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Ives Bank

Danbury, CT · Est. 1849 · Website ↗
A
Trust Grade
Excellent
Score: 98/100

Ives Bank is a bank based in Danbury, Connecticut, established in 1849, with $1.7 billion in total assets across 16 branches. By Trust Grade it ranks 1st of 28 banks we track in Connecticut. Its capital ratio of 13.4% is stronger than 87% of similarly sized banks, versus a Connecticut median of 10.2%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 1.01% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Ives Bank appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$1.7B
$1B–10B institution
Deposits
$1.4B
Branches
16
Capital ratio
13.4%
Top 13% of $1B–10B peers · Connecticut median 10.2%
Return on assets
1.0%
Bottom 34% of $1B–10B peers · Connecticut median 0.75%
Rank in Connecticut
#1
of 28 banks

How Ives Bank compares to Connecticut peers

Capital ratio
Top 13% of $1B–10B peers
Ives Bank
13.4%
Connecticut median
10.2%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Bottom 34% of $1B–10B peers
Ives Bank
1.0%
Connecticut median
0.8%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Ives Bank

The Trust Grade blends financial strength with complaint history. Full methodology →

Financial strength
98/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
A · 98
  • Strongly capitalized (13.4% capital ratio)
  • Strongly profitable (ROA 1.01%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

No CFPB complaints are on file for Ives Bank over the analysis window. For a smaller institution this is common and counts in its favor.

Branch locations (16)

  • 220 Main St, Danbury, CT 06810
  • 12 Hayestown Ave, Danbury, CT 06811
  • 5 Kent Rd, New Milford, CT 06776
  • 35 West St, Danbury, CT 06810
  • 40 Grassy Plain St, Bethel, CT 06801
  • 154 Federal Rd, Brookfield, CT 06804
  • 100 State Route 37, New Fairfield, CT 06812
  • 20 Church Hill Rd, Newtown, CT 06470
  • 357 Bank St, Waterbury, CT 06708
  • 59 Newtown Rd, Danbury, CT 06810
  • 90 Mill Plain Rd, Danbury, CT 06811
  • 325 Main St S, Southbury, CT 06488
  • 314 Danbury Rd, New Milford, CT 06776
  • 2084 N Main St, Waterbury, CT 06704
  • 2586 Summer St, Stamford, CT 06905
  • 295 Westport Ave, Norwalk, CT 06851

Are deposits at Ives Bank insured?

Yes. Ives Bank is an FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #15912). Deposits are federally insured up to $250,000per depositor, per ownership category — regardless of this institution's Trust Grade. The grade reflects financial strength and complaint history for comparison, not the safety of insured deposits.

Ives Bank: frequently asked questions

Is Ives Bank a good bank?

Ives Bank earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of A (98/100, "Excellent"), based on a financial-strength score of 98/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Strongly capitalized (13.4% capital ratio); Strongly profitable (ROA 1.01%).

Is Ives Bank FDIC-insured?

Yes. Ives Bank is a FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #15912). Deposits are protected up to the standard FDIC limit of $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category.

How big is Ives Bank?

Ives Bank holds $1.7 billion in total assets, ranking 1st of 28 banks we track in Connecticut. It operates 16 branches.

Does Ives Bank have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Ives Bank appear in our data over the analysis window, which is typical for a bank of this size.

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Financial data from FDIC call reports; complaint data from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Bankzia is an independent resource and is not affiliated with any government agency or financial institution. Figures are for general information, not financial advice.

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