Security Federal Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Aiken, SC

LEI: 5493005ES4J6H2VR7264

Tax ID: 57-0113015

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Security Federal Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase loans. Security Federal Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have an average proportion of FHA loans. They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Augusta, Columbia, Hilton Head Island, Charleston, and Atlanta among others. We have data for 18 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

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

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Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.65% 4/14/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.62% 4/14/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.47% 4/14/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 7.27% 4/14/24
30 Year FHA Refi 7.49% 4/14/24
30 Year VA Purchase 6.36% 4/14/24
30 Year USDA Purchase 6.69% 4/14/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.80% 4/14/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.01% 4/14/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.01% 4/14/24
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Originations

391

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$77,825,000

Employee count

224

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY, GA-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 295 $57,625,000 $195,339 $0 0.00%
COLUMBIA, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 60 $12,820,000 $213,667 $0 0.00%
Outside of Metro Areas 6 $1,440,000 $240,000 $0 0.00%
HILTON HEAD ISLAND-BLUFFTON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $835,000 $278,333 $0 0.00%
CHARLESTON-NORTH CHARLESTON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $770,000 $192,500 $0 0.00%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $580,000 $290,000 $0 0.00%
CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $560,000 $280,000 $0 0.00%
Newberry, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $460,000 $230,000 $0 0.00%
JOHNSON CITY, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $455,000 $455,000 $0 0.00%
Greenwood, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $455,000 $151,667 $0 0.00%
MYRTLE BEACH-CONWAY-NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $345,000 $345,000 $0 0.00%
GREENVILLE-ANDERSON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $340,000 $170,000 $0 0.00%
KNOXVILLE, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $295,000 $295,000 $0 0.00%
SAVANNAH, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $285,000 $95,000 $0 0.00%
Seneca, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 0.00%
SUMTER, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $140,000 $70,000 $0 0.00%
SPARTANBURG, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $120,000 $60,000 $0 0.00%
ASHEVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $0 0.00%
Security Federal Bank's top markets include Augusta, Columbia, Hilton Head Island, Charleston, and Atlanta among others.

Their top states include:
  • South Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Georgia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Tennessee (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • North Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 291 $61,375,000 $210,911 $0 0.00%
    FHA 50 $7,630,000 $152,600 $0 0.00%
    USDA 28 $3,420,000 $122,143 $0 0.00%
    VA 22 $5,400,000 $245,455 $0 0.00%

    For 2018, Security Federal Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 291 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 50 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 293 $55,975,000 $191,041 $0 0.00%
    Refi 62 $15,200,000 $245,161 $0 0.00%
    Cash Out Refi 27 $5,805,000 $215,000 $0 0.00%
    Home Improvement 6 $590,000 $98,333 $0 0.00%
    Other 3 $255,000 $85,000 $0 0.00%

    For 2018, Security Federal Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 293 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 62 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 391 $77,825,000 $199,041 $0 0.00%

    For 2018, Security Federal Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 391 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 158 $23,930,000 $151,456 $0 0.00%
    $200k-400k 125 $34,125,000 $273,000 $0 0.00%
    $100,000 or less 81 $5,095,000 $62,901 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 23 $10,465,000 $455,000 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 3 $2,555,000 $851,667 $0 0.00%
    $1MM+ 1 $1,655,000 $1,655,000 $0 0.00%

    2018 saw Security Federal Bank place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 158 originations, totaling $23,930,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 99 $16,845,000 $170,152 $0 0.00%
    $50k or less 88 $9,970,000 $113,295 $0 0.00%
    $100k-150k 70 $16,760,000 $239,429 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 57 $12,295,000 $215,702 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 29 $7,935,000 $273,621 $0 0.00%
    $250k+ 18 $7,240,000 $402,222 $0 0.00%

    Security Federal Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 99 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k or less, with 88 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 391 $77,825,000 $199,041 $0 0.00%

    Security Federal Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 391 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 280 $56,160,000 $200,571 $0 0.00%
    Black 68 $12,600,000 $185,294 $0 0.00%
    Not applicable 22 $5,400,000 $245,455 $0 0.00%
    Asian 11 $1,825,000 $165,909 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 6 $1,310,000 $218,333 $0 0.00%
    American Indian 3 $375,000 $125,000 $0 0.00%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 1 $155,000 $155,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    88.83%

