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Who in Iowa was complaining inNovember 2024?

645 complaints

When looking at complaint volume about a company or product, consider company size and/or market share. For example, companies with more customers may have more complaints than companies with fewer customers. The CFPB does not verify every allegation in a complaint before publishing it.Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database. A complaint is a consumer's account of a problem; it is not a finding against the company.

Consumers in Iowa sent the CFPB 645 complaints in November 2024, up 19% on the month before (541) and up 138% on the same month a year earlier (271).

That is 0.2% of the 287,077 complaints received nationally in the month, or 19.9 per 100,000 residents against 84.0 nationally.

MeasureIowaUnited States
Complaints, Nov 2024645287,077
Per 100,000 residents19.984.0
The month before541—
Same month a year earlier271—

Dec 2024 →

By product

Product (CFPB label)ComplaintsShare
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports48475%
Debt collection8012.4%
Credit card253.9%
Checking or savings account243.7%
Student loan81.2%
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service60.9%
Vehicle loan or lease60.9%
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan50.8%
Mortgage50.8%
Prepaid card20.3%

Companies with the most complaints from Iowa in the month, with their size

Company (as named by the CFPB)Complaints, Nov 2024ShareCompany size
TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.16024.8%no public measure
EQUIFAX, INC.15123.4%no public measure
Experian Information Solutions Inc.14322.2%no public measure
CITIBANK, N.A.132%$1.98tn assets
ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC.111.7%no public measure
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION111.7%$662bn assets
CL Holdings LLC60.9%no public measure
CCS Financial Services, Inc.60.9%no public measure
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.60.9%$4.09tn assets
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC50.8%no public measure
MOHELA50.8%no public measure
GREENSTATE CREDIT UNION50.8%$11bn assets
SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL50.8%$115bn assets
All other companies, including those not listed by name11818.3%—

CFPB: “When looking at complaint volume about a company or product, consider company size and/or market share. For example, companies with more customers may have more complaints than companies with fewer customers.” The CFPB does not verify every allegation in a complaint before publishing it. 5 of the 13 companies in this table have a public size measure. “No public measure” means the company could not be matched by name to a single institution in the FDIC, NCUA or HMDA files, not that it is small.

Questions and answers

How many CFPB complaints came from Iowa in November 2024?

645, which is 0.2% of the national total for the month. A year earlier: 271.

What were they about?

“Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports” (484), “Debt collection” (80), “Credit card” (25), “Checking or savings account” (24).

Does the CFPB verify complaints?

The CFPB does not verify every allegation in a complaint before publishing it.

Provenance

Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database, bulk file downloaded 1 Oct 2026, complaints received through 1 Oct 2026. Only coded fields are used (company, product, sub-product, issue, state, dates, company response, timeliness); complaint narratives are never read, stored or shown. Complaints are published once the company responds or after 15 days, so the most recent two to three weeks are incomplete. Size measures: FDIC BankFind (report date 30 Jun 2026), NCUA call reports (30 Jun 2026), HMDA transmittal sheet (2025), Census Bureau population estimates (2025). All are US government works. Search the CFPB database · Methodology · Report an error.