Mortgage lending in Denver County
14,511 mortgages were originated in Denver County, Colorado, in 2025.
30-year fixed, this week
6.58%
Freddie Mac’s survey average for the week of July 23, 2026 — a year earlier it was 6.75%, and the past year ranged 5.98–6.72%. The figures below are from 2025 filings and do not move with the market. Rate history
- Loans originated
- 14,511
- Median rate
- 6.625%
- Median lender fees
- $4,923
- Median loan amount
- $395,000
- Median spread over APOR
- 0.119
- Paid discount points
- 32.9%
- Received lender credits
- 29.1%
- Purchases / refinances
- 53.4% / 30.1%
- Conventional / FHA / VA
- 87.5% / 8.8% / 3.6%
Figures are medians of loans actually originated in 2025, as reported under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. They describe what borrowers received, not what you would be offered: HMDA contains no credit scores, so these numbers cannot be read as pricing for any individual. Lender fees are reported for 69.8% of loans here — see methodology.
Loan limits here in 2026
- Conforming limit
- $862,500
- FHA limit
- $862,500
This is a high-cost area: loans above $832,750 are still agency-backed here, as high-balance, where a plain conforming loan would stop. How limits work
Who lent here
Lenders with at least 50 loans in Denver County, ranked by volume.
| Lender | Loans | Median fees | Median rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED SHORE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | 1,825 | $7,295 | 6.375% |
| Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 662 | $4,860 | 6.500% |
| GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY | 448 | $5,197 | 6.500% |
| CANVAS CREDIT UNION | 369 | $3,537 | 7.890% |
| FirstBank | 357 | $3,468 | 7.000% |
| CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, INC. | 330 | $6,358 | 6.625% |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 312 | $3,004 | 6.250% |
| BELLCO CREDIT UNION | 310 | — | 8.000% |
| ELEVATIONS | 304 | $3,650 | 6.638% |
| ENT Credit Union | 280 | $3,894 | 7.500% |
What lenders charged here
Lender fees on a $395,000 loan, based on what was actually charged in Denver County — not a rule of thumb.
From 10,133 loans where fees were reported. This is what the lender charges — sections A and B of a Loan Estimate. Title, appraisal, escrow and taxes are extra and are not in these figures. Compare two offers