TellerScore

Headquartered in Mountain City, Tennessee, Farmers State Bank is a state-chartered bank with $232.6M in total assets and $194.3M in deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 3 offices. Its charter dates back to 1934.

Farmers State Bank has a TellerScore of 73 out of 100 (strong) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than 53% of its 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 109 banks headquartered in Tennessee, it ranks 44th. Problem-loan coverage contributes the most (90/100, 4.9%); earnings contributes the least (51/100, 0.77%).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion76/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 12.63%
Loan quality72/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 0.83%
Earnings51/100
Return on assets (annualized): 0.77%
Funding & liquidity85/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 75.1% · 9.2% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage90/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 4.94%

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 8 points (81 → 73), mostly because the loan quality component weakened by 22 points.

TellerScore
737882Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202481
Q3 202482
Q4 202481
Q1 202581
Q2 202581
Q3 202580
Q4 202580
Q1 202681
Q2 202673
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%9.29%13.57%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 202413.24%
Q3 202413.57%
Q4 202413.26%
Q1 202512.70%
Q2 202512.71%
Q3 202512.76%
Q4 202512.33%
Q1 202612.51%
Q2 202612.63%
Noncurrent loans
0.04%0.44%0.83%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20240.14%
Q3 20240.13%
Q4 20240.11%
Q1 20250.11%
Q2 20250.18%
Q3 20250.25%
Q4 20250.14%
Q1 20260.04%
Q2 20260.83%
Return on assets
0.51%0.68%0.86%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20240.57%
Q3 20240.51%
Q4 20240.54%
Q1 20250.74%
Q2 20250.80%
Q3 20250.79%
Q4 20250.86%
Q1 20260.76%
Q2 20260.77%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202673$232.6M12.63%0.83%0.77%75.1%
Q1 202681$229.9M12.51%0.04%0.76%67.8%
Q4 202580$229.4M12.33%0.14%0.86%68.7%
Q3 202580$233.5M12.76%0.25%0.79%63.1%
Q2 202581$218.4M12.71%0.18%0.80%63.9%
Q1 202581$219.1M12.70%0.11%0.74%62.9%
Q4 202481$216.6M13.26%0.11%0.54%62.5%
Q3 202482$201.4M13.57%0.13%0.51%66.5%
Q2 202481$200.8M13.24%0.14%0.57%67.3%

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).

Capital ratio12.63%
72nd
Total risk-based capital19.45%
85th
Problem loans0.83%
33rd
Net charge-offs0.02%
41st
Return on assets0.77%
22nd
Net interest margin3.91%
48th
Efficiency ratio74.3%
21st
Loans to deposits75.1%
60th
Uninsured deposits9.2%
95th
Loan-loss reserves1.23%
54th
Texas ratio4.9%
36th

Similar-size banks in Tennessee

InstitutionScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansCompare
Peoples Bank of the SouthBank La Follette, TN76 out of 100, Strong$232.0M12.4%0.85%vs
Bank of Lincoln CountyBank Fayetteville, TN86 out of 100, Very strong$230.1M12.2%0.01%vs
First Farmers & Commercial BankBank Pikeville, TN71 out of 100, Strong$226.4M9.9%0.07%vs
Security BankBank Newbern, TN70 out of 100, Strong$224.1M10.5%0.54%vs
Homeland Community BankBank Mcminnville, TN67 out of 100, Moderate$244.1M8.5%0.36%vs
First Peoples Bank of TennesseeBank Jefferson City, TN75 out of 100, Strong$219.5M11.4%0.08%vs

Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at Farmers State Bank?

Yes. Farmers State Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #13775). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 9.2% of deposits ($17.8M) 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 12.63%, well above the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 19.45% (benchmark: 10%).

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3 locations

Branches

Farmers State Bank lists 3 offices in 2 cities. Most locations:

  • Mountain City, TN (2)
  • Butler, TN (1)

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Identity & history

Profile

Legal name
Farmers State Bank
Type
State-chartered bank
FDIC certificate #
13775
RSSD ID
105530
Primary regulator
FDIC
Holding company
Farmers State Bancshares Inc
Established
January 15, 1934
Headquarters
100 W Main St, Mountain City, TN 37683
Employees
48

Quick answers

Farmers State Bank: common questions

Is Farmers State Bank FDIC insured?

Yes. Farmers State Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #13775). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is Farmers State Bank's TellerScore?

73 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 Farmers State Bank ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #13775 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does Farmers State Bank have?

3 offices as of the latest FDIC data.

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