US Bank Directory
Banks in East Palo Alto, CA
1 FDIC-insured bank operates 1 office in East Palo Alto, California, and 1 credit union has 1 office.
Source: FDIC BankFind, data as of September 5, 2026; NCUA call report as of March 31, 2026.
Bank branch map: East Palo Alto
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 East Palo Alto, according to the FDIC and the NCUA. 2 of them have coordinates on record and are on the map. 1 publish opening hours.
Branches: FDIC, NCUA. Streets: loading.
2 locations on the map
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All banks and credit unions in East Palo Alto
Sorted by number of local branches. Each branch shows where its hours and phone number come from.
Short answer: Valley Bank is the only bank with an office in East Palo Alto. Open any bank to see each address, today's hours where the bank publishes them and the phone number.
Monterra Credit Union Credit union · 1
Monterra Credit Union has 1 office in East Palo Alto, 10 across California. It is based in Redwood City, CA and $1.92 billion in assets on March 31, 2026, according to its NCUA call report. It opens on Saturday.
Who can join: see the credit union's site.
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East Palo Alto Branch1735 E Bayshore Rd, 94303
All hours
Mon to Thu 9 am to 5 pm; Fri 9 am to 6 pm; Sat 9 am to 2 pm; Sun not published
Hours: NCUA, March 31, 2026
Valley Bank Bank · 1
Valley Bank has 1 branch in East Palo Alto, 3 across California and 232 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Passaic, NJ and show it operating since 1927. With $66.23 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 43 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. The East Palo Alto Branch at 2000 University Ave dates to 2003 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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East Palo Alto Branch2000 University Ave, 94303
Join a credit union in East Palo Alto
1 credit union has 1 office here: Monterra Credit Union. Each office is listed above with the phone and the hours it filed with the NCUA (call report as of March 31, 2026). Who can join each one is on its own site; the credit unions in East Palo Alto page has every office in the state's directory.
Banking in East Palo Alto: the local picture
Short answer: 1 bank runs 1 branch in East Palo Alto according to the FDIC. A population estimate for this place is not available from the Census Bureau, so branches per resident are not shown.
Valley Bank has its main office in Passaic, NJ, according to the FDIC.
The bank with the longest record here is Valley Bank, operating since 1927 according to the FDIC.
The only credit union with an office here is Monterra Credit Union.
Of the 1 location with published hours. 1 opens on Saturday. 1 location has no published hours in these sources.
Credit unions open on Saturday in East Palo Alto
Short answer: 1 of the 1 East Palo Alto location with published hours opens on Saturday, run by 1 institution.
- Monterra Credit Union: 1 of 1 office (1735 E Bayshore Rd: Saturday 9 am to 2 pm)
Credit union hours are the text each credit union filed with the NCUA, call report as of March 31, 2026; a day the filing does not mention is shown as not published, never as closed. Bank branches show hours only where the bank publishes them in a source this page uses; 1 of the 2 locations here have no published hours yet. The source and date sit under each office. Banks and credit unions often close on Federal Reserve holidays; call ahead.
Chase, Bank of America and other national banks
Which big national banks have branches in East Palo Alto, and where the nearest one is if they do not.
Short answer: No branches in East Palo Alto: Chase (nearest in Palo Alto, 1 mi), Wells Fargo (nearest in Palo Alto, 1 mi), Bank of America (nearest in Palo Alto, 1 mi), PNC Bank (nearest in Redwood City, 4 mi), U.S. Bank (nearest in Palo Alto, 1 mi), Truist, Fifth Third Bank (nearest in Palo Alto, 1 mi), Huntington, Regions Bank, TD Bank, BMO (nearest in Menlo Park, 2 mi).
