FDIC Cert #16231 · Hunter, North Dakota · Est. 1945

Dakota Heritage Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile

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

$425M
Total assets
B
Health grade · Good
1.68%
Return on assets
9.3%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

Dakota Heritage Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (71/100), with 9.26% Tier 1 capital, profitable at 1.68% ROA, efficient (52% cost ratio).

#2,010
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
53rd
percentile by asset size, nationally
9.26%
Tier 1 ratio - below the 10% well-capitalized line
82nd
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 Dakota Heritage 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.

Dakota Heritage Bank's composite health score

0/100100/100National avg77/10071/100
Dakota Heritage Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (9.26%) 18/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (1.68%) 25/25
Texas Ratio (9.88%) 16/20
Efficiency Ratio (51.97%) 12/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$425M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$358M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$346M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$7M

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.) 7.86% 9.26% 10.66%
Basel III capital ratios - Dakota Heritage Bank

Where Dakota Heritage Bank ranks

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

Dakota Heritage 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). Dakota Heritage Bank's $425M falls in the highlighted band.

Safety metrics

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

9.26% of risk-weighted assets - below the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
9.26%
Texas Ratio
9.88%
Equity Capital
$36M

What these ratios mean →

Profitability metrics

Return on Assets (ROA)
82nd percentile nationally
1.68%
Return on Equity (ROE)
20.40%
Efficiency Ratio
51.97%

What these mean →

What the numbers say about Dakota Heritage Bank

Dakota Heritage Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #16231) headquartered in Hunter, North Dakota, established in 1945. It holds $425M in total assets - 2,010th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $358M in customer deposits, and $346M in net loans. On safety, its Tier 1 capital ratio of 9.26% is below the 10% well-capitalized threshold, and its Texas Ratio of 9.88% sits in the healthy range below 50%. It earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (71/100), a composite of Tier 1 capital, ROA, the Texas Ratio, and efficiency. All of it traces back to the bank's own quarterly FDIC Call Report filing.

Within North Dakota, Dakota Heritage Bank ranks 22nd of 61 FDIC-insured banks by asset size -- a mid-sized institution, neither among the state's largest nor its smallest.

Income & expense breakdown

$24M
Interest Income
$981K
Non-Interest Income
$8M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Dakota Heritage Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 9.88% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

9.88% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

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Top banks in North Dakota by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in North Dakota
  1. 1
    Bell Bank $14.4B

    Fargo, ND · Grade C

  2. 2

    Watford City, ND · Grade B

  3. 3

    Fargo, ND · Grade B

  4. 4

    Grand Forks, ND · Grade C

  5. 5

    Fargo, ND · Grade D

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

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Dakota Heritage Bank (FDIC Cert #16231) - 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 North Dakota

All North Dakota banks →
BankAssetsGradeROA
Bell BankFargo $14.4B C 0.59%
First International Bank & TrustWatford City $6.2B B 1.69%
Choice Financial GroupFargo $6.0B B 1.22%
Alerus Financial, National AssociationGrand Forks $5.2B C 0.42%
Gate City BankFargo $4.0B D 0.60%
Bravera BankDickinson $3.8B B 1.12%
Western State BankDevils Lake $2.6B A 1.79%
First Western Bank & TrustMinot $2.3B C 0.84%

Frequently asked questions

What is Dakota Heritage Bank's health grade?
Dakota Heritage 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 Dakota Heritage Bank?
Dakota Heritage Bank holds $425M in total assets and $358M in deposits, ranking 2,010th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Hunter, North Dakota.
Is my money safe at Dakota Heritage Bank?
Yes, deposits at Dakota Heritage Bank (Certificate #16231) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is Dakota Heritage Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?
Dakota Heritage Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 9.26%. The federal "well-capitalized" threshold is 10%. This bank meets the minimum 6% "adequately capitalized" standard.
What is the Texas Ratio for Dakota Heritage Bank?
Dakota Heritage Bank has a Texas Ratio of 9.88%. A ratio below 50% is generally considered healthy. The Texas Ratio measures non-performing loans against equity and reserves, a higher ratio signals greater exposure to loan losses.
How efficient is Dakota Heritage Bank?
Dakota Heritage Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 51.97%. Below 60% is considered efficient, the bank converts a strong share of revenue into profit. This metric compares non-interest expenses to total revenue.

What to do with this

How to read Dakota Heritage Bank's profile as a depositor or analyst.

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