TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

United Community Bank vs Southern First Bank

Bank

United Community Bank

Greenville, South Carolina · $10 billion – $100 billion

67of 100
Moderate

Bank

Southern First Bank

Greenville, South Carolina · $1 billion – $10 billion

59of 100
Moderate

Metric by metric

MeasureUnited Community BankSouthern First Bank
TellerScore67 (stronger)59
Capital cushion45 (stronger)39
Loan quality8391 (stronger)
Earnings76 (stronger)58
Funding & liquidity51 (stronger)26
Problem-loan coverage9494
Peer percentile63rd19th
Total assets$29.0B$4.7B
Deposits / shares$24.1B$4.0B
Capital ratio9.52% (stronger)8.89%
Problem loans0.51%0.28% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.19%0.01% (stronger)
Return on assets1.40% (stronger)0.96%
Loans ÷ deposits82.3% (stronger)99.8%
Uninsured deposits39.4% (stronger)45.9%
Offices19012
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)25.4%12.6%

United Community Bank has the higher TellerScore (67 vs 59). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), United Community Bank leads on 5 and Southern First Bank on 2. 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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