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Local lending intelligence · HMDA 2023–2025

Mortgage and lending data for Hawaii County, Hawaii

Every institution that decided a 1–4 unit mortgage application in Hawaii County, home to Hilo, between 2023 and 2025: 10,803 applications, 7,756 loans actually funded, across 8 kinds of borrowing.

Hawaii County at a glance

10,803Applications decided 2023–2025
7,756Loans funded 72% of decisions
43Census tracts 15 ZIP codes
203,684People ACS 2023

What the data shows

The typical purchase mortgage here is $415K.

Investment home improvement is the hardest money to get here: lenders approved 48% of 225 applications.

Lending by loan type in Hawaii County

Loan typeApprovalDecidedTypical loan Taken upLenders
Mortgage lenders87.9%3,961$415K97%171
Home improvement loans49.1%1,036$105K95%44
Cash-out refinance59.9%1,702$285K93%124
Refinance71.6%1,297$355K94%97
Investment property purchase84.0%1,818$405K96%181
Investment cash-out refinance67.4%383$365K91%87
Investment refinance76.1%381$375K94%86
Investment home improvement48.0%225$195K95%29

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