Credit Scoring Models Data
This dataset provides a comprehensive view of credit risk scoring for lending decisions, combining FICO and alternative scores, bureau data, model versions, and detailed score change history. It enables robust analysis of applicant risk profiles, model performance, and regulatory compliance in credit decisioning.
Sample rows
preview · 8 of 800 rows · all 21 columns| application_idstring | employment_statusstring | incomefloat | score_change_typestring | customer_idstring | fico_scoreinteger | alternative_scorefloat | scoring_model_versionstring | application_datedate | decision_datedate | lending_decisionstring | bureau_namestring | bureau_scoreinteger | score_change_datedate | score_before_changeinteger | score_after_changeinteger | address_streetstring | address_citystring | address_statestring | address_postal_codestring | address_countrystring |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APP0001 | retired | 220000 | blank | CUST1001 | 785 | 850.5 | v4.1.0 | 2024-03-02 | 2024-03-03 | approved | Equifax | 788 | blank | blank | blank | 501 Beverly Dr | Beverly Hills | CA | 90210 | US |
| APP0002 | employed | 88000 | update | CUST1002 | 672 | 743.1 | v3.9.2 | 2024-03-04 | 2024-03-07 | approved | TransUnion | 669 | 2024-03-05 | 658 | 672 | 221 Michigan Ave | Chicago | IL | 60601 | US |
| APP0003 | student | 0 | dispute | CUST1003 | 395 | 42.9 | v1.3.1 | 2024-03-05 | 2024-03-08 | declined | Experian | 389 | 2024-03-07 | 400 | 395 | 1412 College Ave | Ann Arbor | MI | 48104 | US |
| APP0004 | employed | 127000 | blank | CUST1004 | 730 | 795.3 | v4.2.0 | 2024-03-06 | 2024-03-07 | approved | Experian | 732 | blank | blank | blank | 88 Queen St | New York | NY | 10016 | US |
| APP0005 | self-employed | 45000 | blank | CUST1002 | 649 | blank | v3.7.0 | 2024-03-07 | 2024-03-08 | pending | TransUnion | 650 | blank | blank | blank | 909 Market St | San Francisco | CA | 94103 | US |
| APP0006 | retired | 350000 | blank | CUST1005 | 810 | 980.4 | v4.1.0 | 2024-03-08 | 2024-03-09 | approved | Equifax | 812 | blank | blank | blank | 1628 Maplewood Rd | Dallas | TX | 75201 | US |
| APP0007 | unemployed | 26000 | correction | CUST1006 | 580 | 325.6 | v2.2.3 | 2024-03-08 | 2024-03-09 | declined | TransUnion | 576 | 2024-03-09 | 600 | 580 | 48 Trenton Pl | Trenton | NJ | 08608 | US |
| APP0008 | employed | 64000 | blank | CUST1007 | 695 | 715.7 | v3.6.0 | 2024-03-10 | 2024-03-16 | approved | Experian | 701 | blank | blank | blank | 1432 Broadway | Denver | CO | 80203 | US |
| APP0009 | student | 12000 | blank | CUST1008 | 520 | 158.8 | v2.5.1 | 2024-03-11 | 2024-03-13 | declined | Experian | 522 | blank | blank | blank | 77 Boulder Way | Boulder | CO | 80302 | US |
| APP0010 | employed | 150000 | blank | CUST1009 | 770 | 820.2 | v4.0.2 | 2024-03-12 | 2024-03-15 | approved | TransUnion | 773 | blank | blank | blank | 3925 Melrose Ave | Los Angeles | CA | 90038 | US |
| APP0011 | unemployed | 0 | correction | CUST1010 | 465 | blank | v2.3.0 | 2024-03-13 | 2024-03-14 | declined | Equifax | 468 | 2024-03-13 | 490 | 465 | 122 Mobile Dr | Mobile | AL | 36602 | US |
| APP0012 | self-employed | 102000 | update | CUST1011 | 699 | 670 | v3.8.0 | 2024-03-15 | 2024-03-16 | approved | Equifax | 697 | 2024-03-16 | 682 | 699 | 99 Santa Monica Blvd | Santa Monica | CA | 90401 | US |
| APP0013 | retired | 500000 | blank | CUST1012 | 840 | 995.9 | v4.2.1 | 2024-03-16 | 2024-03-17 | approved | TransUnion | 841 | blank | blank | blank | 2170 Westwood Blvd | West Hollywood | CA | 90069 | US |
| APP0014 | unemployed | 18000 | blank | CUST1013 | 590 | 350.6 | v2.9.2 | 2024-03-17 | 2024-03-20 | declined | Experian | 587 | blank | blank | blank | 67 Main St | Trenton | NJ | 08608 | US |
| APP0015 | employed | 98000 | blank | CUST1014 | 760 | 890.1 | v4.0.0 | 2024-03-18 | 2024-03-22 | approved | Equifax | 759 | blank | blank | blank | 1904 Division St | Seattle | WA | 98101 | US |
| APP0016 | student | 0 | dispute | CUST1015 | 498 | 210.9 | v2.1.1 | 2024-03-19 | 2024-03-21 | declined | TransUnion | 500 | 2024-03-20 | 528 | 498 | 14 S University Ave | Boulder | CO | 80302 | US |
| APP0017 | employed | 77000 | blank | CUST1016 | 720 | 758.3 | v3.5.0 | 2024-03-20 | 2024-03-22 | approved | Experian | 722 | blank | blank | blank | 287 Austin Ave | Austin | TX | 78701 | US |
