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Local lending intelligence · HMDA 2023–2025

Mortgage and lending data for Alameda County, California

Every institution that decided a 1–4 unit mortgage application in Alameda County, home to Oakland, between 2023 and 2025: 67,687 applications, 52,219 loans actually funded, across 8 kinds of borrowing.

Alameda County at a glance

67,687Applications decided 2023–2025
52,219Loans funded 77% of decisions
378Census tracts 49 ZIP codes
1,651,949People ACS 2023

What the data shows

The typical purchase mortgage here is $775K.

Investment home improvement is the hardest money to get here: lenders approved 52% of 683 applications.

Lending by loan type in Alameda County

Loan typeApprovalDecidedTypical loan Taken upLenders
Mortgage lenders90.9%31,035$775K96%470
Home improvement loans63.7%9,801$175K89%184
Cash-out refinance68.0%7,554$305K94%333
Refinance80.4%12,879$735K96%362
Investment property purchase88.3%2,824$675K96%241
Investment cash-out refinance72.8%1,508$435K92%215
Investment refinance78.3%1,403$535K94%196
Investment home improvement52.0%683$155K91%84

Approval is the share of decided applications lenders approved; taken up is the share of approvals borrowers accepted. How the numbers work.

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