Home improvement loan lenders in McLean County, Illinois
Fat Boy Data analyzed home improvement loan activity in McLean County, Illinois, home to Bloomington, to show which lenders are making these loans, how often they approve, how often borrowers accept the offer, and how much they typically finance. 1,053 applications were decided by 69 lenders between 2023 and 2025.
McLean County at a glance
How McLean County compares
What the data shows
Citizens Equity First Credit Union made the most home improvement loans in McLean County, IL, 193 of them.
That is 26% of every home improvement loan originated here, so this market is unusually concentrated in one lender.
Morton Community Bank approved the highest share of applications among lenders with at least 20 decisions here, 93% of 56.
Lenders approved 73.9% of home improvement loan applications in McLean County, IL, 16.0 percentage points above the Illinois rate of 57.9%.
The typical home improvement loan here is $55K, 27% smaller than the Illinois typical of $75K.
Only 3 lenders here typically write at or below $35K: Regions Bank, Figure Lending LLC, Illinois State Credit Union.
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Home improvement loan lenders in McLean County
| Lender | Approval | Approved | Taken up | Typical loan | Loans made | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citizens Equity First Credit Union | 83% | 200 / 242 | 96% | $55K | 193 |
| 2 | PNC Bank, National Association | 76% | 157 / 206 | 92% | $55K | 145 |
| 3 | U.S. Bank National Association | 39% | 31 / 80 | 94% | $55K | 29 |
| 4 | Commerce Bank | 65% | 49 / 75 | 100% | $55K | 49 |
| 5 | Busey Bank | 90% | 61 / 68 | 97% | $55K | 59 |
Ranked by lending volume. Approval is the share of decided applications a lender approved; taken up is the share of approvals borrowers accepted. Lenders with fewer than 20 decisions are marked as a limited sample and never used for a “highest approval” claim.How the numbers work.
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