Monongalia County, West Virginia · 2025

Mortgage lenders in Monongalia County, WV: denial rates and top lenders (2025)

178 lenders acted on 2,845 mortgage applications for properties in Monongalia County in 2025. 16.1% were denied (West Virginia: 21.2%). Median rate on closed loans 6.50%; median loan $195,000; median property value $325,000.

2.8kApplications
16.1%Denial ratestate 21.2%
6.50%Median ratestate 6.62%
$195,000Median loan
$325,000Median property value

Largest lenders in Monongalia County

#LenderGradeApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rate
1 The Huntington National Bank D 296174 21.3%7.00%
2 Clear Mountain Bank B 222184 3.6%6.25%
3 Rocket Mortgage C 14098 22.9%6.88%
4 WesBanco Bank B 13281 16.7%6.25%
5 PNC Bank D 12789 10.2%6.63%
6 United Bank C 11585 13.0%6.90%
7 Crosscountry Mortgage B 9957 7.1%6.75%
8 Truist Bank C 9458 28.7%6.60%
9 Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance F 8711 29.9%10.75%
10 Intercoastal Mortgage A 8470 4.8%6.38%
11 United Shore Financial Services B 8163 6.2%6.39%
12 Fairmont C 7848 23.1%5.38%
13 First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Greene B 7356 1.4%6.00%
14 21st Mortgage F 7016 32.9%11.80%
15 Loandepot.Com D 6746 14.9%6.38%
16 Mortgage Research Center C 6132 14.8%6.50%
17 U.S. Bank D 5940 18.6%6.63%
18 City National Bank of West Virginia C 5743 12.3%6.29%
19 Dhi Mortgage Company B 5141 0.0%6.25%
20 Navy Federal Credit Union D 4215 16.7%6.38%
21 Triad Financial Services D 4110 43.9%8.65%
22 First Exchange Bank F 3923 23.1%
23 NVR Mortgage Finance B 3629 11.1%6.63%
24 Broker Solutions D 367 5.6%6.63%
25 JPMorgan Chase Bank B 3018 10.0%6.43%

Best approval odds in Monongalia County

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

What Monongalia County borrowers applied for

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1,693 60% · 11.3% denied
Refinance 319 11% · 16.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 289 10% · 20.4% denied
Home improvement 248 9% · 26.2% denied
Other / HELOC 296 10% · 30.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 2,383 84% · 16.7% denied
FHA 279 10% · 14.3% denied
VA 167 6% · 11.4% denied
USDA / RHS 16 1% · 0.0% denied

Why applications were denied

Credit history 142 32%
Debt-to-income ratio 123 28%
Collateral 70 16%
Incomplete application 49 11%
Unverifiable information 25 6%
Other 21 5%
Insufficient cash 14 3%
Employment history 2 0%

Monongalia County by year

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateMedian loan
20232,5861,53719.0%6.63%$175,000
20242,6411,55019.2%6.88%$185,000
20252,8451,73116.1%6.50%$195,000

Frequently asked questions

16.1% of applications in Monongalia County were denied in 2025, against 21.2% statewide in West Virginia.

The Huntington National Bank, with 296 applications in 2025 and a denial rate of 21.3%.

The median mortgage application in Monongalia County in 2025 was for $195,000; the median property value on originated loans was $325,000.