Headquartered in Cullman, Alabama, Traditions Bank is a state-chartered bank with $890.9M in total assets and $756.1M in deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 6 offices. Its charter dates back to 2003.
Based on its Q2 2026 filing, Traditions Bank scores 65/100, which we describe as moderate. That is higher than only 29% of 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 93 banks headquartered in Alabama, it ranks 65th. Its strongest component is problem-loan coverage (80/100; 9.8%), and its lowest is capital cushion (55/100; 10.50%).
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 fell 2 points (67 → 65), mostly because the earnings component weakened by 9 points.
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 69 |
| Q3 2024 | 71 |
| Q4 2024 | 71 |
| Q1 2025 | 70 |
| Q2 2025 | 67 |
| Q3 2025 | 61 |
| Q4 2025 | 67 |
| Q1 2026 | 63 |
| Q2 2026 | 65 |
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| Quarter | Tier 1 leverage ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 9.33% |
| Q3 2024 | 9.37% |
| Q4 2024 | 9.48% |
| Q1 2025 | 9.92% |
| Q2 2025 | 9.87% |
| Q3 2025 | 9.85% |
| Q4 2025 | 10.03% |
| Q1 2026 | 10.32% |
| Q2 2026 | 10.50% |
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| Quarter | Noncurrent loans |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.39% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.28% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.34% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.50% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.78% |
| Q3 2025 | 1.24% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.54% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.86% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.80% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1.46% |
| Q3 2024 | 1.39% |
| Q4 2024 | 1.39% |
| Q1 2025 | 1.38% |
| Q2 2025 | 1.35% |
| Q3 2025 | 1.33% |
| Q4 2025 | 1.33% |
| Q1 2026 | 1.07% |
| Q2 2026 | 1.12% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 65 | $890.9M | 10.50% | 0.80% | 1.12% | 94.7% |
| Q1 2026 | 63 | $875.1M | 10.32% | 0.86% | 1.07% | 90.0% |
| Q4 2025 | 67 | $856.2M | 10.03% | 0.54% | 1.33% | 92.4% |
| Q3 2025 | 61 | $857.1M | 9.85% | 1.24% | 1.33% | 90.8% |
| Q2 2025 | 67 | $838.5M | 9.87% | 0.78% | 1.35% | 90.2% |
| Q1 2025 | 70 | $824.7M | 9.92% | 0.50% | 1.38% | 88.0% |
| Q4 2024 | 71 | $803.7M | 9.48% | 0.34% | 1.39% | 89.2% |
| Q3 2024 | 71 | $812.3M | 9.37% | 0.28% | 1.39% | 87.6% |
| Q2 2024 | 69 | $787.5M | 9.33% | 0.39% | 1.46% | 89.3% |
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).
Similar-size banks in Alabama
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central State BankBank Calera, AL | 74 out of 100, Strong | $890.7M | 9.0% | 0.16% | vs |
| First Southern State BankBank Stevenson, AL | 77 out of 100, Strong | $893.5M | 10.6% | 0.25% | vs |
| West Alabama Bank & TrustBank Reform, AL | 77 out of 100, Strong | $929.0M | 12.2% | 0.44% | vs |
| MidSouth BankBank Dothan, AL | 66 out of 100, Moderate | $771.5M | 9.3% | 0.28% | vs |
| First Community Bank of Central AlabamaBank Wetumpka, AL | 74 out of 100, Strong | $694.3M | 8.6% | 0.10% | vs |
| First Southern BankBank Florence, AL | 18 out of 100, Low | $679.2M | 8.9% | 10.86% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at Traditions Bank?
Yes. Traditions Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #57554). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
An estimated 18.8% of deposits ($142.2M) 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 10.50%, well above the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 14.85% (benchmark: 10%).
6 locations
Branches
Traditions Bank lists 6 offices in 6 cities. Most locations:
- Arley, AL (1)
- Cullman, AL (1)
- Decatur, AL (1)
- Hanceville, AL (1)
- Holly Pond, AL (1)
- Warrior, AL (1)
HMDA 2025
Mortgage lending
In 2025, Traditions Bank reported 245 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 254900GRDRKSA8ZPAJ55): 238 originated ($53,270,000 total), 2 denied, and 3 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 0.8%, 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
- Traditions Bank
- Type
- State-chartered bank
- FDIC certificate #
- 57554
- RSSD ID
- 3194692
- Primary regulator
- FDIC
- Holding company
- Traditions Bancshares Inc
- Established
- August 4, 2003
- Headquarters
- 109 2nd Ave Nw, Cullman, AL 35055
- Website
- www.traditionsal.com
- Employees
- 93
Quick answers
Traditions Bank: common questions
Is Traditions Bank FDIC insured?
Yes. Traditions Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #57554). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
What is Traditions Bank's TellerScore?
65 out of 100 (Moderate), based on its Q2 2026 publicly reported figures. The TellerScore is our own summary and is not issued by any government agency.
Has Traditions Bank ever failed?
There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #57554 in the FDIC failed bank list.
How many branches does Traditions Bank have?
6 offices as of the latest FDIC data.
Nearby
Highest-scoring banks and credit unions with branches near Cullman
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Security Credit UnionCredit union Decatur, AL | 95 out of 100, Very strong | $1.1B | 19.9% | 0.61% | vs |
| Redstone Federal Credit UnionCredit union Huntsville, AL | 85 out of 100, Very strong | $8.6B | 13.9% | 0.70% | vs |
| EvaBankBank Eva, AL | 78 out of 100, Strong | $490.6M | 27.8% | 1.61% | vs |
| First National Bank of PulaskiBank Pulaski, TN | 77 out of 100, Strong | $1.5B | 11.3% | 0.24% | vs |
| Cullman Savings BankBank Cullman, AL | 76 out of 100, Strong | $456.7M | 18.6% | 0.41% | vs |
| Peoples Bank of AlabamaBank Cullman, AL | 76 out of 100, Strong | $1.4B | 11.2% | 0.56% | vs |