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The First National Bank Of Wakefield

Wakefield, MI · Est. 1910 · Website ↗
A
Trust Grade
Excellent
Score: 91/100

The First National Bank Of Wakefield is a bank based in Wakefield, Michigan, established in 1910, with $53 million in total assets across 2 branches. By Trust Grade it ranks 57th of 73 banks we track in Michigan. Its capital ratio of 9.0% trails most similarly sized banks (19th percentile), versus a Michigan median of 9.6%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 0.62% return on assets. No consumer complaints against The First National Bank Of Wakefield appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$53.3M
<$100M institution
Deposits
$48.4M
Branches
2
Capital ratio
9.0%
Bottom 19% of <$100M peers · Michigan median 9.6%
Return on assets
0.6%
Bottom 35% of <$100M peers · Michigan median 1.15%
Rank in Michigan
#57
of 73 banks

How The First National Bank Of Wakefield compares to Michigan peers

Capital ratio
Bottom 19% of <$100M peers
The First
9.0%
Michigan median
9.6%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Bottom 35% of <$100M peers
The First
0.6%
Michigan median
1.1%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded The First National Bank Of Wakefield

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

Financial strength
91/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
A · 91
  • Strongly capitalized (9.0% capital ratio)
  • Profitable (ROA 0.62%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

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

Branch locations (2)

  • 401 Sunday Lake St, Wakefield, MI 49968
  • 1008 E Lead St, Bessemer, MI 49911

Are deposits at The First National Bank Of Wakefield insured?

Yes. The First National Bank Of Wakefield is an FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #5076). 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.

The First National Bank Of Wakefield: frequently asked questions

Is The First National Bank Of Wakefield a good bank?

The First National Bank Of Wakefield earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of A (91/100, "Excellent"), based on a financial-strength score of 91/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Strongly capitalized (9.0% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 0.62%).

Is The First National Bank Of Wakefield FDIC-insured?

Yes. The First National Bank Of Wakefield is a FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #5076). Deposits are protected up to the standard FDIC limit of $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category.

How big is The First National Bank Of Wakefield?

The First National Bank Of Wakefield holds $53 million in total assets, ranking 57th of 73 banks we track in Michigan. It operates 2 branches.

Does The First National Bank Of Wakefield have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against The First National Bank Of Wakefield 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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