US Bank Directory
Banks in East Chicago, IN
5 FDIC-insured banks operate 5 offices in East Chicago, Indiana, and 2 credit unions have 2 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: East Chicago
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: 7 banks and credit unions operate 7 locations in East Chicago, according to the FDIC and the NCUA. 7 of them have coordinates on record and are on the map. 4 publish opening hours.
Branches: FDIC, NCUA. Streets: loading.
7 locations on the map
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All banks and credit unions in East Chicago
Sorted by number of local branches. Each branch shows where its hours and phone number come from.
Short answer: 5 banks share the most locations in East Chicago, with 1 each. 5 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.
Advance Financial Credit Union Credit union · 1
Advance Financial Credit Union has 1 office in East Chicago, 2 across Indiana. It is based in Schererville, IN and $122.8 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.
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East Chicago Office4035 Alder St, 46312
All hours
Mon to Tue not published; Wed 9 am to 5 pm; Thu to Fri not published; Sat 9 am to 1 pm; Sun not published
Hours: NCUA, March 31, 2026
BMO Bank · 1
BMO has 1 branch in East Chicago, 49 across Indiana 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 East Chicago Branch at 2409 E 141st St dates to 1978 in FDIC branch records. Its published hours do not list Saturday.
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East Chicago Branch2409 E 141st St, 46312
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
Centier Bank Bank · 1
Centier Bank has 1 branch in East Chicago, 63 across Indiana and 63 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Whiting, IN and show it operating since 1895. With $10.41 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 155 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. The East Chicago Branch at 720 W 145th St dates to 2012 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 Chicago Branch720 W 145th St, 46312
First Merchants Bank Bank · 1
First Merchants Bank has 1 branch in East Chicago, 90 across Indiana and 135 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Muncie, IN and show it operating since 1893. With $21.32 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 101 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. The East Chicago Branch at 4740 Indianapolis Blvd dates to 1934 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 Chicago Branch4740 Indianapolis Blvd, 46312
Peoples Bank Bank · 1
Peoples Bank has 1 branch in East Chicago, 13 across Indiana and 24 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Munster, IN and show it operating since 1916. With $2.04 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 596 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. The 4901 Indianapolis Blvd. Branch at 4901 Indianapolis Blvd dates to 1979 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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4901 Indianapolis Blvd. Branch4901 Indianapolis Blvd, 46312
PNC Bank Bank · 1
PNC Bank has 1 branch in East Chicago, 80 across Indiana and 2,413 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Wilmington, DE and show it operating since 1804. With $609.77 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 8 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. The East Chicago Branch at 4715 Indianapolis Blvd dates to 1931 in FDIC branch records. It opens on Saturday.
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East Chicago Branch4715 Indianapolis Blvd, 46312
All hours
Mon not published; Tue to Fri 9 am to 5 pm; Sat 9 am to 1 pm; Sun not published
Hours: PNC Bank branch locator (All The Places), checked Oct 3, 2026
Tech Credit Union Credit union · 1
Tech Credit Union has 1 office in East Chicago, 10 across Indiana. It is based in Crown Point, IN and $599.1 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.
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East Chicago Branch2310 E Columbus Dr, 46312
All hours
Mon to Thu 9 am to 5 pm; Fri to Sun not published
Hours: NCUA, March 31, 2026
Join a credit union in East Chicago
2 credit unions have 2 offices here: Tech Credit Union and Advance Financial 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 Chicago page has every office in the state's directory.
Banking in East Chicago: the local picture
Short answer: 5 banks run 5 branches in East Chicago 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 5 banks, 0 have their main office in East Chicago, 3 elsewhere in Indiana and 2 out of state, according to the FDIC.
The bank with the longest record here is PNC Bank, operating since 1804 according to the FDIC. In FDIC branch records, the longest-running branch is PNC Bank's office at 4715 Indianapolis Blvd, dating to 1931; the newest is Centier Bank's at 720 W 145th St, from 2012.
2 credit unions have 2 offices in East Chicago, according to the NCUA. Who can join each one is on the credit unions page.
Of the 4 locations with published hours. 2 open on Saturday. 3 locations have no published hours in these sources.
Banks and credit unions open on Saturday in East Chicago
Short answer: 2 of the 4 East Chicago locations with published hours open on Saturday, run by 2 institutions.
- PNC Bank: 1 of 1 branch (4715 Indianapolis Blvd: Saturday 9 am to 1 pm)
- Advance Financial Credit Union: 1 of 1 office (4035 Alder St: Saturday 9 am to 1 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; 3 of the 7 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 Chicago, and where the nearest one is if they do not.
