Mortgage by CountyWhat home buyers actually paid, county by county

Independent analysis of official mortgage recordsHMDA 2025 · 7,155,718 applications

Lender in Alabama · HMDA 2025

Bank Independent mortgages in Alabama

Bank Independent's 2025 home-purchase and refinance lending in Alabama, compared with all lenders in the state.

Bank Independent originated 374 owner-occupied single-family loans in Alabama from 442 completed applications.

Its median conventional purchase loan costs were $4,700 versus $4,370 for all Alabama lenders, at a median 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% (Alabama: 6.562%).

Loans in AL
374
of 442 applications
Denial rate
10.8%
Purchase · AL 9.1%
Rate spread
+0.10 pts
Conv. · AL +0.17 pts
Loan amount
$205,000
Purchase · AL $265,000

By loan purpose

PurposeApplicationsLoansDenial rate30-yr rate*Rate spread*Loan costs*Median loan
Home purchase34229010.8%6.375%+0.10 pts$4,700$205,000
Refinance80737.5%—+1.31 pts$1,150$125,000
Cash-out refinance201145.0%————

*Conventional loans only; medians with at least 20 loans.

Alabama counties where Bank Independent ranks in the top 25

CountyRankLoansMarket share
Lauderdale County116312.1%
Franklin County22510.5%
Colbert County3879.4%
Lawrence County3175.1%
Morgan County15321.8%
Winston County1821.1%

Source: FFIEC/CFPB HMDA 2025 public LAR. Statistical profile, not a review or offer. Methodology