Bank Of The Flint Hills Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Wamego, KS

LEI: 5493002HI2PDK2BQF091

Tax ID: 48-0464795

5 stars - Updated: 4/22/24 - out of 5 stars, based on 11 reviews

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Review & Overview

Bank Of The Flint Hills is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase and Refi loans. Bank Of The Flint Hills has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Manhattan, Topeka, North Port, Kansas City, and Hays among others. We have data for 6 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Bank Of The Flint Hills has an above average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. Bank Of The Flint Hills 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 relatively high rates.

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Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.77% 4/22/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.45% 4/22/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.60% 4/22/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.34% 4/22/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 5.68% 4/22/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.68% 4/22/24
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Originations

120

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$27,170,000

Awards

Bank of the Flint Hills 30 Year Conventional Loans gold
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Relative Rate

Bank Of The Flint Hills's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 6.94%.

The 2023 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.48%.

This yields a difference of 0.46%.

Relative Fees (Closing Costs)

Bank Of The Flint Hills's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were $2,676.

The average total origination fees for 30 year fixed rate mortgages across all lenders (for all loan values, including both points & up-front fees in addition to origination fees) were $9,089.

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
MANHATTAN, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 87 $20,115,000 $231,207 $2,571 7.21%
TOPEKA, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 22 $3,810,000 $173,182 $2,897 7.31%
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $1,005,000 $1,005,000 $0 6.65%
Outside of Metro Areas 5 $865,000 $173,000 $2,079 6.83%
KANSAS CITY, MO-KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $770,000 $192,500 $2,330 7.22%
Hays, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $605,000 $605,000 $0 8.50%
Bank Of The Flint Hills's top markets include Manhattan, Topeka, North Port, Kansas City, and Hays among others.

Their top states include:
  • Kansas (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Utah (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Missouri (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 120 $27,170,000 $226,417 $2,610 7.22%

    For 2023, Bank Of The Flint Hills's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 120 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 69 $13,705,000 $198,623 $2,580 7.27%
    Refi 36 $11,150,000 $309,722 $2,965 7.18%
    Cash Out Refi 15 $2,315,000 $154,333 $2,249 7.08%

    For 2023, Bank Of The Flint Hills's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 69 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 36 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 53 $13,175,000 $248,585 $2,676 6.94%
    20 Year 35 $8,595,000 $245,571 $2,246 7.56%
    15 Year 13 $1,475,000 $113,462 $2,085 6.77%
    Other 13 $3,075,000 $236,538 $2,981 7.46%
    10 Year 5 $835,000 $167,000 $0 8.05%
    5 Year 1 $15,000 $15,000 $0 8.50%

    For 2023, Bank Of The Flint Hills's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 53 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 20 Year, with 35 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 61 $12,575,000 $206,148
    $1k-2k 8 $2,160,000 $270,000
    $2k-3k 2 $890,000 $445,000

    Bank Of The Flint Hills's average total fees were $2,676, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 61 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    6-7% 59 $13,665,000 $231,610
    7-8% 35 $7,075,000 $202,143
    Over 8% 21 $4,615,000 $219,762
    5-6% 4 $900,000 $225,000
    4-5% 1 $915,000 $915,000

    During 2023, Bank Of The Flint Hills's average interest rate for loans was 6.94%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 6-7%, with 59 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 43 $6,275,000 $145,930 $2,335 7.27%
    $200k-400k 36 $10,080,000 $280,000 $3,040 7.20%
    $100,000 or less 25 $1,535,000 $61,400 $1,859 7.23%
    $400k-600k 11 $5,445,000 $495,000 $3,372 7.23%
    $600k-1MM 4 $2,830,000 $707,500 $2,599 6.87%
    $1MM+ 1 $1,005,000 $1,005,000 $0 6.65%

    2023 saw Bank Of The Flint Hills place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 43 originations, totaling $6,275,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 28 $6,640,000 $237,143 $2,754 7.23%
    $50k-75k 17 $2,515,000 $147,941 $2,251 7.05%
    $150k-250k 12 $3,400,000 $283,333 $3,269 7.05%
    $75k-100k 10 $1,430,000 $143,000 $2,492 6.93%
    $250k+ 8 $3,330,000 $416,250 $2,907 7.17%
    $50k or less 6 $500,000 $83,333 $1,787 6.98%

    Bank Of The Flint Hills lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 28 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 17 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 24 $4,760,000 $198,333 $2,363 7.11%
    <20% 15 $2,705,000 $180,333 $2,651 7.00%
    30-36% 13 $3,045,000 $234,231 $2,532 7.12%
    38% 7 $2,035,000 $290,714 $2,886 7.09%
    39% 5 $1,395,000 $279,000 $3,746 6.95%
    44% 3 $745,000 $248,333 $3,201 7.54%
    40% 2 $490,000 $245,000 $2,743 7.81%
    36% 2 $430,000 $215,000 $2,909 7.50%
    41% 2 $540,000 $270,000 $1,975 6.50%
    42% 2 $320,000 $160,000 $2,271 7.31%
    43% 2 $420,000 $210,000 $2,250 6.50%
    37% 1 $195,000 $195,000 $1,459 6.50%
    46% 1 $305,000 $305,000 $2,577 6.38%
    47% 1 $325,000 $325,000 $3,004 7.75%
    49% 1 $175,000 $175,000 $2,337 6.50%

    Bank Of The Flint Hills lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 24 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? <20%, with 15 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 85 $19,865,000 $233,706 $2,630 7.15%
    Not applicable 26 $5,450,000 $209,615 $0 7.42%
    Not provided 8 $1,800,000 $225,000 $2,483 7.39%
    American Indian 1 $55,000 $55,000 $2,070 6.50%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    96.00%

    Bank Of The Flint Hills 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

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 120 $27,170,000 $226,417

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    120 $27,170,000 $226,417

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 17 $1,735,000 $102,059 $2,242 7.26%
    40-60% 19 $3,155,000 $166,053 $2,052 7.27%
    60-80% 42 $11,490,000 $273,571 $2,966 7.37%
    80-100% 40 $10,700,000 $267,500 $2,800 7.04%
    Under 20% 2 $90,000 $45,000 $1,367 6.69%