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Updated June 2026 · FDIC Call Report Q2 2024

Community Banks

2,407 U.S. banks fit the community banks definition, holding $905.0B in combined assets. The cohort posts an average Bank Health Score of 80/100, with a Tier 1 capital ratio averaging 16.29% and an NPL ratio of 0.66%.

What Defines This Tier

Community banks — $100 million to $1 billion in assets — are FDIC-classified as such and qualify for the Community Bank Leverage Ratio (CBLR) regulatory framework, an opt-in simplified capital regime. They are heavily concentrated in commercial real estate, small business, and agricultural lending, and most operate in a single state or metro. The FDIC tracks them as a distinct population because their failure modes (concentration risk, local economic stress) differ from larger banks.

Tier-Wide Snapshot

Banks in tier2,407
Combined assets$905.0B
Average Health Score80/100
Average Tier 1 capital ratio16.29%
Average NPL ratio0.66%
A-graded banks1,370 (57%)
D or F-graded banks27 (1%)

Strengths and Risks in This Tier

Strengths in this tier: relationship lending, local market knowledge, and the simplified Community Bank Leverage Ratio framework that lets well-capitalized institutions opt out of the more complex risk-based capital regime. Many community banks consistently outscore larger banks on health metrics.

Risks to watch: loan concentration is the structural risk — community banks typically hold more than 30% of their loan books in commercial real estate, often in a single metro. A local downturn (energy, agriculture, manufacturing) can move ratios meaningfully. Liquidity pressure from rising rate environments is the second-most-common stress.

For depositors: FDIC insurance protects deposits up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, per ownership category — the same coverage at any FDIC-insured institution regardless of size. The Bank Health Score is a relative ranking of regulatory cushion, not a guarantee. Confirm coverage limits directly at FDIC.gov before making changes.

