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First National Bank Ames, Iowa Rates & Review March 2026

First National Bank Ames, Iowa's Special Term CDs* 3-Month CD rates are at 3.29%, Special Term CDs* 9-Month CD rates are at 3.24%, Special Term CDs* 18-Month CD rates are at 3.14%, Special Term CDs* 3-Month CD rates are at 3.03%, Special Term CDs* 9-Month CD rates are at 2.98%. First National Bank Ames, Iowa's savings rates are at 0.50%. First National Bank Ames, Iowa's Personal Loan Rates are at 5.95%. MonitorBankRates evaluates the financial stability of First National Bank Ames, Iowa with a 5.0 Star Rating, an A- Overall Health Grade, and a Texas Ratio of 15.05%. Rates were last updated on 03/14/2026.

First National Bank Ames, Iowa money market rates, and other rates, are continually updated to reflect market conditions. We recommend checking back frequently to get the best money market rates and other rates available. Have you opened an account or have any experiences at First National Bank Ames, Iowa? Share your experience about First National Bank Ames, Iowa by leaving a review below, or read customer reviews before you decide to use First National Bank Ames, Iowa.

Overall Health & Safety Grade ?
A-
Very Good Health Score: 92/100
MonitorBankRates Rating ?
5.0
Exceptional Out of 5.0 Stars
Texas Ratio ?
15.05%
Good Higher than avg
First National Bank Ames, Iowa
405 5th St
Ames, IA 50010
https://www.fnb247.com
Member FDIC

First National Bank Ames, Iowa CD Rates

Product Rate APY Term View More
Special Term CDs* 3 Month CD 3.25% 3.29% 3
Min Deposit $25,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Special Term CDs* 9 Month CD 3.20% 3.24% 9
Min Deposit $25,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Special Term CDs* 18 Month CD 3.10% 3.14% 18
Min Deposit $25,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Special Term CDs* 3 Month CD 3.00% 3.03% 3
Min Deposit $10,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Special Term CDs* 9 Month CD 2.95% 2.98% 9
Min Deposit $10,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Special Term CDs* 18 Month CD 2.85% 2.88% 18
Min Deposit $10,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
49-60 Standard Term CDs 2.70% 2.73% 49-60
Min Deposit $25,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
37-48 Standard Term CDs 2.60% 2.63% 37-48
Min Deposit $25,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
25-36 Standard Term CDs 2.50% 2.52% 25-36
Min Deposit $25,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Add It Up CD 24 month 2.40% 2.42% 24
Min Deposit $25,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
13-24 Standard Term CDs 2.40% 2.42% 13-24
Min Deposit $25,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Add It Up CD 24 month 2.30% 2.32% 24
Min Deposit $10,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
3-5 Standard Term CDs 2.30% 2.32% 3-5
Min Deposit $25,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Add It Up CD 24 month 2.20% 2.22% 24
Min Deposit $1,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
3-5 Standard Term CDs 2.20% 2.22% 3-5
Min Deposit $10,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
3-5 Standard Term CDs 2.10% 2.12% 3-5
Min Deposit $1,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Add It Up CD 24 month 1.95% 1.96% 24
Min Deposit $100
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%

First National Bank Ames, Iowa Savings Rates

Product Rate APY View More
Health Savings Account 2.00% 2.02%
Min Balance $100,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Individual Retirement Account (IRA) Savings 2.00% 2.02%
Min Balance $100,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Individual Retirement Account (IRA) Savings 1.85% 1.86%
Min Balance $25,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Individual Retirement Account (IRA) Savings 1.75% 1.76%
Min Balance $0
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Health Savings Account 1.00% 1.00%
Min Balance $50,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Money Market Savings 0.85% 0.85%
Min Balance $250,000
Details Commercial & Consumer Accounts
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Money Market Savings 0.70% 0.70%
Min Balance $100,000
Details Commercial & Consumer Accounts
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Money Market Savings 0.60% 0.60%
Min Balance $25,000
Details Commercial & Consumer Accounts
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Money Market Savings 0.50% 0.50%
Min Balance $0
Details Commercial & Consumer Accounts
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Health Savings Account 0.15% 0.15%
Min Balance $5,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Savings 0.15% 0.15%
Min Balance $0
Details Standard Savings, Commerical Savings, Kids First Savings, and Celebration Savings
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Health Savings Account 0.10% 0.10%
Min Balance $0
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%

First National Bank Ames, Iowa Money Market Rates

Product Rate APY View More
Money Market Savings 0.85% 0.85%
Min Balance $250,000
Details Commercial & Consumer Accounts
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Money Market Savings 0.70% 0.70%
Min Balance $100,000
Details Commercial & Consumer Accounts
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Money Market Savings 0.60% 0.60%
Min Balance $25,000
Details Commercial & Consumer Accounts
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Money Market Savings 0.50% 0.50%
Min Balance $0
Details Commercial & Consumer Accounts
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%

