Safe Rate Rankings

Best Bank Mortgage Lenders in Rochester

Updated February 5, 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 Lenders11
Total Loans2,287
Median Rate Spread0.35%

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RankLenderOverallPricingPull ThroughPlaceAvg FeesRate Spread# of LoansAction
1
Tompkins Community BankBank
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
Sound
$1,088Fees
0.027%Above
44
2
The Lyons National BankBank
Strong
Strong
Strong
Strong
$794Fees
0.276%Above
252
3
KeyBank National AssociationBank
Strong
Strong
Strong
Strong
$932Fees
0.090%Above
142
4
Manufacturers and Traders Trust CompanyBank
Strong
Strong
Strong
Strong
$696Fees
0.250%Above
141
5
Five Star BankBank
Strong
Strong
Strong
Strong
$1,291Fees
0.163%Above
102
6
Citizens Bank, National AssociationBank
Strong
Strong
Strong
Sound
$1,315Fees
0.232%Above
80
7
Bank of America, National AssociationBank
Strong
Strong
Strong
Sound
$912Fees
0.403%Below
56
8
Genesee Regional BankBank
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
$1,820Fees
0.508%Above
1,118
9
Community Bank, National AssociationBank
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$185Fees
0.726%Above
169
10
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National AssociationBank
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$2,489Fees
0.463%Above
108
11
Wells Fargo Bank, National AssociationBank
Strong
Strong
Sound
Sound
$1,774Fees
0.188%Above
31

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 30 Points)

10
Pricing
Rate and fee competitiveness (33%)
10
Pull Through
Reliability in closing loans (33%)
10
Place
Local market expertise (33%)

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.