TellerScore

Lake Central Bank is a state-chartered bank headquartered in Annandale, Minnesota, in business for about 133 years. At the end of Q2 2026 it reported $291.3M in total assets and $257.3M in deposits, with 3 offices.

Lake Central Bank has a TellerScore of 86 out of 100 (very strong) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than 90% of its 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 223 banks headquartered in Minnesota, it ranks 15th. Earnings contributes the most (100/100, 2.39%); capital cushion contributes the least (62/100, 11.15%).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion62/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 11.15%
Loan quality99/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 0.04%
Earnings100/100
Return on assets (annualized): 2.39%
Funding & liquidity81/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 71.4% · 22.0% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage100/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 0.24%

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 (82 → 86), mostly because the earnings component improved by 12 points.

TellerScore
778286Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202477
Q3 202479
Q4 202479
Q1 202581
Q2 202582
Q3 202583
Q4 202585
Q1 202684
Q2 202686
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%8.14%11.27%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 20249.81%
Q3 202410.14%
Q4 202410.27%
Q1 202510.64%
Q2 202510.78%
Q3 202510.76%
Q4 202511.27%
Q1 202610.90%
Q2 202611.15%
Noncurrent loans
0.04%0.11%0.18%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20240.07%
Q3 20240.14%
Q4 20240.18%
Q1 20250.08%
Q2 20250.07%
Q3 20250.06%
Q4 20250.04%
Q1 20260.05%
Q2 20260.04%
Return on assets
1.39%1.89%2.39%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20241.39%
Q3 20241.48%
Q4 20241.53%
Q1 20251.57%
Q2 20251.70%
Q3 20251.84%
Q4 20251.91%
Q1 20262.39%
Q2 20262.39%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202686$291.3M11.15%0.04%2.39%71.4%
Q1 202684$282.5M10.90%0.05%2.39%73.6%
Q4 202585$287.1M11.27%0.04%1.91%76.4%
Q3 202583$287.5M10.76%0.06%1.84%73.2%
Q2 202582$279.7M10.78%0.07%1.70%71.2%
Q1 202581$270.4M10.64%0.08%1.57%66.2%
Q4 202479$277.0M10.27%0.18%1.53%65.8%
Q3 202479$278.4M10.14%0.14%1.48%64.9%
Q2 202477$272.2M9.81%0.07%1.39%63.7%

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 ratio11.15%
53rd
Total risk-based capital15.25%
69th
Problem loans0.04%
80th
Net charge-offs0.00%
68th
Return on assets2.39%
94th
Net interest margin4.30%
70th
Efficiency ratio48.2%
86th
Loans to deposits71.4%
67th
Uninsured deposits22.0%
57th
Loan-loss reserves1.31%
64th
Texas ratio0.2%
82nd

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Citizens State Bank of RoseauBank Roseau, MN85 out of 100, Very strong$290.9M13.3%0.53%vs
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Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at Lake Central Bank?

Yes. Lake Central Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #10989). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 22.0% of deposits ($56.7M) 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 11.15%, well above the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 15.25% (benchmark: 10%).

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3 locations

Branches

Lake Central Bank lists 3 offices in 3 cities. Most locations:

  • Annandale, MN (1)
  • Benson, MN (1)
  • Clearwater, MN (1)

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HMDA 2025

Mortgage lending

In 2025, Lake Central Bank reported 67 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 549300YSKDQJCQKT0775): 55 originated ($17,135,000 total), 3 denied, and 1 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 4.5%, 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
Lake Central Bank
Former names
Annandale State Bank
Type
State-chartered bank
FDIC certificate #
10989
RSSD ID
269058
Primary regulator
FDIC
Holding company
Lake Central Financial Inc
Established
August 15, 1893
Headquarters
40 Chestnut St W, Annandale, MN 55302
Employees
36

Quick answers

Lake Central Bank: common questions

Is Lake Central Bank FDIC insured?

Yes. Lake Central Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #10989). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is Lake Central Bank's TellerScore?

86 out of 100 (Very strong), based on its Q2 2026 publicly reported figures. The TellerScore is our own summary and is not issued by any government agency.

Has Lake Central Bank ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #10989 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does Lake Central Bank have?

3 offices as of the latest FDIC data.

Nearby

Highest-scoring banks and credit unions with branches near Annandale

InstitutionScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansCompare
Liberty Bank MinnesotaBank Saint Cloud, MN86 out of 100, Very strong$290.2M12.9%0.00%vs
Home State BankBank Litchfield, MN83 out of 100, Strong$218.9M11.8%0.08%vs
American Heritage National BankBank Long Prairie, MN80 out of 100, Strong$604.7M11.9%0.00%vs
Sherburne BankBank Becker, MN78 out of 100, Strong$351.1M9.5%0.02%vs
Premier Bank MinnesotaBank Hastings, MN77 out of 100, Strong$691.5M10.0%0.04%vs
BankwestBank Rockford, MN76 out of 100, Strong$239.9M9.5%0.08%vs