Coulee Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

La Crosse, WI

LEI: 5493002B2O407LCTBX72

Tax ID: 39-0978524

Latest/2023 | 2022 Data | 2021 Data | 2020 Data | 2019 Data | 2018 Data

Jump to:

Mortgage Data

Bank Data

Review & Overview

Coulee Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase and Refi loans. Coulee Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a a low proportion of FHA loans. (This may mean they shy away from first time homebuyers.) Their top markets by origination volume include: Minneapolis, La Crosse, Rochester, Willmar, and Faribault among others. We have data for 21 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Coulee Bank has an above average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. Coulee 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.

We show data for every lender and do not change our ratings-- even if an organization is a paid advertiser. Our consensus data does have lag, but it is highly correlated to a lender's rates & fees relative to their markets. This means that if a bank is a low fee/rate lender the past-- chances are they are still one today. Our SimulatedRates™ use advanced statistical techniques to forecast different rates based on a lender's historical data.

Mortgage seekers: Choose your metro area here to explore the lowest fee & rate lenders.

Mortgage professionals: We have various tools to make your lives easier. Contact us to see how we can help with your market research, analytics or advertising needs.

SimulatedRates™

Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.72% 4/21/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.46% 4/21/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.53% 4/21/24
30 Year FHA Refi 6.27% 4/21/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.35% 4/21/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.15% 4/21/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.15% 4/21/24
These are simulated rates generated by our proprietary machine learning models. These are not guaranteed by the bank. They are our estimates based on a lender's past behaviors combined with current market conditions. Contact an individual lender for their actual rates. Our models use fixed rate terms for conforming loans, 700+ FICO, 10% down for FHA and 20% for conventional. These are based on consensus, historical data-- not advertised promotional rates.

Coulee Bank Mortgage Calculator






Your Estimates

Estimated Loan Payment: Update the calculator values and click calculate payment!

This is not an official calculator from Coulee Bank. It uses our SimulatedRate™ technology, basic math and reasonable assumptions to calculate mortgage payments derived from our simulations and your inputs.

The default purchase price is the median sales price across the US for 2022Q4, per FRED.


Originations

507

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$128,855,000

Employee count

94 Show all (5) awards

Top Markets

Zoom/scroll map to see bank's per metro statistics. Subscribers can configure state/metro/county granularity, assorted fields and quantity of results. This map shows top 10 markets in the map viewport, as defined by descending origination volume.

Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 170 $52,430,000 $308,412 $2,915 3.29%
LA CROSSE-ONALASKA, WI-MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 194 $39,680,000 $204,536 $2,634 2.95%
ROCHESTER, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 55 $14,705,000 $267,364 $3,704 3.37%
Outside of Metro Areas 54 $11,940,000 $221,111 $2,538 3.01%
Willmar, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $1,785,000 $1,785,000 $0 4.15%
Faribault-Northfield, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,435,000 $287,000 $5,592 3.42%
DULUTH, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,335,000 $445,000 $3,267 3.66%
Red Wing, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $905,000 $301,667 $2,668 3.29%
MILWAUKEE-WAUKESHA, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $590,000 $295,000 $2,743 2.69%
SHEBOYGAN, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $585,000 $83,571 $2,213 3.02%
Edwards, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $535,000 $535,000 $3,895 2.25%
Winona, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $520,000 $260,000 $2,697 2.69%
Watertown-Fort Atkinson, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $450,000 $225,000 $2,108 2.94%
ST. CLOUD, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $435,000 $435,000 $3,761 3.38%
RACINE, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $395,000 $395,000 $1,779 2.63%
Brainerd, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $355,000 $355,000 $3,600 2.88%
APPLETON, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $4,737 2.25%
WAUSAU-WESTON, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $3,634 3.25%
MADISON, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $3,243 2.50%
Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $4,741 2.75%
Menomonie, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 3.38%
Coulee Bank's top markets include Minneapolis, La Crosse, Rochester, Willmar, and Faribault among others.

Their top states include:
  • Minnesota (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Wisconsin (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Colorado (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Similar Lenders

    We use machine learning to identify the top lenders compared against Coulee Bank based on their rates and fees, along with other useful metrics. A lower similarity rank signals a stronger match.

