Hometown Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Redwood Falls, MN

LEI: 254900KSUTZO899YU680

Tax ID: 41-0498480

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Hometown Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase, Cash Out Refi, and Refi loans. Hometown Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Minneapolis, Mankato, Willmar, Rochester, and Fairmont among others. We have data for 24 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Hometown Bank has an above average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have an above average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. Hometown Bank is typically a low fee lender. (We use the term "fees" to include things like closing costs and other costs incurred by borrowers-- whether they are paid out of pocket or rolled into the loan.) They typically have about average rates.

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Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) 6.27% 11/21/24
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.69% 11/21/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.68% 11/21/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.54% 11/21/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.49% 11/21/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.06% 11/21/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.06% 11/21/24
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Originations

460

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$88,650,000

Employee count

93

Awards

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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 227 $52,885,000 $232,974 $3,709 4.25%
Outside of Metro Areas 124 $14,450,000 $116,532 $2,515 4.37%
MANKATO, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 36 $7,780,000 $216,111 $3,072 4.20%
Willmar, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $2,275,000 $175,000 $3,599 4.59%
ROCHESTER, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $1,920,000 $192,000 $3,477 3.85%
Fairmont, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,690,000 $211,250 $3,291 3.66%
Hutchinson, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,105,000 $157,857 $3,472 5.17%
New Ulm, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $830,000 $138,333 $2,656 4.19%
Alexandria, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $810,000 $202,500 $4,379 4.25%
ST. CLOUD, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $680,000 $340,000 $6,268 3.56%
Marshall, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $665,000 $221,667 $4,292 4.25%
Faribault-Northfield, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $550,000 $275,000 $5,207 3.69%
Spirit Lake, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $465,000 $465,000 $4,044 4.38%
Austin, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $445,000 $148,333 $3,849 3.67%
Owatonna, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $355,000 $118,333 $3,400 3.71%
Baraboo, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $345,000 $345,000 $2,409 3.88%
Albert Lea, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $340,000 $170,000 $3,686 4.13%
NAPLES-MARCO ISLAND, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $6,757 4.13%
FARGO, ND-MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $4,542 3.63%
Brainerd, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $3,760 3.63%
Fergus Falls, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $3,299 5.03%
Brookings, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $1,722 3.50%
Worthington, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $110,000 $55,000 $0 5.03%
Red Wing, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $2,072 3.25%
Hometown Bank's top markets include Minneapolis, Mankato, Willmar, Rochester, and Fairmont among others.

Their top states include:
  • Minnesota (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Wisconsin (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Iowa (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • South Dakota (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 460 $88,650,000 $192,717 $3,335 4.26%

    For 2019, Hometown Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 460 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 203 $36,125,000 $177,956 $3,810 4.21%
    Cash Out Refi 135 $29,165,000 $216,037 $3,200 4.20%
    Refi 85 $21,125,000 $248,529 $3,526 3.89%
    Other 20 $1,660,000 $83,000 $1,266 5.80%
    Home Improvement 17 $575,000 $33,824 $771 5.48%

    For 2019, Hometown Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 203 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 135 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 265 $61,445,000 $231,868 $3,810 4.02%
    15 Year 79 $11,275,000 $142,722 $2,854 4.04%
    20 Year 55 $11,045,000 $200,818 $3,388 4.21%
    5 Year 38 $2,940,000 $77,368 $1,325 5.88%
    Other 13 $1,205,000 $92,692 $1,155 5.18%
    10 Year 8 $590,000 $73,750 $1,769 5.51%
    3 Year 1 $5,000 $5,000 $449 5.50%
    1 Year 1 $145,000 $145,000 $3,503 5.99%

    For 2019, Hometown Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 265 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 79 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 139 $18,625,000 $133,993
    $1k-2k 115 $15,855,000 $137,870
    $2k-3k 86 $20,800,000 $241,860
    $3k-4k 46 $14,350,000 $311,957
    $4k-5k 20 $8,490,000 $424,500
    $5k+ 8 $3,650,000 $456,250

