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First Bank Of Alabama

Talladega, AL · Est. 1848 · Website ↗
A
Trust Grade
Excellent
Score: 90/100

First Bank Of Alabama is a bank based in Talladega, Alabama, established in 1848, with $1.4 billion in total assets across 17 branches. By Trust Grade it ranks 65th of 93 banks we track in Alabama. Its capital ratio of 7.8% trails most similarly sized banks (8th percentile), versus a Alabama median of 10%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 1.44% return on assets. No consumer complaints against First Bank Of Alabama appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$1.4B
$1B–10B institution
Deposits
$1.2B
Branches
17
Capital ratio
7.8%
Bottom 8% of $1B–10B peers · Alabama median 10%
Return on assets
1.4%
Top 33% of $1B–10B peers · Alabama median 1.08%
Rank in Alabama
#65
of 93 banks

How First Bank Of Alabama compares to Alabama peers

Capital ratio
Bottom 8% of $1B–10B peers
First Bank
7.8%
Alabama median
10.0%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Top 33% of $1B–10B peers
First Bank
1.4%
Alabama median
1.1%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded First Bank Of Alabama

The Trust Grade blends financial strength with complaint history. Full methodology →

Financial strength
90/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
A · 90
  • Well-capitalized (7.8% capital ratio)
  • Strongly profitable (ROA 1.44%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

No CFPB complaints are on file for First Bank Of Alabama over the analysis window. For a smaller institution this is common and counts in its favor.

Branch locations (17)

  • 120 North St E, Talladega, AL 35160
  • 47743 Us Highway 78, Lincoln, AL 35096
  • 44388 Alabama 21, Munford, AL 36268
  • 24514 Highway 48, Woodland, AL 36280
  • 3500 Highway 431, Roanoke, AL 36274
  • 960 Main St W, Rainsville, AL 35986
  • 10838 Alabama Hwy. 75, Ider, AL 35981
  • 111 W Broad St, Wedowee, AL 36278
  • 21044 Main St, Ranburne, AL 36273
  • 126 N Norton Ave, Sylacauga, AL 35150
  • 105 5th St N, Clanton, AL 35045
  • 1400 Gault Ave N, Fort Payne, AL 35967
  • 654 Ross St, Heflin, AL 36264
  • 83183 Alabama Hwy 9, Ashland, AL 36251
  • 815 Hamric Dr E, Oxford, AL 36203
  • 1100 Quintard Ave, Anniston, AL 36201
  • 1082 1st St Nw, Childersburg, AL 35044

Are deposits at First Bank Of Alabama insured?

Yes. First Bank Of Alabama is an FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #2832). Deposits are federally insured up to $250,000per depositor, per ownership category — regardless of this institution's Trust Grade. The grade reflects financial strength and complaint history for comparison, not the safety of insured deposits.

First Bank Of Alabama: frequently asked questions

Is First Bank Of Alabama a good bank?

First Bank Of Alabama earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of A (90/100, "Excellent"), based on a financial-strength score of 90/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Well-capitalized (7.8% capital ratio); Strongly profitable (ROA 1.44%).

Is First Bank Of Alabama FDIC-insured?

Yes. First Bank Of Alabama is a FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #2832). Deposits are protected up to the standard FDIC limit of $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category.

How big is First Bank Of Alabama?

First Bank Of Alabama holds $1.4 billion in total assets, ranking 65th of 93 banks we track in Alabama. It operates 17 branches.

Does First Bank Of Alabama have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against First Bank Of Alabama appear in our data over the analysis window, which is typical for a bank of this size.

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Financial data from FDIC call reports; complaint data from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Bankzia is an independent resource and is not affiliated with any government agency or financial institution. Figures are for general information, not financial advice.

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