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Mortgage Refinancing in Ohio

Real refinance data for Ohio from federal sources, updated annually. See how your state compares to national averages.

Refinance Originations

29,171

2024 HMDA data

Avg Loan Amount

$261,931

National: $428,119

Denial Rate

25.32%

Above national avg

Median Home Value

$199,200

U.S. Census Bureau

Source: HMDA 2024 via CFPB, U.S. Census Bureau ACS

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Refinance Trends in Ohio

Originations by Year

Refinance originations in Ohio by year. Source: HMDA via CFPB.

Loan Type Breakdown

Conventional: 76%
FHA: 12%
VA: 12%

Includes all refinance applications (originated, denied, and other outcomes). Source: HMDA via CFPB.

Home Price Trends in Ohio

+5.1% YoYas of 2025-Q4

Source: FHFA House Price Index

Top Lenders in Ohio

#LenderHMDA RecordsAvg Loan
1The Huntington National Bank51,960-
2The Huntington National Bank45,207-
3The Huntington National Bank44,231-
4Fifth Third Bank National Association28,234-
5Rocket Mortgage LLC24,000-
6Rocket Mortgage LLC19,726-
7Third Federal Savings And Loan Association Of Cleveland19,310-
8U.s. Bank National Association18,999-
9Fifth Third Bank National Association17,785-
10Pnc Bank National Association16,127-

Ranked by total HMDA filings in the state (2024). Source: HMDA via CFPB.

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How Ohio Compares

MetricOhioNational Avg
Refinance Originations29,171697,820
Avg Loan Amount$261,931$428,119
Denial Rate25.32%24.2%

Green indicates the state performs better than the national average. Red indicates worse. Source: HMDA 2024, U.S. Census Bureau.

Current Mortgage Rates

30-Year Fixed

6.51%

6.36% prev

15-Year Fixed

5.85%

5.71% 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many people refinanced in Ohio in 2024?

In 2024, there were 29,171 refinance originations in Ohio, according to HMDA data reported to the CFPB.

What is the average refinance loan amount in Ohio?

The average refinance loan amount in Ohio was $261,931 in 2024. This reflects originated loans reported through HMDA.

What is the refinance denial rate in Ohio?

The refinance denial rate in Ohio was 25.32% in 2024. This is calculated from originated and denied applications reported to the CFPB.

What are the top refinance lenders in Ohio?

The most active lenders in Ohio by HMDA filing volume include The Huntington National Bank, The Huntington National Bank, The Huntington National Bank. See the full list above for details.

Is it a good time to refinance in Ohio?

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 Ohio, including tips, regulations, and state programs.

Read the Ohio Refinance Guide

Data 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.