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Citizens 1st Bank

Tyler, TX · Est. 1920 · Website ↗
A
Trust Grade
Excellent
Score: 98/100

Citizens 1st Bank is a bank based in Tyler, Texas, established in 1920, with $828 million in total assets across 4 branches. By Trust Grade it ranks 41st of 349 banks we track in Texas. Its capital ratio of 17.4% is stronger than 95% of similarly sized banks, versus a Texas median of 10.9%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 1.60% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Citizens 1st 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
$828.4M
$100M–1B institution
Deposits
$622.6M
Branches
4
Capital ratio
17.4%
Top 5% of $100M–1B peers · Texas median 10.9%
Return on assets
1.6%
Top 28% of $100M–1B peers · Texas median 1.38%
Rank in Texas
#41
of 349 banks

How Citizens 1st Bank compares to Texas peers

Capital ratio
Top 5% of $100M–1B peers
Citizens 1st
17.4%
Texas median
10.9%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Top 28% of $100M–1B peers
Citizens 1st
1.6%
Texas median
1.4%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Citizens 1st 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 (17.4% capital ratio)
  • Strongly profitable (ROA 1.60%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

No CFPB complaints are on file for Citizens 1st Bank over the analysis window. For a smaller institution this is common and counts in its favor.

Branch locations (4)

  • 2001 E Southeast Loop 323, Tyler, TX 75701
  • 825 S Jackson St, Jacksonville, TX 75766
  • 125 N Main St, Rusk, TX 75785
  • 3010 N University Dr, Nacogdoches, TX 75965

Are deposits at Citizens 1st Bank insured?

Yes. Citizens 1st Bank is an FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #1715). 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.

Citizens 1st Bank: frequently asked questions

Is Citizens 1st Bank a good bank?

Citizens 1st 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 (17.4% capital ratio); Strongly profitable (ROA 1.60%).

Is Citizens 1st Bank FDIC-insured?

Yes. Citizens 1st Bank is a FDIC-insured bank (FDIC certificate #1715). Deposits are protected up to the standard FDIC limit of $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category.

How big is Citizens 1st Bank?

Citizens 1st Bank holds $828 million in total assets, ranking 41st of 349 banks we track in Texas. It operates 4 branches.

Does Citizens 1st Bank have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Citizens 1st 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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