    Firefighters Credit Union
    Similarity Rank: 125
    CO-OP Credit Union
    Similarity Rank: 308
    VERVE, A CREDIT UNION
    Similarity Rank: 483
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank
    Similarity Rank: 720
    Citizens State Bank of La Crosse
    Similarity Rank: 729
    Anoka Hennepin Credit Union
    Similarity Rank: 826
    Manufacturers Bank & Trust Company
    Similarity Rank: 882
    MY Credit Union
    Similarity Rank: 1200
    Liberty Bank Minnesota
    Similarity Rank: 1488
    Bankers' Bank
    Similarity Rank: 1562

    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 493 $125,605,000 $254,777 $2,703 3.15%
    FHA 14 $3,250,000 $232,143 $6,887 2.45%

    For 2021, Coulee Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 493 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 14 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 218 $63,720,000 $292,294 $3,365 3.26%
    Refi 175 $43,555,000 $248,886 $2,555 2.96%
    Cash Out Refi 107 $21,145,000 $197,617 $2,523 3.00%
    Other 7 $435,000 $62,143 $683 5.02%

    For 2021, Coulee Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 218 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 175 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 296 $66,150,000 $223,480 $3,148 2.99%
    15 Year 78 $14,820,000 $190,000 $2,480 2.55%
    1 Year 32 $6,350,000 $198,438 $1,509 4.09%
    20 Year 29 $5,555,000 $191,552 $2,602 2.78%
    5 Year 29 $25,055,000 $863,966 $0 4.05%
    Other 25 $6,995,000 $279,800 $2,278 4.30%
    10 Year 18 $3,930,000 $218,333 $1,400 3.50%

    For 2021, Coulee Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 296 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 78 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 316 $68,390,000 $216,424
    $1k-2k 43 $9,815,000 $228,256
    $2k-3k 15 $3,745,000 $249,667
    $4k-5k 4 $1,460,000 $365,000
    $5k+ 4 $1,680,000 $420,000
    $3k-4k 3 $595,000 $198,333

    Coulee Bank's average total fees were $3,148, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 316 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    2.5-3% 205 $45,195,000 $220,463
    3-4% 157 $49,705,000 $316,592
    <2.5% 85 $16,975,000 $199,706
    4-5% 55 $16,815,000 $305,727
    5-6% 3 $125,000 $41,667
    6-7% 1 $25,000 $25,000
    7-8% 1 $15,000 $15,000

    During 2021, Coulee Bank's average interest rate for loans was 2.99%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 2.5-3%, with 205 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 209 $31,325,000 $149,880 $2,557 3.08%
    $200k-400k 191 $52,085,000 $272,696 $3,229 3.07%
    $100,000 or less 58 $3,820,000 $65,862 $1,478 3.31%
    $400k-600k 35 $16,565,000 $473,286 $4,015 3.09%
    $1MM+ 7 $19,595,000 $2,799,286 $0 3.88%
    $600k-1MM 7 $5,465,000 $780,714 $4,001 3.97%

    2021 saw Coulee Bank place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 209 originations, totaling $31,325,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 111 $23,495,000 $211,667 $3,112 2.98%
    $50k-75k 109 $19,965,000 $183,165 $2,890 3.04%
    $75k-100k 79 $18,115,000 $229,304 $2,953 2.96%
    $150k-250k 61 $16,235,000 $266,148 $2,643 3.14%
    $50k or less 60 $8,290,000 $138,167 $2,476 2.86%
    $250k+ 31 $9,555,000 $308,226 $2,832 3.02%

