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Banks in Leighton, AL
1 FDIC-insured bank operates 1 office in Leighton, Alabama.
Source: FDIC BankFind, data as of September 5, 2026.
Bank branch map: Leighton
Banks sit at the coordinates in their FDIC record; credit union offices at their NCUA address, located with the U.S. Census Bureau Geocoder. Point at a marker for today's hours, tap it for the address, directions and the bank's site.
Short answer: 1 institution operates 1 location in Leighton, according to the FDIC. 1 of them has coordinates on record and is on the map. ATMs and opening hours are not in the sources this page uses yet; each marker links to directions.
Branches: FDIC, NCUA. Streets: loading.
1 location on the map
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All banks in Leighton
Sorted by number of local branches. Each branch shows where its hours and phone number come from.
Short answer: Bank Independent is the only bank with an office in Leighton. Open any bank to see each address, today's hours where the bank publishes them and the phone number.
Bank Independent Bank · 1
Bank Independent has 1 branch in Leighton, 34 across Alabama and 34 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Sheffield, AL and show it operating since 1947. With $2.86 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 449 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. The Leighton Branch at 8720 Main St dates to 1966 in FDIC branch records. It does not publish hours in the sources this page uses; check its site before you go.
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Leighton Branch8720 Main St, 35646
Banking in Leighton: the local picture
Short answer: 1 bank runs 1 branch in Leighton according to the FDIC. A population estimate for this place is not available from the Census Bureau, so branches per resident are not shown.
Bank Independent has its main office in Sheffield, AL, according to the FDIC.
The bank with the longest record here is Bank Independent, operating since 1947 according to the FDIC.
The one location here does not publish hours in the sources this page uses. Each branch links to the bank's own site.
Chase, Bank of America and other national banks
Which big national banks have branches in Leighton, and where the nearest one is if they do not.
Short answer: No branches in Leighton: Chase (nearest in Florence, 11 mi), Wells Fargo (nearest in Florence, 11 mi), Bank of America, PNC Bank (nearest in Muscle Shoals, 8 mi), U.S. Bank, Truist (nearest in Florence, 12 mi), Fifth Third Bank (nearest in Madison, 45 mi), Huntington (nearest in Hartselle, 38 mi), Regions Bank (nearest in Muscle Shoals, 8 mi), TD Bank, BMO.
| Bank | In Leighton | Nearest branch if none here |
|---|---|---|
| Chase | None | Florence, 11 miles away |
| Wells Fargo | None | Florence, 11 miles away |
| Bank of America | None | none in Alabama |
| PNC Bank | None | Muscle Shoals, 8 miles away |
| U.S. Bank | None | none in Alabama |
| Truist | None | Florence, 12 miles away |
| Fifth Third Bank | None | Madison, 45 miles away |
| Huntington | None | Hartselle, 38 miles away |
| Regions Bank | None | Muscle Shoals, 8 miles away |
| TD Bank | None | none in Alabama |
| BMO | None | none in Alabama |
Branch counts from FDIC BankFind as of September 5, 2026. Distances are straight-line miles from the center of Leighton to the nearest branch in Alabama.
What your savings could earn
National benchmarks and the best published offers, from the Banrox Bank Rates tracker. Enter your own balance and rate to compare.
Short answer: At the national average savings rate of 0.38%, $10,000 kept in savings for a year earns about $38. The best published savings rate in the tracker, 3.75% at CIT Bank, earns about $375. The national average 12-month CD pays 1.71%.
| Offer | Bank | APY | Term | Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Savings | CIT Bank | 3.75% | none | $5,000 |
| Savings | Barclays | 3.50% | none | $0 |
| Savings | Marcus by Goldman Sachs | 3.40% | none | $0 |
| CD | Synchrony Bank | 4.35% | 60 Months | $0 |
| CD | Marcus by Goldman Sachs | 4.35% | 24 Months | $500 |
| CD | American Express National Bank | 4.25% | 10 Months | $0 |
Rates are the banks' published APYs as tracked on the Banrox Bank Rates page, with the date next to each benchmark; they are not offers from Banrox and can change daily. Interest is before tax. The best offers are mostly online banks and are open to Leighton residents like anyone else.
Banks near Leighton
Nearby cities with at least two banks, by straight-line distance. Counts from FDIC BankFind.
Short answer: The closest towns with more choice are Muscle Shoals (8 miles) and Tuscumbia (10 miles). Florence, 11 miles away, has the most banks nearby: 15.
| City | Distance | Banks | Branches |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banks in Muscle Shoals, AL | 8 mi | 6 | 8 |
| Banks in Tuscumbia, AL | 10 mi | 2 | 3 |
| Banks in Killen, AL | 11 mi | 3 | 3 |
| Banks in Florence, AL | 11 mi | 15 | 28 |
| Banks in Rogersville, AL | 16 mi | 3 | 3 |
| Banks in Russellville, AL | 18 mi | 5 | 10 |
| Banks in Lexington, AL | 21 mi | 2 | 2 |
| Banks in Moulton, AL | 21 mi | 4 | 5 |
Bank branch openings and closings in Leighton
FDIC branch records, between September 5, 2025 and September 5, 2026.
Short answer: FDIC branch records show no bank branch openings in Leighton between September 5, 2025 and September 5, 2026. Closings and relocations are not tracked by the sources this page uses yet.
Largest banks in Leighton by total assets
Ranked by each bank's total assets on its FDIC balance sheet, which covers the whole bank, not only its Leighton offices.
Short answer: Bank Independent is the largest bank with offices in Leighton, with $2.86 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, No. 449 among U.S. banks by total assets. Local deposit shares will follow once the FDIC Summary of Deposits is imported.
| Bank | Total assets | Rank | Offices here | Main office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Independent | $2.86 billion | No. 449 | 1 | Sheffield, AL |
Total assets and ranks from FDIC BankFind as of June 30, 2026. Rank is among active banks that report total assets to the FDIC.
Banks in Leighton: FAQ
How many banks are in Leighton, AL?
Leighton has 1 bank with 1 branch, according to FDIC data as of September 5, 2026.
Is there a Bank Independent in Leighton, AL?
Yes. FDIC data lists 1 Bank Independent branch in Leighton as of September 5, 2026. The address and directions are under Bank Independent above.
Is there a Chase in Leighton, AL?
No. FDIC data lists no Chase branch in Leighton as of September 5, 2026. The nearest is in Florence, about 11 miles away in a straight line.
What is the oldest bank in Leighton?
Bank Independent has the longest record among banks with a branch here: the FDIC shows it operating since 1947.
Did any bank branches open or close in Leighton in the past year?
FDIC branch records show no branch openings between September 5, 2025 and September 5, 2026. Closings and relocations are not tracked by the sources this page uses yet.
Where can I find more banks near Leighton?
Nearby cities with more banks include Muscle Shoals, Tuscumbia, Killen. Muscle Shoals is 8 miles away with 6 banks.
How we build this page
Every figure above comes from one of these sources. Nothing is typed by hand, nothing is estimated.
| Data | Source | License | Updated | Data as of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FDIC-insured banks: branches, main offices, total assets, dates established | FDIC BankFind Suite API | Public data (U.S. government) | Monthly import | Sep 5, 2026 |
| Savings and CD rates, national averages | Banrox Bank Rates | Banrox, from the banks' own rate pages and FDIC national rates | Weekly | see each rate |
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