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Pioneer Bank, National Association

Albany, NY · Est. 1889 · Website ↗
A
Trust Grade
Excellent
Score: 98/100

Pioneer Bank, National Association is a bank based in Albany, New York, established in 1889, with $2.2 billion in total assets across 21 branches. By Trust Grade it ranks 5th of 118 banks we track in New York. Its capital ratio of 12.8% is stronger than 83% of similarly sized banks, versus a New York median of 10.4%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 1.00% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Pioneer Bank, National Association appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$2.2B
$1B–10B institution
Deposits
$1.9B
Branches
21
Capital ratio
12.8%
Top 17% of $1B–10B peers · New York median 10.4%
Return on assets
1.0%
Bottom 33% of $1B–10B peers · New York median 0.84%
Rank in New York
#5
of 118 banks

How Pioneer Bank, National Association compares to New York peers

Capital ratio
Top 17% of $1B–10B peers
Pioneer Bank,
12.8%
New York median
10.4%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Bottom 33% of $1B–10B peers
Pioneer Bank,
1.0%
New York median
0.8%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Pioneer Bank, National Association

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

Financial strength
98/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
A · 98
  • Strongly capitalized (12.8% capital ratio)
  • Profitable (ROA 1.00%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

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

Branch locations (21)

  • 652 Albany Shaker Rd, Albany, NY 12211
  • 440 Main St, Cairo, NY 12413
  • 11565 Highway 32, Greenville, NY 12083
  • 531 Troy Schenectady Rd, Latham, NY 12110
  • 2000 2nd Ave, Watervliet, NY 12189
  • 1828 Altamont Ave, Schenectady, NY 12303
  • 10 Kendall Way, Malta, NY 12020
  • 78 Main Ave, Wynantskill, NY 12198
  • 712 Hoosick Rd, Troy, NY 12180
  • 329 Glenmont Rd, Glenmont, NY 12077
  • 142 Saratoga Ave, Waterford, NY 12188
  • 1770 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12205
  • 602 N Greenbush Rd, Rensselaer, NY 12144
  • 90 State St, Albany, NY 12207
  • 1883 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203
  • 184 Delaware Ave, Delmar, NY 12054
  • 843 Route 146, Clifton Park, NY 12065
  • 426 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305
  • 21 2nd St, Troy, NY 12180
  • 739 Upper Glen St, Queensbury, NY 12804
  • 100 Mohawk St, Cohoes, NY 12047

Are deposits at Pioneer Bank, National Association insured?

Yes. Pioneer Bank, National Association is an FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #20741). 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.

Pioneer Bank, National Association: frequently asked questions

Is Pioneer Bank, National Association a good bank?

Pioneer Bank, National Association earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of A (98/100, "Excellent"), based on a financial-strength score of 98/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Strongly capitalized (12.8% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 1.00%).

Is Pioneer Bank, National Association FDIC-insured?

Yes. Pioneer Bank, National Association is a FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #20741). Deposits are protected up to the standard FDIC limit of $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category.

How big is Pioneer Bank, National Association?

Pioneer Bank, National Association holds $2.2 billion in total assets, ranking 5th of 118 banks we track in New York. It operates 21 branches.

Does Pioneer Bank, National Association have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Pioneer Bank, National Association 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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