Metro dataLast checked September 23, 2026

HELOCs in Homosassa Springs, FL: denials and rates, 2025

How lenders treated HELOC applications in the Homosassa Springs, FL metro area in 2025, from federal mortgage data: how many were denied, why, and at what rates.

36%
of HELOC applications denied in 2025 (862 decisions), above the national 32.9%
#90 of 358
metro areas ranked by HELOC denial rate, highest first
7.50%
median starting rate on HELOCs opened in 2025
8.88%
median rate on home equity loans opened in 2025

Our analysis of 2025 HMDA data. Rates are medians on loans actually opened.

Why HELOCs were denied in Homosassa Springs, FL

First reason lenders gave, share of denials with a reason reported.

Debt-to-income ratio37%
Credit history30%
Collateral16%
Incomplete application9%
Other7%

Denial rate by debt-to-income

Homosassa Springs, FL HELOC applications, 2025.

Debt-to-incomeDecisionsDenied
20% to 29%12528%
30% to 35%11022%
36% to 42%16218%
43% to 49%19622%
50% to 60%12157%
Over 60%9880%

If you were denied a HELOC in Homosassa Springs, FL

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Other metro areas in Florida

Port St. Lucie, FL (43%) · West Palm Beach, FL (43%) · Miami, FL (45%) · Naples, FL (38%) · St. Petersburg, FL (36%) · Jacksonville, FL (40%) · All 358 metro areas

Questions

What is the HELOC denial rate in Homosassa Springs, FL?

Lenders denied 35.8% of the 862 HELOC applications they decided in the Homosassa Springs, FL metro area in 2025, above the national rate of 32.9%, according to federal HMDA data.

Why do HELOCs get denied in Homosassa Springs, FL?

The most common first reason lenders gave was debt-to-income ratio (37% of denials with a reason reported).

What is a typical HELOC rate in Homosassa Springs, FL?

The median starting rate on HELOCs opened in the Homosassa Springs, FL area in 2025 was 7.50%. HELOC rates move with the prime rate, which has changed by -0.37 points since, so a similar loan today would start around 7.13%. Your rate depends on your credit, equity, and lender.

Source: FFIEC / CFPB HMDA data, 2025, second-lien HELOCs and home equity loans with a credit decision, by the metro area HMDA assigns. Metro names: U.S. Census Bureau. Free to use with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Methodology: HELOC denial data.

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