    Hometown Bank's average total fees were $3,810, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 139 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 234 $55,400,000 $236,752
    4-5% 122 $24,140,000 $197,869
    5-6% 61 $4,355,000 $71,393
    2.5-3% 17 $3,595,000 $211,471
    6-7% 15 $805,000 $53,667
    Over 8% 6 $240,000 $40,000
    7-8% 5 $115,000 $23,000

    During 2019, Hometown Bank's average interest rate for loans was 4.02%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 234 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 156 $42,990,000 $275,577 $4,255 3.85%
    $100,000 or less 132 $6,800,000 $51,515 $1,441 5.09%
    $100k-200k 128 $18,890,000 $147,578 $3,144 4.06%
    $400k-600k 44 $19,970,000 $453,864 $5,552 3.84%

    2019 saw Hometown Bank place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 156 originations, totaling $42,990,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 115 $25,735,000 $223,783 $3,385 4.24%
    $75k-100k 92 $15,050,000 $163,587 $3,278 4.35%
    $150k-250k 76 $22,340,000 $293,947 $3,986 4.06%
    $50k-75k 75 $10,615,000 $141,533 $3,015 4.21%
    $50k or less 62 $5,610,000 $90,484 $2,360 4.29%
    $250k+ 24 $8,100,000 $337,500 $4,891 4.21%

    Hometown Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 115 originations. The second most popular income band? $75k-100k, with 92 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 166 $34,260,000 $206,386 $3,325 4.05%
    30-36% 106 $21,160,000 $199,623 $3,524 4.27%
    <20% 60 $11,710,000 $195,167 $3,519 3.82%
    36% 16 $4,080,000 $255,000 $4,205 4.02%
    37% 15 $2,335,000 $155,667 $2,559 5.06%
    38% 13 $2,845,000 $218,846 $3,189 4.33%
    41% 13 $1,805,000 $138,846 $2,608 4.70%
    39% 12 $2,580,000 $215,000 $4,044 4.56%
    40% 12 $1,830,000 $152,500 $3,002 4.74%
    42% 11 $1,595,000 $145,000 $1,423 5.48%
    50-60% 3 $725,000 $241,667 $982 4.66%
    43% 3 $465,000 $155,000 $3,269 4.38%
    49% 2 $80,000 $40,000 $1,081 4.85%
    46% 2 $470,000 $235,000 $4,186 4.25%
    44% 2 $490,000 $245,000 $2,687 4.49%
    >60% 1 $325,000 $325,000 $5,578 4.82%
    45% 1 $75,000 $75,000 $1,249 4.82%
    47% 1 $225,000 $225,000 $3,850 5.85%

    Hometown Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 166 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 106 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 433 $85,495,000 $197,448 $3,335 4.22%
    Not applicable 17 $1,355,000 $79,706 $2,465 5.08%
    Not provided 3 $655,000 $218,333 $3,841 4.26%
    Asian 4 $550,000 $137,500 $3,122 5.44%
    Black 1 $365,000 $365,000 $6,327 4.63%
    American Indian 2 $230,000 $115,000 $2,028 4.76%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    90.36%

    Hometown Bank has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    91.96%

    Hometown Bank has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 460 $88,650,000 $192,717

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 7 $325,000 $46,429
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 453 $88,325,000 $194,978

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 27 $3,065,000 $113,519 $1,974 4.82%
    40-60% 47 $8,235,000 $175,213 $2,776 4.21%
    60-80% 201 $49,265,000 $245,100 $4,022 3.99%
    80-100% 138 $26,280,000 $190,435 $3,736 4.01%
    Over 100% 3 $395,000 $131,667 $0 5.16%
    Under 20% 44 $1,410,000 $32,045 $622 6.00%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2019 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    HomeTown Lenders, LLC VA mortgage Closing on a mortgage 1 50.0%
    HomeTown Lenders, LLC FHA mortgage Closing on a mortgage 1 50.0%

