Banks & credit unions in Buffalo, NY

12 institutions headquartered in Buffalo — 1 bank and 11 credit unions, holding $214.8B in combined assets. Ranked by Bankzia Trust Grade.

Banks in Buffalo

1
Manufacturers And Traders Trust Company
bank · Buffalo, NY · $214.2B assets · 3,485 complaints

Credit unions in Buffalo

1
Buffalo Police
credit union · Buffalo, NY · $18M assets
2
Sjp
credit union · Buffalo, NY · $186M assets
3
Kaleida Health
credit union · Buffalo, NY · $20M assets
4
Sister's Hospital Employees
credit union · Buffalo, NY · $8M assets
5
Buffalo Metropolitan
credit union · Buffalo, NY · $145M assets
6
Morton Lane
credit union · Buffalo, NY · $64M assets
7
Tonawanda Community
credit union · Buffalo, NY · $50M assets
8
Erie County Employees
credit union · Buffalo, NY · $32M assets
9
Dunlop Employees
credit union · Buffalo, NY · $15M assets
10
St. John United
credit union · Buffalo, NY · $1M assets
11
Kenmore N. Y. Teachers
credit union · Buffalo, NY · $70M assets

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