TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Southern Bank vs Bank of the Lowcountry

Bank

Southern Bank

Spartanburg, South Carolina · $100 million – $1 billion

59of 100
Moderate

Bank

Bank of the Lowcountry

Walterboro, South Carolina · $100 million – $1 billion

65of 100
Moderate

Metric by metric

MeasureSouthern BankBank of the Lowcountry
TellerScore5965 (stronger)
Capital cushion3243 (stronger)
Loan quality9195 (stronger)
Earnings2450 (stronger)
Funding & liquidity84 (stronger)57
Problem-loan coverage9297 (stronger)
Peer percentile17th29th
Total assets$407.9M$430.2M
Deposits / shares$358.4M$365.0M
Capital ratio8.18%9.25% (stronger)
Problem loans0.28%0.15% (stronger)
Net charge-offs-0.03% (stronger)0.00%
Return on assets0.10%0.75% (stronger)
Loans ÷ deposits73.2% (stronger)88.6%
Uninsured deposits17.8% (stronger)28.5%
Offices46
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)25.0%6.6%

Bank of the Lowcountry has the higher TellerScore (65 vs 59). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Southern Bank leads on 3 and Bank of the Lowcountry on 4. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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