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Sanborn Savings Bank

Sanborn, IA · Est. 1899 · Website ↗
A
Trust Grade
Excellent
Score: 96/100

Sanborn Savings Bank is a bank based in Sanborn, Iowa, established in 1899, with $90 million in total assets across 1 branch. By Trust Grade it ranks 125th of 226 banks we track in Iowa. Its capital ratio of 9.6% trails most similarly sized banks (25th percentile), versus a Iowa median of 10.2%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 1.21% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Sanborn Savings Bank appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$90.2M
<$100M institution
Deposits
$65.7M
Branches
1
Capital ratio
9.6%
Bottom 25% of <$100M peers · Iowa median 10.2%
Return on assets
1.2%
Top 37% of <$100M peers · Iowa median 1.31%
Rank in Iowa
#125
of 226 banks

How Sanborn Savings Bank compares to Iowa peers

Capital ratio
Bottom 25% of <$100M peers
Sanborn Savings
9.6%
Iowa median
10.2%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Top 37% of <$100M peers
Sanborn Savings
1.2%
Iowa median
1.3%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Sanborn Savings Bank

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

Financial strength
96/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
A · 96
  • Strongly capitalized (9.6% capital ratio)
  • Strongly profitable (ROA 1.21%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

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

Branch locations (1)

  • 219 Main St, Sanborn, IA 51248

Are deposits at Sanborn Savings Bank insured?

Yes. Sanborn Savings Bank is an FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #11352). 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.

Sanborn Savings Bank: frequently asked questions

Is Sanborn Savings Bank a good bank?

Sanborn Savings Bank earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of A (96/100, "Excellent"), based on a financial-strength score of 96/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Strongly capitalized (9.6% capital ratio); Strongly profitable (ROA 1.21%).

Is Sanborn Savings Bank FDIC-insured?

Yes. Sanborn Savings Bank is a FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #11352). Deposits are protected up to the standard FDIC limit of $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category.

How big is Sanborn Savings Bank?

Sanborn Savings Bank holds $90 million in total assets, ranking 125th of 226 banks we track in Iowa. It operates 1 branch.

Does Sanborn Savings Bank have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Sanborn Savings Bank 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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