Short answer: In East Chicago: PNC Bank (1), BMO (1). No branches in East Chicago: Chase (nearest in Hammond, 2 mi), Wells Fargo, Bank of America (nearest in Carmel, 132 mi), U.S. Bank (nearest in Richmond, 182 mi), Truist (nearest in New Albany, 243 mi), Fifth Third Bank (nearest in Hammond, 3 mi), Huntington (nearest in West Lafayette, 86 mi), Regions Bank (nearest in Delphi, 83 mi), TD Bank.
| Bank | In East Chicago | Nearest branch if none here |
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| PNC Bank | 1 branch | here |
| BMO | 1 branch | here |
| Chase | None | Hammond, 2 miles away |
| Wells Fargo | None | none in Indiana |
| Bank of America | None | Carmel, 132 miles away |
| U.S. Bank | None | Richmond, 182 miles away |
| Truist | None | New Albany, 243 miles away |
| Fifth Third Bank | None | Hammond, 3 miles away |
| Huntington | None | West Lafayette, 86 miles away |
| Regions Bank | None | Delphi, 83 miles away |
| TD Bank | None | none in Indiana |
Branch counts from FDIC BankFind as of September 5, 2026. Distances are straight-line miles from the center of East Chicago to the nearest branch in Indiana.
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 |
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| 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 Chicago residents like anyone else.
Banks near East Chicago
Nearby cities with at least two banks, by straight-line distance. Counts from FDIC BankFind.
Short answer: The closest towns with more choice are Hammond (2 miles) and Whiting (4 miles). Hammond, 2 miles away, has the most banks nearby: 11.
| City | Distance | Banks | Branches |
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| Banks in Hammond, IN | 2 mi | 11 | 15 |
| Banks in Whiting, IN | 4 mi | 3 | 3 |
| Banks in Munster, IN | 6 mi | 11 | 12 |
| Banks in Highland, IN | 6 mi | 8 | 11 |
| Banks in Griffith, IN | 7 mi | 3 | 3 |
| Banks in Gary, IN | 8 mi | 8 | 14 |
| Banks in Dyer, IN | 10 mi | 8 | 8 |
| Banks in Schererville, IN | 10 mi | 8 | 8 |
Bank branch openings and closings in East Chicago
FDIC branch records, between September 5, 2025 and September 5, 2026.
Short answer: FDIC branch records show no bank branch openings in East Chicago 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 Chicago by total assets
Ranked by each bank's total assets on its FDIC balance sheet, which covers the whole bank, not only its East Chicago offices.
Short answer: PNC Bank is the largest bank with offices in East Chicago, with $609.77 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, No. 8 among U.S. banks by total assets. BMO is second with $254.97 billion. Local deposit shares will follow once the FDIC Summary of Deposits is imported.
| Bank | Total assets | Rank | Offices here | Main office |
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| PNC Bank | $609.77 billion | No. 8 | 1 | Wilmington, DE |
| BMO | $254.97 billion | No. 16 | 1 | Chicago, IL |
| First Merchants Bank | $21.32 billion | No. 101 | 1 | Muncie, IN |
| Centier Bank | $10.41 billion | No. 155 | 1 | Whiting, IN |
| Peoples Bank | $2.04 billion | No. 596 | 1 | Munster, IN |
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 Chicago: FAQ
How many banks are in East Chicago, IN?
East Chicago has 5 banks with 5 branches and 2 credit unions with 2 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 East Chicago?
PNC Bank, with 1. BMO has 1 and First Merchants Bank has 1.
Is there a PNC Bank in East Chicago, IN?
Yes. FDIC data lists 1 PNC Bank branch in East Chicago as of September 5, 2026. The address and directions are under PNC Bank above.
Is there a BMO in East Chicago, IN?
Yes. FDIC data lists 1 BMO branch in East Chicago as of September 5, 2026. The address and directions are under BMO above.
Is there a First Merchants Bank in East Chicago, IN?
Yes. FDIC data lists 1 First Merchants Bank branch in East Chicago as of September 5, 2026. The address and directions are under First Merchants Bank above.
Is there a Chase in East Chicago, IN?
No. FDIC data lists no Chase branch in East Chicago as of September 5, 2026. The nearest is in Hammond, about 2 miles away in a straight line.
Which banks in East Chicago are open on Saturday?
PNC Bank and Advance Financial Credit Union publish Saturday hours for one or more East Chicago locations. The Saturday section above lists each one with its hours. 3 of the 7 locations here do not publish hours in the sources this page uses; call ahead.
What is the oldest bank in East Chicago?
PNC Bank has the longest record among banks with a branch here: the FDIC shows it operating since 1804.
Which credit unions can I join in East Chicago?
Tech Credit Union and Advance Financial Credit Union have offices in East Chicago. Check each credit union's membership rules before you apply.
Did any bank branches open or close in East Chicago 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 Chicago?
Nearby cities with more banks include Hammond, Whiting, Munster. Hammond is 2 miles away with 11 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 2 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 |
| Bank branch hours, phones and branch pages (2 of 5 branches: BMO, PNC Bank) | The banks' own branch locators, collected by All The Places | CC0 (All The Places data); each bank's locator is the primary source | Weekly spider run, monthly refresh here | Oct 10, 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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