Peoples Bank: 2025 mortgage rates, costs & approvals
How Peoples Bank priced and approved home loans in 2025, measured against every lender in the official HMDA records.
HMDA legal name: Peoples Bank · LEI I70W3N0Z6KOX8FYIH023
In 2025, Peoples Bank originated 642 home-purchase, refinance and cash-out loans on owner-occupied single-family homes in 7 states — 636th by volume among the 2,017 lenders profiled here.
On conventional 30-year fixed purchase loans its median rate was 6.625% (all lenders: 6.625%); its median rate spread was 11 basis points above the national median. Median conventional loan costs were $3,330, 40% lower than the national median ($5,570).
It denied 14.2% of completed home-purchase applications (all lenders: 8.5%).
How Peoples Bank priced home-purchase loans
| Purchase loans, 2025 | Peoples Bank | All lenders |
|---|---|---|
| 30-year fixed rate · conventional | 6.625% | 6.625% |
| 30-year fixed rate · FHA | 6.250% | 6.250% |
| 30-year fixed rate · VA | — | 6.125% |
| 15-year fixed rate · conventional | 6.000% | 5.875% |
| Rate spread vs. APOR · conventional | +0.25 pts | +0.13 pts |
| Total loan costs · conventional | $3,330 | $5,570 |
| Total loan costs · FHA | $7,660 | $11,310 |
| Total loan costs · VA | — | $6,490 |
| Origination charges (all types) | $1,100 | $1,860 |
| Borrowers paying discount points | 33.7% | 51.3% |
| Points paid, when paid (% of loan) | 0.36% | 0.87% |
| Borrowers receiving lender credits | 67.2% | 33.1% |
Medians shown with at least 20 loans. A lender's numbers reflect its borrowers (credit, down payment, loan size, location) as well as its pricing; HMDA has no credit scores. Rate spread = APR minus the average prime offer rate on the lock date, which removes most of the effect of when the rate was locked.
Loan mix and borrowers
By loan type
By purpose
Why Peoples Bank denied purchase applications
First reason the lender reported for each denied home-purchase application.
Where Peoples Bank lends
| State | Loans | Applications | Purchase denial rate | 30-yr rate* | Loan costs* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 368 | 437 | 10.6% | 6.625% | $3,320 |
| West Virginia | 141 | 169 | 11.1% | 6.500% | $3,580 |
| Kentucky | 123 | 176 | 26.1% | 6.750% | $2,180 |
| Virginia | 4 | 6 | — | — | — |
| Maryland | 3 | 4 | — | — | — |
| Tennessee | 3 | 4 | — | — | — |
| California | 0 | 1 | — | — | — |
*Conventional home-purchase loans, medians with at least 20 loans. Linked state names open Peoples Bank's page for that state.
Counties where Peoples Bank is a top lender
| County | Rank | Loans | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan County, OH | 2 | 14 | 11.4% |
| Washington County, OH | 2 | 56 | 10.3% |
| Noble County, OH | 5 | 7 | 7.2% |
| Meigs County, OH | 4 | 9 | 7.0% |
| Braxton County, WV | 5 | 4 | 7.0% |
| Webster County, WV | 6 | 2 | 6.9% |
| Elliott County, KY | 10 | 1 | 6.3% |
| Wetzel County, WV | 5 | 7 | 5.9% |
| Wood County, WV | 5 | 48 | 5.8% |
| Athens County, OH | 3 | 16 | 5.3% |
| Calhoun County, WV | 11 | 1 | 5.0% |
| Lewis County, KY | 5 | 5 | 4.8% |
| Breathitt County, KY | 13 | 1 | 4.8% |
| Green County, KY | 8 | 4 | 4.2% |
| Guernsey County, OH | 7 | 16 | 4.0% |
Check Peoples Bank yourself
- FFIEC HMDA Data Browser — the official 2025 records filed under LEI I70W3N0Z6KOX8FYIH023.
- NMLS Consumer Access — confirm the company and loan officer are licensed in your state.
- CFPB Consumer Complaint Database — search complaints by company name.
- Compare your Loan Estimate from Peoples Bank with similar 2025 loans.
This is a statistical profile, not a review or recommendation. HMDA data alone cannot show whether a lender complies with fair-lending laws, and a lender's medians depend on the borrowers it serves.
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Source: FFIEC/CFPB HMDA 2025 public LAR and filer list. Core segment: owner-occupied, single-family site-built, first-lien, closed-end purchase and refinance loans. Methodology