US Bank Directory

Banks in Palestine, AR

1 FDIC-insured bank operates 1 office in Palestine, Arkansas.

Source: FDIC BankFind, data as of September 5, 2026.

Bank branch map: Palestine

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 Palestine, 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.

BankMain office

Branches: FDIC, NCUA. Streets: loading.

1 location on the map

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Positions are the regulators' own coordinates, or the Census Geocoder's point for the address, and can sit a few hundred feet from the door. Streets, buildings and parks come from OpenStreetMap through OpenFreeMap, with every street named as you zoom in; if that map cannot load, a simpler map drawn from the Census Bureau's TIGER/Line files takes its place. ATMs will follow with the Overture Maps import.

All banks in Palestine

Sorted by number of local branches. Each branch shows where its hours and phone number come from.

Short answer: First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas is the only bank with an office in Palestine. Open any bank to see each address, today's hours where the bank publishes them and the phone number.

First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas 1 branch · main office Forrest City, AR Bank · 1

First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas has 1 branch in Palestine, 13 across Arkansas and 15 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Forrest City, AR and show it operating since 1886. With $589.5 million in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 1,587 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. The Palestine Branch at 101 N 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.

First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas: profile, branches and contacts

Banking in Palestine: the local picture

Short answer: 1 bank runs 1 branch in Palestine according to the FDIC. A population estimate for this place is not available from the Census Bureau, so branches per resident are not shown.

First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas has its main office in Forrest City, AR, according to the FDIC.

The bank with the longest record here is First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas, operating since 1886 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 Palestine, and where the nearest one is if they do not.

Short answer: No branches in Palestine: Chase (nearest in North Little Rock, 75 mi), Wells Fargo (nearest in Texarkana, 207 mi), Bank of America (nearest in Jonesboro, 60 mi), PNC Bank, U.S. Bank (nearest in Jacksonville, 69 mi), Truist (nearest in West Memphis, 42 mi), Fifth Third Bank, Huntington (nearest in Brinkley, 17 mi), Regions Bank (nearest in Forrest City, 7 mi), TD Bank, BMO.

BankIn PalestineNearest branch if none here
ChaseNoneNorth Little Rock, 75 miles away
Wells FargoNoneTexarkana, 207 miles away
Bank of AmericaNoneJonesboro, 60 miles away
PNC BankNonenone in Arkansas
U.S. BankNoneJacksonville, 69 miles away
TruistNoneWest Memphis, 42 miles away
Fifth Third BankNonenone in Arkansas
HuntingtonNoneBrinkley, 17 miles away
Regions BankNoneForrest City, 7 miles away
TD BankNonenone in Arkansas
BMONonenone in Arkansas

Branch counts from FDIC BankFind as of September 5, 2026. Distances are straight-line miles from the center of Palestine 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%.

Fed Funds Target Range3.75% - 4.00%FOMC, Sep 16 2026
30-Yr Fixed Mortgage Avg6.76%Freddie Mac PMMS, Sep 10 2026
15-Yr Fixed Mortgage Avg6.09%Freddie Mac PMMS, Sep 10 2026
Avg Credit Card APR22.15%Fed G.19, accounts assessed interest, Q2 2026
Best 12-Month CD4.25%Barclays and Popular Direct, Sep 16 2026
Best High-Yield Savings3.95%Bread Savings, Sep 16 2026

One year at this rate earns about $0; at the best published savings rate (3.75%) about $0.

OfferBankAPYTermMinimum
SavingsCIT Bank3.75%none$5,000
SavingsBarclays3.50%none$0
SavingsMarcus by Goldman Sachs3.40%none$0
CDSynchrony Bank4.35%60 Months$0
CDMarcus by Goldman Sachs4.35%24 Months$500
CDAmerican Express National Bank4.25%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 Palestine residents like anyone else.

Banks near Palestine

Nearby cities with at least two banks, by straight-line distance. Counts from FDIC BankFind.

Short answer: The closest towns with more choice are Forrest City (7 miles) and Marianna (16 miles). Wynne, 19 miles away, has the most banks nearby: 6.

Bank branch openings and closings in Palestine

FDIC branch records, between September 5, 2025 and September 5, 2026.

Short answer: FDIC branch records show no bank branch openings in Palestine between September 5, 2025 and September 5, 2026. Closings and relocations are not tracked by the sources this page uses yet.

Largest banks in Palestine by total assets

Ranked by each bank's total assets on its FDIC balance sheet, which covers the whole bank, not only its Palestine offices.

Short answer: First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas is the largest bank with offices in Palestine, with $589.5 million in total assets on June 30, 2026, No. 1,587 among U.S. banks by total assets. Local deposit shares will follow once the FDIC Summary of Deposits is imported.

BankTotal assetsRankOffices hereMain office
First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas$589.5 millionNo. 1,5871Forrest City, 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 Palestine: FAQ

How many banks are in Palestine, AR?

Palestine has 1 bank with 1 branch, according to FDIC data as of September 5, 2026.

Is there a First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas in Palestine, AR?

Yes. FDIC data lists 1 First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas branch in Palestine as of September 5, 2026. The address and directions are under First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas above.

Is there a Chase in Palestine, AR?

No. FDIC data lists no Chase branch in Palestine as of September 5, 2026. The nearest is in North Little Rock, about 75 miles away in a straight line.

What is the oldest bank in Palestine?

First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas has the longest record among banks with a branch here: the FDIC shows it operating since 1886.

Did any bank branches open or close in Palestine 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 Palestine?

Nearby cities with more banks include Forrest City, Marianna, Brinkley. Forrest City is 7 miles away with 4 banks.

How we build this page

Every figure above comes from one of these sources. Nothing is typed by hand, nothing is estimated.

DataSourceLicenseUpdatedData as of
FDIC-insured banks: branches, main offices, total assets, dates establishedFDIC BankFind Suite APIPublic data (U.S. government)Monthly importSep 5, 2026
Savings and CD rates, national averagesBanrox Bank RatesBanrox, from the banks' own rate pages and FDIC national ratesWeeklysee each rate

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