    Bank Details

    Branches

    Bank Name Branch Branch Type Deposits (000's)
    HomeTown Bank 100 17th Ave W Shakopee, MN 55379 Full Service B&M $34
    HomeTown Bank 1000 East Cook St Redwood Falls, MN 56283 Full Service B&M $35,002
    HomeTown Bank 101 Creek Lane S Jordan, MN 55352 Full Service B&M $36,617
    HomeTown Bank 102 South Third Street St. Peter, MN 56082 Full Service B&M $31,319
    HomeTown Bank 1115 West Lincoln Avenue Olivia, MN 56277 Full Service B&M $43,811
    HomeTown Bank 309 N. Main St. Le Sueur, MN 56058 Full Service B&M $18,104
    HomeTown Bank 326 Broadway Cleveland, MN 56017 Full Service B&M $39,263
    HomeTown Bank 409 Main Street Henderson, MN 56044 Full Service B&M $11,899
    HomeTown Bank 641 Marketplace Drive Waconia, MN 55387 Full Service B&M $52,764
    HomeTown Bank 950 Vierling Drive West Eden Prairie, MN 55347 Full Service B&M $8,012

    For 2019, Hometown Bank had 10 branches.

    Yearly Performance Overview

    Bank Income

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest income $14,840
    Net interest income $13,044
    Total noninterest income $4,261
    Gross Fiduciary activities income $0
    Service charges on deposit accounts $513
    Trading account gains and fees $0
    Additional Noninterest Income $3,748
    Pre-tax net operating income $6,775
    Securities gains (or losses, -) $-15
    Income before extraordinary items $4,922
    Discontinued Operations (Extraordinary gains, net) $0
    Net income of bank and minority interests $4,922
    Minority interest net income $0
    Net income $4,922
    Sale, conversion, retirement of capital stock, net $0
    Net operating income $4,933

    Hometown Bank's gross interest income from loans was $14,840,000.
    Hometown Bank's net interest income from loans was $13,044,000.
    Hometown Bank's fee based income from loans was $513,000.
    Hometown Bank's net income from loans was $4,922,000.

    Bank Expenses

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest expense $1,796
    Provision for credit losses $142
    Total noninterest expense $10,388
    Salaries and employee benefits $6,380
    Premises and equipment expense $1,539
    Additional noninterest expense $2,469
    Applicable income taxes $1,838
    Net charge-offs $-19
    Cash dividends $1,650

    Hometown Bank's interest expense for loans was $1,796,000.
    Hometown Bank's payroll and benefits expense were $6,380,000.
    Hometown Bank's property, plant and equipment expenses $1,539,000.

    Loan Performance

    Type of Loan % of Loans Noncurrent (30+ days, end of period snapshot)
    All loans 0.0%
    Real Estate loans 0.0%
    Construction & Land Development loans 0.0%
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans 0.0%
    Multifamily residential loans 0.0%
    1-4 family residential loans 1.0%
    HELOC loans 0.0%
    All other family 1.0%
    Commercial & industrial loans 0.0%
    Personal loans 0.0%
    Credit card loans 0.0%
    Other individual loans 0.0%
    Auto loans 0.0%
    Other consumer loans 0.0%
    Unsecured commercial real estate loans 0.0%

    Deposits

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Total deposits $292,674
    Deposits held in domestic offices $292,674
    Deposits by Individuals, partnerships, and corporations $273,101
    Deposits by U.S. Government $500
    Deposits by States and political subdivisions in the U.S. $18,092
    Deposits by Commercial banks and other depository institutions in U.S. $981
    Deposits by Banks in foreign countries $0
    Deposits by Foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Transaction accounts $154,563
    Demand deposits $151,105
    Nontransaction accounts $138,111
    Money market deposit accounts (MMDAs) $71,758
    Other savings deposits (excluding MMDAs) $30,568
    Total time deposits $35,785
    Total time and savings deposits $141,569
    Noninterest-bearing deposits $75,262
    Interest-bearing deposits $217,412
    Retail deposits $288,373
    IRAs and Keogh plan accounts $4,136
    Brokered deposits $5
    Deposits held in foreign offices $0

