Iowa
Mortgage Loan Application
Totals and Details
in 2022

Find mortgage statistics and mortgage data for Iowa.
Our lists allow you to explore the total number of mortgage applications and mortgage application details for 2003-2022 in all of Iowa.
You can organize this information by metropolitan area and by county.

Years 2022  2021  2020  2019  2018  2017  2016  2015  2014  2013  2012  2011  2010  2009  2008  2007  2006  2005  2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 136,885
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $24,356,735,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $177,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $50,055,000
Average Applicant Income $100,000
Highest Applicant Income $8,606,000

Mortgage stats and application averages for each year are shown below, as well as highest application amount and the income of the highest applicant.
If you are looking for a mortgage or loan application data statistics in Iowa, these numbers will give you an idea of what to expect as you begin to look for a lender.

These lists can also be organized by various details about Mortgage Loan Applications for each year, with categories such as loan purpose, race of mortgage applicant, loan type, the outcome of the application, and reason for denial.

Each category breaks down the total number of mortgage applications, the total dollar amount for those applications, the average mortgage amount, and the highest mortgage within that category. You can also look at information regarding the average income of the mortgage applicants and the highest income of the mortgage applicants. If you're looking for a certain type of mortgage, these numbers will give you a better gauge of what to expect in various situations.

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Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Iowa in 2022

Loan Purpose

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Home Purchase 71,771 $15,031,335,000 $209,000 $50,055,000 $98,000 $8,606,000
Cash-out Refinancing 21,725 $3,800,665,000 $174,000 $25,715,000 $90,000 $3,616,000
Refinancing 20,240 $3,871,790,000 $191,000 $44,985,000 $102,000 $4,455,000
Home Improvement 11,490 $728,180,000 $63,000 $14,205,000 $112,000 $3,075,000
Other Purpose 11,042 $867,940,000 $78,000 $38,315,000 $115,000 $6,500,000
Not Applicable 617 $56,825,000 $92,000 $13,105,000 $50,000 $423,000

Applicant Race

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
White 96,633 $15,255,295,000 $157,000 $12,775,000 $101,000 $8,259,000
Not applicable 14,782 $5,060,990,000 $342,000 $50,055,000 $101,000 $1,106,000
Not Provided 12,229 $1,975,545,000 $161,000 $3,505,000 $104,000 $6,500,000
Hispanic 6,395 $850,965,000 $133,000 $1,325,000 $79,000 $8,606,000
Black or African American 3,308 $523,230,000 $158,000 $2,705,000 $79,000 $833,000
Asian 2,466 $494,280,000 $200,000 $1,445,000 $119,000 $4,139,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 505 $73,905,000 $146,000 $705,000 $87,000 $1,300,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 97 $14,525,000 $149,000 $645,000 $99,000 $897,000

Loan Type

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Conventional (any loan other than FHA, VA, FSA, or RHS loans) 114,265 $20,094,845,000 $175,000 $50,055,000 $105,000 $8,606,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 12,692 $2,137,040,000 $168,000 $9,445,000 $67,000 $7,207,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 7,686 $1,810,310,000 $235,000 $1,245,000 $84,000 $1,200,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 2,242 $314,540,000 $140,000 $13,105,000 $55,000 $175,000

Outcome

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Loan Originated 87,659 $16,359,285,000 $186,000 $50,055,000 $105,000 $8,606,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 15,609 $2,655,065,000 $170,000 $25,715,000 $100,000 $4,139,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 14,109 $1,754,115,000 $124,000 $20,225,000 $74,000 $6,071,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 11,493 $2,377,165,000 $206,000 $3,205,000 $103,000 $1,168,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 4,580 $611,340,000 $133,000 $1,475,000 $92,000 $1,908,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 3,052 $522,050,000 $171,000 $11,705,000 $97,000 $1,759,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 284 $60,270,000 $212,000 $775,000 $119,000 $5,055,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 99 $17,445,000 $176,000 $605,000 $62,000 $226,000

Denial Reason

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Not applicable 117,236 $21,318,780,000 $181,000 $50,055,000 $103,000 $8,606,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 9,509 $1,830,755,000 $192,000 $31,005,000 $84,000 $5,389,000
Credit History 4,338 $438,670,000 $101,000 $9,445,000 $78,000 $4,056,000
Collateral 2,020 $252,580,000 $125,000 $845,000 $84,000 $3,075,000
Credit Application Incomplete 1,406 $208,680,000 $148,000 $1,205,000 $96,000 $6,071,000
Other 1,286 $148,680,000 $115,000 $6,375,000 $83,000 $2,322,000
Unverifiable Information 508 $74,190,000 $146,000 $2,005,000 $74,000 $515,000
Employment History 312 $42,230,000 $135,000 $935,000 $66,000 $4,333,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 267 $41,395,000 $155,000 $965,000 $72,000 $813,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 3 $775,000 $258,000 $315,000 $51,000 $83,000
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Mortgage Loan Application Totals in 2022 by Iowa Metropolitan Area