| APP0018 | student | 0 | initial | CUST1017 | 340 | 18 | v1.0.2 | 2024-03-21 | 2024-03-22 | declined | Equifax | 345 | 2024-03-22 | 345 | 340 | 201 E Huron St | Ann Arbor | MI | 48104 | US |
| APP0019 | employed | 59000 | blank | CUST1018 | 680 | 712 | v3.4.0 | 2024-03-22 | 2024-03-25 | approved | TransUnion | 682 | blank | blank | blank | 549 W 5th St | Chicago | IL | 60607 | US |
| APP0020 | retired | 310000 | blank | CUST1019 | 799 | 900.4 | v4.3.0-beta | 2024-03-23 | 2024-03-26 | approved | Equifax | 801 | blank | blank | blank | 2101 Oak Lawn Ave | Dallas | TX | 75219 | US |
What the 800 rows show
from the 800-row sampleRetired (employment status) stands out: mean income is 494,908, against 73,736 for the rest.
- 96,785median income
- 3lending decisions
- 3bureau names
- 17address states
- 28address cities
- 159address postal codes
Median 96,785, from 0.0 to 1,200,000.
- string 12
- integer 4
- float 2
- date 3
Columns
21 columns in three groups| column | type | description | example |
|---|---|---|---|
| Text 12 columns | |||
application_id | string | Unique identifier for each credit applicationunique | APP0001 |
customer_id | string | Unique identifier for each customer | CUST1001 |
scoring_model_version | string | Version identifier of the scoring model used | v4.1.0 |
lending_decision | string | Final lending decision for the applicationapproved · declined · pending | approved |
bureau_name | string | Name of the credit bureau providing the score3 names | Equifax |
score_change_type | string | Type of score change event (e.g., update, correction, dispute)update · correction · dispute · initial · optional | update |
employment_status | string | Applicant's employment status at time of applicationemployed · self-employed · unemployed · retired · student · optional | retired |
address_street | string | Applicant's street addressoptional | 501 Beverly Dr |
address_city | string | Applicant's city of residenceoptional | Beverly Hills |
address_state | string | Applicant's state of residenceoptional | CA |
address_postal_code | string | Applicant's postal codeoptional | 90210 |
address_country | string | Applicant's country of residenceoptional | US |
| Numbers 6 columns | |||
fico_score | integer | FICO credit score at the time of application300 to 850 | 785 |
alternative_score | float | Alternative credit score based on non-traditional data sources0 to 1,000 · optional | 850.5 |
bureau_score | integer | Credit score reported by the bureau300 to 850 · optional | 788 |
score_before_change | integer | Credit score before the change event300 to 850 · optional | 658 |
score_after_change | integer | Credit score after the change event300 to 850 · optional | 672 |
income | float | Applicant's reported annual income0 or more · optional | 220000 |
| Dates and times 3 columns | |||
application_date | date | Date when the credit application was submitted | 2024-03-02 |
decision_date | date | Date when the lending decision was madeoptional | 2024-03-03 |
score_change_date | date | Date when the score change occurredoptional | 2024-03-05 |
Use it for
A finance dashboard
Income by employment_
status and a breakdown of score_ change_ type. Excel, Power BI or Tableau. Why do the 103 retired rows have a mean income of 494,908?
A root-cause class exercise
Hand out the rows and one question. The answer is in the data, not in the brief.
- Applications800APP0001220000retiredAPP000288000employedAPP00030student
A software demo
Believable applications with customer_
id, fico_ score and alternative_ score to fill a screen in front of a buyer.
blueprint · credit-scoring-models-data-2
Behind this dataset
Same schema. As many rows as you need.
These 800 rows came out of a blueprint — 21 columns with generation rules behind each one. Open it in Data Factory to retune a column, add your own, wire in foreign keys, and run it at the size you actually need.
- FICO score range: 300-850
- Score from 3 bureaus: Equifax, Experian, TransUnion
- Middle score used for decisions
- Score factors: payment history, utilization, length, new credit, mix
- Hard inquiry recorded with permission
- Score refresh frequency based on product
- Alternative data: rent, utilities, if thin file
- Model version tracked for consistency
1 credit per row. New accounts start with 25 free credits.
- Exports
- CSV, JSON, JSONL, Parquet, SQL, Excel, TSV, XML
- Licence
- yours to use, including commercially
- API slug
- credit-scoring-models-data-2