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First Federal Bank

Dunn, NC · Est. 1958 · Website ↗
C
Trust Grade
Average
Score: 79/100

First Federal Bank is a bank based in Dunn, North Carolina, established in 1958, with $272 million in total assets across 7 branches. By Trust Grade it ranks 36th of 38 banks we track in North Carolina. Its capital ratio of 6.6% trails most similarly sized banks (5th percentile), versus a North Carolina median of 11.6%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 0.19% return on assets. No consumer complaints against First Federal 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
$272.1M
$100M–1B institution
Deposits
$247.9M
Branches
7
Capital ratio
6.6%
Bottom 5% of $100M–1B peers · North Carolina median 11.6%
Return on assets
0.2%
Bottom 6% of $100M–1B peers · North Carolina median 0.9%
Rank in North Carolina
#36
of 38 banks

How First Federal Bank compares to North Carolina peers

Capital ratio
Bottom 5% of $100M–1B peers
First Federal
6.6%
North Carolina median
11.6%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Bottom 6% of $100M–1B peers
First Federal
0.2%
North Carolina median
0.9%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded First Federal Bank

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

Financial strength
79/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
C · 79
  • Well-capitalized (6.6% capital ratio)
  • Profitable (ROA 0.19%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

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

Branch locations (7)

  • 110 W Dupree St, Angier, NC 27501
  • 540 E Jackson Blvd, Erwin, NC 28339
  • 105 N Johnson St, Benson, NC 27504
  • 603 N Judd Pkwy Ne, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
  • 442 E Main St, Clayton, NC 27520
  • 200 E Divine St, Dunn, NC 28334
  • 200 E Cumberland St, Dunn, NC 28334

Are deposits at First Federal Bank insured?

Yes. First Federal Bank is an FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #31077). 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.

First Federal Bank: frequently asked questions

Is First Federal Bank a good bank?

First Federal Bank earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of C (79/100, "Average"), based on a financial-strength score of 79/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Well-capitalized (6.6% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 0.19%).

Is First Federal Bank FDIC-insured?

Yes. First Federal Bank is a FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #31077). Deposits are protected up to the standard FDIC limit of $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category.

How big is First Federal Bank?

First Federal Bank holds $272 million in total assets, ranking 36th of 38 banks we track in North Carolina. It operates 7 branches.

Does First Federal Bank have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against First Federal 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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