11 Crosscountry Mortgage B 10083 3.0%6.58%
12 The Huntington National Bank D 9850 32.7%7.46%
13 Lennar Mortgage A 9585 3.2%5.63%
14 Blaze Credit Union B 9155 8.8%6.50%
15 Wells Fargo Bank B 8653 10.5%6.50%
16 Newrez D 8537 20.0%6.75%
17 Prosperity Home Mortgage A 8265 3.7%6.63%
18 Broker Solutions D 8150 1.2%6.69%
19 Pennymac Loan Services C 7448 12.2%6.25%
20 Luminate Bank B 6854 0.0%6.49%
21 Coastal Community Bank C 6825 2.9%9.74%
22 Guaranteed Rate B 6638 6.1%6.50%
23 M/i Financial A 6350 1.6%5.88%
24 Granite Bank B 6049 1.7%6.63%
25 Spring Eq D 5917 50.9%9.32%

Best approval odds in Scott County

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

#LenderDecidedDecision denial rate
1Tradition Mortgage520.0%
2Luminate Bank540.0%
3M/i Financial611.6%
4Broker Solutions512.0%
5Granite Bank502.0%
6Lennar Mortgage883.4%
7Crosscountry Mortgage873.5%
8Coastal Community Bank553.6%
9Bell Bank2203.6%
10Prosperity Home Mortgage694.4%

What Scott County borrowers applied for

By loan purpose

Home purchase 2,684 47% · 7.1% denied
Refinance 862 15% · 12.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 701 12% · 18.0% denied
Home improvement 714 12% · 21.6% denied
Other / HELOC 798 14% · 25.8% denied

By loan type

Conventional 4,999 87% · 13.6% denied
FHA 450 8% · 15.6% denied
VA 302 5% · 10.9% denied
USDA / RHS 8 0% · 0.0% denied

Why applications were denied

Debt-to-income ratio 295 38%
Credit history 167 22%
Incomplete application 107 14%
Collateral 97 13%
Other 47 6%
Unverifiable information 28 4%
Insufficient cash 19 2%
Employment history 7 1%

Scott County by year

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateMedian loan
20234,8503,28113.4%6.88%$235,000
20245,1793,47714.4%6.99%$235,000
20255,7593,86413.6%6.63%$265,000

Frequently asked questions

13.6% of applications in Scott County were denied in 2025, against 13.6% statewide in Minnesota.

Trustone Financial Credit Union, with 320 applications in 2025 and a denial rate of 21.6%.

The median mortgage application in Scott County in 2025 was for $265,000; the median property value on originated loans was $465,000.