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Home improvement loan lenders in Penobscot County, Maine

Fat Boy Data analyzed home improvement loan activity in Penobscot County, Maine to show which lenders are making these loans, how often they approve, how often borrowers accept the offer, and how much they typically finance. 1,723 applications were decided by 71 lenders between 2023 and 2025.

Penobscot County at a glance

71Active lenders18 with 20+ decisions
75.2%Market approval rate1,296 of 1,723 decided
$55KTypical loanmedian lender, $10K brackets
93%Borrower take-up1,200 loans funded

How Penobscot County compares

Approval rate compared
Penobscot County75.2%Maine75.2%All 616 counties62.7%
Typical loan compared
Penobscot County$55KMaine$75KAll 616 counties$75K

What the data shows

Bangor Savings Bank made the most home improvement loans in Penobscot County, ME, 348 of them.

That is 29% of every home improvement loan originated here, so this market is unusually concentrated in one lender.

SEBASTICOOK VALLEY Federal Credit Union approved the highest share of applications among lenders with at least 20 decisions here, 100% of 49.

The typical home improvement loan here is $55K, 27% smaller than the Maine typical of $75K.

Only 1 lender here typically writes at or below $35K: University Credit Union.

Approval rate of all 18 lenders with 20+ decisions here
0%25%50%75%100%Discover Bank: 31% approved of 36Bank of America, National Association: 34% approved of 32Spring Eq, LLC: 41% approved of 22Navy Federal Credit Union: 54% approved of 26TD Bank, National Association: 56% approved of 59Empeople Credit Union: 60% approved of 25Machias Savings Bank: 68% approved of 71KeyBank National Association: 70% approved of 23Bangor Savings Bank: 77% approved of 455Maine Savings Federal Credit Union: 79% approved of 385The Camden National Bank: 81% approved of 129First National Bank: 83% approved of 23Bangor Federal Credit Union: 85% approved of 39University Credit Union: 88% approved of 64Bar Harbor Bank & Trust: 88% approved of 26Coastal Community Bank: 97% approved of 38SEBASTICOOK VALLEY Federal Credit Union: 100% approved of 49Acadia Federal Credit Union: 100% approved of 49

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Home improvement loan lenders in Penobscot County

LenderApprovalApprovedTaken upTypical loanLoans made
1Bangor Savings Bank77%349 / 455100%$55K348
2Maine Savings Federal Credit Union79%306 / 38583%$55K254
3The Camden National Bank81%105 / 12999%$105K104
4Machias Savings Bank68%48 / 7198%$75K47
5University Credit Union88%56 / 6496%$35K54

Ranked by lending volume. Approval is the share of decided applications a lender approved; taken up is the share of approvals the borrower accepted. Lenders with fewer than 20 decisions are marked as a limited sample and are never used for a “highest approval” claim. How these numbers are built.

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