Headquartered in Laconia, New Hampshire, Bank of New Hampshire is a state-chartered bank (fed member) with $2.8B in total assets and $2.4B in deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 21 offices. Its charter dates back to 1831.
Based on its Q2 2026 filing, Bank of New Hampshire scores 72/100, which we describe as strong. That is higher than 66% of 897 banks with $1 billion – $10 billion. Among 17 banks headquartered in New Hampshire, it ranks 6th. Its strongest component is problem-loan coverage (92/100; 3.8%), and its lowest is earnings (60/100; 0.99%).
TellerScore · Q2 2026
Scorecard
The TellerScore is our own summary of the figures this institution reports publicly; it is not issued or endorsed by any government agency. It is not a prediction, and deposits within insurance limits are protected either way.
9 quarters
Health trend
From Q2 2025 to Q2 2026, the score fell 2 points (74 → 72), mostly because the loan quality component weakened by 19 points.
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 72 |
| Q3 2024 | 73 |
| Q4 2024 | 73 |
| Q1 2025 | 74 |
| Q2 2025 | 74 |
| Q3 2025 | 75 |
| Q4 2025 | 75 |
| Q1 2026 | 74 |
| Q2 2026 | 72 |
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| Quarter | Tier 1 leverage ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 11.45% |
| Q3 2024 | 11.39% |
| Q4 2024 | 11.27% |
| Q1 2025 | 11.33% |
| Q2 2025 | 11.49% |
| Q3 2025 | 11.59% |
| Q4 2025 | 11.54% |
| Q1 2026 | 11.77% |
| Q2 2026 | 12.08% |
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| Quarter | Noncurrent loans |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.05% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.03% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.05% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.05% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.05% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.05% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.06% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.34% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.63% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.66% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.71% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.66% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.75% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.79% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.87% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.92% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.95% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.99% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 72 | $2.8B | 12.08% | 0.63% | 0.99% | 91.8% |
| Q1 2026 | 74 | $2.8B | 11.77% | 0.34% | 0.95% | 87.6% |
| Q4 2025 | 75 | $2.7B | 11.54% | 0.06% | 0.92% | 91.4% |
| Q3 2025 | 75 | $2.7B | 11.59% | 0.05% | 0.87% | 90.3% |
| Q2 2025 | 74 | $2.6B | 11.49% | 0.05% | 0.79% | 94.0% |
| Q1 2025 | 74 | $2.7B | 11.33% | 0.05% | 0.75% | 91.2% |
| Q4 2024 | 73 | $2.6B | 11.27% | 0.05% | 0.66% | 91.7% |
| Q3 2024 | 73 | $2.6B | 11.39% | 0.03% | 0.71% | 94.2% |
| Q2 2024 | 72 | $2.5B | 11.45% | 0.05% | 0.66% | 95.6% |
897 peers · $1 billion – $10 billion
How it compares with peers
Percentile against banks of similar size nationwide (100th = best among peers; for ratios where lower is better, the scale is flipped).
Similar-size banks in New Hampshire
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mascoma BankBank Lebanon, NH | 64 out of 100, Moderate | $3.0B | 9.1% | 0.15% | vs |
| Bank of New EnglandBank Salem, NH | 73 out of 100, Strong | $1.8B | 16.8% | 1.73% | vs |
| Meredith Village Savings BankBank Meredith, NH | 62 out of 100, Moderate | $1.6B | 10.3% | 0.41% | vs |
| Merrimack County Savings BankBank Concord, NH | 60 out of 100, Moderate | $1.4B | 9.8% | 0.64% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at Bank of New Hampshire?
Yes. Bank of New Hampshire is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #18012). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
An estimated 19.0% of deposits ($454.9M) are above the $250,000 FDIC insurance limit, below the peer median of 31%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.
The tier 1 leverage ratio is 12.08%, well above the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 15.00% (benchmark: 10%).
21 locations
Branches
Bank of New Hampshire lists 21 offices in 19 cities. Most locations:
- Concord, NH (2)
- Gilford, NH (2)
- Antrim, NH (1)
- Bedford, NH (1)
- Campton, NH (1)
- Claremont, NH (1)
- Conway, NH (1)
- Dover, NH (1)
- Gorham, NH (1)
- Hillsborough, NH (1)
- Laconia, NH (1)
- Lincoln, NH (1)
HMDA 2025
Mortgage lending
In 2025, Bank of New Hampshire reported 19 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 254900PJVECT3YD6KY88): 18 originated ($38,510,000 total), 0 denied, and 1 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 0.0%, compared with 22.2% for all lenders nationwide.
Denial rates depend heavily on loan type and applicant mix and are not a measure of fairness or of your own odds.
Identity & history
Profile
- Legal name
- Bank of New Hampshire
- Former names
- Laconia Savings Bank
- Type
- State-chartered bank (Fed member)
- FDIC certificate #
- 18012
- RSSD ID
- 265407
- Primary regulator
- FED
- Holding company
- Bnh Financial
- Established
- July 2, 1831
- Headquarters
- 62 Pleasant St, Laconia, NH 03246
- Website
- www.bnh.bank
- Employees
- 249
Quick answers
Bank of New Hampshire: common questions
Is Bank of New Hampshire FDIC insured?
Yes. Bank of New Hampshire is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #18012). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
What is Bank of New Hampshire's TellerScore?
72 out of 100 (Strong), based on its Q2 2026 publicly reported figures. The TellerScore is our own summary and is not issued by any government agency.
Has Bank of New Hampshire ever failed?
There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #18012 in the FDIC failed bank list.
How many branches does Bank of New Hampshire have?
21 offices as of the latest FDIC data.
Nearby
Highest-scoring banks and credit unions with branches near Laconia
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire Postal Credit UnionCredit union Manchester, NH | 100 out of 100, Very strong | $68.5M | 22.6% | 0.03% | vs |
| New Hampshire Federal Credit UnionCredit union Concord, NH | 85 out of 100, Very strong | $331.6M | 13.8% | 0.07% | vs |
| Sugar River BankBank Newport, NH | 80 out of 100, Strong | $424.3M | 14.1% | 0.33% | vs |
| Bar Harbor Bank & TrustBank Bar Harbor, ME | 73 out of 100, Strong | $4.7B | 10.5% | 0.32% | vs |
| Granite State Credit UnionCredit union Manchester, NH | 70 out of 100, Strong | $749.5M | 9.9% | 0.49% | vs |
| The Camden National BankBank Camden, ME | 69 out of 100, Moderate | $6.9B | 9.1% | 0.24% | vs |