Mortgage by CountyWhat home buyers actually paid, county by county

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

Lender in California · HMDA 2025

Valley Strong Credit Union mortgages in California

Valley Strong Credit Union's 2025 home-purchase and refinance lending in California, compared with all lenders in the state.

Valley Strong Credit Union originated 225 owner-occupied single-family loans in California from 312 completed applications.

Its median conventional purchase loan costs were $5,370 versus $7,920 for all California lenders, at a median 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% (California: 6.625%).

Loans in CA
225
of 312 applications
Denial rate
8.4%
Purchase · CA 8.9%
Rate spread
−0.25 pts
Conv. · CA +0.09 pts
Loan amount
$445,000
Purchase · CA $575,000

By loan purpose

PurposeApplicationsLoansDenial rate30-yr rate*Rate spread*Loan costs*Median loan
Home purchase1791558.4%6.375%−0.25 pts$5,370$445,000
Refinance462143.5%—−0.45 pts$4,020$455,000
Cash-out refinance874939.1%—−0.39 pts$3,220$235,000

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

California counties where Valley Strong Credit Union ranks in the top 25

CountyRankLoansMarket share
Kern County121671.8%

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