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New Mexico · Q2 2026 call reports

Safest banks & credit unions in New Mexico

29 banks and 37 credit unions are headquartered in New Mexico, holding $32.0B in deposits. Including out-of-state institutions, there are 523 branch locations in the state. The highest-scoring New Mexico-based bank is First New Mexico Bank of Silver City (95/100); highest-scoring credit union is Chaves County School Employees Credit Union (100/100). The median score across all of them is 75.

Banks
29
Credit unions
37
Branches
523
Failures since 1934
32latest Jan 28, 2011

29 headquartered here

New Mexico banks ranked by score

InstitutionScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loans
First New Mexico Bank of Silver CityBank Silver City95 out of 100, Very strong$147.5M14.3%0.16%
DSRM National BankBank Albuquerque94 out of 100, Very strong$4.4M84.5%0.00%
First New Mexico BankBank Deming91 out of 100, Very strong$275.1M14.7%0.16%
First State BankBank Socorro84 out of 100, Strong$188.0M14.3%0.03%
American Heritage BankBank Clovis83 out of 100, Strong$153.2M11.1%0.22%
Western BankBank Lordsburg82 out of 100, Strong$325.9M12.2%0.64%
Main BankBank Albuquerque82 out of 100, Strong$245.2M11.5%0.00%
Western BankBank Artesia81 out of 100, Strong$350.5M11.1%0.00%
Community 1st Bank Las VegasBank Las Vegas81 out of 100, Strong$293.9M10.0%0.03%
First American BankBank Artesia80 out of 100, Strong$1.9B11.8%0.53%
The Citizens BankBank Farmington80 out of 100, Strong$804.3M9.1%0.02%
The Citizens Bank of ClovisBank Clovis80 out of 100, Strong$493.1M12.2%0.04%
Centinel Bank of TaosBank Taos79 out of 100, Strong$424.8M9.2%0.00%
Citizens Bank of Las CrucesBank Las Cruces76 out of 100, Strong$1.2B10.4%0.43%
The Bank of ClovisBank Clovis76 out of 100, Strong$438.4M10.8%0.25%
CNB BankBank Carlsbad75 out of 100, Strong$1.1B9.7%0.09%
Four Corners Community BankBank Farmington75 out of 100, Strong$662.3M9.6%0.35%
Pioneer BankBank Roswell73 out of 100, Strong$1.1B12.3%1.71%
Tucumcari Federal Savings and Loan AssociationBank Tucumcari72 out of 100, Strong$38.4M15.2%1.02%
First New Mexico Bank, Las CrucesBank Las Cruces68 out of 100, Moderate$171.9M13.1%2.31%
The James Polk Stone Community BankBank Portales66 out of 100, Moderate$443.8M10.0%1.41%
Valley Bank of CommerceBank Roswell64 out of 100, Moderate$304.1M14.5%3.32%
Bank of the SouthwestBank Roswell64 out of 100, Moderate$176.3M9.4%0.73%
InBankBank Raton62 out of 100, Moderate$1.4B11.5%1.31%
Century BankBank Santa Fe61 out of 100, Moderate$1.4B10.3%1.07%
Southwest Capital BankBank Albuquerque61 out of 100, Moderate$482.9M10.8%1.66%
Western Commerce BankBank Carlsbad51 out of 100, Below average$863.5M8.8%2.30%
Lea County State BankBank Hobbs49 out of 100, Below average$738.3M9.2%3.61%
First National BankBank Alamogordo42 out of 100, Below average$452.8M10.3%5.29%