    Coulee Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 111 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 109 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 90 $20,000,000 $222,222 $2,795 2.88%
    30-36% 87 $16,965,000 $195,000 $2,703 2.98%
    <20% 46 $9,680,000 $210,435 $2,302 2.84%
    38% 28 $7,170,000 $256,071 $2,741 3.17%
    37% 23 $4,445,000 $193,261 $2,918 3.38%
    39% 23 $4,645,000 $201,957 $3,576 2.87%
    41% 21 $4,155,000 $197,857 $2,918 3.26%
    43% 17 $3,855,000 $226,765 $2,852 3.01%
    44% 17 $2,935,000 $172,647 $2,724 3.00%
    40% 16 $2,860,000 $178,750 $2,277 3.63%
    42% 13 $2,805,000 $215,769 $3,201 2.98%
    45% 13 $3,445,000 $265,000 $3,198 3.25%
    49% 13 $2,565,000 $197,308 $3,812 2.89%
    36% 11 $2,255,000 $205,000 $3,196 2.93%
    47% 10 $1,880,000 $188,000 $2,883 2.63%
    48% 9 $2,595,000 $288,333 $3,602 2.96%
    46% 8 $1,980,000 $247,500 $3,136 2.69%
    50-60% 6 $1,110,000 $185,000 $3,927 3.21%
    >60% 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 3.50%

    Coulee Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 90 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 87 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 391 $82,005,000 $209,731 $2,777 2.98%
    Not applicable 55 $32,635,000 $593,364 $0 4.12%
    Not provided 27 $6,645,000 $246,111 $2,869 3.39%
    Asian 23 $4,825,000 $209,783 $2,940 3.18%
    Black 9 $2,545,000 $282,778 $5,671 2.68%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 1 $135,000 $135,000 $1,605 2.13%
    American Indian 1 $65,000 $65,000 $2,960 2.75%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    96.56%

    Coulee Bank has an exceptionally high approval rate. They either target their audience very well or may have lax underwriting protocols.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    84.62%

    Coulee Bank has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 507 $128,855,000 $254,152

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    507 $128,855,000 $254,152

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 22 $2,880,000 $130,909 $2,098 2.86%
    40-60% 90 $17,440,000 $193,778 $2,357 2.88%
    60-80% 229 $58,815,000 $256,834 $2,661 3.21%
    80-100% 148 $47,640,000 $321,892 $3,714 3.09%
    Under 20% 18 $2,080,000 $115,556 $474 3.91%

    Bank Details

    Branches

    Bank Name Branch Branch Type Deposits (000's)
    Coulee Bank 1110 Sixth Street Nw Rochester, MN 55901 Full Service B&M $12,012
    Coulee Bank 129 Hale Dr Holmen, WI 54636 Full Service B&M $7,988
    Coulee Bank 1516 Losey Boulevard South La Crosse, WI 54601 Full Service B&M $259,213
    Coulee Bank 351 Mason Street Onalaska, WI 54650 Limited, Mobile/Seasonal Office $1,236
    Coulee Bank 590 Theatre Road Onalaska, WI 54601 Full Service B&M $51,341
    Coulee Bank 650 Douglas Drive Golden Valley, MN 55422 Full Service B&M $0
    Coulee Bank 742 Grand Avenue Saint Paul, MN 55105 Full Service B&M $64,304

    For 2021, Coulee Bank had 7 branches.

    Yearly Performance Overview

    Bank Income

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest income $18,446
    Net interest income $16,465
    Total noninterest income $5,009
    Gross Fiduciary activities income $0
    Service charges on deposit accounts $295
    Trading account gains and fees $0
    Additional Noninterest Income $4,714
    Pre-tax net operating income $5,072
    Securities gains (or losses, -) $576
    Income before extraordinary items $5,637
    Discontinued Operations (Extraordinary gains, net) $0
    Net income of bank and minority interests $5,637
    Minority interest net income $0
    Net income $5,637
    Sale, conversion, retirement of capital stock, net $0
    Net operating income $5,061

    Coulee Bank's gross interest income from loans was $18,446,000.
    Coulee Bank's net interest income from loans was $16,465,000.
    Coulee Bank's fee based income from loans was $295,000.
    Coulee Bank's net income from loans was $5,637,000.

    Bank Expenses

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest expense $1,981
    Provision for credit losses $385
    Total noninterest expense $16,017
    Salaries and employee benefits $10,446
    Premises and equipment expense $991
    Additional noninterest expense $4,580
    Applicable income taxes $11
    Net charge-offs $-330
    Cash dividends $4,336

    Coulee Bank's interest expense for loans was $1,981,000.
    Coulee Bank's payroll and benefits expense were $10,446,000.
    Coulee Bank's property, plant and equipment expenses $991,000.

