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Updated June 2026 · FDIC Call Report Q2 2024

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A-Rated Banks in Pennsylvania

62 banks · Average score: 89/100 · Combined assets $117.0B

62 banks in this state currently hold A grades, averaging a composite score of 89/100. Within the tier, individual bank profiles still vary materially on which factor is driving the grade — review the table below for the per-bank breakdown. The tier averages a Tier 1 capital ratio of 27.33% and an NPL ratio of 0.41%, sourced from the most recent FDIC quarterly Call Report.

62 Pennsylvania banks earn an A grade on the BankHealth composite, with an average score of 89/100. A-grade banks combine strong Tier 1 capital, clean loan books, comfortable liquidity, and solid ROA.

State-and-grade combinations help depositors and policy researchers identify clusters of banking health (or stress) within a specific geography. The list below ranks Pennsylvania A-grade banks by health score with links to each bank's full profile.

What "A" Means in Practice

A-graded banks in Pennsylvania are the strongest tier — institutions with composite Bank Health Scores of 80 or higher across capital, loan quality, liquidity, and profitability. Currently 62 banks chartered in Pennsylvania qualify. A grades typically reflect well-above-regulatory capital cushions (often 12%+ Tier 1), sub-1% nonperforming loans, and ample liquidity buffers. Many A-graded banks are conservatively run community institutions or specialty banks with focused, lower-risk loan portfolios.

For depositors: A-graded institutions face less probability of regulatory action than peers, all else equal. That said, FDIC insurance — not the bank's grade — protects deposits up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, per ownership category. The grade describes regulatory cushion; insurance describes guaranteed protection.

Tier-Wide Snapshot in Pennsylvania

Banks in this grade tier62
Combined assets$117.0B
Average composite score89/100
Average Tier 1 capital ratio27.33%
Average NPL ratio0.41%

All A-Graded Banks in Pennsylvania

#BankCityScoreAssetsTier 1 CapitalNPL RatioLiquidity
1Haverford Trust CoRadnor100$174M20.60%0.00%45.77%
2Philadelphia Trust CoPhiladelphia100$25M70.06%0.00%55.38%
3Glenmede Trust Co NAPhiladelphia100$180M44.52%0.00%34.03%
4Sei Private Trust CoOaks100$236M349.87%0.00%75.46%
5Vanguard National Tr Co NAMalvern100$144M57.57%0.00%74.79%
6First National Trust CoHermitage100$46M84.63%0.00%49.60%
7Atlantic Cmty Bankers BankCamp Hill97$915M20.42%0.00%35.02%
8United Savings BankPhiladelphia96$444M16.37%0.06%55.95%
9Sewickley Savings BankSewickley96$281M59.08%0.00%75.33%
10Jim Thorpe Neighborhood BankJim Thorpe95$241M18.90%0.00%43.19%
11First Nb&T Co of NewtownNewtown95$1.1B26.77%0.55%55.05%
12West View Savings BankPittsburgh94$358M29.40%0.00%74.98%
13Commercial Bank&Trust of PaLatrobe93$385M24.13%0.05%42.40%
14County Savings BankEssington93$103M19.07%0.00%47.75%
15Investment Savings BankAltoona93$106M21.62%0.00%45.75%
16Penn Community BankDoylestown93$3.0B17.29%0.06%29.53%
17National Bank of MalvernMalvern93$199M15.15%0.28%26.48%
18Neffs National BankNeffs93$457M16.48%0.05%46.11%
19Customers BankMalvern92$21.0B14.17%0.49%31.12%
20Acnb BankGettysburg92$2.4B15.42%0.19%23.36%
21CfsbankCharleroi91$670M22.20%0.16%31.23%
22Tristate Capital BankPittsburgh91$19.7B16.48%0.26%26.25%
23First Northern Bank&Trust CoPalmerton91$893M14.13%0.72%33.77%
24Altoona First Savings BankAltoona90$305M13.38%0.29%34.43%
25Milton Savings BankMilton90$76M48.02%0.00%37.38%
26First Fs&la of Greene CoWaynesburg90$1.0B33.46%0.58%31.61%
27Slovenian S&la of CanonsburgStrabane89$590M15.81%1.41%57.64%
28Northumberland National BankNorthumberland89$686M15.41%0.61%31.15%
29Bank of LandisburgLandisburg89$384M16.35%0.95%27.71%
30William Penn BankLevittown88$816M16.10%0.70%32.18%
31Second Fs&la of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia88$39M25.77%0.00%21.94%
32Westmoreland Fs&LaLatrobe88$166M26.35%1.03%56.04%
33Hometown Bank of PaBedford88$418M12.69%0.01%41.91%
34Ephrata National BankEphrata88$2.0B13.52%0.32%27.33%
35Farmers&Merchants Tr ChamberChambersburg88$2.0B12.27%0.07%31.20%
361st Summit BankJohnstown88$1.4B15.16%0.60%38.81%
37Hamlin Bank&Trust CoSmethport87$420M21.26%1.02%31.04%
38Mauch Chunk Trust CoJim Thorpe87$663M14.42%0.89%41.92%
39Ambler Savings BankAmbler87$497M22.02%0.75%28.07%
40First United National BankFryburg87$346M15.82%0.92%40.46%
41Bny Mellon National AssnPittsburgh87$30.9B13.31%0.07%25.26%
42Asian BankPhiladelphia86$510M29.99%0.09%19.59%
43Ps BankWyalusing86$554M11.14%0.11%29.33%
44First Keystone Cmty BankBerwick86$1.4B15.07%0.53%29.64%
45Juniata Valley BankMifflintown86$862M11.58%0.08%31.65%
46Fidelity Deposit&Discount BkDunmore85$2.5B13.43%0.40%25.22%
47Fleetwood BankFleetwood85$388M13.41%0.58%38.44%
48Washington Financial BankWashington85$1.6B12.81%0.05%25.91%
49Honesdale National BankHonesdale85$978M14.06%0.23%21.08%
50Penncrest BankAltoona84$224M13.99%0.79%28.24%
51Marquette Savings BankErie84$1.2B15.34%0.58%25.52%
52Armstrong County Bldg&LaFord City83$93M30.36%1.21%38.14%
53Reliance Savings BankAltoona83$639M15.66%0.97%26.07%
54Embassy Bk Lehigh ValleyBethlehem83$1.7B13.42%0.06%22.95%
55Journey BankBloomsburg83$1.6B14.06%0.67%22.28%
56Qnb BankQuakertown83$1.7B11.06%0.18%30.06%
57Harleysville BankHarleysville82$864M14.31%0.24%17.74%
58Mercer County State BankSandy Lake82$583M13.50%1.34%27.91%
59Turbotville National BankTurbotville82$194M17.57%1.65%22.31%
60Hatboro Federal Savings FaHatboro81$572M43.17%0.52%20.19%
61Somerset Trust CoSomerset80$2.3B11.02%1.02%30.13%
62Pennian BankMifflintown80$708M13.75%1.18%27.98%