Metro Area Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
AMES, IA 4,131 $ 840,845,000 $ 203,000 $ 106,000
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 16,142 $ 2,587,030,000 $ 160,000 $ 95,000
DAVENPORT-MOLINE-ROCK ISLAND, IA-IL 8,779 $ 1,631,315,000 $ 185,000 $ 107,000
DES MOINES-WEST DES MOINES, IA 40,571 $ 8,881,895,000 $ 218,000 $ 113,000
DUBUQUE, IA 4,366 $ 694,640,000 $ 159,000 $ 100,000
IOWA CITY, IA 9,163 $ 1,935,585,000 $ 211,000 $ 122,000
SIOUX CITY, IA-NE-SD 3,854 $ 600,020,000 $ 155,000 $ 86,000
WATERLOO-CEDAR FALLS, IA 8,549 $ 1,147,975,000 $ 134,000 $ 88,000
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Mortgage Loan Application Totals in 2022 by Iowa County

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Adair 163 $ 21,755,000 $ 133,000 $ 76,000
Adams 91 $ 13,635,000 $ 149,000 $ 75,000
Allamakee 273 $ 33,715,000 $ 123,000 $ 91,000
Appanoose 370 $ 48,420,000 $ 130,000 $ 89,000
Audubon 118 $ 15,090,000 $ 127,000 $ 80,000
Benton 1,225 $ 174,005,000 $ 142,000 $ 89,000
Black Hawk 6,741 $ 899,155,000 $ 133,000 $ 86,000
Boone 1,290 $ 214,680,000 $ 166,000 $ 88,000
Bremer 1,214 $ 171,670,000 $ 141,000 $ 100,000
Buchanan 955 $ 112,195,000 $ 117,000 $ 85,000
Buena Vista 449 $ 63,025,000 $ 140,000 $ 85,000
Butler 672 $ 81,800,000 $ 121,000 $ 83,000
Calhoun 233 $ 28,895,000 $ 124,000 $ 85,000
Carroll 480 $ 65,860,000 $ 137,000 $ 89,000
Cass 329 $ 38,815,000 $ 117,000 $ 77,000
Cedar 957 $ 142,395,000 $ 148,000 $ 98,000
Cerro Gordo 861 $ 147,365,000 $ 171,000 $ 88,000
Cherokee 259 $ 33,125,000 $ 127,000 $ 72,000
Chickasaw 332 $ 37,660,000 $ 113,000 $ 79,000
Clarke 407 $ 71,565,000 $ 175,000 $ 90,000
Clay 491 $ 67,525,000 $ 137,000 $ 81,000
Clayton 503 $ 63,285,000 $ 125,000 $ 79,000
Clinton 1,596 $ 235,970,000 $ 147,000 $ 82,000
Crawford 492 $ 59,000,000 $ 119,000 $ 76,000
Dallas 6,584 $ 1,947,350,000 $ 295,000 $ 141,000
Davis 161 $ 21,455,000 $ 133,000 $ 99,000
Decatur 227 $ 26,105,000 $ 115,000 $ 79,000
Delaware 732 $ 115,930,000 $ 158,000 $ 95,000
Des Moines 1,122 $ 146,740,000 $ 130,000 $ 75,000
Dickinson 1,001 $ 278,725,000 $ 278,000 $ 172,000
Dubuque 4,366 $ 694,640,000 $ 159,000 $ 100,000
Emmet 276 $ 36,490,000 $ 132,000 $ 72,000
Fayette 702 $ 70,750,000 $ 100,000 $ 72,000
Floyd 225 $ 28,305,000 $ 125,000 $ 76,000
Franklin 186 $ 21,170,000 $ 113,000 $ 75,000
Fremont 253 $ 34,595,000 $ 136,000 $ 77,000
Greene 302 $ 34,770,000 $ 115,000 $ 77,000
Grundy 594 $ 77,150,000 $ 129,000 $ 85,000
Guthrie 472 $ 99,500,000 $ 210,000 $ 142,000
Hamilton 390 $ 55,340,000 $ 141,000 $ 82,000
Hancock 167 $ 22,345,000 $ 133,000 $ 79,000
Hardin 481 $ 61,105,000 $ 127,000 $ 75,000
Harrison 532 $ 83,570,000 $ 157,000 $ 86,000
Henry 503 $ 68,505,000 $ 136,000 $ 81,000
Howard 80 $ 9,070,000 $ 113,000 $ 66,000
Humboldt 277 $ 33,745,000 $ 121,000 $ 80,000
Ida 155 $ 20,515,000 $ 132,000 $ 87,000
Iowa 743 $ 99,915,000 $ 134,000 $ 87,000