Top Banks in Community Banks

#BankLocationGradeScoreAssetsTier 1 CapitalNPL Ratio
1Frederick Community Bank ThePaxton, IllinoisA100$179M18.22%0.00%
2First T&Sb of Watseka IlWatseka, IllinoisA100$315M15.62%0.05%
3Bank of Southside VirginiaCarson, VirginiaA100$683M19.03%0.04%
4Arrowhead BankLlano, TexasA100$287M17.42%0.00%
5Farmers&Merchants Stb BloomfBloomfield, NebraskaA100$205M21.33%0.04%
6Alamosa State BankAlamosa, ColoradoA100$332M19.91%0.00%
7American Interstate BankElkhorn, NebraskaA100$140M18.67%0.00%
8Comerica B&T NAAnn Arbor, MichiganA100$116M198.62%0.00%
9Commercial Banking CoValdosta, GeorgiaA100$355M18.14%0.04%
10Western BankArtesia, New MexicoA100$341M14.90%0.00%
11Heritage BankWood River, NebraskaA100$573M20.09%0.00%
12Fnbt BankFort Walton Beac, FloridaA100$597M24.62%0.01%
13Texas State BankSan Angelo, TexasA100$402M19.41%0.00%
14Garden Plain State BankWichita, KansasA100$149M24.21%0.00%
15Bessemer Trust CoWoodbridge, New JerseyA100$502M33.56%0.00%
16West Central Georgia BankThomaston, GeorgiaA100$151M26.62%0.02%
17Municipal Trust&Savings BankBourbonnais, IllinoisA100$357M16.53%0.00%
18Summit BankOakland, CaliforniaA100$296M21.55%0.00%
19First Nb Northwest FloridaPanama City, FloridaA100$176M51.49%0.00%
20Haverford Trust CoRadnor, PennsylvaniaA100$174M20.60%0.00%
21Deutsche Bank Tr Co DelawareNewark, DelawareA100$132M95.79%0.00%
22Deutsche Bank National Tr CoLos Angeles, CaliforniaA100$432M58.66%0.00%
23Edward Jones Trust CoSaint Louis, MissouriA100$131M351.19%0.00%
24Titan Bank N AMineral Wells, TexasA100$578M22.90%0.07%
25Grandview BankGrandview, TexasA100$642M16.21%0.02%
26Big Bend Banks N AMarfa, TexasA100$156M38.37%0.00%
27Stifel Trust Co NASaint Louis, MissouriA100$889M31.85%0.00%
28Fds BankMason, OhioA100$106M221.69%0.00%
29Synovus Trust Co NAColumbus, GeorgiaA100$144M96.98%0.00%
30Deutsche Bank Trust Co NANew York, New YorkA100$157M93.38%0.00%
31Applied BankWilmington, DelawareA100$218M78.80%0.00%
32Wells Fargo de Tr Co NAWilmington, DelawareA100$242M100.44%0.00%
33Nationwide Trust Co FSBColumbus, OhioA100$152M95.00%0.00%
34Clearpoint Federal B&TBatesville, IndianaA100$121M18.11%0.00%
35U S Bank Trust NA SdSioux Falls, South DakotaA100$158M100.48%0.00%
36Chicago Trust Co NALake Forest, IllinoisA100$126M99.66%0.00%
37Capital Bank&Trust CoIrvine, CaliforniaA100$174M190.32%0.00%
38Glenmede Trust Co NAPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaA100$180M44.52%0.00%
39Alpine Capital BankNew York, New YorkA100$194M57.19%0.00%
40Sei Private Trust CoOaks, PennsylvaniaA100$236M349.87%0.00%
41First Electronic BankSalt Lake City, UtahA100$429M62.24%0.00%
42Minden Exchange B&T CoMinden, NebraskaA100$185M19.76%0.01%
43First National Bank in OrdOrd, NebraskaA100$150M21.22%0.00%
44First Nb of StantonStanton, TexasA100$375M32.47%0.00%
45U S Bank Trust National AssnWilmington, DelawareA100$807M98.96%0.00%
46Northwestern Mutual Wealth MMilwaukee, WisconsinA100$491M58.86%0.00%
47First Century Bank NACommerce, GeorgiaA100$434M18.49%0.05%
48Amg National Trust BankBoulder, ColoradoA100$660M18.59%0.03%
49Vanguard National Tr Co NAMalvern, PennsylvaniaA100$144M57.57%0.00%
50Goldman Sachs Tr Co NA TheWilmington, DelawareA100$154M84.88%0.00%
51Trinity Bank N AFort Worth, TexasA100$463M16.20%0.00%
52Bank of MontanaMissoula, MontanaA100$297M31.00%0.00%
53Stifel Trust Co Delaware NAGreenville, DelawareA100$284M45.70%0.00%
54Tiaa Trust National AssnCharlotte, North CarolinaA100$250M89.83%0.00%
55Adrian BankAdrian, MissouriA100$178M20.60%0.02%
56Bank of Grain ValleyGrain Valley, MissouriA100$109M22.27%0.00%
57Cibc National Trust CoAtlanta, GeorgiaA100$354M216.31%0.00%
58Fidelity State Bank&Trust CoDodge City, KansasA99$198M128.61%0.14%
59Lake Region BankNew London, MinnesotaA99$137M23.38%0.04%
60Franklin State Bank&Trust CoWinnsboro, LouisianaA99$205M19.74%0.20%
61Columbus State BankColumbus, TexasA99$152M32.00%0.00%
62Citizens Nb of QuitmanQuitman, GeorgiaA99$120M19.26%0.07%
63Northern State BankAshland, WisconsinA99$303M17.21%0.10%
64Durden Banking Co INCTwin City, GeorgiaA99$279M22.69%0.21%