    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 1.0%
    All other family 1.0%
    Commercial & industrial loans 1.0%
    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 $401,168
    Deposits held in domestic offices $401,168
    Deposits by Individuals, partnerships, and corporations $383,833
    Deposits by U.S. Government $0
    Deposits by States and political subdivisions in the U.S. $17,086
    Deposits by Commercial banks and other depository institutions in U.S. $249
    Deposits by Banks in foreign countries $0
    Deposits by Foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Transaction accounts $49,492
    Demand deposits $15,980
    Nontransaction accounts $351,676
    Money market deposit accounts (MMDAs) $97,206
    Other savings deposits (excluding MMDAs) $223,225
    Total time deposits $31,246
    Total time and savings deposits $385,188
    Noninterest-bearing deposits $80,263
    Interest-bearing deposits $320,905
    Retail deposits $394,848
    IRAs and Keogh plan accounts $3,171
    Brokered deposits $3,012
    Deposits held in foreign offices $0

    Assets

    Asset Value (in 000's)
    Total Assets $486,230
    Cash & Balances due from depository institutions $7,555
    Interest-bearing balances $91
    Total securities $84,352
    Federal funds sold & reverse repurchase $15,758
    Net loans and leases $367,535
    Loan and leases loss allowance $4,362
    Trading account assets $0
    Bank premises and fixed assets $5,996
    Other real estate owned $0
    Goodwill and other intangibles $569
    All other assets $4,465

    Liabilities

    Liabilities Value (in 000's)
    Total liabilities and capital $486,230
    Total Liabilities $444,843
    Total deposits $401,168
    Interest-bearing deposits $320,905
    Deposits held in domestic offices $401,168
    % insured (estimated) $76
    Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements $26,552
    Trading liabilities $0
    Other borrowed funds $14,000
    Subordinated debt $0
    All other liabilities $3,123

    Issued Loan Types

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Net loans and leases $367,535
    Loan and leases loss allowance $4,362
    Total loans and leases (domestic) $371,897
    All real estate loans $277,261
    Real estate loans in domestic offices $277,261
    Construction and development loans $19,689
    Residential 1-4 family construction $4,128
    Other construction, all land development and other land $15,561
    Loans secured by nonfarm nonresidential properties $167,153
    Nonfarm nonresidential secured by owner-occupied properties $67,483
    Commercial real estate & other non-farm, non-residential $99,670
    Multifamily residential real estate $36,230
    1-4 family residential loans $52,213
    Farmland loans $1,976
    Loans held in foreign offices $0
    Farm loans $13
    Commercial and industrial loans $79,792
    To non-U.S. addressees $0
    Loans to individuals $5,547
    Credit card loans $395
    Related Plans $3,289
    Consumer Auto Loans $1,377
    Other loans to individuals $486
    All other loans & leases $9,284
    Loans to foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Other loans $500
    Loans to depository institutions and acceptances of other banks $979
    Loans not secured by real estate $0
    Loans secured by real estate to non-U.S. addressees $0
    Restructured Loans & leases $77
    Non 1-4 family restructured loans & leases $39
    Total loans and leases (foreign) $0

    Coulee Bank had $367,535,000 of loans outstanding in 2021. $277,261,000 of loans were in real estate loans. $19,689,000 of loans were in development loans. $36,230,000 of loans were in multifamily mortgage loans. $52,213,000 of loans were in 1-4 family mortgage loans. $13,000 of loans were in farm loans. $395,000 of loans were in credit card loans. $1,377,000 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 131 $43,119 $329,153
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$100k 15 $589 $39,267
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $100-250k 32 $4,602 $143,813
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $250k-1MM 84 $37,928 $451,524
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$1MM 289 $25,477 $88,156
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$100k 178 $5,262 $29,562
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $100-250k 50 $5,484 $109,680
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $250k-1MM 61 $14,731 $241,492
    Farmland loans - <$1MM 2 $128 $64,000
    Farmland loans - <$100k 1 $50 $50,000
    Farmland loans - $100-250k 1 $78 $78,000
    Agriculture operations loans - <$1MM 2 $13 $6,500
    Agriculture operations loans - <$100k 2 $13 $6,500