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The Bank Of Advance

Advance, MO · Est. 1902 · Website ↗
A
Trust Grade
Excellent
Score: 98/100

The Bank Of Advance is a bank based in Advance, Missouri, established in 1902, with $510 million in total assets across 7 branches. By Trust Grade it ranks 82nd of 195 banks we track in Missouri. Its capital ratio of 12.5% is stronger than 76% of similarly sized banks, versus a Missouri median of 10.3%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 2.39% return on assets. No consumer complaints against The Bank Of Advance appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$510.5M
$100M–1B institution
Deposits
$440.2M
Branches
7
Capital ratio
12.5%
Top 24% of $100M–1B peers · Missouri median 10.3%
Return on assets
2.4%
Top 6% of $100M–1B peers · Missouri median 1.38%
Rank in Missouri
#82
of 195 banks

How The Bank Of Advance compares to Missouri peers

Capital ratio
Top 24% of $100M–1B peers
The Bank
12.5%
Missouri median
10.3%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Top 6% of $100M–1B peers
The Bank
2.4%
Missouri median
1.4%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded The Bank Of Advance

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

Financial strength
98/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
A · 98
  • Strongly capitalized (12.5% capital ratio)
  • Strongly profitable (ROA 2.39%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

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

Branch locations (7)

  • 25021 Walnut St, Bell City, MO 63735
  • 1428 W Business Us Highway 60, Dexter, MO 63841
  • 102 E Yoakum Ave, Chaffee, MO 63740
  • 205 S Ash St, Advance, MO 63730
  • 105 E Gabriel St, Advance, MO 63730
  • 120 S Prairie St, Bloomfield, MO 63825
  • 415 W 5th St, Bowen, IL 62316

Are deposits at The Bank Of Advance insured?

Yes. The Bank Of Advance is an FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #9369). 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.

The Bank Of Advance: frequently asked questions

Is The Bank Of Advance a good bank?

The Bank Of Advance 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 (12.5% capital ratio); Strongly profitable (ROA 2.39%).

Is The Bank Of Advance FDIC-insured?

Yes. The Bank Of Advance is a FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #9369). Deposits are protected up to the standard FDIC limit of $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category.

How big is The Bank Of Advance?

The Bank Of Advance holds $510 million in total assets, ranking 82nd of 195 banks we track in Missouri. It operates 7 branches.

Does The Bank Of Advance have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against The Bank Of Advance 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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