Headquartered in Preston, Minnesota, F & M Community Bank, National Association is a national bank with $211.1M in total assets and $184.4M in deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 3 offices. Its charter dates back to 1911.
F & M Community Bank, National Association has a TellerScore of 74 out of 100 (strong) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than 57% of its 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 223 banks headquartered in Minnesota, it ranks 71st. Loan quality contributes the most (100/100, 0.00%); capital cushion contributes the least (49/100, 9.93%).
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 (70 → 74), mostly because the earnings component improved by 8 points.
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 65 |
| Q3 2024 | 66 |
| Q4 2024 | 67 |
| Q1 2025 | 70 |
| Q2 2025 | 70 |
| Q3 2025 | 72 |
| Q4 2025 | 72 |
| Q1 2026 | 72 |
| Q2 2026 | 74 |
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| Quarter | Tier 1 leverage ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 9.13% |
| Q3 2024 | 9.16% |
| Q4 2024 | 9.16% |
| Q1 2025 | 9.38% |
| Q2 2025 | 9.70% |
| Q3 2025 | 9.76% |
| Q4 2025 | 9.88% |
| Q1 2026 | 9.93% |
| Q2 2026 | 9.93% |
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| Quarter | Noncurrent loans |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.00% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.07% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.00% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.18% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.05% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.00% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.26% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.31% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.37% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.71% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.85% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.92% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.89% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.87% |
| Q2 2026 | 1.06% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 74 | $211.1M | 9.93% | 0.00% | 1.06% | 80.7% |
| Q1 2026 | 72 | $209.9M | 9.93% | 0.00% | 0.87% | 83.3% |
| Q4 2025 | 72 | $213.6M | 9.88% | 0.05% | 0.89% | 81.0% |
| Q3 2025 | 72 | $204.6M | 9.76% | 0.00% | 0.92% | 82.5% |
| Q2 2025 | 70 | $209.0M | 9.70% | 0.18% | 0.85% | 81.8% |
| Q1 2025 | 70 | $205.8M | 9.38% | 0.00% | 0.71% | 79.0% |
| Q4 2024 | 67 | $210.7M | 9.16% | 0.00% | 0.37% | 77.3% |
| Q3 2024 | 66 | $209.8M | 9.16% | 0.07% | 0.31% | 77.0% |
| Q2 2024 | 65 | $205.3M | 9.13% | 0.00% | 0.26% | 81.0% |
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 Minnesota
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESB BankBank Caledonia, MN | 65 out of 100, Moderate | $208.9M | 9.2% | 0.87% | vs |
| Grand Marais State BankBank Grand Marais, MN | 75 out of 100, Strong | $207.2M | 8.4% | 0.10% | vs |
| Wadena State BankBank Wadena, MN | 81 out of 100, Strong | $206.6M | 9.8% | 0.04% | vs |
| Minnstar Bank National AssociationBank Lake Crystal, MN | 70 out of 100, Strong | $204.0M | 10.4% | 0.36% | vs |
| Lakeview BankBank Lakeville, MN | 58 out of 100, Moderate | $218.3M | 8.9% | 1.00% | vs |
| Home State BankBank Litchfield, MN | 83 out of 100, Strong | $218.9M | 11.8% | 0.08% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at F & M Community Bank, National Association?
Yes. F & M Community Bank, National Association is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #10967). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
An estimated 16.9% of deposits ($31.1M) 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 9.93%, 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%).
3 locations
Branches
F & M Community Bank, National Association lists 3 offices in 3 cities. Most locations:
- Chatfield, MN (1)
- Preston, MN (1)
- Rochester, MN (1)
HMDA 2025
Mortgage lending
In 2025, F & M Community Bank, National Association reported 94 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 2549008O36ZLTWMCKU62): 84 originated ($14,940,000 total), 1 denied, and 4 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 1.1%, 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
- F & M Community Bank, National Association
- Former names
- F & M Bank of Preston; F & M Community Bank; Farmers and Merchants Bank of Preston; Farmers & Merchants Bank of Preston; Farmers & Merchants State Bank of Preston
- Type
- National bank
- FDIC certificate #
- 10967
- RSSD ID
- 171759
- Primary regulator
- OCC
- Holding company
- F&m Financial Services Inc
- Established
- March 11, 1911
- Headquarters
- 100 Saint Anthony St N, Preston, MN 55965
- Website
- www.fmcommunity.com
- Employees
- 39
Quick answers
F & M Community Bank, National Association: common questions
Is F & M Community Bank, National Association FDIC insured?
Yes. F & M Community Bank, National Association is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #10967). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
What is F & M Community Bank, National Association's TellerScore?
74 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 F & M Community Bank, National Association ever failed?
There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #10967 in the FDIC failed bank list.
How many branches does F & M Community Bank, National Association have?
3 offices as of the latest FDIC data.
Nearby
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| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Think Mutual BankBank Rochester, MN | 86 out of 100, Very strong | $2.2B | 16.3% | 0.25% | vs |
| First National BankBank Oldham, SD | 77 out of 100, Strong | $477.8M | 18.4% | 2.01% | vs |
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