65Citizens Bank of AmericusAmericus, GeorgiaA99$426M15.84%0.09%
66Samson Banking Co INCSamson, AlabamaA99$111M14.83%0.09%
67Community 1st Bank Las VegasLas Vegas, New MexicoA99$238M17.76%0.01%
68First Kansas BankHoisington, KansasA99$264M18.65%0.00%
69Wayland State BankMount Pleasant, IowaA99$125M20.03%0.08%
70Centinel Bank of TaosTaos, New MexicoA99$405M23.98%0.03%
71First Nb of WaynesboroWaynesboro, GeorgiaA99$208M30.95%0.21%
72Bank of the SouthwestRoswell, New MexicoA99$178M16.05%0.13%
73Community Bank of RaymoreRaymore, MissouriA99$351M19.94%0.12%
74Nekoosa Port Edwards StbNekoosa, WisconsinA99$258M27.25%0.00%
75First Nb of DublinDublin, TexasA99$128M15.88%0.10%
76Kentucky Farmers Bank CorpCatlettsburg, KentuckyA99$278M27.28%0.08%
77South Georgia BankGlennville, GeorgiaA99$218M19.99%0.24%
78First Nb of MertzonMertzon, TexasA99$506M75.85%0.09%
79Bank of Star ValleyAfton, WyomingA99$391M18.10%0.01%
80Citizens Bank of GeorgiaCumming, GeorgiaA99$545M17.23%0.00%
81Heartland National BankSebring, FloridaA99$713M26.41%0.22%
82Settlers BankMarietta, OhioA99$126M16.37%0.24%
83Grundy BankMorris, IllinoisA99$354M18.74%0.10%
84Connect BankStar City, ArkansasA99$119M15.93%0.23%
851st Bank YumaYuma, ArizonaA99$624M17.82%0.20%
86Truxton Trust CoNashville, TennesseeA99$983M14.62%0.00%
87Pioneer Commercial BankAlbany, New YorkA99$494M56.09%0.00%
88Kearney Trust CoKearney, MissouriA99$293M16.94%0.00%
89First Nb of SteelevilleSteeleville, IllinoisA98$246M22.97%0.34%
90Lindell Bank&Trust CoSt. Louis, MissouriA98$888M15.20%0.22%
91First Citizens State BankWhitewater, WisconsinA98$446M17.96%0.00%
92Mcgehee BankMcgehee, ArkansasA98$161M17.83%0.00%
93First Texas BankGeorgetown, TexasA98$882M19.52%0.00%
94Lea County State BankHobbs, New MexicoA98$719M19.85%0.41%
95City Bank&Trust CoNatchitoches, LouisianaA98$335M17.41%0.01%
96Bank of ClarksonClarkson, KentuckyA98$165M20.23%0.02%
97Pointwest BankWest, TexasA98$132M28.44%0.00%
98Pine Country BankLittle Falls, MinnesotaA98$244M14.48%0.01%
99Mcintosh County BankAshley, North DakotaA98$120M15.13%0.00%
100Bank of Prairie du SacPrairie du Sac, WisconsinA98$585M20.47%0.14%
101Frontier BankLamar, ColoradoA98$416M18.41%0.02%
102Muenster State BankMuenster, TexasA98$208M14.26%0.00%
103Bennington State BankSalina, KansasA98$977M16.94%0.29%
104First State Bank of BediasBedias, TexasA98$196M18.18%0.41%
105First Nb of GriffinGriffin, GeorgiaA98$366M17.58%0.08%
106Tejas BankMonahans, TexasA98$232M17.25%0.26%
107Hawaii National BankHonolulu, HawaiiA98$826M17.43%0.00%
108First Bank KansasSalina, KansasA98$551M14.55%0.19%
109Citizens Bank of AdaAda, OklahomaA98$307M15.91%0.24%
110Cbbc BankMaryville, TennesseeA98$493M21.79%0.05%
111Sage Capital BankGonzales, TexasA98$664M16.93%0.00%
112First Eagle BankChicago, IllinoisA98$563M21.09%0.00%
113Sanger BankSanger, TexasA98$200M24.28%0.00%
114Citizens Bank&Trust INCTrenton, GeorgiaA98$125M21.76%0.32%
115Salyersville National BankSalyersville, KentuckyA98$141M25.29%0.11%
116Morganton Savings Bank SSBMorganton, North CarolinaA98$112M26.45%0.10%
117First Nb of BallingerBallinger, TexasA98$256M15.73%0.08%
118Edison National BankFort Myers, FloridaA98$426M24.80%0.00%
119Petit Jean State BankMorrilton, ArkansasA98$234M16.10%0.28%
120Century Bank of GeorgiaCartersville, GeorgiaA98$354M23.47%0.00%
121First Nb of LouisianaCrowley, LouisianaA98$557M17.30%0.00%
122Citizens 1st Nb Storm LakeStorm Lake, IowaA98$240M21.13%0.35%
123First Nb in CimarronCimarron, KansasA98$134M14.79%0.00%
124First Nb of OneidaOneida, TennesseeA98$318M18.52%0.25%
125First Security Bk Sleepy EyeSleepy Eye, MinnesotaA98$179M34.10%0.29%
126Brannen BankInverness, FloridaA98$909M15.62%0.39%
127Oak View National BankWarrenton, VirginiaA98$630M15.26%0.01%
128Wyoming Bank&TrustCheyenne, WyomingA98$301M20.91%0.00%
129Liberty Trust&Savings BankDurant, IowaA97$175M20.78%0.00%
130Farmers Savings Bank&TrustTraer, IowaA97$205M17.51%0.00%
131Peoples State BankShepherd, TexasA97$174M19.93%0.07%
132First Stb of Campbell HillCampbell Hill, IllinoisA97$155M20.68%0.33%
