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Citizens&Northern Bank

Wellsboro, Pennsylvania · FDIC Cert #7799

Citizens&Northern Bank is an FDIC-insured bank (Certificate #7799) with $2.6B in total assets and $2.1B in total deposits as of the Q2 2024 Call Report. Headquartered in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, the bank maintains a Tier 1 capital ratio of 13.65% (Well-Capitalized) and a nonperforming loan ratio of 1.03%. BankHealthData assigns a composite Health Grade of B (76/100). All deposits up to $250,000 per depositor per ownership category are FDIC insured.

Citizens&Northern Bank (FDIC cert 7799) is a mid-sized bank with $2.6B in total assets and $2.1B in deposits, based in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania. Mid-sized banks typically operate regionally with a mix of commercial and consumer lending.

Capital position is strong: Tier 1 capital ratio of 13.65% sits comfortably above the 8% well-capitalized regulatory threshold and the 10% well-capitalized-plus floor for community banks. Strong capital is the first line of defense against unexpected loan losses. Asset quality is normal: non-performing loan ratio of 1.03% sits in the typical 0.5-2% range for healthy U.S. banks. Some NPL is unavoidable in any meaningful lending portfolio. Liquidity is in the normal range: 19.0% liquid assets relative to total assets — adequate for standard operating needs and routine deposit outflows.

Profitability is solid: ROA of 1.18% sits at or near the 1% benchmark for healthy U.S. banks. Net interest income, fee income, and operating efficiency are all in workable shape. Health-score trend is mildly negative across recent quarters. Mild declines can reflect either specific quarterly events (large one-time provisions, deposit shifts) or the early stages of broader pressure. Citizens&Northern Bank carries a composite BankHealth grade of B (76/100) as of the 2024-06 Call Report filing. The grade combines capital ratios (Tier 1), asset quality (non-performing loans), liquidity, and profitability into a single signal.

Source: FDIC BankFind API — Call Report data.

B
Health Score
76/100

Key Facts: Citizens&Northern Bank

Total Assets
$2.6B
Total Deposits
$2.1B
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
13.65%
Capital Status
Well-Capitalized
Nonperforming Loans
1.03%
Liquidity Ratio
18.97%
Return on Assets
1.18%
Headquarters
Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
FDIC Certificate
#7799
Health Grade
B (76/100)
Latest Call Report
Q2 2024

Capital & Safety Analysis

Regulatory Status:Well-Capitalized

According to FDIC financial data, Citizens&Northern Bank holds a Tier 1 capital ratio of 13.65%. This exceeds the 8% threshold regulators consider "well-capitalized," meaning Citizens&Northern Bank has a strong buffer to absorb potential losses.

Key Financial Metrics

1.03%
Nonperforming Loans
Moderate, some loan stress
18.97%
Liquidity Ratio
Adequate liquidity
1.18%
Return on Assets
Profitable, earning well on assets
$2.1B
Domestic Deposits
Total domestic deposits held

What This Means For Your Money

Citizens&Northern Bank shows strong financial health indicators. With $2.6B in assets and a Health Score of 76/100, this bank demonstrates solid capital reserves, manageable loan risk, and adequate liquidity to serve its depositors.

Remember: FDIC insurance covers up to $250,000 per depositor, per bank, per ownership category. Even if a bank fails, insured depositors typically have access to their funds within two business days.

How Citizens&Northern Bank Compares

Citizens&Northern Bank’s Health Score of 76 is 6 points above the Pennsylvania state average of 70 across 119 FDIC-insured banks. Its 13.65% Tier 1 capital ratio is 0.4 points below the US banking industry average near 14%. The 1.03% nonperforming loan ratio is higher than the industry norm (~0.8%), indicating more credit stress than peers. Return on assets of 1.18% is in line with or above the national ROA benchmark of ~1.1%. Among 502 similarly-sized banks, the average Health Score is 73, meaning this bank ranks above its size cohort. Site-wide, Citizens&Northern Bank is 6 points above the portfolio average of 70.

Frequently Asked Questions

Citizens&Northern Bank has a Bank Health Score of B (76/100), placing it in solid financial health. It holds a Tier 1 capital ratio of 13.65%, which is above the 8% "well-capitalized" threshold. All deposits up to $250,000 per depositor are FDIC insured regardless of the bank's health.

Bank failures are uncommon — only ~5 of 4,000+ FDIC-insured banks fail in a typical year. Citizens&Northern Bank's Tier 1 capital ratio of 13.65% and nonperforming loan ratio of 1.03% indicate a low risk profile relative to the industry. Even in a failure scenario, insured deposits ($250K per depositor per ownership category) are typically available within two business days.

Money in checking, savings, money market, and CD accounts at Citizens&Northern Bank is FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor per ownership category (FDIC Cert #7799). Joint accounts get $250K per co-owner. Funds above the limit are not insured — for higher balances, consider spreading across multiple banks or using a CDARS-like network.

Citizens&Northern Bank holds $2.6B in total assets and $2.1B in total deposits. It is headquartered in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania (FDIC Certificate #7799).

Citizens&Northern Bank has a Tier 1 capital ratio of 13.65%, classifying it as "Well-Capitalized." Federal regulators consider 8% the threshold for "well-capitalized." The bank's nonperforming loan ratio is 1.03%, and the return on assets is 1.18%.

Yes. Citizens&Northern Bank is FDIC-insured (Certificate #7799). The FDIC insures deposits up to $250,000 per depositor, per bank, per ownership category — covering checking, savings, money market deposit accounts, and CDs. Even if a bank fails, insured depositors typically regain access to funds within two business days.

An B grade on our Bank Health Score means 70-84/100 — solid financial position with no major stress signals. The grade combines Tier 1 capital ratio (35% weight), nonperforming loan ratio (30%), liquidity ratio (25%), and return on assets (10%).

Citizens&Northern Bank's metrics indicate solid financial health with no major stress signals — there's no current data-driven reason to move insured deposits. The FDIC's $250K-per-depositor insurance applies regardless of the bank's health.

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