| Bank | In East Palo Alto | Nearest branch if none here |
|---|---|---|
| Chase | None | Palo Alto, 1 mile away |
| Wells Fargo | None | Palo Alto, 1 mile away |
| Bank of America | None | Palo Alto, 1 mile away |
| PNC Bank | None | Redwood City, 4 miles away |
| U.S. Bank | None | Palo Alto, 1 mile away |
| Truist | None | none in California |
| Fifth Third Bank | None | Palo Alto, 1 mile away |
| Huntington | None | none in California |
| Regions Bank | None | none in California |
| TD Bank | None | none in California |
| BMO | None | Menlo Park, 2 miles away |
Branch counts from FDIC BankFind as of September 5, 2026. Distances are straight-line miles from the center of East Palo Alto to the nearest branch in California.
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 East Palo Alto residents like anyone else.
Banks near East Palo Alto
Nearby cities with at least two banks, by straight-line distance. Counts from FDIC BankFind.
Short answer: The closest towns with more choice are Palo Alto (2 miles) and Menlo Park (3 miles). Los Altos, 6 miles away, has the most banks nearby: 13.
| City | Distance | Banks | Branches |
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| Banks in Palo Alto, CA | 2 mi | 10 | 19 |
| Banks in Menlo Park, CA | 3 mi | 10 | 12 |
| Banks in Redwood City, CA | 5 mi | 10 | 18 |
| Banks in Mountain View, CA | 6 mi | 10 | 14 |
| Banks in Los Altos, CA | 6 mi | 13 | 13 |
| Banks in San Carlos, CA | 7 mi | 7 | 7 |
| Banks in Newark, CA | 8 mi | 7 | 8 |
| Banks in Sunnyvale, CA | 9 mi | 11 | 19 |
Bank branch openings and closings in East Palo Alto
FDIC branch records, between September 5, 2025 and September 5, 2026.
Short answer: FDIC branch records show no bank branch openings in East Palo Alto between September 5, 2025 and September 5, 2026. Closings and relocations are not tracked by the sources this page uses yet.
Largest banks in East Palo Alto by total assets
Ranked by each bank's total assets on its FDIC balance sheet, which covers the whole bank, not only its East Palo Alto offices.
Short answer: Valley Bank is the largest bank with offices in East Palo Alto, with $66.23 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, No. 43 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Bank | $66.23 billion | No. 43 | 1 | Passaic, NJ |
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 East Palo Alto: FAQ
How many banks are in East Palo Alto, CA?
East Palo Alto has 1 bank with 1 branch and 1 credit union with 1 office, according to FDIC data as of September 5, 2026 and NCUA data as of March 31, 2026.
Is there a Valley Bank in East Palo Alto, CA?
Yes. FDIC data lists 1 Valley Bank branch in East Palo Alto as of September 5, 2026. The address and directions are under Valley Bank above.
Is there a Chase in East Palo Alto, CA?
No. FDIC data lists no Chase branch in East Palo Alto as of September 5, 2026. The nearest is in Palo Alto, about 1 miles away in a straight line.
Which banks in East Palo Alto are open on Saturday?
Monterra Credit Union publishes Saturday hours for one or more East Palo Alto locations. The Saturday section above lists each one with its hours. 1 of the 2 locations here do not publish hours in the sources this page uses; call ahead.
What is the oldest bank in East Palo Alto?
Valley Bank has the longest record among banks with a branch here: the FDIC shows it operating since 1927.
Which credit unions can I join in East Palo Alto?
Monterra Credit Union has an office in East Palo Alto. Check each credit union's membership rules before you apply.
Did any bank branches open or close in East Palo Alto 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 East Palo Alto?
Nearby cities with more banks include Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Redwood City. Palo Alto is 2 miles away with 10 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 |
| Credit union offices, phones and hours as filed with the NCUA, total assets | NCUA call report data | Public data (U.S. government) | Quarterly import | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Map coordinates of 1 credit union offices whose NCUA record has none, from the office address | U.S. Census Bureau Geocoder | Public data (U.S. government) | With each NCUA import | Oct 19, 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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