US Bank Directory
Banks in Forest, MS
4 FDIC-insured banks operate 4 offices in Forest, Mississippi.
Source: FDIC BankFind, data as of September 5, 2026.
Bank branch map: Forest
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: 4 banks and credit unions operate 4 locations in Forest, according to the FDIC. 4 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.
Branches: FDIC, NCUA. Streets: loading.
4 locations on the map
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All banks in Forest
Sorted by number of local branches. Each branch shows where its hours and phone number come from.
Short answer: 4 banks share the most locations in Forest, with 1 each. 4 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.
Community Bank of Mississippi Bank · 1
Community Bank of Mississippi has 1 branch in Forest, 43 across Mississippi and 57 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Flowood, MS and show it operating since 1905. With $5.09 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 288 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. The Forest Branch at 323 E Third St dates to 2023 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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Forest Branch323 E Third St, 39074
Huntington Bank · 1
Huntington has 1 branch in Forest, 89 across Mississippi and 1,477 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Columbus, OH and show it operating since 1866. With $283.07 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 15 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. The Forest Branch at 326 W Third St dates to 1937 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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Forest Branch326 W Third St, 39074
The Bank of Forest Bank · 1
The Bank of Forest has 1 branch in Forest, 3 across Mississippi and 3 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Forest, MS and show it operating since 1900. With $296.3 million in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 2,502 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. Its main office at 211 W Third St dates to 1900 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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Main Office main office211 W Third St, 39074
The Citizens Bank of Philadelphia, Mississippi Bank · 1
The Citizens Bank of Philadelphia, Mississippi has 1 branch in Forest, 26 across Mississippi and 26 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Philadelphia, MS and show it operating since 1908. With $1.56 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 725 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. The Forest Branch at 247 N Woodland Dr dates to 1972 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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Forest Branch247 N Woodland Dr, 39074
Banking in Forest: the local picture
Short answer: 4 banks run 4 branches in Forest 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, 1 has its main office in Forest, 2 elsewhere in Mississippi and 1 out of state, according to the FDIC.
The bank with the longest record here is Huntington, operating since 1866 according to the FDIC. In FDIC branch records, the longest-running branch is The Bank of Forest's office at 211 W Third St, dating to 1900; the newest is Community Bank of Mississippi's at 323 E Third St, from 2023.
None of the 4 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 Forest, and where the nearest one is if they do not.
Short answer: In Forest: Huntington (1). No branches in Forest: Chase (nearest in Pearl, 33 mi), Wells Fargo (nearest in Flowood, 38 mi), Bank of America, PNC Bank, U.S. Bank, Truist (nearest in Southaven, 182 mi), Fifth Third Bank, Regions Bank (nearest in Newton, 19 mi), TD Bank, BMO.
| Bank | In Forest | Nearest branch if none here |
|---|---|---|
| Huntington | 1 branch | here |
| Chase | None | Pearl, 33 miles away |
| Wells Fargo | None | Flowood, 38 miles away |
| Bank of America | None | none in Mississippi |
| PNC Bank | None | none in Mississippi |
| U.S. Bank | None | none in Mississippi |
| Truist | None | Southaven, 182 miles away |
| Fifth Third Bank | None | none in Mississippi |
| Regions Bank | None | Newton, 19 miles away |
| TD Bank | None | none in Mississippi |
| BMO | None | none in Mississippi |
Branch counts from FDIC BankFind as of September 5, 2026. Distances are straight-line miles from the center of Forest to the nearest branch in Mississippi.
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 Forest residents like anyone else.
Banks near Forest
Nearby cities with at least two banks, by straight-line distance. Counts from FDIC BankFind.
Short answer: The closest towns with more choice are Morton (11 miles) and Pelahatchie (19 miles). Carthage, 26 miles away, has the most banks nearby: 5.
| City | Distance | Banks | Branches |
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| Banks in Morton, MS | 11 mi | 2 | 2 |
| Banks in Pelahatchie, MS | 19 mi | 2 | 2 |
| Banks in Newton, MS | 19 mi | 3 | 4 |
| Banks in Decatur, MS | 22 mi | 2 | 2 |
| Banks in Raleigh, MS | 23 mi | 2 | 2 |
| Banks in Union, MS | 25 mi | 2 | 2 |
| Banks in Carthage, MS | 26 mi | 5 | 8 |
| Banks in Bay Springs, MS | 29 mi | 3 | 4 |
Bank branch openings and closings in Forest
FDIC branch records, between September 5, 2025 and September 5, 2026.
Short answer: FDIC branch records show no bank branch openings in Forest between September 5, 2025 and September 5, 2026. Closings and relocations are not tracked by the sources this page uses yet.
Banks and credit unions based in Forest
Short answer: 1 institution has its main office in Forest: The Bank of Forest.
| Institution | Type | Total assets, June 30, 2026 | Offices here |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bank of Forest | Bank | $296.3 million | 1 |
Banks: FDIC BankFind (community-bank flag and assets). Credit unions: NCUA call report.
Largest banks in Forest by total assets
Ranked by each bank's total assets on its FDIC balance sheet, which covers the whole bank, not only its Forest offices.
Short answer: Huntington is the largest bank with offices in Forest, with $283.07 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, No. 15 among U.S. banks by total assets. Community Bank of Mississippi is second with $5.09 billion. 1 of the 4 bank is headquartered here. 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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| Huntington | $283.07 billion | No. 15 | 1 | Columbus, OH |
| Community Bank of Mississippi | $5.09 billion | No. 288 | 1 | Flowood, MS |
| The Citizens Bank of Philadelphia, Mississippi | $1.56 billion | No. 725 | 1 | Philadelphia, MS |
| The Bank of Forest | $296.3 million | No. 2,502 | 1 | Forest, MS |
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 Forest: FAQ
How many banks are in Forest, MS?
Forest has 4 banks with 4 branches, according to FDIC data as of September 5, 2026.
Which bank has the most branches in Forest?
Huntington, with 1. Community Bank of Mississippi has 1 and The Citizens Bank of Philadelphia, Mississippi has 1.
Is there a Huntington in Forest, MS?
Yes. FDIC data lists 1 Huntington branch in Forest as of September 5, 2026. The address and directions are under Huntington above.
Is there a Community Bank of Mississippi in Forest, MS?
Yes. FDIC data lists 1 Community Bank of Mississippi branch in Forest as of September 5, 2026. The address and directions are under Community Bank of Mississippi above.
Is there a The Citizens Bank of Philadelphia, Mississippi in Forest, MS?
Yes. FDIC data lists 1 The Citizens Bank of Philadelphia, Mississippi branch in Forest as of September 5, 2026. The address and directions are under The Citizens Bank of Philadelphia, Mississippi above.
Is there a Chase in Forest, MS?
No. FDIC data lists no Chase branch in Forest as of September 5, 2026. The nearest is in Pearl, about 33 miles away in a straight line.
Which banks are headquartered in Forest?
The Bank of Forest has its main office in Forest, according to the FDIC.
What is the oldest bank in Forest?
Huntington has the longest record among banks with a branch here: the FDIC shows it operating since 1866.
Did any bank branches open or close in Forest 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 Forest?
Nearby cities with more banks include Morton, Pelahatchie, Newton. Morton is 11 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 |
| 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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