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Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Castlewood, South Dakota

Castlewood, South Dakota mortgage lenders include First Premier BankFirst Premier BankSecond And Main, Castlewood, SD 57223A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.42%, Plains Commerce BankPlains Commerce Bank524 S Dakota St, Aberdeen, SD 57401A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 9.09%, First Bank & TrustFirst Bank & Trust2233 6th St, Brookings, SD 57006A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.79%, Reliabank DakotaReliabank Dakota200 E 4th St, Colton, SD 57018A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.16%, American Bank & TrustAmerican Bank & Trust320 6th Ave Se, Aberdeen, SD 57401A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.70%, Dacotah BankDacotah Bank308 S Main St, Aberdeen, SD 57401A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 12.58%, Security National Bank of SdSecurity National Bank of Sd325 Dakota Dunes Blvd, Dakota Dunes, SD 57049A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.00%, Levo Federal Credit UnionLevo Federal Credit Union700 E 14th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104 5144A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.61%, American State BankAmerican State Bank1201 E Cliff Pl, Sioux Falls, SD 57108A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.50%, and First Dakota National BakFirst Dakota National Bak1208 West Cedar St, Beresford, SD 57004A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.05%. Banks, credit unions and mortgage companies are listed together, with FHA, VA and local options flagged for quick comparison.

Lenders are ranked only by the number of home loans they closed in Castlewood, South Dakota in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Castlewood are listed first, then lenders elsewhere in South Dakota, then lenders from other states that closed loans there. Banks and credit unions carry a MonitorBankRates health grade, star rating and Texas Ratio, so you can judge how financially sound they are. Mortgage companies have no deposits to rate, so compare their loan programs, median loan and borrower reviews instead. Compare at least three lenders and ask each for a written loan estimate before you choose.

Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Castlewood, South Dakota

Market share is the lender's share of all home loans closed in Castlewood, South Dakota. Approval share is approvals divided by completed applications. Grade is the MonitorBankRates Health and Safety Grade, available for banks and credit unions only. Average loan is the lender's mean loan amount here.

LenderProgramsLoans closedMarket shareApproval shareAverage loanView
1 office in Castlewood
Second And Main, Castlewood, SD 57223
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.42%
Conventional, FHA, HELOC 8
+5 HELOCs
15.4% 81.8% $248,750 View
524 S Dakota St, Aberdeen, SD 57401
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 9.09%
Conventional, FHA 8 15.4% 88.9% $281,250 View
2233 6th St, Brookings, SD 57006
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.79%
Conventional, FHA, VA, HELOC 6
+3 HELOCs
11.5% 85.7% $236,666 View
200 E 4th St, Colton, SD 57018
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.16%
Conventional 4 7.7% 100% $282,500 View
320 6th Ave Se, Aberdeen, SD 57401
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.70%
Conventional, USDA 3 5.8% 100% $258,333 View
308 S Main St, Aberdeen, SD 57401
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 12.58%
Conventional 1 1.9% 100% $325,000 View
325 Dakota Dunes Blvd, Dakota Dunes, SD 57049
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.00%
Conventional 1 1.9% 100% $405,000 View
700 E 14th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104 5144
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.61%
Conventional 1 1.9% 100% $405,000
1201 E Cliff Pl, Sioux Falls, SD 57108
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.50%
Conventional 1 1.9% 100% $225,000 View
1208 West Cedar St, Beresford, SD 57004
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.05%
Conventional 1 1.9% 100% $395,000 View
607 Cornell Ave, Big Stone City, SD 57216
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.77%
Conventional 1 1.9% 100% $155,000 View
2016 6th Ave Se, Aberdeen, SD 57401
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.11%
Conventional 1 1.9% 100% $395,000 View
3400 S Sycamore Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57110 4412
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.06%
Conventional 1 1.9% 100% $125,000 View
★ 1 stars, 1 review
119 6th Ave Se, Aberdeen, SD 57401
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.72%
HELOC 0
+1 HELOCs
0% 0% View
CU Mortgage Direct, LLC
Conventional 1 1.9% 100% $225,000
Fairway Independent Mort Corp
Conventional, FHA 6 11.5% 100% $268,333
Rocket Mortgage
Conventional, VA 3 5.8% 100% $565,000
Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
Conventional, FHA 2 3.8% 100% $270,000
CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC
FHA 1 1.9% 100% $195,000
Guild Mortgage Company
FHA 1 1.9% 100% $175,000
Dundee Bank
Conventional 1 1.9% 100% $455,000
United Wholesale Mortgage
HELOC 0
+1 HELOCs
0% n/a
Navy Federal Credit Union
HELOC 0
+1 HELOCs
0% n/a
Lender counts and market shares come from 2025 federal HMDA loan data, the public record of mortgage applications and closings. Health grades: MonitorBankRates, rates as of Oct 7, 2026.

Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Brokers Near Me in Castlewood, South Dakota

Looking for mortgage lenders near me or mortgage brokers near me in Castlewood? The list below shows the banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers that closed home loans in Castlewood in 2025, with lenders based there listed first.

Types of Mortgage Lenders in Castlewood, SD

Use these to narrow the list above. Each category shows how many Castlewood, SD lenders fit and what that kind of lender is usually best for.

Who Lends in Castlewood, SD

Independent mortgage companies closed 25 percent of home loans in Castlewood, South Dakota in 2025, banks 69.2 percent and credit unions 5.8 percent. Fairway Independent Mort Corp was the largest mortgage company, First Premier Bank the largest bank and Levo Federal Credit Union the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in South Dakota, First Premier Bank led with 8 loans.

25%
Mortgage companies
69.2%
Banks
5.8%
Credit unions
31%
FHA loans
6%
VA loans

How to Read This List

A high approval share with a small median loan usually points to a lender comfortable with first time and FHA borrowers. A large median loan with conventional and jumbo programs points to a move up and jumbo specialist. The health grade says whether a bank or credit union is financially sound; it says nothing about service, which is what the reviews below are for.

Title or escrow companies usually handle closings in South Dakota. State real estate transfer fee of $0.50 per $500 of value (0.1 percent), paid by the seller (SDCL 43-4-21); no mortgage recording tax.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mortgage Lenders in Castlewood, SD

Who is the largest mortgage lender in Castlewood, SD?

By home loans closed in 2025, First Premier Bank was the largest mortgage lender in Castlewood, South Dakota with 8 loans, about 15.4 percent of the market. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.

Which Castlewood, SD mortgage lenders offer FHA, VA and USDA loans?

7 lenders closed FHA loans in Castlewood, South Dakota in 2025, led by Fairway Independent Mort Corp with 5. 2 lenders closed VA loans, led by Rocket Mortgage, and 1 closed USDA rural loans. Use the FHA and VA filters above the table to see only those lenders; FHA loans allow 3.5 percent down and lower credit scores, VA loans need no down payment for eligible veterans. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.

Are credit unions and local banks included in this Castlewood, SD lender list?

Yes. 13 banks and 4 credit unions closed home loans in Castlewood, South Dakota in 2025, alongside 6 independent mortgage companies and brokers. Banks and credit unions carry a MonitorBankRates health grade. Mortgage companies are not deposit institutions, so they have no health grade; their HMDA figures and borrower reviews stand in. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.

How are mortgage lenders in Castlewood, SD ranked on this page?

Lenders are ranked only by the number of home loans they closed in Castlewood, South Dakota during 2025 as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays to be listed or to rank higher, and reviews do not change the order. Counts cover first and second lien loans on one to four unit homes for purchase, refinance and home improvement; home equity lines are counted separately.

Methodology and Sources

Lender rankings use the loan level records that lenders file under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act, published by the FFIEC and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the 2025 reporting year. Counts include originated first and subordinate lien loans on one to four unit homes in Castlewood, South Dakota for purchase, refinance and other purposes; home equity lines of credit are counted separately and reverse mortgages and business purpose loans are excluded. Approval share is originations plus approved but not accepted applications divided by all completed applications (withdrawn and incomplete files are excluded). Lender type comes from the lender's federal regulator and the FFIEC National Information Center. City figures use the Census tracts that make up Castlewood. Health grades are MonitorBankRates data and are current as of the date shown. Lenders below the HMDA reporting thresholds do not appear. MonitorBankRates receives no payment for placement on this page. Last updated October 8, 2026.