133Anderson State BankOneida, IllinoisA97$105M15.81%0.00%
134Central Savings BankSault Sainte Mar, MichiganA97$452M14.64%0.14%
135Vermilion Valley BankPiper City, IllinoisA97$173M26.91%0.38%
136Bank&Trust SSBDel Rio, TexasA97$526M17.63%0.01%
137Hill Bank&Trust CoWeimar, TexasA97$149M34.47%0.00%
138Baraboo State BankBaraboo, WisconsinA97$493M19.04%0.03%
139Farmers BankGreenwood, ArkansasA97$284M15.65%0.34%
140Bank of CommerceChelsea, OklahomaA97$204M18.21%0.53%
141Southtrust Bank N AGeorge West, TexasA97$551M17.91%0.10%
142Chelsea State BankChelsea, MichiganA97$407M17.61%0.12%
143United Bank&Trust CoHampton, IowaA97$202M14.73%0.00%
144Lyon County State BankEmporia, KansasA97$190M17.65%0.08%
145Bank of HazlehurstHazlehurst, GeorgiaA97$120M27.09%0.48%
146Bank of YorkYork, South CarolinaA97$292M30.31%0.58%
147Pioneer Bank&TrustBelle Fourche, South DakotaA97$999M16.85%0.01%
148First State Bank of OdemOdem, TexasA97$195M28.40%0.52%
149Stafford Savings BankStafford Springs, ConnecticutA97$415M32.48%0.45%
150Charter BankCorpus Christi, TexasA97$298M16.47%0.55%
151Evergreen National BankEvergreen, ColoradoA97$131M18.29%0.21%
152Community Bk el Dorado SprinEl Dorado Spring, MissouriA97$128M16.06%0.23%
153Atlantic Cmty Bankers BankCamp Hill, PennsylvaniaA97$915M20.42%0.00%
154Bank of AlmaAlma, WisconsinA97$303M49.56%0.56%
155Premier Bank of the SouthCullman, AlabamaA97$354M16.69%0.02%
156Peoples Independent BankBoaz, AlabamaA97$447M14.71%0.32%
157Southern Bank CoGadsden, AlabamaA97$114M15.92%0.31%
158Surety BankDeland, FloridaA97$206M25.62%0.46%
159Perryton National BankPerryton, TexasA97$190M16.07%0.00%
160Charlevoix State BankCharlevoix, MichiganA97$255M19.52%0.12%
161Bank of BrookhavenBrookhaven, MississippiA97$233M17.46%0.00%
162Cleo State BankCleo Springs, OklahomaA97$115M15.55%0.45%
163Stock Exchange BankWoodward, OklahomaA97$293M17.20%0.22%
164West Plains BankAinsworth, NebraskaA97$123M17.00%0.00%
165First Nb of Sterling CitySterling City, TexasA97$223M36.93%0.00%
166First Nb of WinnsboroWinnsboro, TexasA97$160M22.79%0.52%
167Bank of ClovisClovis, New MexicoA97$334M19.39%0.00%
168Bank of Grand LakeGrove, OklahomaA97$249M15.33%0.00%
169Peach State Bank&TrustGainesville, GeorgiaA97$779M14.99%0.00%
170Bank of MonroeUnion, West VirginiaA97$225M21.32%0.02%
171Bank of MillbrookMillbrook, New YorkA97$287M23.08%0.42%
172Citizens Trust BankAtlanta, GeorgiaA97$757M19.55%0.49%
173Lake-Osceola State BankBaldwin, MichiganA97$443M15.82%0.24%
174Progrowth BankNicollet, MinnesotaA97$413M20.10%0.01%
175Bluff View BankGalesville, WisconsinA97$140M20.72%0.02%
176Alva State Bank&Trust CoAlva, OklahomaA97$494M20.68%0.50%
177Preferred BankRothville, MissouriA96$136M21.02%0.00%
178Community BankWinslow, IllinoisA96$277M24.60%0.20%
179Buena Vista National BankChester, IllinoisA96$296M15.38%0.16%
180Center National BankLitchfield, MinnesotaA96$236M16.92%0.01%
181Merchants State BankFreeman, South DakotaA96$218M14.98%0.22%
182Highpoint Community BankHastings, MichiganA96$540M14.74%0.10%
183Auburn State BankAuburn, NebraskaA96$251M14.86%0.02%
184Homestead BankCozad, NebraskaA96$499M16.60%0.31%
185First Bank of OkarcheOkarche, OklahomaA96$137M13.73%0.10%
186Manhattan BankManhattan, MontanaA96$259M14.92%0.04%
187Buckholts State BankBuckholts, TexasA96$118M25.85%0.64%
188Farmers&Drovers BankCouncil Grove, KansasA96$208M25.11%0.13%
189Town&Country BankSalem, MissouriA96$695M18.46%0.41%
190Citizens Stb New CastleNew Castle, IndianaA96$790M16.50%0.18%
191Peoples Bank CoColdwater, OhioA96$798M18.94%0.00%
192Northeast Missouri StbKirksville, MissouriA96$139M20.79%0.09%
193Farmers&Merchants Stb SpringSpringfield, MinnesotaA96$135M14.65%0.00%
194Royal BankElroy, WisconsinA96$739M15.60%0.17%
195Community Bank of LouisianaMansfield, LouisianaA96$850M19.70%0.05%
196Security Nb of EnidEnid, OklahomaA96$376M17.60%0.31%
197Richland County BankRichland Center, WisconsinA96$107M19.04%0.00%
198Lytle Stb of Lytle TexasLytle, TexasA96$113M14.21%0.00%
199McbankGoldthwaite, TexasA96$420M19.51%0.24%
200Fulton Savings BankFulton, New YorkA96$464M53.03%0.65%