    Security Federal Bank has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    76.21%

    Security Federal Bank has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 391 $77,825,000 $199,041

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Site-Built 4 $3,350,000 $837,500
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 1 $55,000 $55,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 386 $74,420,000 $192,798

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2018 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    Security National Financial Corp Conventional home mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 20.0%
    Security National Financial Corp Conventional home mortgage Trouble during payment process 3 60.0%
    Security National Financial Corp VA mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 20.0%

    Bank Details

    Branches

    Bank Name Branch Branch Type Deposits (000's)
    Security Federal Bank 118 North Main Street Wagener, SC 29164 Full Service B&M $44,539
    Security Federal Bank 1185 Sunset Boulevard West Columbia, SC 29169 Full Service B&M $38,008
    Security Federal Bank 1665 Richland Avenue Aiken, SC 29801 Full Service B&M $23,077
    Security Federal Bank 1705 Whiskey Rd Aiken, SC 29803 Full Service B&M $164,361
    Security Federal Bank 1790 Dutch Fork Road Irmo, SC 29063 Full Service B&M $10,380
    Security Federal Bank 1900 Assembly Street Columbia, SC 29201 Full Service B&M $10,573
    Security Federal Bank 238 Richland Avenue, Nw Aiken, SC 29801 Full Service B&M $103,112
    Security Federal Bank 2587 Whiskey Road Aiken, SC 29803 Full Service B&M $72,635
    Security Federal Bank 2812 Augusta Street Langley, SC 29834 Full Service B&M $28,477
    Security Federal Bank 313 E. Martintown Rd. North Augusta, SC 29841 Full Service B&M $86,638
    Security Federal Bank 4568 Jefferson Davis Hwy Clearwater, SC 29822 Full Service B&M $34,856
    Security Federal Bank 50 Canal Street Graniteville, SC 29829 Full Service B&M $38,157
    Security Federal Bank 5133 Washington Rd Evans, GA 30809 Full Service B&M $29,607
    Security Federal Bank 5446 Sunset Boulevard Lexington, SC 29072 Full Service B&M $25,637
    Security Federal Bank 636 East Main Street Ridge Spring, SC 29129 Full Service B&M $3,888
    Security Federal Bank 7004 Evans Town Center Blvd. Evans, GA 30809 Full Service B&M $29,281

    For 2018, Security Federal Bank had 16 branches.

    Yearly Performance Overview

    Bank Income

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest income $32,528
    Net interest income $27,974
    Total noninterest income $8,306
    Gross Fiduciary activities income $974
    Service charges on deposit accounts $1,183
    Trading account gains and fees $0
    Additional Noninterest Income $6,149
    Pre-tax net operating income $9,110
    Securities gains (or losses, -) $573
    Income before extraordinary items $7,923
    Discontinued Operations (Extraordinary gains, net) $0
    Net income of bank and minority interests $7,923
    Minority interest net income $0
    Net income $7,923
    Sale, conversion, retirement of capital stock, net $0
    Net operating income $7,453

    Security Federal Bank's gross interest income from loans was $32,528,000.
    Security Federal Bank's net interest income from loans was $27,974,000.
    Security Federal Bank's fee based income from loans was $1,183,000.
    Security Federal Bank's net income from loans was $7,923,000.

    Bank Expenses

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest expense $4,554
    Provision for credit losses $925
    Total noninterest expense $26,245
    Salaries and employee benefits $15,237
    Premises and equipment expense $4,536
    Additional noninterest expense $6,472
    Applicable income taxes $1,760
    Net charge-offs $-25
    Cash dividends $6,400

    Security Federal Bank's interest expense for loans was $4,554,000.
    Security Federal Bank's payroll and benefits expense were $15,237,000.
    Security Federal Bank's property, plant and equipment expenses $4,536,000.

