Mortgage Refinancing in Louisiana
Real refinance data for Louisiana from federal sources, updated annually. See how your state compares to national averages.
Refinance Originations
7,835
2023 HMDA data
Avg Loan Amount
$261,563
National: $410,429
Denial Rate
19.06%
▲ Below national avg
Median Home Value
$208,700
U.S. Census Bureau
Source: HMDA 2023 via CFPB, U.S. Census Bureau ACS
Calculate your refinance savingsRefinance Trends in Louisiana
Originations by Year
Refinance originations in Louisiana by year. Source: HMDA via CFPB.
Loan Type Breakdown
Includes all refinance applications (originated, denied, and other outcomes). Source: HMDA via CFPB.
Home Price Trends in Louisiana
Source: FHFA House Price Index
Top Lenders in Louisiana
| # | Lender | HMDA Records | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gmfs LLC | 7,784 | - |
| 2 | 21st Mortgage Corporation | 7,603 | - |
| 3 | 21st Mortgage Corporation | 7,029 | - |
| 4 | Rocket Mortgage LLC | 7,008 | - |
| 5 | United Shore Financial Services LLC | 5,259 | - |
| 6 | Vanderbilt Mortgage And Finance Inc. | 5,252 | - |
| 7 | Vanderbilt Mortgage And Finance Inc. | 5,089 | - |
| 8 | Pennymac Loan Services LLC | 5,062 | - |
| 9 | Pennymac Loan Services LLC | 5,045 | - |
| 10 | Triad Financial Services Inc. | 4,798 | - |
Ranked by total HMDA filings in the state (2023). Source: HMDA via CFPB.
Compare all lenders →How Louisiana Compares
| Metric | Louisiana | National Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Refinance Originations | 7,835 | 435,709 |
| Avg Loan Amount | $261,563 | $410,429 |
| Denial Rate | 19.06% | 27.87% |
Green indicates the state performs better than the national average. Red indicates worse. Source: HMDA 2023, U.S. Census Bureau.
Current Mortgage Rates
30-Year Fixed
6.38%
▲ 6.22% prev
15-Year Fixed
5.75%
▲ 5.54% prev
5/1 ARM
6.06%
▲ 5.95% prev
National average rates updated daily from FRED (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis). Your rate depends on your credit score, loan amount, and lender.
Get personalized rates →Frequently Asked Questions
How many people refinanced in Louisiana in 2023?
In 2023, there were 7,835 refinance originations in Louisiana, according to HMDA data reported to the CFPB.
What is the average refinance loan amount in Louisiana?
The average refinance loan amount in Louisiana was $261,563 in 2023. This reflects originated loans reported through HMDA.
What is the refinance denial rate in Louisiana?
The refinance denial rate in Louisiana was 19.06% in 2023. This is calculated from originated and denied applications reported to the CFPB.
What are the top refinance lenders in Louisiana?
The most active lenders in Louisiana by HMDA filing volume include Gmfs LLC, 21st Mortgage Corporation, 21st Mortgage Corporation. See the full list above for details.
Is it a good time to refinance in Louisiana?
Whether refinancing makes sense depends on your current rate, loan balance, and how long you plan to stay in your home. Use our refinance calculator and break-even calculator to estimate your potential savings based on current national rates.
Want a deeper analysis?
Read our full editorial guide on refinancing in Louisiana, including tips, regulations, and state programs.
Read the Louisiana Refinance GuideData sourced from HMDA (Home Mortgage Disclosure Act) via the CFPB and FRED (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis). Demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. This page is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Consult a licensed mortgage professional for personalized guidance.