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Refinance lenders in Polk County, Iowa

Fat Boy Data analyzed mortgage refinance activity in Polk County, Iowa, home to Des Moines, to show which lenders are making these loans, how often they approve, how often borrowers accept the offer, and how much they typically finance. 4,312 applications were decided by 194 lenders between 2023 and 2025.

Polk County at a glance

194Active lenders41 with 20+ decisions
83.8%Market approval rate3,614 of 4,312 decided
$155KTypical loanmedian lender, $10K brackets
95%Borrower take-up3,421 loans funded

How Polk County compares

Approval rate compared
Polk County83.8%Iowa85.1%All 616 counties76.5%
Typical loan compared
Polk County$155KIowa$105KAll 616 counties$295K

What the data shows

Veridian Credit Union made the most mortgage refinances in Polk County, IA, 523 of them.

Luana Savings Bank approved the highest share of applications among lenders with at least 20 decisions here, 97% of 152.

The typical mortgage refinance here is $155K, 48% larger than the Iowa typical of $105K.

Approval rate of all 41 lenders with 20+ decisions here
0%25%50%75%100%One lender: 15% approved of 27One lender: 45% approved of 33One lender: 48% approved of 42One lender: 54% approved of 41One lender: 55% approved of 42One lender: 59% approved of 49One lender: 67% approved of 60One lender: 67% approved of 33One lender: 69% approved of 77One lender: 72% approved of 29One lender: 76% approved of 38One lender: 78% approved of 147One lender: 80% approved of 40One lender: 81% approved of 26One lender: 83% approved of 64One lender: 83% approved of 117One lender: 84% approved of 62United Wholesale Mortgage, LLC: 86% approved of 174One lender: 86% approved of 21Community Choice Credit Union: 86% approved of 164One lender: 86% approved of 140One lender: 88% approved of 41One lender: 88% approved of 25One lender: 88% approved of 34GREENSTATE Credit Union: 88% approved of 606One lender: 89% approved of 35One lender: 89% approved of 44One lender: 89% approved of 27One lender: 89% approved of 27One lender: 89% approved of 56One lender: 90% approved of 39One lender: 90% approved of 50One lender: 90% approved of 20Veridian Credit Union: 91% approved of 582One lender: 92% approved of 50One lender: 93% approved of 27One lender: 94% approved of 118One lender: 96% approved of 25One lender: 97% approved of 98One lender: 97% approved of 33Luana Savings Bank: 97% approved of 152

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Refinance lenders in Polk County

LenderApprovalApprovedTaken upTypical loanLoans made
1GREENSTATE Credit Union88%536 / 60695%$155K509
2Veridian Credit Union91%532 / 58298%$85K523
3United Wholesale Mortgage, LLCBroker only86%149 / 17491%$305K136
4Community Choice Credit Union86%141 / 16499%$145K140
5Luana Savings Bank97%148 / 152100%$265K148

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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