TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Fairfax State Savings Bank vs Benton County State Bank

Bank

Fairfax State Savings Bank

Fairfax, Iowa · $100 million – $1 billion

67of 100
Moderate

Bank

Benton County State Bank

Blairstown, Iowa · Under $100 million in assets

87of 100
Very strong

Metric by metric

MeasureFairfax State Savings BankBenton County State Bank
TellerScore6787 (stronger)
Capital cushion45100 (stronger)
Loan quality92100 (stronger)
Earnings4959 (stronger)
Funding & liquidity87 (stronger)71
Problem-loan coverage77100 (stronger)
Peer percentile34th84th
Total assets$287.0M$50.8M
Deposits / shares$229.5M$38.4M
Capital ratio9.46%15.22% (stronger)
Problem loans0.25%0.00% (stronger)
Net charge-offs-0.09% (stronger)0.00%
Return on assets0.73%0.99% (stronger)
Loans ÷ deposits68.0% (stronger)82.1%
Uninsured deposits19.9% (stronger)21.9%
Offices31
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)16.9%—

Benton County State Bank has the higher TellerScore (87 vs 67). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Fairfax State Savings Bank leads on 3 and Benton County State Bank on 4. They differ a lot in size, so ratios such as capital and liquidity are naturally different — the peer percentile shows how each compares with institutions its own size. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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