    Assets

    Asset Value (in 000's)
    Total Assets $353,740
    Cash & Balances due from depository institutions $17,336
    Interest-bearing balances $14,661
    Total securities $70,115
    Federal funds sold & reverse repurchase $0
    Net loans and leases $231,791
    Loan and leases loss allowance $4,026
    Trading account assets $0
    Bank premises and fixed assets $15,421
    Other real estate owned $0
    Goodwill and other intangibles $6,341
    All other assets $12,736

    Liabilities

    Liabilities Value (in 000's)
    Total liabilities and capital $353,740
    Total Liabilities $313,852
    Total deposits $292,674
    Interest-bearing deposits $217,412
    Deposits held in domestic offices $292,674
    % insured (estimated) $81
    Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements $1,401
    Trading liabilities $0
    Other borrowed funds $16,003
    Subordinated debt $0
    All other liabilities $3,774

    Issued Loan Types

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Net loans and leases $231,791
    Loan and leases loss allowance $4,026
    Total loans and leases (domestic) $235,817
    All real estate loans $161,871
    Real estate loans in domestic offices $161,871
    Construction and development loans $15,407
    Residential 1-4 family construction $5,886
    Other construction, all land development and other land $9,521
    Loans secured by nonfarm nonresidential properties $42,371
    Nonfarm nonresidential secured by owner-occupied properties $26,123
    Commercial real estate & other non-farm, non-residential $16,248
    Multifamily residential real estate $4,583
    1-4 family residential loans $77,923
    Farmland loans $21,587
    Loans held in foreign offices $0
    Farm loans $25,492
    Commercial and industrial loans $39,661
    To non-U.S. addressees $0
    Loans to individuals $8,614
    Credit card loans $0
    Related Plans $728
    Consumer Auto Loans $5,080
    Other loans to individuals $2,806
    All other loans & leases $179
    Loans to foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Other loans $137
    Loans to depository institutions and acceptances of other banks $0
    Loans not secured by real estate $2,041
    Loans secured by real estate to non-U.S. addressees $0
    Restructured Loans & leases $0
    Non 1-4 family restructured loans & leases $0
    Total loans and leases (foreign) $0

    HomeTown Bank had $231,791,000 of loans outstanding in 2019. $161,871,000 of loans were in real estate loans. $15,407,000 of loans were in development loans. $4,583,000 of loans were in multifamily mortgage loans. $77,923,000 of loans were in 1-4 family mortgage loans. $25,492,000 of loans were in farm loans. $0 of loans were in credit card loans. $5,080,000 of loans were in the auto loan category.

    Small Business Loans

    Categorization # of Loans in Category $ amount of loans (in 000's) Average $/loan
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$1MM 142 $21,917 $154,345
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$100k 45 $1,747 $38,822
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $100-250k 57 $6,682 $117,228
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $250k-1MM 40 $13,488 $337,200
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$1MM 286 $23,587 $82,472
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$100k 181 $3,755 $20,746
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $100-250k 59 $5,907 $100,119
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $250k-1MM 46 $13,925 $302,717
    Farmland loans - <$1MM 57 $6,745 $118,333
    Farmland loans - <$100k 28 $1,408 $50,286
    Farmland loans - $100-250k 17 $2,505 $147,353
    Farmland loans - $250k-1MM 12 $2,832 $236,000
    Agriculture operations loans - <$1MM 101 $8,521 $84,366
    Agriculture operations loans - <$100k 55 $1,209 $21,982
    Agriculture operations loans - $100-250k 24 $2,427 $101,125
    Agriculture operations loans - $250k-1MM 22 $4,885 $222,045