Security Federal Bank: 2025 mortgage rates, costs & approvals
How Security Federal Bank priced and approved home loans in 2025, measured against every lender in the official HMDA records.
HMDA legal name: Security Federal Bank · LEI 5493005ES4J6H2VR7264
In 2025, Security Federal Bank originated 190 home-purchase, refinance and cash-out loans on owner-occupied single-family homes in 2 states — 1288th by volume among the 2,017 lenders profiled here.
On conventional 30-year fixed purchase loans its median rate was 5.99% (all lenders: 6.625%); its median rate spread was 18 basis points below the national median. Median conventional loan costs were $5,770, 4% higher than the national median ($5,570).
It denied 11.9% of completed home-purchase applications (all lenders: 8.5%).
How Security Federal Bank priced home-purchase loans
| Purchase loans, 2025 | Security Federal Bank | All lenders |
|---|---|---|
| 30-year fixed rate · conventional | 5.990% | 6.625% |
| 30-year fixed rate · FHA | — | 6.250% |
| 30-year fixed rate · VA | — | 6.125% |
| 15-year fixed rate · conventional | — | 5.875% |
| Rate spread vs. APOR · conventional | −0.05 pts | +0.13 pts |
| Total loan costs · conventional | $5,770 | $5,570 |
| Total loan costs · FHA | — | $11,310 |
| Total loan costs · VA | — | $6,490 |
| Origination charges (all types) | $3,200 | $1,860 |
| Borrowers paying discount points | 8.5% | 51.3% |
| Points paid, when paid (% of loan) | — | 0.87% |
| Borrowers receiving lender credits | 3.1% | 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
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Where Security Federal Bank lends
| State | Loans | Applications | Purchase denial rate | 30-yr rate* | Loan costs* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 147 | 164 | 11.6% | 5.990% | $5,770 |
| Georgia | 43 | 51 | 12.8% | 5.990% | $5,870 |
*Conventional home-purchase loans, medians with at least 20 loans. Linked state names open Security Federal Bank's page for that state.
Counties where Security Federal Bank is a top lender
| County | Rank | Loans | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aiken County, SC | 8 | 111 | 3.7% |
| Edgefield County, SC | 10 | 11 | 2.5% |
| Wilkes County, GA | 11 | 2 | 2.4% |
| Jefferson County, GA | 25 | 1 | 1.0% |
| Lincoln County, GA | 22 | 1 | 0.9% |
Check Security Federal Bank yourself
- FFIEC HMDA Data Browser — the official 2025 records filed under LEI 5493005ES4J6H2VR7264.
- NMLS Consumer Access — confirm the company and loan officer are licensed in your state.
- CFPB Consumer Complaint Database — search complaints by company name.
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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