Prime Meridian Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Tallahassee, FL

LEI: 549300SV2V1USGXBSB36

Tax ID: 26-0474086

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Review & Overview

Prime Meridian Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase loans. Prime Meridian Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Tallahassee, Lakeland, Key West, Crestview, and Cape Coral among others. We have data for 19 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Prime Meridian 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.

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Originations

165

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$81,155,000

Employee count

94

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
TALLAHASSEE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 106 $36,850,000 $347,642 $0 0.00%
LAKELAND-WINTER HAVEN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 20 $16,780,000 $839,000 $0 0.00%
Key West, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $5,355,000 $1,071,000 $0 0.00%
Outside of Metro Areas 9 $4,665,000 $518,333 $0 0.00%
CRESTVIEW-FORT WALTON BEACH-DESTIN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $4,440,000 $740,000 $0 0.00%
CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $2,680,000 $1,340,000 $0 0.00%
DOTHAN, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $1,725,000 $1,725,000 $0 0.00%
TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,530,000 $765,000 $0 0.00%
JACKSONVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,280,000 $640,000 $0 0.00%
DELTONA-DAYTONA BEACH-ORMOND BEACH, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $1,165,000 $1,165,000 $0 0.00%
NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $865,000 $865,000 $0 0.00%
MONTGOMERY, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $675,000 $675,000 $0 0.00%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $675,000 $675,000 $0 0.00%
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $535,000 $535,000 $0 0.00%
PANAMA CITY, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $505,000 $505,000 $0 0.00%
Thomasville, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $495,000 $165,000 $0 0.00%
KNOXVILLE, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $385,000 $385,000 $0 0.00%
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $305,000 $305,000 $0 0.00%
Wauchula, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $0 0.00%
Prime Meridian Bank's top markets include Tallahassee, Lakeland, Key West, Crestview, and Cape Coral among others.

Their top states include:
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Alabama (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Tennessee (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Georgia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • District of Columbia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 165 $81,155,000 $491,848 $0 0.00%

    For 2021, Prime Meridian Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 165 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 134 $62,050,000 $463,060 $0 0.00%
    Refi 23 $15,615,000 $678,913 $0 0.00%
    Cash Out Refi 7 $2,605,000 $372,143 $0 0.00%
    Other 1 $885,000 $885,000 $0 0.00%

    For 2021, Prime Meridian Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 134 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 23 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 165 $81,155,000 $491,848 $0 0.00%

    For 2021, Prime Meridian Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 165 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 47 $12,735,000 $270,957 $0 0.00%
    $100k-200k 40 $5,900,000 $147,500 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 26 $19,850,000 $763,462 $0 0.00%
    $1MM+ 22 $34,790,000 $1,581,364 $0 0.00%
    $100,000 or less 16 $1,170,000 $73,125 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 14 $6,710,000 $479,286 $0 0.00%

    2021 saw Prime Meridian Bank place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 47 originations, totaling $12,735,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $250k+ 29 $21,665,000 $747,069 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 23 $9,975,000 $433,696 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 17 $4,945,000 $290,882 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 15 $2,575,000 $171,667 $0 0.00%
    $100k-150k 14 $4,200,000 $300,000 $0 0.00%
    $50k or less 5 $1,065,000 $213,000 $0 0.00%

    Prime Meridian Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $250k+ range, with 29 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 23 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 165 $81,155,000 $491,848 $0 0.00%

    Prime Meridian Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 165 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Not applicable 62 $36,730,000 $592,419 $0 0.00%
    White 68 $30,580,000 $449,706 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 21 $8,495,000 $404,524 $0 0.00%
    Black 7 $2,435,000 $347,857 $0 0.00%
    Asian 3 $1,565,000 $521,667 $0 0.00%
    Asian Indian 1 $765,000 $765,000 $0 0.00%
    Filipino 1 $335,000 $335,000 $0 0.00%
    Korean 1 $195,000 $195,000 $0 0.00%
    Japanese 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    95.56%

    Prime Meridian 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
    74.55%

    Prime Meridian Bank has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 165 $81,155,000 $491,848

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    165 $81,155,000 $491,848

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2021 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROUP VA mortgage Trouble during payment process 4 12.5%
    PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROUP FHA mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 3 9.4%
    PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROUP FHA mortgage Trouble during payment process 5 15.6%
    PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROUP Other type of mortgage Closing on a mortgage 2 6.3%
    PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROUP VA mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 3.1%
    PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROUP VA mortgage Closing on a mortgage 1 3.1%
    PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROUP VA mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 1 3.1%
    PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROUP Conventional home mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 3 9.4%
    PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROUP Conventional home mortgage Trouble during payment process 10 31.3%
    PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROUP FHA mortgage Closing on a mortgage 1 3.1%
    PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROUP FHA mortgage Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 1 3.1%

    Bank Details

    Branches

    Bank Name Branch Branch Type Deposits (000's)
    Prime Meridian Bank 1471 Timberlane Road Tallahassee, FL 32312 Full Service B&M $435,000
    Prime Meridian Bank 1897 Capital Cir Ne Tallahassee, FL 32308 Full Service B&M $120,253
    Prime Meridian Bank 2201 Crawfordville Highway Crawfordville, FL 32327 Full Service B&M $95,973
    Prime Meridian Bank 3340 South Florida Avenue Lakeland, FL 33803 Full Service B&M $33,231

    For 2021, Prime Meridian Bank had 4 branches.

