FDIC Cert #14410 · Norwalk, Iowa · Est. 1895

City State Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile

A community-scale look at City State Bank's own numbers, pulled straight from its quarterly FDIC Call Report.

$775M
Total assets
B
Health grade · Good
1.51%
Return on assets
9.4%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

City State Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (71/100), with 9.39% Tier 1 capital, profitable at 1.51% ROA, 62% efficiency ratio.

#1,287
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
70th
percentile by asset size, nationally
9.39%
Tier 1 ratio - below the 10% well-capitalized line
75th
percentile for profitability (ROA), nationally

The grade above reflects PlainBankData's own read of the bank's regulatory filings, not an FDIC judgment, deposit coverage stays at $250,000 per depositor, per category, unaffected by it.

How City State Bank's 71/100 score adds up

Each factor is scored from this bank's own FDIC Call Report figures, then summed to the composite health score.

City State Bank's composite health score

0/100100/100National avg77/10071/100
City State Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (9.39%) 18/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (1.51%) 25/25
Texas Ratio (2.50%) 20/20
Efficiency Ratio (61.53%) 8/15

71 of 100 points earned across four weighted factors. See our methodology for the full scoring formula.

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$775M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$684M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$575M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$11M

Bottom-line earnings

Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds

0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% 12% CET1 (≥6.5% req.) Tier 1 (≥8.0% req.) Total (≥10.0% req.) 7.99% 9.39% 10.79%
Basel III capital ratios - City State Bank

Where City State Bank ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. City State Bank's score of 71/100 falls in the highlighted band.

City State Bank's size among FDIC-insured banks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with reported assets, bucketed by total-asset scale (note the buckets are powers of 10, most banks cluster in the $100M-$1B range). City State Bank's $775M falls in the highlighted band.

Safety metrics

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

9.39% of risk-weighted assets - below the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
9.39%
Texas Ratio
2.50%
Equity Capital
$71M

What these ratios mean →

Profitability metrics

Return on Assets (ROA)
75th percentile nationally
1.51%
Return on Equity (ROE)
16.74%
Efficiency Ratio
61.53%

What these mean →

What the numbers say about City State Bank

City State Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #14410) headquartered in Norwalk, Iowa, established in 1895. It holds $775M in total assets - 1,287th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $684M in customer deposits, and $575M in net loans. Its capital position: a Tier 1 ratio of 9.39%, missing the 10% federal well-capitalized bar, alongside a Texas Ratio of 2.50% that is well inside the healthy sub-50% band. That combination rolls up into a PlainBankData health grade of B (71 of 100), blending Tier 1 capital, ROA, the Texas Ratio, and efficiency. These figures come directly from the bank's quarterly FDIC Call Report.

City State Bank sits 34th of 230 banks headquartered in Iowa by total assets, placing it in the middle tier of the state's banking landscape.

Income & expense breakdown

$40M
Interest Income
$10M
Non-Interest Income
$20M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. City State Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 2.50% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

2.50% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

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Top banks in Iowa by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in Iowa
  1. 1

    Des Moines, IA · Grade A

  2. 2

    Des Moines, IA · Grade A

  3. 3

    Iowa City, IA · Grade A

  4. 4

    Hills, IA · Grade A

  5. 5
    West Bank $4.1B

    West Des Moines, IA · Grade A

Top 5 banks in Iowa ranked by total assets · FDIC Call Report Q4 2025.

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) City State Bank (FDIC Cert #14410) - Tier 1 capital ratio, total assets, deposits, ROA/ROE · 2025 FDIC Call Reports filed quarterly; latest publicly-available vintage shown. Health grades are PlainBankData's interpretation of regulatory filings and are not official FDIC ratings.

Other banks in Iowa

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BankAssetsGradeROA
Principal BankDes Moines $9.3B A 1.24%
Bankers Trust CompanyDes Moines $7.5B A 1.10%
MidWestOne BankIowa City $6.3B A 1.12%
Hills Bank and Trust CompanyHills $4.6B A 1.33%
West BankWest Des Moines $4.1B A 0.94%
Northwest BankSpencer $3.0B B 1.03%
Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust CompanyCedar Rapids $2.9B A 2.83%
Quad City Bank and Trust CompanyBettendorf $2.7B A 1.30%

Frequently asked questions

What is City State Bank's health grade?
City State Bank receives a health grade of B (71/100) based on four FDIC financial metrics: Tier 1 Capital Ratio (40%), Return on Assets (25%), Texas Ratio (20%), and Efficiency Ratio (15%). This bank shows good financial health with solid capital levels above regulatory minimums.
How large is City State Bank?
City State Bank holds $775M in total assets and $684M in deposits, ranking 1,287th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Norwalk, Iowa.
Is my money safe at City State Bank?
Yes, deposits at City State Bank (Certificate #14410) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is City State Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?
City State Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 9.39%. Regulators set the "well-capitalized" bar at 10%; this bank still clears the lower 6% "adequately capitalized" minimum.
What is the Texas Ratio for City State Bank?
City State Bank has a Texas Ratio of 2.50%. Staying under 50% is the level analysts treat as healthy. The Texas Ratio measures non-performing loans against equity and reserves, a higher ratio signals greater exposure to loan losses.
How efficient is City State Bank?
City State Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 61.53%. Past the 60% mark, a bigger slice of revenue is absorbed by operating costs. This metric compares non-interest expenses to total revenue.

What to do with this

How to read City State Bank's profile as a depositor or analyst.

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