37 headquartered here

New Mexico credit unions ranked by score

InstitutionScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loans
Chaves County School Employees Credit UnionCredit union Roswell100 out of 100, Very strong$40.1M20.9%0.00%
Mt Taylor Federal Credit UnionCredit union Milan100 out of 100, Very strong$2.2M18.6%0.00%
Otero Federal Credit UnionCredit union Alamogordo95 out of 100, Very strong$535.3M15.5%0.26%
Cuba Credit UnionCredit union Cuba91 out of 100, Very strong$23.5M18.4%0.00%
Deming Schools Employees Credit UnionCredit union Deming88 out of 100, Very strong$5.4M24.8%0.11%
Estacado Federal Credit UnionCredit union Hobbs87 out of 100, Very strong$120.0M14.1%0.73%
Cannon Federal Credit UnionCredit union Clovis87 out of 100, Very strong$101.7M13.7%0.06%
White Sands Federal Credit UnionCredit union Las Cruces86 out of 100, Very strong$413.8M13.2%0.11%
Everyone'S Federal Credit UnionCredit union Tucumcari86 out of 100, Very strong$46.5M14.2%0.00%
Roswell Community Federal Credit UnionCredit union Roswell83 out of 100, Strong$50.3M16.8%1.39%
Quay Schools Federal Credit UnionCredit union Tucumcari83 out of 100, Strong$8.6M19.4%0.03%
Artesia Credit UnionCredit union Artesia81 out of 100, Strong$172.7M16.1%1.08%
Financial Security Credit UnionCredit union Carlsbad81 out of 100, Strong$63.6M16.6%0.69%
Eddy Federal Credit UnionCredit union Carlsbad80 out of 100, Strong$61.8M18.3%0.00%
Questa Credit UnionCredit union Questa78 out of 100, Strong$32.6M23.3%2.08%
Sandia Area Federal Credit UnionCredit union Albuquerque75 out of 100, Strong$1.4B11.4%0.15%
Four Corners Federal Credit UnionCredit union Kirtland75 out of 100, Strong$14.8M20.9%0.08%
Internationalites Federal Credit UnionCredit union Carlsbad75 out of 100, Strong$11.7M17.2%0.20%
Railroad Employees Credit UnionCredit union Belen74 out of 100, Strong$79.9M10.8%0.51%
U-1st Community Federal Credit UnionCredit union Carlsbad74 out of 100, Strong$9.3M14.4%0.24%
Kirtland Federal Credit UnionCredit union Albuquerque71 out of 100, Strong$1.1B12.4%0.79%
Los Alamos Schools Credit UnionCredit union Los Alamos71 out of 100, Strong$32.4M11.7%0.74%
High Desert Community Credit UnionCredit union Aztec69 out of 100, Moderate$18.3M12.9%1.95%
Guadalupe Credit UnionCredit union Santa Fe68 out of 100, Moderate$348.2M12.5%1.57%
Northern New Mexico School Employee Federal Credit UnionCredit union Santa Fe68 out of 100, Moderate$44.5M12.5%1.82%
Del Norte Credit UnionCredit union Los Alamos66 out of 100, Moderate$1.5B9.4%0.45%
Jemez Valley Credit UnionCredit union Jemez Springs66 out of 100, Moderate$27.3M12.6%1.00%
Zia Credit UnionCredit union Los Alamos64 out of 100, Moderate$308.1M10.3%0.48%
The Florist Federal Credit UnionCredit union Roswell64 out of 100, Moderate$7.1M15.1%1.90%
Rincones Presbyterian Credit UnionCredit union Chacon64 out of 100, Moderate$6.5M10.3%1.55%
Nusenda Federal Credit UnionCredit union Albuquerque62 out of 100, Moderate$5.0B9.2%0.79%
Sunward Federal Credit UnionCredit union Albuquerque60 out of 100, Moderate$4.6B8.9%0.40%
Rio Grande Credit UnionCredit union Albuquerque60 out of 100, Moderate$666.0M9.1%0.86%
First Financial Credit UnionCredit union Albuquerque50 out of 100, Below average$1.1B8.1%1.40%
State Employees Credit UnionCredit union Santa Fe46 out of 100, Below average$1.3B11.4%4.46%
Loco Credit UnionCredit union Alamogordo46 out of 100, Below average$60.8M12.9%3.20%
U.S. Eagle Federal Credit UnionCredit union Albuquerque21 out of 100, Low$1.5B7.8%6.91%