For Depositors at A-Graded Banks

FDIC insurance — not the bank's grade — guarantees deposits up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, per ownership category. Verify your bank's status and your specific coverage at FDIC.gov. The Bank Health Score and grade describe regulatory cushion in relative terms; insurance describes guaranteed protection.

For combined balances above $250,000 at a single bank, the FDIC's Electronic Deposit Insurance Estimator (EDIE) calculates exactly which dollars are insured. Account titling — joint, individual, retirement, payable-on-death — affects coverage. Federal regulators including the OCC publish the rules; FDIC.gov is the authoritative consumer source.

How These Grades Are Calculated

Every bank earns a Bank Health Score from four FDIC Call Report inputs: Tier 1 capital ratio (35%), NPL ratio inverted (30%), liquidity ratio (25%), and return on assets (10%). The 0–100 composite maps to A (80+), B (65–79), C (50–64), D (35–49), and F (under 35). Data flows from the FDIC BankFind API and the FFIEC Call Report archive. Read the full methodology.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a A grade mean for a bank?

A-graded banks in Pennsylvania are the strongest tier — institutions with composite Bank Health Scores of 80 or higher across capital, loan quality, liquidity, and profitability. Currently 62 banks chartered in Pennsylvania qualify. A grades typically reflect well-above-regulatory capital cushions (often 12%+ Tier 1), sub-1% nonperforming loans, and ample liquidity buffers. Many A-graded banks are conservatively run community institutions or specialty banks with focused, lower-risk loan portfolios.

How many A-graded banks are in Pennsylvania?

62 banks in this state currently hold A grades, averaging a composite score of 89/100. Within the tier, individual bank profiles still vary materially on which factor is driving the grade — review the table below for the per-bank breakdown.

What does this tier look like financially?

Across 62 A-graded banks in Pennsylvania, the average Tier 1 capital ratio is 27.33% and the average nonperforming-loan ratio is 0.41%. Combined assets in this cohort total $117.0B. These numbers come straight from the most recent quarterly FDIC Call Report.

Are deposits at A-graded banks still FDIC-insured?

For depositors: A-graded institutions face less probability of regulatory action than peers, all else equal. That said, FDIC insurance — not the bank's grade — protects deposits up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, per ownership category. The grade describes regulatory cushion; insurance describes guaranteed protection.

Where does this data come from?

Bank financials are pulled from the FDIC BankFind API, which sources directly from quarterly Call Reports filed with the FFIEC. Health Scores are computed from a transparent four-factor formula using public Call Report fields. All FDIC and FFIEC data is U.S. government public domain.

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 · 62 A-graded banks in Pennsylvania. Informational only; not investment advice. Verify FDIC insurance directly at FDIC.gov.