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Banks in Lavaca, AR
2 FDIC-insured banks operate 2 offices in Lavaca, Arkansas.
Source: FDIC BankFind, data as of September 5, 2026.
Bank branch map: Lavaca
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: 2 banks and credit unions operate 2 locations in Lavaca, according to the FDIC. 2 of them have coordinates on record and are 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.
2 locations on the map
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All banks in Lavaca
Sorted by number of local branches. Each branch shows where its hours and phone number come from.
Short answer: The First National Bank of Fort Smith and Farmers Bank have the most locations in Lavaca, with 1 each. 2 banks have a single office in the city. Open any bank to see each address, today's hours where the bank publishes them and the phone number.
Farmers Bank Bank · 1
Farmers Bank has 1 branch in Lavaca, 10 across Arkansas and 10 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Greenwood, AR and show it operating since 1907. With $288.7 million in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 2,540 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. The Lavaca Branch at 501 W Main St dates to 2006 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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Lavaca Branch501 W Main St, 72941
The First National Bank of Fort Smith Bank · 1
The First National Bank of Fort Smith has 1 branch in Lavaca, 17 across Arkansas and 26 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Fort Smith, AR and show it operating since 1872. With $2.31 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 541 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. The Lavaca Branch at 400 W Main St dates to 1910 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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Lavaca Branch400 W Main St, 72941
Banking in Lavaca: the local picture
Short answer: 2 banks run 2 branches in Lavaca according to the FDIC. A population estimate for this place is not available from the Census Bureau, so branches per resident are not shown.
Of the 2 banks, 0 have their main office in Lavaca, 2 elsewhere in Arkansas, according to the FDIC.
The bank with the longest record here is The First National Bank of Fort Smith, operating since 1872 according to the FDIC. In FDIC branch records, the longest-running branch is The First National Bank of Fort Smith's office at 400 W Main St, dating to 1910; the newest is Farmers Bank's at 501 W Main St, from 2006.
None of the 2 locations here publishes 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 Lavaca, and where the nearest one is if they do not.
Short answer: No branches in Lavaca: Chase (nearest in Fort Smith, 9 mi), Wells Fargo (nearest in Texarkana, 130 mi), Bank of America (nearest in Fayetteville, 54 mi), PNC Bank, U.S. Bank (nearest in Van Buren, 13 mi), Truist (nearest in West Memphis, 225 mi), Fifth Third Bank, Huntington (nearest in Greenwood, 10 mi), Regions Bank (nearest in Fort Smith, 11 mi), TD Bank, BMO.
| Bank | In Lavaca | Nearest branch if none here |
|---|---|---|
| Chase | None | Fort Smith, 9 miles away |
| Wells Fargo | None | Texarkana, 130 miles away |
| Bank of America | None | Fayetteville, 54 miles away |
| PNC Bank | None | none in Arkansas |
| U.S. Bank | None | Van Buren, 13 miles away |
| Truist | None | West Memphis, 225 miles away |
| Fifth Third Bank | None | none in Arkansas |
| Huntington | None | Greenwood, 10 miles away |
| Regions Bank | None | Fort Smith, 11 miles away |
| TD Bank | None | none in Arkansas |
| BMO | None | none in Arkansas |
Branch counts from FDIC BankFind as of September 5, 2026. Distances are straight-line miles from the center of Lavaca to the nearest branch in Arkansas.
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 Lavaca residents like anyone else.
Banks near Lavaca
Nearby cities with at least two banks, by straight-line distance. Counts from FDIC BankFind.
Short answer: The closest towns with more choice are Charleston (8 miles) and Greenwood (10 miles). Fort Smith, 12 miles away, has the most banks nearby: 16.
| City | Distance | Banks | Branches |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banks in Charleston, AR | 8 mi | 2 | 2 |
| Banks in Greenwood, AR | 10 mi | 4 | 4 |
| Banks in Alma, AR | 11 mi | 5 | 5 |
| Banks in Fort Smith, AR | 12 mi | 16 | 42 |
| Banks in Van Buren, AR | 12 mi | 10 | 16 |
| Banks in Mulberry, AR | 14 mi | 3 | 4 |
| Banks in Caulksville, AR | 18 mi | 2 | 2 |
| Banks in Mansfield, AR | 20 mi | 3 | 3 |
Bank branch openings and closings in Lavaca
FDIC branch records, between September 5, 2025 and September 5, 2026.
Short answer: FDIC branch records show no bank branch openings in Lavaca between September 5, 2025 and September 5, 2026. Closings and relocations are not tracked by the sources this page uses yet.
Largest banks in Lavaca by total assets
Ranked by each bank's total assets on its FDIC balance sheet, which covers the whole bank, not only its Lavaca offices.
Short answer: The First National Bank of Fort Smith is the largest bank with offices in Lavaca, with $2.31 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, No. 541 among U.S. banks by total assets. Farmers Bank is second with $288.7 million. Local deposit shares will follow once the FDIC Summary of Deposits is imported.
| Bank | Total assets | Rank | Offices here | Main office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The First National Bank of Fort Smith | $2.31 billion | No. 541 | 1 | Fort Smith, AR |
| Farmers Bank | $288.7 million | No. 2,540 | 1 | Greenwood, AR |
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 Lavaca: FAQ
How many banks are in Lavaca, AR?
Lavaca has 2 banks with 2 branches, according to FDIC data as of September 5, 2026.
Which bank has the most branches in Lavaca?
The First National Bank of Fort Smith, with 1. Farmers Bank has 1.
Is there a The First National Bank of Fort Smith in Lavaca, AR?
Yes. FDIC data lists 1 The First National Bank of Fort Smith branch in Lavaca as of September 5, 2026. The address and directions are under The First National Bank of Fort Smith above.
Is there a Farmers Bank in Lavaca, AR?
Yes. FDIC data lists 1 Farmers Bank branch in Lavaca as of September 5, 2026. The address and directions are under Farmers Bank above.
Is there a Chase in Lavaca, AR?
No. FDIC data lists no Chase branch in Lavaca as of September 5, 2026. The nearest is in Fort Smith, about 9 miles away in a straight line.
What is the oldest bank in Lavaca?
The First National Bank of Fort Smith has the longest record among banks with a branch here: the FDIC shows it operating since 1872.
Did any bank branches open or close in Lavaca 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 Lavaca?
Nearby cities with more banks include Charleston, Greenwood, Alma. Charleston is 8 miles away with 2 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 |
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| 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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