Branch networks

Out-of-state institutions with the most New Mexico branches

InstitutionScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansNM branches
Wells Fargo Bank, National AssociationBank Sioux Falls, SD58 out of 100, Moderate$1.9T8.0%1.04%53
UMB Bank, National AssociationBank Kansas City, MO65 out of 100, Moderate$71.9B8.9%0.34%21
U.S. Bank National AssociationBank Cincinnati, OH55 out of 100, Moderate$705.6B9.5%1.45%21
BMO Bank National AssociationBank Chicago, IL58 out of 100, Moderate$255.0B11.3%0.92%20
First National Bank TexasBank Killeen, TX64 out of 100, Moderate$4.6B9.1%1.23%19
WaFd BankBank Seattle, WA61 out of 100, Moderate$27.6B9.2%0.63%18
Bank of America, National AssociationBank Charlotte, NC59 out of 100, Moderate$2.7T7.1%0.65%16
BOKF, National AssociationBank Tulsa, OK64 out of 100, Moderate$53.0B9.3%0.54%13
PNC Bank, National AssociationBank Wilmington, DE62 out of 100, Moderate$609.8B9.0%0.74%12
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National AssociationBank Columbus, OH61 out of 100, Moderate$4.1T7.5%0.78%9
Sunflower Bank, National AssociationBank Dallas, TX51 out of 100, Below average$15.7B10.3%1.63%9
First Savings BankBank Beresford, SD83 out of 100, Strong$1.6B19.3%0.90%7
Enterprise Bank & TrustBank Clayton, MO61 out of 100, Moderate$17.4B9.9%0.98%6
United Business BankBank Walnut Creek, CA60 out of 100, Moderate$2.6B11.7%0.47%5
NBH BankBank Greenwood Village, CO66 out of 100, Moderate$12.5B10.3%0.60%4
Firstlight Federal Credit UnionCredit union El Paso, TX68 out of 100, Moderate$1.6B10.3%0.48%3
Tbk Bank, SSBBank Dallas, TX52 out of 100, Below average$7.4B9.9%1.65%2
Southwest Heritage BankBank Scottsdale, AZ73 out of 100, Strong$892.8M13.4%0.67%2
First-Citizens Bank & Trust CompanyBank Raleigh, NC58 out of 100, Moderate$236.3B9.7%1.12%2
Bank of ColoradoBank Fort Collins, CO74 out of 100, Strong$7.6B10.5%0.10%2
Busey BankBank Champaign, IL74 out of 100, Strong$18.1B12.4%0.51%1
Capra BankBank Dubuque, IA68 out of 100, Moderate$1.3B8.9%0.00%1
Delancey Street Federal Credit UnionCredit union San Francisco, CA81 out of 100, Strong$528K26.8%0.00%1
Navy Federal Credit UnionCredit union Vienna, VA66 out of 100, Moderate$204.4B11.7%1.58%1
WestStar BankBank El Paso, TX80 out of 100, Strong$3.3B12.3%0.00%1

13 city pages

Banks by city in New Mexico

70 smaller places (below our 5-institution, 8-branch threshold for a separate page)

These places don't get a separate page; here is what's there.

  • Espanola: 7 branches of 6 institutions
  • Silver City: 7 branches of 6 institutions
  • Gallup: 7 branches of 6 institutions
  • Los Alamos: 7 branches of 7 institutions
  • Belen: 6 branches of 5 institutions
  • Las Vegas: 6 branches of 5 institutions
  • Artesia: 5 branches of 5 institutions
  • Taos: 5 branches of 4 institutions
  • Bernalillo: 5 branches of 5 institutions
  • Portales: 5 branches of 5 institutions
  • Grants: 4 branches of 3 institutions
  • Socorro: 4 branches of 4 institutions
  • Deming: 4 branches of 4 institutions
  • Questa: 4 branches of 2 institutions
  • Lovington: 4 branches of 4 institutions
  • Mora: 3 branches of 3 institutions
  • Raton: 3 branches of 3 institutions
  • Clayton: 3 branches of 3 institutions
  • Truth Or Consequences: 3 branches of 3 institutions
  • Aztec: 3 branches of 3 institutions
  • Anthony: 3 branches of 3 institutions
  • Cuba: 2 branches of 2 institutions
  • Angel Fire: 2 branches of 2 institutions
  • Bloomfield: 2 branches of 2 institutions
  • Hatch: 2 branches of 2 institutions
  • Kirtland: 2 branches of 2 institutions
  • Moriarty: 2 branches of 2 institutions
  • Santa Rosa: 2 branches of 2 institutions
  • Tularosa: 2 branches of 2 institutions
  • White Rock: 2 branches of 2 institutions
  • Logan: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Lordsburg: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Fort Sumner: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Eunice: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Loving: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • El Prado: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Magdalena: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Melrose: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Elephant Butte: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Zuni: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Mountainair: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Ohkay Owingeh: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Pecos: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Pinehill: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Edgewood: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Dulce: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Dexter: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Des Moines: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Cloudcroft: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Cimarron: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Chaparral: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Vaughn: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Santa Teresa: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • San Ysidro: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Shiprock: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Chama: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Chacon: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Springer: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Cedar Crest: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Tatum: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Texico: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Tierra Amarilla: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Tijeras: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Cannon AFB: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Tse Bonito: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Jal: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Jemez Springs: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Bayard: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Holloman AFB: 1 branch of 1 institution
  • Hagerman: 1 branch of 1 institution

FDIC records

Recent bank failures in New Mexico

Full failed bank list

Mortgage lenders by county in New Mexico