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Home State Bank

Jefferson, IA · Est. 1934 · Website ↗
C
Trust Grade
Average
Score: 72/100

Home State Bank is a bank based in Jefferson, Iowa, established in 1934, with $486 million in total assets across 2 branches. By Trust Grade it ranks 223rd of 226 banks we track in Iowa. Its capital ratio of 8.6% trails most similarly sized banks (23th percentile), versus a Iowa median of 10.2%. It posted a loss over the most recent period (-1.27% return on assets), a point to watch. No consumer complaints against Home State 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
$485.7M
$100M–1B institution
Deposits
$442.1M
Branches
2
Capital ratio
8.6%
Bottom 23% of $100M–1B peers · Iowa median 10.2%
Return on assets
-1.3%
Bottom 1% of $100M–1B peers · Iowa median 1.31%
Rank in Iowa
#223
of 226 banks

How Home State Bank compares to Iowa peers

Capital ratio
Bottom 23% of $100M–1B peers
Home State
8.6%
Iowa median
10.2%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Bottom 1% of $100M–1B peers
Home State
-1.3%
Iowa median
1.3%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Home State Bank

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

Financial strength
72/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
C · 72
  • Well-capitalized (8.6% capital ratio)
  • Unprofitable over the period (ROA -1.27%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

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

Branch locations (2)

  • 101 E Bridge Road, Polk City, IA 50226
  • 115 W State St, Jefferson, IA 50129

Are deposits at Home State Bank insured?

Yes. Home State Bank is an FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #14867). 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.

Home State Bank: frequently asked questions

Is Home State Bank a good bank?

Home State Bank earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of C (72/100, "Average"), based on a financial-strength score of 72/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Well-capitalized (8.6% capital ratio); Unprofitable over the period (ROA -1.27%).

Is Home State Bank FDIC-insured?

Yes. Home State Bank is a FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #14867). Deposits are protected up to the standard FDIC limit of $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category.

How big is Home State Bank?

Home State Bank holds $486 million in total assets, ranking 223rd of 226 banks we track in Iowa. It operates 2 branches.

Does Home State Bank have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Home State 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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