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Banks in Princeton, IL

4 FDIC-insured banks operate 7 offices in Princeton, 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: Princeton

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: 5 banks and credit unions operate 8 locations in Princeton, according to the FDIC and the NCUA. 8 of them have coordinates on record and are on the map. 1 publish opening hours.

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8 locations on the map

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All banks and credit unions in Princeton

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

Short answer: Heartland Bank has the most locations in Princeton, with 3. It is followed by Central Bank Illinois (2). 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.

Heartland Bank 3 branches · main office Bloomington, IL Bank · 3

Heartland Bank has 3 branches in Princeton, 82 across Illinois and 87 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Bloomington, IL and show it operating since 1971. With $6.72 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 231 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. In FDIC branch records, its longest-running Princeton location is the Princeton South Main Branch at 606 S Main St, dating to 1865; the newest, at 423 S 6th St, to 1977. It does not publish hours in the sources this page uses; check its site before you go.

  • Princeton North Main Branch
    2101 N Main St, 61356
    Hours: see the bank's site
  • Princeton Sixth
    423 S 6th St, 61356
    Hours: see the bank's site
  • Princeton South Main Branch
    606 S Main St, 61356
    Hours: see the bank's site
Heartland Bank: profile, branches and contacts
Central Bank Illinois 2 branches · main office Geneseo, IL Bank · 2

Central Bank Illinois has 2 branches in Princeton, 12 across Illinois and 12 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Geneseo, IL and show it operating since 1907. With $1.46 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 760 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. In FDIC branch records, its longest-running Princeton location is the Princeton Branch at 317 S Main St, dating to 2006; the newest, at 210 S Main St, to 2016. It does not publish hours in the sources this page uses; check its site before you go.

  • Princeton Loan Office
    210 S Main St, 61356
    Hours: see the bank's site
  • Princeton Branch
    317 S Main St, 61356
    Hours: see the bank's site
Central Bank Illinois: profile, branches and contacts
First State Bank 1 branch · main office Mendota, IL Bank · 1

First State Bank has 1 branch in Princeton, 20 across Illinois and 20 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Mendota, IL and show it operating since 1940. With $1.56 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 722 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. The Princeton Branch at 1693 N Main St dates to 2019 in FDIC branch records. It does not publish hours in the sources this page uses; check its site before you go.

  • Princeton Branch
    1693 N Main St, 61356
    Hours: see the bank's site
First State Bank: profile, branches and contacts
Illinois Valley Credit Union 1 office · main office Peru, IL Credit union · 1

Illinois Valley Credit Union has 1 office in Princeton, 2 across Illinois. It is based in Peru, IL and $37.5 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.

  • Illinois Valley Credit Union
    200 Ace Rd Ste 1, 61356
    (815) 875-3400Today 8:30 am to 5 pm
    All hours

    Mon to Fri 8:30 am to 5 pm; Sat to Sun not published

    Hours: NCUA, March 31, 2026

Illinois Valley Credit Union: profile, branches and contacts
Midland States Bank 1 branch · main office Effingham, IL Bank · 1

Midland States Bank has 1 branch in Princeton, 48 across Illinois and 60 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Effingham, IL and show it operating since 1881. With $6.69 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 233 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. The Princeton Branch at 815 S Main St dates to 1902 in FDIC branch records. It does not publish hours in the sources this page uses; check its site before you go.

Midland States Bank: profile, branches and contacts

Join a credit union in Princeton

1 credit union has 1 office here: Illinois Valley 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 Princeton page has every office in the state's directory.

Banking in Princeton: the local picture

Short answer: 4 banks run 7 branches in Princeton 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 4 banks, 0 have their main office in Princeton, 4 elsewhere in Illinois, according to the FDIC.

The bank with the longest record here is Midland States Bank, operating since 1881 according to the FDIC. In FDIC branch records, the longest-running branch is Heartland Bank's office at 606 S Main St, dating to 1865; the newest is First State Bank's at 1693 N Main St, from 2019.

The only credit union with an office here is Illinois Valley Credit Union.

