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Banks in Tehachapi, CA

2 FDIC-insured banks operate 2 offices in Tehachapi, California, and 4 credit unions have 4 offices.

Source: FDIC BankFind, data as of September 5, 2026; NCUA call report as of March 31, 2026; hours checked October 10, 2026.

Bank branch map: Tehachapi

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: 6 banks and credit unions operate 6 locations in Tehachapi, according to the FDIC and the NCUA. 6 of them have coordinates on record and are on the map. 5 publish opening hours.

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Branches: FDIC, NCUA. Streets: loading.

6 locations on the map

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All banks and credit unions in Tehachapi

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

Short answer: BMO and Bank of the Sierra have the most locations in Tehachapi, 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.

Altaone Credit Union 1 office · main office Ridgecrest, CA Credit union · 1

Altaone Credit Union has 1 office in Tehachapi, 12 across California. It is based in Ridgecrest, CA and $974.0 million in assets on March 31, 2026, according to its NCUA call report. Its published hours do not list Saturday.

Who can join: see the credit union's site.

  • Tehachapi Tucker Road
    665 Tucker Rd, 93561
    (760) 371-7000Today 9 am to 5 pm
    All hours

    Mon to Fri 9 am to 5 pm; Sat to Sun not published

    Hours: NCUA, March 31, 2026

Altaone Credit Union: profile, branches and contacts
Bank of the Sierra 1 branch · main office Porterville, CA Bank · 1

Bank of the Sierra has 1 branch in Tehachapi, 35 across California and 35 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Porterville, CA and show it operating since 1978. With $3.72 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 352 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. The Tehachapi Main Branch at 224 W F St dates to 1982 in FDIC branch records. It does not publish hours in the sources this page uses; check its site before you go.

  • Tehachapi Main Branch
    224 W F St, 93561
    Hours: see the bank's site
Bank of the Sierra: profile, branches and contacts
BMO BMO Bank National Association · 1 branch · main office Chicago, IL Bank · 1

BMO has 1 branch in Tehachapi, 226 across California and 988 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Chicago, IL and show it operating since 1947. With $254.97 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 16 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. The Tehachapi Branch at 758 Tucker Rd dates to 1954 in FDIC branch records. Its published hours do not list Saturday.

  • Tehachapi Branch
    758 Tucker Rd, 93561
    (661) 822-4491Today 9 am to 5 pm
    All hours

    Mon to Fri 9 am to 5 pm; Sat to Sun not published

    Hours: BMO branch locator (All The Places), checked Oct 10, 2026

BMO: profile, branches and contacts
Oceanair Credit Union 1 office · main office Oxnard, CA Credit union · 1

Oceanair Credit Union has 1 office in Tehachapi, 5 across California. It is based in Oxnard, CA and $870.8 million 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.

  • Valley Strong Credit Union
    1002 W Tehachapi Blvd, 93561
    (800) 221-3311Today 9 am to 5 pm
    All hours

    Mon to Thu 9 am to 5 pm; Fri 9 am to 6 pm; Sat 9 am to 1 pm; Sun not published

    Hours: NCUA, March 31, 2026

Oceanair Credit Union: profile, branches and contacts
Safe 1 Credit Union 1 office · main office Bakersfield, CA Credit union · 1

Safe 1 Credit Union has 1 office in Tehachapi, 10 across California. It is based in Bakersfield, CA and $1.12 billion in assets on March 31, 2026, according to its NCUA call report. Its published hours do not list Saturday.

Who can join: see the credit union's site.

  • Tehachapi
    20141 W Valley Blvd, 93561
    (661) 822-8000Today 8 am to 6 pm
    All hours

    Mon to Fri 8 am to 6 pm; Sat to Sun not published

    Hours: NCUA, March 31, 2026

Safe 1 Credit Union: profile, branches and contacts
Valley Strong Credit Union 1 office · main office Bakersfield, CA Credit union · 1

Valley Strong Credit Union has 1 office in Tehachapi, 31 across California. It is based in Bakersfield, CA and $4.07 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.

  • Tehachapi Branch
    1002 W Tehachapi Blvd, 93561
    (661) 833-7900Today 9 am to 5 pm
    All hours

    Mon to Fri 9 am to 5 pm; Sat 9 am to 1 pm; Sun not published

    Hours: NCUA, March 31, 2026

Valley Strong Credit Union: profile, branches and contacts

Join a credit union in Tehachapi

4 credit unions have 4 offices here: Valley Strong Credit Union, Safe 1 Credit Union, Altaone Credit Union and Oceanair 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 Tehachapi page has every office in the state's directory.

Banking in Tehachapi: the local picture

Short answer: 2 banks run 2 branches in Tehachapi 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 Tehachapi, 1 elsewhere in California and 1 out of state, according to the FDIC.

