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Banks in Polo, IL
1 FDIC-insured bank operates 1 office in Polo, Illinois, 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: Polo
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 Polo, according to the FDIC and the NCUA. 1 of them has coordinates on record and is on the map. 1 publish opening hours.
Branches: FDIC, NCUA. Streets: loading.
1 location on the map
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All banks and credit unions in Polo
Sorted by number of local branches. Each branch shows where its hours and phone number come from.
Short answer: First State Bank Shannon-Polo is the only bank with an office in Polo. Open any bank to see each address, today's hours where the bank publishes them and the phone number.
Blackhawk Area Credit Union Credit union · 1
Blackhawk Area Credit Union has 1 office in Polo, 3 across Illinois. It is based in Savanna, IL and $39.6 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.
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Polo Branch201 E Dixon St, 61064
All hours
Mon to Thu 9 am to 4:30 pm; Fri 9 am to 5:30 pm; Sat 9 am to 12 pm; Sun not published
Hours: NCUA, March 31, 2026
First State Bank Shannon-Polo Bank · 1
First State Bank Shannon-Polo has 1 branch in Polo, 3 across Illinois and 3 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Shannon, IL and show it operating since 1930. With $190.5 million in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 3,059 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. The Polo Branch at 211 S Division Ave dates to 1993 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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Polo Branch211 S Division Ave, 61064
Join a credit union in Polo
1 credit union has 1 office here: Blackhawk Area 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 Polo page has every office in the state's directory.
Banking in Polo: the local picture
Short answer: 1 bank runs 1 branch in Polo 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 State Bank Shannon-Polo has its main office in Shannon, IL, according to the FDIC.
The bank with the longest record here is First State Bank Shannon-Polo, operating since 1930 according to the FDIC.
The only credit union with an office here is Blackhawk Area 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 Polo
Short answer: 1 of the 1 Polo location with published hours opens on Saturday, run by 1 institution.
- Blackhawk Area Credit Union: 1 of 1 office (201 E Dixon St: Saturday 9 am to 12 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 Polo, and where the nearest one is if they do not.
Short answer: No branches in Polo: Chase (nearest in Rockford, 34 mi), Wells Fargo (nearest in Geneseo, 47 mi), Bank of America (nearest in Aurora, 64 mi), PNC Bank (nearest in Rockford, 32 mi), U.S. Bank (nearest in Dixon, 12 mi), Truist, Fifth Third Bank (nearest in Sterling, 13 mi), Huntington (nearest in Huntley, 60 mi), Regions Bank (nearest in Peoria, 86 mi), TD Bank, BMO (nearest in Rockford, 32 mi).
| Bank | In Polo | Nearest branch if none here |
|---|---|---|
| Chase | None | Rockford, 34 miles away |
| Wells Fargo | None | Geneseo, 47 miles away |
| Bank of America | None | Aurora, 64 miles away |
| PNC Bank | None | Rockford, 32 miles away |
| U.S. Bank | None | Dixon, 12 miles away |
| Truist | None | none in Illinois |
| Fifth Third Bank | None | Sterling, 13 miles away |
| Huntington | None | Huntley, 60 miles away |
| Regions Bank | None | Peoria, 86 miles away |
| TD Bank | None | none in Illinois |
| BMO | None | Rockford, 32 miles away |
Branch counts from FDIC BankFind as of September 5, 2026. Distances are straight-line miles from the center of Polo to the nearest branch in Illinois.
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 Polo residents like anyone else.
Banks near Polo
Nearby cities with at least two banks, by straight-line distance. Counts from FDIC BankFind.
Short answer: The closest towns with more choice are Mount Morris (9 miles) and Dixon (11 miles). Sterling, 14 miles away, has the most banks nearby: 8.
| City | Distance | Banks | Branches |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banks in Mount Morris, IL | 9 mi | 2 | 2 |
| Banks in Dixon, IL | 11 mi | 7 | 10 |
| Banks in Oregon, IL | 13 mi | 3 | 3 |
| Banks in Sterling, IL | 14 mi | 8 | 13 |
| Banks in Rock Falls, IL | 16 mi | 5 | 5 |
| Banks in Byron, IL | 19 mi | 4 | 5 |
| Banks in Freeport, IL | 21 mi | 7 | 10 |
| Banks in Mount Carroll, IL | 22 mi | 4 | 4 |
Bank branch openings and closings in Polo
FDIC branch records, between September 5, 2025 and September 5, 2026.
Short answer: FDIC branch records show no bank branch openings in Polo between September 5, 2025 and September 5, 2026. Closings and relocations are not tracked by the sources this page uses yet.
Largest banks in Polo by total assets
Ranked by each bank's total assets on its FDIC balance sheet, which covers the whole bank, not only its Polo offices.
Short answer: First State Bank Shannon-Polo is the largest bank with offices in Polo, with $190.5 million in total assets on June 30, 2026, No. 3,059 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First State Bank Shannon-Polo | $190.5 million | No. 3,059 | 1 | Shannon, IL |
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 Polo: FAQ
How many banks are in Polo, IL?
Polo 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 Chase in Polo, IL?
No. FDIC data lists no Chase branch in Polo as of September 5, 2026. The nearest is in Rockford, about 34 miles away in a straight line.
Which banks in Polo are open on Saturday?
Blackhawk Area Credit Union publishes Saturday hours for one or more Polo 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 Polo?
First State Bank Shannon-Polo has the longest record among banks with a branch here: the FDIC shows it operating since 1930.
Which credit unions can I join in Polo?
Blackhawk Area Credit Union has an office in Polo. Check each credit union's membership rules before you apply.
Did any bank branches open or close in Polo 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 Polo?
Nearby cities with more banks include Mount Morris, Dixon, Oregon. Mount Morris is 9 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 |
| 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 |
| 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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