HomeLendersFirst Merchants Bank
Lender profile · HMDA 2023–2025

First Merchants Bank mortgage approval rates & lending data

First Merchants Bank decided 12,318 mortgage applications and funded 10,411 loans across the 616 counties Fat Boy Data covers, 2023–2025.

Approval by loan type

Loan typeApprovalApproved Taken upTypical loanLoans made
Mortgage lenders95%6,043 / 6,34599%$195K5,995
Home improvement loans60%836 / 1,38497%$55K808
Cash-out refinance80%301 / 37597%$165K291
Refinance78%2,549 / 3,26598%$115K2,502
Investment property purchase94%534 / 56696%$235K510
Investment cash-out refinance82%59 / 7298%$165K58
Investment refinance91%234 / 25894%$85K221
Investment home improvement53%28 / 5393%$75K26

First Merchants Bank lending by state

StateApprovalTypical loan DecidedLoans made
Indiana83%$135K5,9814,858
Michigan90%$315K4,9514,377
Ohio86%$205K865728
Illinois80%$115K241186
Florida96%$295K121112
Arizona88%$545K1614
South Carolina100%$275K1615
North Carolina100%$465K1414
Texas92%$235K1312
Georgia100%$245K1010
Tennessee100%$465K1010
Kentucky89%$405K98
Colorado100%$395K88
Virginia100%$415K88
Alabama100%$285K55

Covers the 616 counties in the Fat Boy Data footprint, which is 79.6% of the US population — not every county in each state. Methodology.