The bank with the longest record here is BMO, operating since 1947 according to the FDIC. In FDIC branch records, the longest-running branch is BMO's office at 758 Tucker Rd, dating to 1954; the newest is Bank of the Sierra's at 224 W F St, from 1982.

4 credit unions have 4 offices in Tehachapi, according to the NCUA. Who can join each one is on the credit unions page.

Of the 5 locations with published hours. 2 open on Saturday. 1 location has no published hours in these sources.

Credit unions open on Saturday in Tehachapi

Short answer: 2 of the 5 Tehachapi locations with published hours open on Saturday, run by 2 institutions.

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 6 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 Tehachapi, and where the nearest one is if they do not.

Short answer: In Tehachapi: BMO (1). No branches in Tehachapi: Chase (nearest in Bakersfield, 33 mi), Wells Fargo (nearest in Bakersfield, 33 mi), Bank of America (nearest in Arvin, 22 mi), PNC Bank (nearest in Lynwood, 84 mi), U.S. Bank (nearest in Bakersfield, 33 mi), Truist, Fifth Third Bank (nearest in Burbank, 65 mi), Huntington, Regions Bank, TD Bank.

BankIn TehachapiNearest branch if none here
BMO1 branchhere
ChaseNoneBakersfield, 33 miles away
Wells FargoNoneBakersfield, 33 miles away
Bank of AmericaNoneArvin, 22 miles away
PNC BankNoneLynwood, 84 miles away
U.S. BankNoneBakersfield, 33 miles away
TruistNonenone in California
Fifth Third BankNoneBurbank, 65 miles away
HuntingtonNonenone in California
Regions BankNonenone in California
TD BankNonenone in California

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

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 Tehachapi residents like anyone else.

Banks near Tehachapi

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

Short answer: The closest towns with more choice are Lancaster (36 miles) and Bakersfield (38 miles). Bakersfield, 38 miles away, has the most banks nearby: 14.

Bank branch openings and closings in Tehachapi

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

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

Largest banks in Tehachapi by total assets

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

Short answer: BMO is the largest bank with offices in Tehachapi, with $254.97 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, No. 16 among U.S. banks by total assets. Bank of the Sierra is second with $3.72 billion. Local deposit shares will follow once the FDIC Summary of Deposits is imported.

BankTotal assetsRankOffices hereMain office
BMO$254.97 billionNo. 161Chicago, IL
Bank of the Sierra$3.72 billionNo. 3521Porterville, CA

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 Tehachapi: FAQ

How many banks are in Tehachapi, CA?

Tehachapi has 2 banks with 2 branches and 4 credit unions with 4 offices, according to FDIC data as of September 5, 2026 and NCUA data as of March 31, 2026.

Which bank has the most branches in Tehachapi?

BMO, with 1. Bank of the Sierra has 1.

Is there a BMO in Tehachapi, CA?

Yes. FDIC data lists 1 BMO branch in Tehachapi as of September 5, 2026. The address and directions are under BMO above.

Is there a Bank of the Sierra in Tehachapi, CA?

Yes. FDIC data lists 1 Bank of the Sierra branch in Tehachapi as of September 5, 2026. The address and directions are under Bank of the Sierra above.

Is there a Chase in Tehachapi, CA?

No. FDIC data lists no Chase branch in Tehachapi as of September 5, 2026. The nearest is in Bakersfield, about 33 miles away in a straight line.

Which banks in Tehachapi are open on Saturday?

Valley Strong Credit Union and Oceanair Credit Union publish Saturday hours for one or more Tehachapi locations. The Saturday section above lists each one with its hours. 1 of the 6 locations here do not publish hours in the sources this page uses; call ahead.

What is the oldest bank in Tehachapi?

BMO has the longest record among banks with a branch here: the FDIC shows it operating since 1947.

Which credit unions can I join in Tehachapi?

Valley Strong Credit Union, Safe 1 Credit Union, Altaone Credit Union and Oceanair Credit Union have offices in Tehachapi. Check each credit union's membership rules before you apply.

Did any bank branches open or close in Tehachapi 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 Tehachapi?

Nearby cities with more banks include Lancaster, Bakersfield, Palmdale. Lancaster is 36 miles away with 7 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
Credit union offices, phones and hours as filed with the NCUA, total assetsNCUA call report dataPublic data (U.S. government)Quarterly importMar 31, 2026
Map coordinates of 4 credit union offices whose NCUA record has none, from the office addressU.S. Census Bureau GeocoderPublic data (U.S. government)With each NCUA importOct 19, 2026
Bank branch hours, phones and branch pages (1 of 2 branches: BMO)The banks' own branch locators, collected by All The PlacesCC0 (All The Places data); each bank's locator is the primary sourceWeekly spider run, monthly refresh hereOct 10, 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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