Of the 1 location with published hours. None open on Saturday. 7 locations have no published hours in these sources.

Saturday hours in Princeton

Short answer: None of the 1 Princeton location with published hours lists Saturday hours. 7 locations do not publish hours in these sources; call ahead.

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; 7 of the 8 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 Princeton, and where the nearest one is if they do not.

Short answer: No branches in Princeton: Chase (nearest in Peoria, 42 mi), Wells Fargo (nearest in Geneseo, 36 mi), Bank of America (nearest in Aurora, 63 mi), PNC Bank (nearest in Peoria, 42 mi), U.S. Bank (nearest in Sterling, 31 mi), Truist, Fifth Third Bank (nearest in Sterling, 31 mi), Huntington (nearest in Aurora, 63 mi), Regions Bank (nearest in Peoria, 45 mi), TD Bank, BMO (nearest in Plano, 51 mi).

BankIn PrincetonNearest branch if none here
ChaseNonePeoria, 42 miles away
Wells FargoNoneGeneseo, 36 miles away
Bank of AmericaNoneAurora, 63 miles away
PNC BankNonePeoria, 42 miles away
U.S. BankNoneSterling, 31 miles away
TruistNonenone in Illinois
Fifth Third BankNoneSterling, 31 miles away
HuntingtonNoneAurora, 63 miles away
Regions BankNonePeoria, 45 miles away
TD BankNonenone in Illinois
BMONonePlano, 51 miles away

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

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 Princeton residents like anyone else.

Banks near Princeton

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

Short answer: The closest towns with more choice are Walnut (14 miles) and Spring Valley (14 miles). Peru, 18 miles away, has the most banks nearby: 10.

Bank branch openings and closings in Princeton

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

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

Largest banks in Princeton by total assets

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

Short answer: Heartland Bank is the largest bank with offices in Princeton, with $6.72 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, No. 231 among U.S. banks by total assets. Midland States Bank is second with $6.69 billion. Local deposit shares will follow once the FDIC Summary of Deposits is imported.

BankTotal assetsRankOffices hereMain office
Heartland Bank$6.72 billionNo. 2313Bloomington, IL
Midland States Bank$6.69 billionNo. 2331Effingham, IL
First State Bank$1.56 billionNo. 7221Mendota, IL
Central Bank Illinois$1.46 billionNo. 7602Geneseo, 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 Princeton: FAQ

How many banks are in Princeton, IL?

Princeton has 4 banks with 7 branches and 1 credit union with 1 office, according to FDIC data as of September 5, 2026 and NCUA data as of March 31, 2026.

Which bank has the most branches in Princeton?

Heartland Bank, with 3. Central Bank Illinois has 2 and Midland States Bank has 1.

Is there a Heartland Bank in Princeton, IL?

Yes. FDIC data lists 3 Heartland Bank branches in Princeton as of September 5, 2026. Its branches are listed under Heartland Bank above, with the address and directions for each.

Is there a Central Bank Illinois in Princeton, IL?

Yes. FDIC data lists 2 Central Bank Illinois branches in Princeton as of September 5, 2026. Its branches are listed under Central Bank Illinois above, with the address and directions for each.

Is there a Midland States Bank in Princeton, IL?

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

Is there a Chase in Princeton, IL?

No. FDIC data lists no Chase branch in Princeton as of September 5, 2026. The nearest is in Peoria, about 42 miles away in a straight line.

Which banks in Princeton are open on Saturday?

None of the 1 location with published hours lists Saturday hours. 7 locations do not publish hours in our sources; call ahead.

What is the oldest bank in Princeton?

Midland States Bank has the longest record among banks with a branch here: the FDIC shows it operating since 1881.

Which credit unions can I join in Princeton?

Illinois Valley Credit Union has an office in Princeton. Check each credit union's membership rules before you apply.

Did any bank branches open or close in Princeton 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 Princeton?

Nearby cities with more banks include Walnut, Spring Valley, Peru. Walnut is 14 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
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 1 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
Savings and CD rates, national averagesBanrox Bank RatesBanrox, from the banks' own rate pages and FDIC national ratesWeeklysee each rate

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