Banking & Mortgage-Lending Access in Texas
2,816 FDIC-insured institutions (349 currently active) are recorded in Texas in FDIC BankFind. HMDA 2024 data report an overall mortgage application denial rate of 27.2% in Texas.
FDIC data as of 2026 · HMDA data year 2024 · Last export: June 20, 2026
How many FDIC-insured institutions are in Texas?
FDIC BankFind records 2,816 FDIC-insured institutions (all historical) in Texas, of which 349 are currently active. Counts include banks, savings banks, and other insured depository institutions across all charter classes.
| Metric | Count |
|---|---|
| Total FDIC-insured institutions (historical) | 2,816 |
| Currently active | 349 |
Source: FDIC BankFind (src:fdic:bankfind:2026).
Verify: https://banks.data.fdic.gov/
What types of banks are chartered in Texas?
FDIC uses charter class codes to categorize insured depository institutions. The breakdown for Texas:
| Charter class | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| N | National bank (OCC-chartered) | 1,172 |
| NM | State non-member bank (Fed non-member) | 943 |
| SL | Savings institution (state-chartered S&L) | 440 |
| SM | State member bank (Fed member) | 153 |
| SI | Savings institution (OTS-supervised) | 53 |
| SB | Savings bank (state-chartered) | 47 |
| NC | Non-deposit trust company | 6 |
| NS | Non-member savings bank (state-chartered) | 2 |
Source: FDIC BankFind (src:fdic:bankfind:2026).
Charter class labels per FDIC BankFind official definitions.
What was the mortgage application denial rate in Texas? (HMDA 2024)
HMDA 2024 data report an overall mortgage application denial rate of 27.2% in Texas. The table below shows reported denial rates by applicant race where available in the HMDA dataset.
| Applicant group (reported) | Denial rate |
|---|---|
| Overall | 27.2% |
| White applicants | 26.1% |
| Black applicants | 35.1% |
| Black/White denial rate ratio | 1.35x |
Source: FFIEC HMDA (src:ffiec:hmda:2024).
Verify: https://ffiec.cfpb.gov/data-browser/data/2024?category=states&items=TX
Mortgage origination volume in Texas (2024)
HMDA 2024 data record 491,716 originated mortgage loans in Texas , totaling $172.3B , with an average loan size of $350,469.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Originated loans (2024) | 491,716 |
| Total origination volume | $172.3B |
| Average loan size | $350,469 |
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=TX
Data exported June 20, 2026 · content hash a2ab86ac93e41d0c ·
machine-readable brief: /finance/states/tx/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