Safe Rate Rankings

Best USDA Mortgage Lenders in Kansas

Updated May 27, 2026
⚖️ The 4 PsRankings are calculated based on observed lender differences on closed loans across Pricing, Pull-through, Product, and Place.
🛡️ No Pay to PlayLenders cannot buy their way to the top. Rankings are 100% earned.
📊 HMDA 2024Built using publicly available originated loan data from the federal government.
🎯 Peer BenchmarkedPerformance is normalized and benchmarked against peer institutions.
Total Lenders179
Total Loans29,343
Median Rate Spread0.35%

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RankLenderOverallPricingProductPull ThroughPlaceAvg FeesRate Spread# of LoansAction
1
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$2,343Fees
0.235%Above
1,051
2
Landmark National BankBank
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$999Fees
0.061%Above
502
3
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$2,267Fees
0.520%Above
428
4
GOLDEN PLAINS CREDIT UNIONCredit Union
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
$630Fees
0.022%Below
215
5
ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC.Independent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$1,604Fees
0.413%Above
232
6
NEWREZ LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,416Fees
0.403%Above
188
7
FLAT BRANCH MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$1,540Fees
0.469%Above
1,496
8
Peoples Bank and Trust CompanyBank
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
Exceptional
$1,136Fees
0.316%Above
438
9
MORTGAGE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
$1,506Fees
0.683%Above
201
10
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$1,926Fees
0.482%Above
178
11
CMG MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$1,590Fees
0.285%Above
97
12
Stride Bank, National AssociationBank
Strong
Sound
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
$1,319Fees
0.248%Above
75
13
Sierra Pacific Mortgage Company, Inc.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$3,314Fees
0.410%Above
464
14
PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANYIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$2,047Fees
0.411%Above
409
15
Arvest BankBank
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$1,353Fees
0.218%Above
389
16
Gateway First BankBank
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$1,668Fees
0.418%Above
331
17
Flagstar Bank, N.A.Bank
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$1,600Fees
0.309%Above
297
18
LEADERONE FINANCIAL CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$3,188Fees
0.562%Above
295
19
Members Mortgage Services, L.L.C.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
$1,612Fees
0.427%Above
181
20
AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$559Fees
0.953%Above
71
21
Bell BankBank
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
$2,075Fees
0.247%Above
278
22
American Mortgage Bank, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$1,822Fees
0.459%Above
125
23
GUARANTEED RATE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,112Fees
0.402%Above
123
24
Equity Prime Mortgage LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,893Fees
0.908%Above
104
25
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$2,082Fees
0.390%Above
1,609
26
Community National Bank & TrustBank
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
$1,395Fees
0.636%Above
196
27
PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,280Fees
0.839%Above
199
28
Sunflower Bank, National AssociationBank
Strong
Acceptable
Sound
Strong
Strong
$1,893Fees
0.169%Above
169
29
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$1,896Fees
0.462%Above
151
30
Click n' Close, Inc.Independent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$5,595Fees
1.730%Above
165

How We Rank Lenders

Our rankings use geometric mean scoring across equally-weighted categories. This rewards lenders who perform consistently well across all metrics, not just excel in one area.

Our Point System (Max 40 Points)

10
Pricing
Rate and fee competitiveness (25%)
10
Pull Through
Reliability in closing loans (25%)
10
Product
Specialization in the loan type (25%)
10
Place
Local market expertise (25%)

Data Integrity & Updates

Data is updated quarterly based on the latest HMDA filings and proprietary SafeRate analysis. All metrics are calculated using standardized methodologies to ensure fair comparison across lenders.