Mortgage lenders in Big Stone County
89 mortgages were made in Big Stone County, Minnesota, in 2025, by 51 lenders. The median rate their borrowers got was 6.750% on a median loan of $135,000. Of 109 decisions, 17 were denials — 15.6%, most often for credit history.
| Lender | Mortgages made | Median rate | Median loan | Denied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnwest Bank | 13 | 6.375% | $125,000 | 18.8% |
| Frandsen Bank & Trust | 12 | 7.375% | $70,000 | 0.0% |
| Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 9 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| First Bank & Trust | 7 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 22.2% |
| GUARANTEED RATE, INC. | 4 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| AgCountry Farm Credit Services, FLCA | 4 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| UNITED SHORE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | 3 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 40.0% |
| U.S. Bank National Association | 3 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 25.0% |
| Old National Bank | 3 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Farm Credit Mid-America | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| AFFINITY PLUS | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 33.3% |
| SWBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| NEWREZ LLC | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Star Bank | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Bell Bank | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Coastal Community Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| NBKC BANK | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| KODABANK | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Minnstar Bank National Association | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| FIGURE LENDING LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| GENEVA FINANCIAL, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| First International Bank & Trust | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| AMERICAN FINANCING CORPORATION | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| COMPEER FINANCIAL, FLCA | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Wings Financial Credit Union | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Granite Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Reliabank Dakota | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Heritage Bank National Association | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| City Bank & Trust Co. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Luminate Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| First Interstate Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Gate City Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| TRUSTONE FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| BMO Bank National Association | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| AmeriSave Mortgage Corporation | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| Discover Bank | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| First Savings Bank | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES, L.P. | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| Broker Solutions, Inc. | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| NEW DAY FINANCIAL, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| EVERETT FINANCIAL, INC. | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| HFG HOLDINGS, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| OCMBC, INC. | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| Citizens Bank, National Association | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
Ranked by mortgages made here in 2025. "Denied" is the share of this lender’s decisions here that were denials.
Bank branches in Big Stone County
5 FDIC-insured branches from 5 banks, as of 30 June 2026, with the deposits held at them.
| Bank | Branches here | Deposits |
|---|---|---|
| Minnwest Bank | 1 | $99.7 million |
| Frandsen Bank & Trust | 1 | $72.0 million |
| Grand Marais State Bank | 1 | $37.2 million |
| Star Bank | 1 | $32.7 million |
| First Independent Bank | 1 | $24.0 million |
Closed since the 2025 survey
1 branch in the 2025 survey has no 2026 row: closed, sold, or moved.
- CenBank, 113 1st St Nw, Ortonville
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Counts, medians and denial shares are computed from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act loan-level file for 2025, published by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau through the FFIEC: every application a covered lender received, as the lender reported it. Branches and deposits come from the FDIC Summary of Deposits as of 30 June 2026, and bank balance sheets from the FDIC institutions directory. A median rate is what borrowers got, not what you will be offered — it depends on the loan, the property, your credit and the market on the day, and no figure here is a quote. A median over fewer than 10 loans is not shown: it is a number with no meaning and a real person's rate half-exposed. Those cells say "under 10 loans" and the count is still published. This is information, not advice, and no lender pays to appear.