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Banks in Clarion, IA

3 FDIC-insured banks operate 3 offices in Clarion, Iowa.

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

Bank branch map: Clarion

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: 3 banks and credit unions operate 3 locations in Clarion, according to the FDIC. 3 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.

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3 locations on the map

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All banks in Clarion

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

Short answer: First Citizens Bank, First Bank and First State Bank have the most locations in Clarion, with 1 each. 3 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.

First Bank 1 branch · main office Waverly, IA Bank · 1

First Bank has 1 branch in Clarion, 8 across Iowa and 8 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Waverly, IA and show it operating since 1864. With $739.9 million in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 1,325 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. The Clarion Branch at 322 Central Ave E dates to 1934 in FDIC branch records. It does not publish hours in the sources this page uses; check its site before you go.

  • Clarion Branch
    322 Central Ave E, 50525
    Hours: see the bank's site
First Bank: profile, branches and contacts
First Citizens Bank 1 branch · main office Mason City, IA Bank · 1

First Citizens Bank has 1 branch in Clarion, 6 across Iowa and 7 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Mason City, IA and show it operating since 1892. With $1.80 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 649 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. The Clarion Branch at 315 Central Ave E dates to 1887 in FDIC branch records. It does not publish hours in the sources this page uses; check its site before you go.

  • Clarion Branch
    315 Central Ave E, 50525
    Hours: see the bank's site
First Citizens Bank: profile, branches and contacts
First State Bank 1 branch · main office Webster City, IA Bank · 1

First State Bank has 1 branch in Clarion, 8 across Iowa and 8 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Webster City, IA and show it operating since 1935. With $674.3 million in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 1,417 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. The First State Bank at 714 Central Ave E dates to 2012 in FDIC branch records. It does not publish hours in the sources this page uses; check its site before you go.

  • First State Bank
    714 Central Ave E, 50525
    Hours: see the bank's site
First State Bank: profile, branches and contacts

Banking in Clarion: the local picture

Short answer: 3 banks run 3 branches in Clarion 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 3 banks, 0 have their main office in Clarion, 3 elsewhere in Iowa, according to the FDIC.

The bank with the longest record here is First Bank, operating since 1864 according to the FDIC. In FDIC branch records, the longest-running branch is First Citizens Bank's office at 315 Central Ave E, dating to 1887; the newest is First State Bank's at 714 Central Ave E, from 2012.

None of the 3 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 Clarion, and where the nearest one is if they do not.

Short answer: No branches in Clarion: Chase (nearest in Ames, 50 mi), Wells Fargo (nearest in Fort Dodge, 28 mi), Bank of America (nearest in Urbandale, 75 mi), PNC Bank, U.S. Bank (nearest in Mason City, 39 mi), Truist, Fifth Third Bank, Huntington, Regions Bank (nearest in Cedar Falls, 69 mi), TD Bank, BMO (nearest in Boone, 47 mi).

BankIn ClarionNearest branch if none here
ChaseNoneAmes, 50 miles away
Wells FargoNoneFort Dodge, 28 miles away
Bank of AmericaNoneUrbandale, 75 miles away
PNC BankNonenone in Iowa
U.S. BankNoneMason City, 39 miles away
TruistNonenone in Iowa
Fifth Third BankNonenone in Iowa
HuntingtonNonenone in Iowa
Regions BankNoneCedar Falls, 69 miles away
TD BankNonenone in Iowa
BMONoneBoone, 47 miles away

Branch counts from FDIC BankFind as of September 5, 2026. Distances are straight-line miles from the center of Clarion to the nearest branch in Iowa.

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 Clarion residents like anyone else.

Banks near Clarion

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

Short answer: The closest towns with more choice are Belmond (10 miles) and Eagle Grove (10 miles). Fort Dodge, 27 miles away, has the most banks nearby: 6.

Bank branch openings and closings in Clarion

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

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

Largest banks in Clarion by total assets

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

Short answer: First Citizens Bank is the largest bank with offices in Clarion, with $1.80 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, No. 649 among U.S. banks by total assets. First Bank is second with $739.9 million. Local deposit shares will follow once the FDIC Summary of Deposits is imported.

BankTotal assetsRankOffices hereMain office
First Citizens Bank$1.80 billionNo. 6491Mason City, IA
First Bank$739.9 millionNo. 1,3251Waverly, IA
First State Bank$674.3 millionNo. 1,4171Webster City, IA

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 Clarion: FAQ

How many banks are in Clarion, IA?

Clarion has 3 banks with 3 branches, according to FDIC data as of September 5, 2026.

Which bank has the most branches in Clarion?

First Citizens Bank, with 1. First Bank has 1 and First State Bank has 1.

Is there a First Citizens Bank in Clarion, IA?

Yes. FDIC data lists 1 First Citizens Bank branch in Clarion as of September 5, 2026. The address and directions are under First Citizens Bank above.

Is there a First Bank in Clarion, IA?

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

Is there a First State Bank in Clarion, IA?

Yes. FDIC data lists 1 First State Bank branch in Clarion as of September 5, 2026. The address and directions are under First State Bank above.

Is there a Chase in Clarion, IA?

No. FDIC data lists no Chase branch in Clarion as of September 5, 2026. The nearest is in Ames, about 50 miles away in a straight line.

What is the oldest bank in Clarion?

First Bank has the longest record among banks with a branch here: the FDIC shows it operating since 1864.

Did any bank branches open or close in Clarion 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 Clarion?

Nearby cities with more banks include Belmond, Eagle Grove, Webster City. Belmond is 10 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.

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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