FDIC Cert #3846 · Mount Vernon, Illinois · Est. 1906

Community First Bank of the Heartland - FDIC Bank Health Profile

A community-scale look at Community First Bank of the Heartland's own numbers, pulled straight from its quarterly FDIC Call Report.

$265M
Total assets
A
Health grade · Excellent
2.08%
Return on assets
12.7%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

Community First Bank of the Heartland earns a PlainBankData health grade of A (88/100), with well-capitalized at 12.67% Tier 1, profitable at 2.08% ROA, efficient (55% cost ratio).

#2,669
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
38th
percentile by asset size, nationally
12.67%
Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
92nd
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.

FDIC Call Report plate

Cert 3846 · IL A · 88/100

GRADE-A · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · TIER1-WELL · TEXAS-CLEAN · ROA-STRONG · SIZE-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • GRADE-A A (88/100)
  • UPPER-Q #1027/4307
  • PHOTO-FINISH The First National B… · AR
  • TIER1-WELL 12.7% Tier 1
  • TEXAS-CLEAN 5.4% Texas
  • ROA-STRONG 2.08% ROA
  • SIZE-MID $100M–1B
  • BOOK-FULL 9/9 fields

Nearest health peer outside Illinois: The First National Bank of Fort Smith, AR (±0 health pts)

Instrument codes from this bank’s FDIC Call Report sheet: grade band, health peer rank, photo-finish gap, Tier 1, Texas Ratio, ROA, size band, and book completeness. Not an official FDIC rating.

Health-score neighbourhood around Community First Bank of the Heartland

Lowest and highest poles plus nearest scored peers outside Illinois, not a full FDIC corpus board reprint.

Morgan Stanley Bank,… · UT ·…100/100ACB Bank · OK · near88/100Community First Bank… · IL ·…88/100DNB NATIONAL BANK · SD · near88/100The First National B… · AR ·…88/100The Peoples National… · OK ·…88/100Tioga-Franklin Savin… · PA ·…0/100
PlainBankData health composite · neighbourhood around Community First Bank of the Heartland · July 2026

Call Report read for Community First Bank of the Heartland in a high-failure state

Community First Bank of the Heartland (FDIC Cert #3846) carries a PlainBankData health grade of A at 88/100, built only from this bank's own Call Report Tier 1 capital, ROA, Texas Ratio, and efficiency inputs. On the scored corpus it sits at health rank #1,027 of 4,307. Tier 1 capital prints at 12.67%, clearing the 10% well-capitalized line. The Texas Ratio is 5.35%, inside the sub-50% band analysts treat as healthy. Return on assets is 2.08%. Balance-sheet scale is $265M, 2,669th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by assets. The nearest cross-state health peer is The First National Bank of Fort Smith (AR), tied on the composite. These are instrument codes from the Call Report sheet, not an official FDIC CAMELS rating, and insured deposits stay protected to $250,000 per depositor per ownership category regardless of grade. Compare the plate stamps against the score breakdown and the health-score neighbourhood before treating any single ratio as decisive.

State failure history around Community First Bank of the Heartland

71 FAILURE resolutions in Illinois since 2000, heavy vs the state corpus

Community First Bank of the Heartland sits in one of the heavier post-2000 FAILURE states (71 resolutions; latest year 2026). The list below is state history from the Failed Bank List, not a claim about Community First Bank of the Heartland's current Call Report.

  • METROPOLITAN CAPITAL B&T CHICAGO, IL 2026 → FIRST INDEPENDENCE BANK
  • PULASKI SAVINGS BANK CHICAGO, IL 2025 → MILLENNIUM BANK
  • FAYETTE COUNTY BANK SAINT ELMO, IL 2017 → UNITED FIDELITY BANK, FSB

Source: FDIC Failed Bank List (resolution_type=FAILURE only; ASSISTANCE excluded). See the depositor failures guide and Illinois banks.

How Community First Bank of the Heartland's 88/100 score adds up

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

0/100100/100National avg77/10088/100
Community First Bank of the Heartland's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (12.67%) 35/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (2.08%) 25/25
Texas Ratio (5.35%) 16/20
Efficiency Ratio (55.04%) 12/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$265M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$237M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$201M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$6M

Bottom-line earnings

Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds

0% 3% 6% 9% 12% 15% CET1 (≥6.5% req.) Tier 1 (≥8.0% req.) Total (≥10.0% req.) 11.27% 12.67% 14.07%
Basel III capital ratios - Community First Bank of the Heartland

Where Community First Bank of the Heartland ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Community First Bank of the Heartland's score of 88/100 falls in the highlighted band.

Community First Bank of the Heartland: health score vs. every FDIC-insured bank

0-100 composite health score, FDIC Call Reports

88 Top 24% higher than 76% of 4,307 FDIC-insured banks

0–10: 3 FDIC-insured banks (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 6 FDIC-insured banks (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 26 FDIC-insured banks (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 36 FDIC-insured banks (1%). Below this entry. 40–50: 98 FDIC-insured banks (2%). Below this entry. 50–60: 279 FDIC-insured banks (6%). Below this entry. 60–70: 777 FDIC-insured banks (18%). Below this entry. 70–80: 1,030 FDIC-insured banks (24%). Below this entry. 80–90: 1,237 FDIC-insured banks (29%). This entry sits in this band. 90–100: 815 FDIC-insured banks (19%). Above this entry. Community First Bank of the Heartland 0 100 every FDIC-insured bank with a health score, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more FDIC-insured banks. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source FDIC Call Reports · July 2026

Community First Bank of the Heartland'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). Community First Bank of the Heartland's $265M falls in the highlighted band.

Capital & credit buffers at Community First Bank of the Heartland

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

12.67% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
12.67%
Texas Ratio
5.35%
Equity Capital
$28M

What these ratios mean →

Earnings posture at Community First Bank of the Heartland

Return on Assets (ROA)
92nd percentile nationally
2.08%
Return on Equity (ROE)
20.62%
Efficiency Ratio
55.04%

What these mean →

Income & expense at Community First Bank of the Heartland

$15M
Interest Income
$2M
Non-Interest Income
$7M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Community First Bank of the Heartland reports a Texas Ratio of 5.35% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

5.35% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

FDIC Failed Bank List → View Community First Bank of the Heartland on FDIC BankFind →

Top banks in Illinois by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in Illinois
  1. 1
    BMO Bank $252.1B

    Chicago, IL · Grade A

  2. 2

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  3. 3
    CIBC Bank USA $64.0B

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  4. 4
    Busey Bank $18.1B

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  5. 5
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    Chicago, IL · Grade A

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

Nationwide banks with similar total assets

Nearest other-state banks with ≥$10M assets ($265M here), outside Illinois so the neighborhood is not state containment.

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Community First Bank of the Heartland (FDIC Cert #3846) - 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.

Community First Bank of the Heartland Call Report profile · FDIC Failed Bank List · Illinois FAILURE history · Informational only, not financial advice; consult a licensed professional before acting. See the disclaimer and methodology.

Other banks in Illinois

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BankAssetsGradeROA
BMO Bank National AssociationChicago $252.1B A 0.95%
The Northern Trust CompanyChicago $176.4B B 1.02%
CIBC Bank USAChicago $64.0B A 1.47%
Busey BankChampaign $18.1B A 0.92%
Byline BankChicago $9.6B A 1.47%
Wintrust Bank, National AssociationChicago $9.6B A 1.88%
Lake Forest Bank & Trust Company, National AssociationLake Forest $9.4B A 2.20%
First American BankElk Grove Village $8.1B A 1.72%