TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Benton County State Bank vs Palo Savings Bank

Bank

Benton County State Bank

Blairstown, Iowa · Under $100 million in assets

87of 100
Very strong

Bank

Palo Savings Bank

Palo, Iowa · Under $100 million in assets

81of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureBenton County State BankPalo Savings Bank
TellerScore87 (stronger)81
Capital cushion100 (stronger)67
Loan quality100 (stronger)94
Earnings5965 (stronger)
Funding & liquidity71100 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage100 (stronger)98
Peer percentile84th68th
Total assets$50.8M$49.2M
Deposits / shares$38.4M$45.3M
Capital ratio15.22% (stronger)11.71%
Problem loans0.00% (stronger)0.19%
Net charge-offs0.00%0.00%
Return on assets0.99%1.14% (stronger)
Loans ÷ deposits82.1%47.7% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits21.9%14.2% (stronger)
Offices11
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)——

Benton County State Bank has the higher TellerScore (87 vs 81). On the 6 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Benton County State Bank leads on 3 and Palo Savings Bank on 3. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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