    Loan Performance

    Type of Loan % of Loans Noncurrent (30+ days, end of period snapshot)
    All loans 1.0%
    Real Estate loans 1.0%
    Construction & Land Development loans 0.0%
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans 0.0%
    Multifamily residential loans 19.0%
    1-4 family residential loans 3.0%
    HELOC loans 3.0%
    All other family 2.0%
    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 $771,425
    Deposits held in domestic offices $771,425
    Deposits by Individuals, partnerships, and corporations $723,103
    Deposits by U.S. Government $5
    Deposits by States and political subdivisions in the U.S. $48,317
    Deposits by Commercial banks and other depository institutions in U.S. $0
    Deposits by Banks in foreign countries $0
    Deposits by Foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Transaction accounts $139,479
    Demand deposits $103,096
    Nontransaction accounts $631,946
    Money market deposit accounts (MMDAs) $264,724
    Other savings deposits (excluding MMDAs) $129,025
    Total time deposits $238,197
    Total time and savings deposits $668,329
    Noninterest-bearing deposits $105,171
    Interest-bearing deposits $666,254
    Retail deposits $682,524
    IRAs and Keogh plan accounts $25,673
    Brokered deposits $33,119
    Deposits held in foreign offices $0

    Assets

    Asset Value (in 000's)
    Total Assets $912,599
    Cash & Balances due from depository institutions $13,906
    Interest-bearing balances $2,713
    Total securities $409,739
    Federal funds sold & reverse repurchase $0
    Net loans and leases $430,053
    Loan and leases loss allowance $9,172
    Trading account assets $0
    Bank premises and fixed assets $23,869
    Other real estate owned $722
    Goodwill and other intangibles $1,200
    All other assets $33,110

    Liabilities

    Liabilities Value (in 000's)
    Total liabilities and capital $912,599
    Total Liabilities $822,238
    Total deposits $771,425
    Interest-bearing deposits $666,254
    Deposits held in domestic offices $771,425
    % insured (estimated) $81
    Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements $10,698
    Trading liabilities $0
    Other borrowed funds $34,030
    Subordinated debt $0
    All other liabilities $6,085

    Issued Loan Types

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Net loans and leases $430,053
    Loan and leases loss allowance $9,172
    Total loans and leases (domestic) $439,225
    All real estate loans $389,137
    Real estate loans in domestic offices $389,137
    Construction and development loans $81,304
    Residential 1-4 family construction $20,063
    Other construction, all land development and other land $61,241
    Loans secured by nonfarm nonresidential properties $174,406
    Nonfarm nonresidential secured by owner-occupied properties $101,955
    Commercial real estate & other non-farm, non-residential $72,451
    Multifamily residential real estate $7,272
    1-4 family residential loans $125,976
    Farmland loans $179
    Loans held in foreign offices $0
    Farm loans $7
    Commercial and industrial loans $27,411
    To non-U.S. addressees $0
    Loans to individuals $22,670
    Credit card loans $2,890
    Related Plans $2,089
    Consumer Auto Loans $8,656
    Other loans to individuals $9,035
    All other loans & leases $0
    Loans to foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Other loans $0
    Loans to depository institutions and acceptances of other banks $0
    Loans not secured by real estate $27,411
    Loans secured by real estate to non-U.S. addressees $0
    Restructured Loans & leases $950
    Non 1-4 family restructured loans & leases $950
    Total loans and leases (foreign) $0

    Security Federal Bank had $430,053,000 of loans outstanding in 2018. $389,137,000 of loans were in real estate loans. $81,304,000 of loans were in development loans. $7,272,000 of loans were in multifamily mortgage loans. $125,976,000 of loans were in 1-4 family mortgage loans. $7,000 of loans were in farm loans. $2,890,000 of loans were in credit card loans. $8,656,000 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 314 $63,384 $201,860
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$100k 77 $3,291 $42,740
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $100-250k 115 $13,812 $120,104
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $250k-1MM 122 $46,281 $379,352
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$1MM 266 $19,614 $73,737
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$100k 202 $4,339 $21,480
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $100-250k 28 $2,722 $97,214
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $250k-1MM 36 $12,553 $348,694
    Farmland loans - <$1MM 3 $179 $59,667
    Farmland loans - <$100k 2 $95 $47,500
    Farmland loans - $100-250k 1 $84 $84,000
    Agriculture operations loans - <$1MM 1 $7 $7,000
    Agriculture operations loans - <$100k 1 $7 $7,000