TellerScore

Headquartered in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, Tennessee State Bank is a state-chartered bank (fed member) with $990.8M in total assets and $885.0M in deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 17 offices. Its charter dates back to 1972.

Tennessee 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 109 banks headquartered in Tennessee, it ranks 47th. Problem-loan coverage contributes the most (98/100, 0.8%); capital cushion contributes the least (43/100, 9.31%).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion43/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 9.31%
Loan quality96/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 0.11%
Earnings68/100
Return on assets (annualized): 1.21%
Funding & liquidity76/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 80.2% · 18.7% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage98/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 0.82%

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 (72 → 72).

TellerScore
717374Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202471
Q3 202472
Q4 202473
Q1 202571
Q2 202572
Q3 202572
Q4 202572
Q1 202674
Q2 202672
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%7.16%9.31%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 20248.52%
Q3 20248.78%
Q4 20249.00%
Q1 20259.12%
Q2 20259.13%
Q3 20259.02%
Q4 20259.05%
Q1 20269.26%
Q2 20269.31%
Noncurrent loans
0.01%0.06%0.11%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20240.05%
Q3 20240.02%
Q4 20240.01%
Q1 20250.05%
Q2 20250.03%
Q3 20250.02%
Q4 20250.03%
Q1 20260.01%
Q2 20260.11%
Return on assets
1.04%1.14%1.24%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20241.15%
Q3 20241.17%
Q4 20241.14%
Q1 20251.04%
Q2 20251.10%
Q3 20251.14%
Q4 20251.17%
Q1 20261.24%
Q2 20261.21%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202672$990.8M9.31%0.11%1.21%80.2%
Q1 202674$956.1M9.26%0.01%1.24%80.5%
Q4 202572$982.0M9.05%0.03%1.17%80.5%
Q3 202572$995.1M9.02%0.02%1.14%73.7%
Q2 202572$964.9M9.13%0.03%1.10%75.9%
Q1 202571$944.9M9.12%0.05%1.04%77.3%
Q4 202473$932.3M9.00%0.01%1.14%77.7%
Q3 202472$964.1M8.78%0.02%1.17%75.5%
Q2 202471$976.2M8.52%0.05%1.15%76.9%

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 ratio9.31%
18th
Total risk-based capital13.85%
61st
Problem loans0.11%
73rd
Net charge-offs0.04%
30th
Return on assets1.21%
48th
Net interest margin4.29%
70th
Efficiency ratio70.1%
30th
Loans to deposits80.2%
49th
Uninsured deposits18.7%
69th
Loan-loss reserves1.09%
38th
Texas ratio0.8%
72nd

Similar-size banks in Tennessee

InstitutionScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansCompare
The First National Bank of Middle TennesseeBank Mcminnville, TN66 out of 100, Moderate$952.4M10.0%0.22%vs
First Community Bank of TennesseeBank Shelbyville, TN62 out of 100, Moderate$943.8M10.3%0.75%vs
The Farmers BankBank Portland, TN89 out of 100, Very strong$942.8M15.1%0.53%vs
First Commerce BankBank Lewisburg, TN77 out of 100, Strong$935.1M10.2%0.08%vs
Legends BankBank Clarksville, TN71 out of 100, Strong$927.7M10.0%0.00%vs
Paragon BankBank Memphis, TN62 out of 100, Moderate$908.1M8.7%0.18%vs

Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at Tennessee State Bank?

Yes. Tennessee State Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #20720). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 18.7% of deposits ($165.3M) 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 9.31%, above the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 13.85% (benchmark: 10%).

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17 locations

Branches

Tennessee State Bank lists 17 offices in 10 cities. Most locations:

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Identity & history

Profile

Legal name
Tennessee State Bank
Type
State-chartered bank (Fed member)
FDIC certificate #
20720
RSSD ID
479839
Primary regulator
FED
Holding company
Tennessee State Bancshares Inc
Established
June 19, 1972
Headquarters
2210 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
Employees
210

Quick answers

Tennessee State Bank: common questions

Is Tennessee State Bank FDIC insured?

Yes. Tennessee State Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #20720). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is Tennessee 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 Tennessee State Bank ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #20720 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does Tennessee State Bank have?

17 offices as of the latest FDIC data.

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