Headquartered in Frederick, South Dakota, The First National Bank of Frederick is a national bank with $28.8M in total assets and $25.5M in deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 1 office. Its charter dates back to 1882.
The First National Bank of Frederick has a TellerScore of 78 out of 100 (strong) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than 60% of its 546 banks with under $100 million in assets. Among 56 banks headquartered in South Dakota, it ranks 23rd. Loan quality contributes the most (100/100, 0.00%); earnings contributes the least (32/100, 0.29%).
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 (79 → 78).
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 72 |
| Q3 2024 | 69 |
| Q4 2024 | 72 |
| Q1 2025 | 77 |
| Q2 2025 | 79 |
| Q3 2025 | 82 |
| Q4 2025 | 82 |
| Q1 2026 | 80 |
| Q2 2026 | 78 |
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| Quarter | Tier 1 leverage ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 10.90% |
| Q3 2024 | 10.00% |
| Q4 2024 | 10.67% |
| Q1 2025 | 12.90% |
| Q2 2025 | 12.57% |
| Q3 2025 | 13.45% |
| Q4 2025 | 14.20% |
| Q1 2026 | 13.51% |
| Q2 2026 | 12.71% |
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| Quarter | Noncurrent loans |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.00% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.00% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.00% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.15% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.00% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.31% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.45% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.51% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.28% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.35% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.36% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.33% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.19% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.29% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 78 | $28.8M | 12.71% | 0.00% | 0.29% | 16.2% |
| Q1 2026 | 80 | $28.6M | 13.51% | 0.00% | 0.19% | 14.3% |
| Q4 2025 | 82 | $26.2M | 14.20% | 0.15% | 0.33% | 34.4% |
| Q3 2025 | 82 | $26.0M | 13.45% | 0.00% | 0.36% | 24.1% |
| Q2 2025 | 79 | $28.5M | 12.57% | 0.00% | 0.35% | 20.8% |
| Q1 2025 | 77 | $30.9M | 12.90% | 0.00% | 0.28% | 16.6% |
| Q4 2024 | 72 | $32.5M | 10.67% | 0.00% | 0.51% | 31.1% |
| Q3 2024 | 69 | $30.0M | 10.00% | 0.00% | 0.45% | 22.7% |
| Q2 2024 | 72 | $34.0M | 10.90% | 0.00% | 0.31% | 22.9% |
546 peers · Under $100 million in assets
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 South Dakota
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andes State BankBank Lake Andes, SD | 88 out of 100, Very strong | $28.2M | 13.3% | 0.00% | vs |
| The Farmers and Merchants State BankBank Scotland, SD | 83 out of 100, Strong | $36.0M | 11.9% | 0.08% | vs |
| The Farmers State Bank of TurtonBank Turton, SD | 53 out of 100, Below average | $41.2M | 10.9% | 2.20% | vs |
| Richland State BankBank Bruce, SD | 90 out of 100, Very strong | $49.6M | 12.3% | 0.15% | vs |
| Bryant State BankBank Bryant, SD | 80 out of 100, Strong | $52.9M | 11.6% | 0.40% | vs |
| Sunrise Bank DakotaBank Onida, SD | 83 out of 100, Strong | $57.5M | 13.0% | 0.00% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at The First National Bank of Frederick?
Yes. The First National Bank of Frederick is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #3985). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
An estimated 25.3% of deposits ($6.5M) are above the $250,000 FDIC insurance limit, above the peer median of 16%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.
The tier 1 leverage ratio is 12.71%, well 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%).
1 location
Branches
The First National Bank of Frederick lists 1 office in 1 city. Most locations:
- Frederick, SD (1)
Identity & history
Profile
- Legal name
- The First National Bank of Frederick
- Type
- National bank
- FDIC certificate #
- 3985
- RSSD ID
- 288152
- Primary regulator
- OCC
- Established
- May 18, 1882
- Headquarters
- 314 Main St, Frederick, SD 57441
- Website
- www.fnbfredericksd.com
- Employees
- 4
Quick answers
The First National Bank of Frederick: common questions
Is The First National Bank of Frederick FDIC insured?
Yes. The First National Bank of Frederick is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #3985). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
What is The First National Bank of Frederick's TellerScore?
78 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 The First National Bank of Frederick ever failed?
There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #3985 in the FDIC failed bank list.
How many branches does The First National Bank of Frederick have?
1 office as of the latest FDIC data.
Nearby
Highest-scoring banks and credit unions with branches near Frederick
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Savings BankBank Beresford, SD | 83 out of 100, Strong | $1.6B | 19.3% | 0.90% | vs |
| Choice Financial GroupBank Fargo, ND | 73 out of 100, Strong | $6.4B | 10.8% | 0.68% | vs |
| First Community Credit UnionCredit union Jamestown, ND | 71 out of 100, Strong | $1.5B | 12.3% | 0.61% | vs |
| Dakota Plains Credit UnionCredit union Edgeley, ND | 67 out of 100, Moderate | $93.3M | 12.3% | 0.96% | vs |
| Starion BankBank Bismarck, ND | 56 out of 100, Moderate | $2.1B | 9.4% | 1.45% | vs |