Headquartered in Wisner, Nebraska, Citizens State Bank is a state-chartered bank (fed member) with $653.0M in total assets and $592.2M in deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 17 offices. Its charter dates back to 1888.
Citizens State Bank has a TellerScore of 72 out of 100 (strong) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than 50% of its 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 139 banks headquartered in Nebraska, it ranks 81st. Problem-loan coverage contributes the most (94/100, 3.0%); capital cushion contributes the least (51/100, 10.07%).
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
The score has been essentially flat from Q2 2025 to Q2 2026 (73 → 72).
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 76 |
| Q3 2024 | 76 |
| Q4 2024 | 73 |
| Q1 2025 | 70 |
| Q2 2025 | 73 |
| Q3 2025 | 74 |
| Q4 2025 | 73 |
| Q1 2026 | 73 |
| Q2 2026 | 72 |
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| Quarter | Tier 1 leverage ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 10.43% |
| Q3 2024 | 10.51% |
| Q4 2024 | 10.21% |
| Q1 2025 | 9.84% |
| Q2 2025 | 10.15% |
| Q3 2025 | 10.37% |
| Q4 2025 | 10.40% |
| Q1 2026 | 10.08% |
| Q2 2026 | 10.07% |
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| Quarter | Noncurrent loans |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.00% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.00% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.15% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.33% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.19% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.20% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.16% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.15% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.20% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1.13% |
| Q3 2024 | 1.11% |
| Q4 2024 | 1.08% |
| Q1 2025 | 1.07% |
| Q2 2025 | 1.15% |
| Q3 2025 | 1.18% |
| Q4 2025 | 1.19% |
| Q1 2026 | 1.19% |
| Q2 2026 | 1.22% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 72 | $653.0M | 10.07% | 0.20% | 1.22% | 84.4% |
| Q1 2026 | 73 | $653.5M | 10.08% | 0.15% | 1.19% | 82.7% |
| Q4 2025 | 73 | $640.5M | 10.40% | 0.16% | 1.19% | 85.0% |
| Q3 2025 | 74 | $610.2M | 10.37% | 0.20% | 1.18% | 81.8% |
| Q2 2025 | 73 | $601.6M | 10.15% | 0.19% | 1.15% | 82.5% |
| Q1 2025 | 70 | $617.4M | 9.84% | 0.33% | 1.07% | 79.1% |
| Q4 2024 | 73 | $586.7M | 10.21% | 0.15% | 1.08% | 84.0% |
| Q3 2024 | 76 | $578.6M | 10.51% | 0.00% | 1.11% | 80.5% |
| Q2 2024 | 76 | $570.0M | 10.43% | 0.00% | 1.13% | 79.6% |
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 Nebraska
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruning BankBank Bruning, NE | 74 out of 100, Strong | $659.9M | 10.0% | 0.00% | vs |
| Washington County BankBank Blair, NE | 83 out of 100, Strong | $662.3M | 12.8% | 0.34% | vs |
| Henderson State BankBank Henderson, NE | 72 out of 100, Strong | $678.5M | 10.4% | 0.27% | vs |
| Madison County BankBank Madison, NE | 85 out of 100, Very strong | $613.2M | 15.1% | 0.37% | vs |
| Heritage BankBank Wood River, NE | 86 out of 100, Very strong | $611.6M | 23.0% | 1.18% | vs |
| Arbor BankBank Nebraska City, NE | 57 out of 100, Moderate | $701.7M | 8.7% | 1.03% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at Citizens State Bank?
Yes. Citizens State Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #5495). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
An estimated 18.9% of deposits ($112.0M) are above the $250,000 FDIC insurance limit, below the peer median of 24%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.
The tier 1 leverage ratio is 10.07%, well above the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 13.27% (benchmark: 10%).
17 locations
Branches
Citizens State Bank lists 10 offices in 9 cities. Most locations:
- Plattsmouth, NE (2)
- Friend, NE (1)
- Laurel, NE (1)
- Leigh, NE (1)
- Newman Grove, NE (1)
- Papillion, NE (1)
- Spalding, NE (1)
- West Point, NE (1)
- Wisner, NE (1)
HMDA 2025
Mortgage lending
In 2025, Citizens State Bank reported 74 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 549300DSTDSDB6L4H829): 58 originated ($11,490,000 total), 7 denied, and 2 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 9.7%, 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
- Citizens State Bank
- Former names
- The Citizens National Bank of Wisner; Citizens National Bank
- Type
- State-chartered bank (Fed member)
- FDIC certificate #
- 5495
- RSSD ID
- 482053
- Primary regulator
- FED
- Holding company
- Citizens National Corp
- Established
- October 19, 1888
- Headquarters
- 921 Avenue E, Wisner, NE 68791
- Website
- www.citstatebank.com
- Employees
- 80
Quick answers
Citizens State Bank: common questions
Is Citizens State Bank FDIC insured?
Yes. Citizens State Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #5495). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
What is Citizens State Bank'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 Citizens State Bank ever failed?
There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #5495 in the FDIC failed bank list.
How many branches does Citizens State Bank have?
17 offices as of the latest FDIC data.
Nearby
Highest-scoring banks and credit unions with branches near Wisner
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homestead BankBank Cozad, NE | 91 out of 100, Very strong | $537.0M | 18.6% | 0.20% | vs |
| BankFirstBank Norfolk, NE | 85 out of 100, Very strong | $1.2B | 15.3% | 0.84% | vs |
| Madison County BankBank Madison, NE | 85 out of 100, Very strong | $613.2M | 15.1% | 0.37% | vs |
| F&M BankBank West Point, NE | 83 out of 100, Strong | $354.6M | 11.8% | 0.07% | vs |
| Clarkson BankBank Clarkson, NE | 82 out of 100, Strong | $81.4M | 11.0% | 0.19% | vs |
| Battle Creek State BankBank Battle Creek, NE | 81 out of 100, Strong | $71.0M | 14.4% | 0.00% | vs |