Davison County, South Dakota · 2025

Mortgage lenders in Davison County, SD: denial rates and top lenders (2025)

68 lenders acted on 492 mortgage applications for properties in Davison County in 2025. 11.2% were denied (South Dakota: 12.8%). Median rate on closed loans 6.50%; median loan $195,000; median property value $265,000.

492Applications
11.2%Denial ratestate 12.8%
6.50%Median ratestate 6.50%
$195,000Median loan
$265,000Median property value

Largest lenders in Davison County

#LenderGradeApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rate
1 Plains Commerce Bank B 7654 7.9%6.25%
2 First Dakota National Bank A 6054 1.7%6.91%
3 Cortrust Mortgage B 4433 9.1%6.13%
4 Bankwest F 3632 5.6%7.35%
5 CorTrust Bank B 3531 0.0%
6 U.S. Bank D 2719 25.9%6.38%
7 Rocket Mortgage C 2014 20.0%7.12%
8 United Shore Financial Services B 1812 11.1%6.13%
9 First National Bank of Omaha C 1310 0.0%6.84%
10 First PREMIER Bank C 137 15.4%6.50%
11 AmeriSave Mortgage D 93 55.6%6.75%
12 First Bank & Trust C 85 12.5%6.13%
13 Coastal Community Bank C 84 0.0%8.24%
14 Mortgage Research Center C 64 33.3%6.56%
15 Village Capital & Investment C 50 20.0%
16 Mortgage Solutions of Colorado C 53 0.0%6.38%
17 Nationstar Mortgage C 54 0.0%6.25%
18 Newrez D 53 0.0%6.13%
19 Broker Solutions D 52 20.0%6.56%

Best approval odds in Davison County

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

#LenderDecidedDecision denial rate
1First Dakota National Bank551.8%
2Plains Commerce Bank6010.0%

What Davison County borrowers applied for

By loan purpose

Home purchase 234 48% · 6.4% denied
Refinance 106 22% · 8.5% denied
Cash-out refinance 77 16% · 26.0% denied
Home improvement 32 7% · 6.3% denied
Other / HELOC 43 9% · 20.9% denied

By loan type

Conventional 383 78% · 9.4% denied
FHA 72 15% · 23.6% denied
VA 32 7% · 6.3% denied
USDA / RHS 5 1% · 0.0% denied

Why applications were denied

Debt-to-income ratio 17 31%
Credit history 15 27%
Collateral 11 20%
Incomplete application 6 11%
Unverifiable information 2 4%
Insufficient cash 2 4%
Employment history 1 2%
Other 1 2%

Davison County by year

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateMedian loan
202342629914.1%6.75%$145,000
202451135810.2%6.63%$165,000
202549234611.2%6.50%$195,000

Frequently asked questions

11.2% of applications in Davison County were denied in 2025, against 12.8% statewide in South Dakota.

Plains Commerce Bank, with 76 applications in 2025 and a denial rate of 7.9%.

The median mortgage application in Davison County in 2025 was for $195,000; the median property value on originated loans was $265,000.