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First National Bank Of Waterloo

Waterloo, IL · Est. 1912 · Website ↗
A
Trust Grade
Excellent
Score: 95/100

First National Bank Of Waterloo is a bank based in Waterloo, Illinois, established in 1912, with $949 million in total assets across 16 branches. By Trust Grade it ranks 197th of 328 banks we track in Illinois. Its capital ratio of 9.4% trails most similarly sized banks (36th percentile), versus a Illinois median of 10.3%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 0.89% return on assets. No consumer complaints against First National Bank Of Waterloo appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$948.8M
$100M–1B institution
Deposits
$788.7M
Branches
16
Capital ratio
9.4%
Bottom 36% of $100M–1B peers · Illinois median 10.3%
Return on assets
0.9%
Bottom 31% of $100M–1B peers · Illinois median 1.1%
Rank in Illinois
#197
of 328 banks

How First National Bank Of Waterloo compares to Illinois peers

Capital ratio
Bottom 36% of $100M–1B peers
First National
9.4%
Illinois median
10.3%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Bottom 31% of $100M–1B peers
First National
0.9%
Illinois median
1.1%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded First National Bank Of Waterloo

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

Financial strength
95/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
A · 95
  • Strongly capitalized (9.4% capital ratio)
  • Profitable (ROA 0.89%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

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

Branch locations (16)

  • 744 N Market St, Waterloo, IL 62298
  • 1421 N Main St, Columbia, IL 62236
  • 600 S Van Buren St, New Athens, IL 62264
  • 110 E Main St, Stewardson, IL 62463
  • 228 S Main St, Waterloo, IL 62298
  • 961 N Market St, Waterloo, IL 62298
  • 210 E Fayette Ave, Effingham, IL 62401
  • 100 E Clay St, Collinsville, IL 62234
  • 720 E Lyons St, Marissa, IL 62257
  • 645 E Washington St, Millstadt, IL 62260
  • 2110 N Center St, Maryville, IL 62062
  • 1177 N Green Mount Rd, O'Fallon, IL 62269
  • 107 N 2nd St, Dupo, IL 62239
  • 4053 State Route 159, Smithton, IL 62285
  • 4101 N Illinois St, Swansea, IL 62226
  • 856 Sparta St, Saint Libory, IL 62282

Are deposits at First National Bank Of Waterloo insured?

Yes. First National Bank Of Waterloo is an FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #3842). 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 National Bank Of Waterloo: frequently asked questions

Is First National Bank Of Waterloo a good bank?

First National Bank Of Waterloo earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of A (95/100, "Excellent"), based on a financial-strength score of 95/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Strongly capitalized (9.4% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 0.89%).

Is First National Bank Of Waterloo FDIC-insured?

Yes. First National Bank Of Waterloo is a FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #3842). Deposits are protected up to the standard FDIC limit of $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category.

How big is First National Bank Of Waterloo?

First National Bank Of Waterloo holds $949 million in total assets, ranking 197th of 328 banks we track in Illinois. It operates 16 branches.

Does First National Bank Of Waterloo have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against First National Bank Of Waterloo 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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