Headquartered in Byron, Illinois, Byron Bank is a state-chartered bank with $384.4M in total assets and $338.1M in deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 4 offices. Its charter dates back to 1932.
Byron Bank has a TellerScore of 69 out of 100 (moderate) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than only 40% of its 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 326 banks headquartered in Illinois, it ranks 179th. Earnings contributes the most (100/100, 2.07%); capital cushion contributes the least (52/100, 10.23%).
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 rose 4 points (65 → 69), mostly because the earnings component improved by 36 points.
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 61 |
| Q3 2024 | 64 |
| Q4 2024 | 63 |
| Q1 2025 | 67 |
| Q2 2025 | 65 |
| Q3 2025 | 65 |
| Q4 2025 | 66 |
| Q1 2026 | 71 |
| Q2 2026 | 69 |
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| Quarter | Tier 1 leverage ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 10.36% |
| Q3 2024 | 10.09% |
| Q4 2024 | 9.93% |
| Q1 2025 | 10.16% |
| Q2 2025 | 10.36% |
| Q3 2025 | 9.41% |
| Q4 2025 | 9.37% |
| Q1 2026 | 10.14% |
| Q2 2026 | 10.23% |
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| Quarter | Noncurrent loans |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1.07% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.55% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.66% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.74% |
| Q2 2025 | 1.05% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.79% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.74% |
| Q1 2026 | 1.11% |
| Q2 2026 | 1.28% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.46% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.45% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.49% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.85% |
| Q2 2025 | 1.09% |
| Q3 2025 | 1.13% |
| Q4 2025 | 1.17% |
| Q1 2026 | 2.49% |
| Q2 2026 | 2.07% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 69 | $384.4M | 10.23% | 1.28% | 2.07% | 74.5% |
| Q1 2026 | 71 | $368.0M | 10.14% | 1.11% | 2.49% | 75.0% |
| Q4 2025 | 66 | $360.1M | 9.37% | 0.74% | 1.17% | 75.7% |
| Q3 2025 | 65 | $371.4M | 9.41% | 0.79% | 1.13% | 71.3% |
| Q2 2025 | 65 | $370.7M | 10.36% | 1.05% | 1.09% | 71.2% |
| Q1 2025 | 67 | $363.5M | 10.16% | 0.74% | 0.85% | 68.1% |
| Q4 2024 | 63 | $362.8M | 9.93% | 0.66% | 0.49% | 69.0% |
| Q3 2024 | 64 | $366.9M | 10.09% | 0.55% | 0.45% | 68.9% |
| Q2 2024 | 61 | $363.6M | 10.36% | 1.07% | 0.46% | 68.3% |
2,650 peers · $100 million – $1 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 Illinois
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal Trust and Savings BankBank Bourbonnais, IL | 95 out of 100, Very strong | $382.2M | 15.6% | 0.04% | vs |
| First National Bank & Trust CompanyBank Clinton, IL | 53 out of 100, Below average | $388.1M | 7.8% | 0.88% | vs |
| Bank of O'FallonBank O'Fallon, IL | 81 out of 100, Strong | $377.5M | 13.8% | 0.69% | vs |
| Peoples Bank of Kankakee CountyBank Bourbonnais, IL | 66 out of 100, Moderate | $375.6M | 7.7% | 0.32% | vs |
| The Fisher National BankBank Fisher, IL | 59 out of 100, Moderate | $375.5M | 9.0% | 1.31% | vs |
| First National Bank of PanaBank Pana, IL | 78 out of 100, Strong | $394.8M | 10.5% | 0.07% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at Byron Bank?
Yes. Byron Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #902). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
An estimated 25.3% of deposits ($85.5M) are above the $250,000 FDIC insurance limit, close to the peer median of 24%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.
The tier 1 leverage ratio is 10.23%, well above the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 0.00% (benchmark: 10%).
4 locations
Branches
Byron Bank lists 3 offices in 3 cities. Most locations:
- Byron, IL (1)
- Davis Junction, IL (1)
- Poplar Grove, IL (1)
HMDA 2025
Mortgage lending
In 2025, Byron Bank reported 170 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 254900KE9OJJUH139Q12): 140 originated ($32,910,000 total), 14 denied, and 16 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 9.1%, 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
- Byron Bank
- Former names
- Rock River Community Bank; First National Bank of Byron
- Type
- State-chartered bank
- FDIC certificate #
- 902
- RSSD ID
- 325534
- Primary regulator
- FDIC
- Holding company
- Byron Bancshares Inc
- Established
- July 1, 1932
- Headquarters
- 200 N Walnut St, Byron, IL 61010
- Website
- www.byronbank.com
- Employees
- 54
Quick answers
Byron Bank: common questions
Is Byron Bank FDIC insured?
Yes. Byron Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #902). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
What is Byron Bank's TellerScore?
69 out of 100 (Moderate), based on its Q2 2026 publicly reported figures. The TellerScore is our own summary and is not issued by any government agency.
Has Byron Bank ever failed?
There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #902 in the FDIC failed bank list.
How many branches does Byron Bank have?
4 offices as of the latest FDIC data.
Nearby
Highest-scoring banks and credit unions with branches near Byron
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Hiway Credit UnionCredit union Ottawa, IL | 100 out of 100, Very strong | $16.3M | 16.7% | 0.00% | vs |
| Generations Credit UnionCredit union Rockford, IL | 91 out of 100, Very strong | $22.4M | 16.4% | 0.10% | vs |
| Linxus Credit UnionCredit union Machesney Park, IL | 91 out of 100, Very strong | $17.5M | 16.2% | 0.02% | vs |
| Blackhawk Area Credit UnionCredit union Savanna, IL | 79 out of 100, Strong | $39.1M | 13.4% | 0.13% | vs |
| The First National Bank in AmboyBank Amboy, IL | 78 out of 100, Strong | $324.5M | 10.7% | 0.04% | vs |
| First Northern Credit UnionCredit union Chicago, IL | 78 out of 100, Strong | $333.2M | 11.3% | 0.71% | vs |