    Yearly Performance Overview

    Bank Income

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest income $24,404
    Net interest income $22,271
    Total noninterest income $2,739
    Gross Fiduciary activities income $0
    Service charges on deposit accounts $245
    Trading account gains and fees $0
    Additional Noninterest Income $2,494
    Pre-tax net operating income $11,347
    Securities gains (or losses, -) $108
    Income before extraordinary items $8,797
    Discontinued Operations (Extraordinary gains, net) $0
    Net income of bank and minority interests $8,797
    Minority interest net income $0
    Net income $8,797
    Sale, conversion, retirement of capital stock, net $227
    Net operating income $8,711

    Prime Meridian Bank's gross interest income from loans was $24,404,000.
    Prime Meridian Bank's net interest income from loans was $22,271,000.
    Prime Meridian Bank's fee based income from loans was $245,000.
    Prime Meridian Bank's net income from loans was $8,797,000.

    Bank Expenses

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest expense $2,133
    Provision for credit losses $-104
    Total noninterest expense $13,767
    Salaries and employee benefits $7,685
    Premises and equipment expense $1,429
    Additional noninterest expense $4,653
    Applicable income taxes $2,658
    Net charge-offs $14
    Cash dividends $0

    Prime Meridian Bank's interest expense for loans was $2,133,000.
    Prime Meridian Bank's payroll and benefits expense were $7,685,000.
    Prime Meridian Bank's property, plant and equipment expenses $1,429,000.

    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 0.0%
    HELOC loans 0.0%
    All other family 0.0%
    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 $764,197
    Deposits held in domestic offices $764,197
    Deposits by Individuals, partnerships, and corporations $710,932
    Deposits by U.S. Government $0
    Deposits by States and political subdivisions in the U.S. $53,265
    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 $355,503
    Demand deposits $210,606
    Nontransaction accounts $408,694
    Money market deposit accounts (MMDAs) $329,802
    Other savings deposits (excluding MMDAs) $29,060
    Total time deposits $49,832
    Total time and savings deposits $553,591
    Noninterest-bearing deposits $210,606
    Interest-bearing deposits $553,591
    Retail deposits $741,400
    IRAs and Keogh plan accounts $7,083
    Brokered deposits $0
    Deposits held in foreign offices $0

    Assets

    Asset Value (in 000's)
    Total Assets $841,095
    Cash & Balances due from depository institutions $179,503
    Interest-bearing balances $170,606
    Total securities $73,763
    Federal funds sold & reverse repurchase $53,969
    Net loans and leases $501,966
    Loan and leases loss allowance $5,974
    Trading account assets $630
    Bank premises and fixed assets $11,130
    Other real estate owned $0
    Goodwill and other intangibles $0
    All other assets $20,134

    Liabilities

    Liabilities Value (in 000's)
    Total liabilities and capital $841,095
    Total Liabilities $770,620
    Total deposits $764,197
    Interest-bearing deposits $553,591
    Deposits held in domestic offices $764,197
    % insured (estimated) $55
    Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements $0
    Trading liabilities $630
    Other borrowed funds $3,397
    Subordinated debt $0
    All other liabilities $2,396

    Issued Loan Types

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Net loans and leases $501,966
    Loan and leases loss allowance $5,974
    Total loans and leases (domestic) $507,940
    All real estate loans $422,500
    Real estate loans in domestic offices $422,500
    Construction and development loans $77,214
    Residential 1-4 family construction $22,541
    Other construction, all land development and other land $54,673
    Loans secured by nonfarm nonresidential properties $154,260
    Nonfarm nonresidential secured by owner-occupied properties $75,298
    Commercial real estate & other non-farm, non-residential $78,962
    Multifamily residential real estate $29,781
    1-4 family residential loans $159,190
    Farmland loans $2,055
    Loans held in foreign offices $0
    Farm loans $0
    Commercial and industrial loans $75,632
    To non-U.S. addressees $0
    Loans to individuals $7,306
    Credit card loans $0
    Related Plans $3,033
    Consumer Auto Loans $269
    Other loans to individuals $4,004
    All other loans & leases $2,502
    Loans to foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Other loans $2,502
    Loans to depository institutions and acceptances of other banks $0
    Loans not secured by real estate $193
    Loans secured by real estate to non-U.S. addressees $0
    Restructured Loans & leases $4
    Non 1-4 family restructured loans & leases $4
    Total loans and leases (foreign) $0

    Prime Meridian Bank had $501,966,000 of loans outstanding in 2021. $422,500,000 of loans were in real estate loans. $77,214,000 of loans were in development loans. $29,781,000 of loans were in multifamily mortgage loans. $159,190,000 of loans were in 1-4 family mortgage loans. $0 of loans were in farm loans. $0 of loans were in credit card loans. $269,000 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 192 $58,942 $306,990
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$100k 23 $1,089 $47,348
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $100-250k 59 $8,814 $149,390
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $250k-1MM 110 $49,039 $445,809
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$1MM 706 $51,036 $72,289
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$100k 480 $12,033 $25,069
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $100-250k 116 $9,959 $85,853
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $250k-1MM 110 $29,044 $264,036
    Farmland loans - <$1MM 7 $486 $69,429
    Farmland loans - <$100k 5 $239 $47,800
    Farmland loans - $100-250k 2 $247 $123,500