Banking & Mortgage-Lending Access in Rhode Island
46 FDIC-insured institutions (6 currently active) are recorded in Rhode Island in FDIC BankFind. HMDA 2024 data report an overall mortgage application denial rate of 26.4% in Rhode Island.
FDIC data as of 2026 · HMDA data year 2024 · Last export: June 20, 2026
How many FDIC-insured institutions are in Rhode Island?
FDIC BankFind records 46 FDIC-insured institutions (all historical) in Rhode Island, of which 6 are currently active. Counts include banks, savings banks, and other insured depository institutions across all charter classes.
| Metric | Count |
|---|---|
| Total FDIC-insured institutions (historical) | 46 |
| Currently active | 6 |
Source: FDIC BankFind (src:fdic:bankfind:2026).
Verify: https://banks.data.fdic.gov/
What types of banks are chartered in Rhode Island?
FDIC uses charter class codes to categorize insured depository institutions. The breakdown for Rhode Island:
| Charter class | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| NM | State non-member bank (Fed non-member) | 13 |
| N | National bank (OCC-chartered) | 11 |
| SB | Savings bank (state-chartered) | 7 |
| SI | Savings institution (OTS-supervised) | 5 |
| SL | Savings institution (state-chartered S&L) | 4 |
| NC | Non-deposit trust company | 3 |
| SM | State member bank (Fed member) | 2 |
| NS | Non-member savings bank (state-chartered) | 1 |
Source: FDIC BankFind (src:fdic:bankfind:2026).
Charter class labels per FDIC BankFind official definitions.
What was the mortgage application denial rate in Rhode Island? (HMDA 2024)
HMDA 2024 data report an overall mortgage application denial rate of 26.4% in Rhode Island. The table below shows reported denial rates by applicant race where available in the HMDA dataset.
| Applicant group (reported) | Denial rate |
|---|---|
| Overall | 26.4% |
| White applicants | 23.8% |
| Black applicants | 40.1% |
| Black/White denial rate ratio | 1.69x |
Source: FFIEC HMDA (src:ffiec:hmda:2024).
Verify: https://ffiec.cfpb.gov/data-browser/data/2024?category=states&items=RI
Mortgage origination volume in Rhode Island (2024)
HMDA 2024 data record 22,697 originated mortgage loans in Rhode Island , totaling $7.2B , with an average loan size of $316,498.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Originated loans (2024) | 22,697 |
| Total origination volume | $7.2B |
| Average loan size | $316,498 |
Source: FFIEC HMDA (src:ffiec:hmda:2024).
Sources & provenance
FDIC data — source id src:fdic:bankfind:2026,
as of 2026.
Verify via FDIC BankFind: https://banks.data.fdic.gov/
HMDA data — source id src:ffiec:hmda:2024,
data year 2024.
Verify via FFIEC Data Browser: https://ffiec.cfpb.gov/data-browser/data/2024?category=states&items=RI
Data exported June 20, 2026 · content hash 10b207a84e28155f ·
machine-readable brief: /finance/states/ri/context.md
Where to act
- Verify a lender's FDIC status: banks.data.fdic.gov
- File a mortgage complaint (CFPB): consumerfinance.gov/complaint
- Find a HUD-approved housing counselor: hud.gov/findacounselor