Jackson 470 $ 66,160,000 $ 140,000 $ 85,000
Jasper 1,939 $ 287,725,000 $ 148,000 $ 84,000
Jefferson 503 $ 66,815,000 $ 132,000 $ 81,000
Johnson 7,954 $ 1,759,150,000 $ 221,000 $ 127,000
Jones 902 $ 118,840,000 $ 131,000 $ 79,000
Keokuk 278 $ 26,790,000 $ 96,000 $ 69,000
Kossuth 405 $ 60,005,000 $ 148,000 $ 84,000
Lee 535 $ 64,285,000 $ 120,000 $ 78,000
Linn 14,015 $ 2,294,185,000 $ 163,000 $ 97,000
Louisa 269 $ 35,445,000 $ 131,000 $ 73,000
Lucas 389 $ 53,795,000 $ 138,000 $ 79,000
Lyon 386 $ 67,540,000 $ 174,000 $ 94,000
Madison 877 $ 172,025,000 $ 196,000 $ 112,000
Mahaska 793 $ 91,955,000 $ 115,000 $ 82,000
Marion 1,438 $ 256,930,000 $ 178,000 $ 96,000
Marshall 1,118 $ 172,440,000 $ 154,000 $ 77,000
Mills 774 $ 162,980,000 $ 210,000 $ 108,000
Mitchell 112 $ 19,050,000 $ 170,000 $ 87,000
Monona 254 $ 36,430,000 $ 143,000 $ 92,000
Monroe 198 $ 27,750,000 $ 140,000 $ 93,000
Montgomery 356 $ 36,210,000 $ 101,000 $ 71,000
Muscatine 1,440 $ 218,690,000 $ 151,000 $ 87,000
O'Brien 257 $ 51,205,000 $ 199,000 $ 77,000
Osceola 152 $ 22,510,000 $ 148,000 $ 72,000
Page 554 $ 74,170,000 $ 133,000 $ 81,000
Palo Alto 236 $ 30,610,000 $ 129,000 $ 79,000
Plymouth 742 $ 136,630,000 $ 184,000 $ 105,000
Pocahontas 182 $ 19,540,000 $ 107,000 $ 71,000
Polk 27,447 $ 5,688,575,000 $ 207,000 $ 107,000
Pottawattamie 4,078 $ 679,490,000 $ 166,000 $ 92,000
Poweshiek 965 $ 132,175,000 $ 136,000 $ 101,000
Ringgold 173 $ 28,905,000 $ 167,000 $ 103,000
Sac 174 $ 22,210,000 $ 127,000 $ 81,000
Scott 8,779 $ 1,631,315,000 $ 185,000 $ 107,000
Shelby 341 $ 51,815,000 $ 151,000 $ 95,000
Sioux 778 $ 147,950,000 $ 190,000 $ 91,000
Story 2,841 $ 626,165,000 $ 220,000 $ 114,000
Tama 527 $ 59,235,000 $ 112,000 $ 78,000
Taylor 142 $ 16,680,000 $ 117,000 $ 69,000
Union 327 $ 36,665,000 $ 112,000 $ 70,000
Van Buren 98 $ 11,290,000 $ 115,000 $ 74,000
Wapello 951 $ 99,495,000 $ 104,000 $ 74,000
Warren 3,252 $ 686,720,000 $ 211,000 $ 117,000
Washington 1,209 $ 176,435,000 $ 145,000 $ 87,000
Wayne 206 $ 21,240,000 $ 103,000 $ 69,000
Webster 1,271 $ 162,275,000 $ 127,000 $ 79,000
Winnebago 213 $ 26,555,000 $ 124,000 $ 84,000
Winneshiek 267 $ 43,305,000 $ 162,000 $ 89,000
Woodbury 3,854 $ 600,020,000 $ 155,000 $ 86,000
Worth 166 $ 21,510,000 $ 129,000 $ 74,000
Wright 266 $ 28,460,000 $ 106,000 $ 73,000

We hope these mortgage application details and statistics will give you a better idea of what to expect when applying for a mortgage.
Whether you are looking for a home loan, for home financing or refinancing, or for home improvement loan statistics, we have the information you need.
These mortgage application stats give you everything you need to know as you start your search for the best mortgage lender in Iowa.

If you prefer, you can download a copy of the entire list of mortgage lenders in Iowa and search similar information back through 2003.

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