Showing top 200 of 2,407 banks. Use search to find a specific bank.

How These Scores Are Calculated

Every bank in this list earns a Bank Health Score from four FDIC Call Report inputs: Tier 1 capital ratio (35%), nonperforming-loan ratio inverted (30%), liquidity ratio (25%), and return on assets (10%). Data flows from the FDIC BankFind API and the FFIEC Call Report archive. Read the full methodology.

Frequently Asked Questions

What counts as a "community banks" bank?

Banks with $100M to $1B in assets, local community institutions. The FDIC and federal regulators draw size lines based on consolidated total assets reported on the quarterly Call Report. Currently 2,407 institutions fit this definition.

What is the average health score for community banks?

Across 2,407 banks in the Community Banks tier, the average Bank Health Score is 80/100 — squarely in A territory and stronger than the industry median. The tier as a whole is well-capitalized, with low loan losses and ample liquidity. A-graded banks: 1,370. B-graded: 763. D or F-graded: 27.

What are the typical strengths of banks in this tier?

Strengths in this tier: relationship lending, local market knowledge, and the simplified Community Bank Leverage Ratio framework that lets well-capitalized institutions opt out of the more complex risk-based capital regime. Many community banks consistently outscore larger banks on health metrics.

What should I watch for when reviewing a bank in this tier?

Risks to watch: loan concentration is the structural risk — community banks typically hold more than 30% of their loan books in commercial real estate, often in a single metro. A local downturn (energy, agriculture, manufacturing) can move ratios meaningfully. Liquidity pressure from rising rate environments is the second-most-common stress.

Are deposits at community banks insured the same way?

Yes. FDIC deposit insurance is identical at every FDIC-insured institution regardless of size — $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, per ownership category. Verify your bank's FDIC status and your specific coverage at FDIC.gov.

Sources: FDIC BankFind API ( banks.data.fdic.gov); FFIEC Call Reports ( cdr.ffiec.gov/public); OCC ( occ.gov). Public domain.

Last updated 2026-06-29 · Data covers 2,407 community banks. Informational only; not investment advice.