First National Bank Ames, Iowa Checking Rates

Product Rate APY View More
Premier Checking 0.15% 0.15%
Min Balance $100,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Premier Checking 0.12% 0.12%
Min Balance $50,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Premier Checking 0.10% 0.10%
Min Balance $10,000
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Commercial Checking 0.05% 0.05%
Min Balance $0
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
Premier Checking 0.02% 0.02%
Min Balance $0
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%

First National Bank Ames, Iowa Auto Loan Rates

Product Rate Points APR Term View More
2023 and Newer Model Years Auto Loan - - 5.95% 24 Months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
2023 and Newer Model Years Auto Loan - - 5.97% 36 Months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
2023 and Newer Model Years Auto Loan - - 6.06% 48 Months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
2023 and Newer Model Years Auto Loan - - 6.17% 60 Months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
2023 and Newer Model Years Auto Loan - - 6.18% 12 Months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
2016-2022 Model Years Auto Loan - - 6.46% 24 Months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
2016-2022 Model Years Auto Loan - - 6.47% 36 Months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
2016-2022 Model Years Auto Loan - - 6.56% 48 Months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
2016-2022 Model Years Auto Loan - - 6.67% 60 Months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
2016-2022 Model Years Auto Loan - - 6.68% 12 Months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
2023 and Newer Model Years Auto Loan - - 8.29% 36 Months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
2023 and Newer Model Years Auto Loan - - 8.32% 24 Months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
2023 and Newer Model Years Auto Loan - - 8.47% 48 Months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
2023 and Newer Model Years Auto Loan - - 8.59% 12 Months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
2023 and Newer Model Years Auto Loan - - 8.68% 60 Months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
2016-2022 Model Years Auto Loan - - 8.79% 36 Months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
2016-2022 Model Years Auto Loan - - 8.82% 24 Months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
2016-2022 Model Years Auto Loan - - 8.97% 48 Months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
2016-2022 Model Years Auto Loan - - 9.09% 12 Months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%
2016-2022 Model Years Auto Loan - - 9.18% 60 Months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/14/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A-
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 15.05%

Methodology & Data Sources

MonitorBankRates Star Rating: Our rating for First National Bank Ames, Iowa is derived from comprehensive financial data published quarterly by the FDIC. Our proprietary rating system evaluates financial stability (including the Texas Ratio and capitalization) and combines it with customer feedback (user reviews) to help you make informed banking decisions.

Texas Ratio: We calculate the Texas Ratio using standard industry methodology. This ratio compares the bank's non-performing assets to its tangible common equity and loan loss reserves to assess financial health.

Rate Data Aggregation: We gather First National Bank Ames, Iowa rates using proprietary online rate aggregation technology. Our systems scan constantly to provide the most recent rates available to our visitors.

Disclaimer: Interest rates are variable and subject to change without notice. While we strive for accuracy, rates can change rapidly based on market conditions. It is always advisable to check with First National Bank Ames, Iowa's official website for the most current offers and terms.

Bank Profile & Overview

Institution Name First National Bank Ames, Iowa
Bank Holding Company AMES NATIONAL CORP
Address 405 5th St, Ames, IA 50010  ·  Story
FDIC Certificate # 1545
Established 05/22/1903
FDIC Insurance Date 01/01/1934
Domestic Offices 10
Total Branches 10
Regulator OCC
FDIC Insured ✓ Yes — Up to $250,000

Financial Health & Assets

A-
Overall Health Grade Score: 92/100
5.0
Exceptional Out of 5.0 Stars
15.05%
Texas Ratio Nat'l avg: 5.85%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.5115%
Return on Equity (ROE) 7.4000%
Non-Performing Loans (NPL) 1.02%
Total Assets $1,108,870,000
Total Deposits $952,909,000
Equity Capital $104,542,000
Net Income $9,981,000
Headquarters Ames
Total Offices 10
Source: FDIC  |  Last Updated 12/31/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions About First National Bank Ames, Iowa

Is First National Bank Ames, Iowa a safe place to deposit money?

Yes, First National Bank Ames, Iowa is considered a safe financial institution. With a Texas Ratio of 15.054917392053%, the institution's financial health is rated as excellent. Your accounts are federally insured by the FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) up to $250,000 per depositor, for each account ownership category.

How many branches does First National Bank Ames, Iowa operate?

First National Bank Ames, Iowa currently maintains approximately 10 branch location(s). Physical branches allow members to access in-person services such as notary consultations and safe deposit boxes.

Is there a first-time homebuyer program?

Currently, First National Bank Ames, Iowa does not list a specific first-time homebuyer program, but they provide a range of mortgage and home equity products to assist members with property financing.

Are credit management and repair services offered?

While formal credit repair services are not currently listed, First National Bank Ames, Iowa provides members with tools to manage their accounts and build a solid financial history.

Does First National Bank Ames, Iowa offer online and mobile banking?

Most modern institutions like First National Bank Ames, Iowa provide digital access. This includes the ability to check balances, transfer funds, deposit checks via mobile app, and view statements online. You can usually find these services at their official website: https://www.fnb247.com.

Current First National Bank Ames, Iowa Rates

  • 18-Month CD2.88%
  • 24-Month CD1.96%
  • Savings0.50%
Retrieved from our database of financial products. Rates subject to change.