Western National Bank is a bank based in Chester, Nebraska, established in 1917, with $262 million in total assets across 12 branches. By Trust Grade it ranks 102nd of 139 banks we track in Nebraska. Its capital ratio of 9.3% trails most similarly sized banks (35th percentile), versus a Nebraska median of 10.8%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 1.51% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Western National Bank appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.
How Western National Bank compares to Nebraska peers
How we graded Western National Bank
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- Strongly capitalized (9.3% capital ratio)
- Strongly profitable (ROA 1.51%)
- No CFPB complaints on record
Consumer complaints (CFPB)
No CFPB complaints are on file for Western National Bank over the analysis window. For a smaller institution this is common and counts in its favor.
Branch locations (12)
- 129 W Main St, Cook, NE 68329
- 115 Kansas Ave, Byron, NE 68325
- 167 N 12th St, Tecumseh, NE 68450
- 523 Thayer Ave, Chester, NE 68327
- 1780 Poplar St, Syracuse, NE 68446
- 105 Main St, Louisville, NE 68037
- 401 Main St, Summerfield, KS 66541
- 415 S High St, Cairo, NE 68824
- 5931 S 58th St, Lincoln, NE 68516
- 1780 Poplar St, Syracuse, NE 68446
- 622 5th St, Peru, NE 68421
- 200 S 7th St, Wymore, NE 68466
Are deposits at Western National Bank insured?
Yes. Western National Bank is an FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #4778). 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.
Western National Bank: frequently asked questions
Is Western National Bank a good bank?
Western National Bank 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 (9.3% capital ratio); Strongly profitable (ROA 1.51%).
Is Western National Bank FDIC-insured?
Yes. Western National Bank is a FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #4778). Deposits are protected up to the standard FDIC limit of $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category.
How big is Western National Bank?
Western National Bank holds $262 million in total assets, ranking 102nd of 139 banks we track in Nebraska. It operates 12 branches.
Does Western National Bank have CFPB complaints?
No CFPB complaints against Western National 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.
