Current Fraser, Colorado CD rates include United Fidelity BankUnited Fidelity BankA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.81%Real return: +1.40%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 6-Month CD Term at 4.20% APY, Clean Energy Federal Credit UnionClean Energy Federal Credit UnionA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.17%Real return: +1.27%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering IRA Certificate of Deposit (CD) 1 year at 4.07% APY, The Dolores State BankThe Dolores State BankA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.67%Real return: +1.26%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 6 Month Certificates of Deposit at 4.06% APY, Colorado Federal Savings BankColorado Federal Savings BankA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.27%Real return: +1.20%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 6 Month CD at 4.00% APY, and 5Star Bank5Star BankA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.13%Real return: +1.12%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 60 Month Variable IRA at 3.92% APY. CD rates as of April 12, 2026 according to verified data from MonitorBankRates.
Fraser is a smaller community with no bank or credit union branches currently in our database. 209 institutions serving the Colorado area are available to Fraser residents, with CD rates as high as 4.20% APY from United Fidelity Bank. Rates are continually updated — we recommend checking back frequently.
The Annual Percentage Yields (APYs) displayed reflect actual verified offers from top-rated institutions. Rates are subject to change at the institution's discretion without notice and may depend on your initial funding amount. A substantial penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal, which could reduce earnings on the account. CD Rates Last Updated and Verified: April 12, 2026
minimum balance of $1,000 is required for all CDs, and an early withdrawal penalty will apply for all CDs not held to maturity.
$50,000+
Min Balance: Regular/Business $500, IRA/HSA $100
(youth members only)
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$50,000
Min Balance: Regular/Business $500, IRA/HSA $100
$1,000 - $24,999
$500 Minimum Opening Deposit Required. Maximum total CD Deposit: $500,000 per person.
$50,000
Min Balance: Regular/Business $500, IRA/HSA $100
$500 Minimum Opening Deposit Required. Maximum total CD Deposit: $500,000 per person.
On Deposits up to $100,000
Qualifying balance up to $49,000.00
$50,000
Min Balance: Regular/Business $500, IRA/HSA $100
On Deposits up to $100,000
Open Online
You may step up your rate one time to the current rate of the equivalent term. Certificate will automatically renew to a fixed rate CD of the equivalent term with the current rate at renewal.
$50,000
Min Balance: Regular/Business $500, IRA/HSA $100
$500 Minimum Opening Deposit Required. Maximum total CD Deposit: $500,000 per person.
On Deposits up to $100,000
$50,000
$50,000+
Min Balance: Regular/Business $500, IRA/HSA $100
$500 Minimum Opening Deposit Required. Maximum total CD Deposit: $500,000 per person.
$50,000
Min Balance: Regular/Business $500, IRA/HSA $100
$50,000
Min Balance: Regular/Business $500, IRA/HSA $100
You may step up your rate one time to the current rate of the equivalent term. Certificate will automatically renew to a fixed rate CD of the equivalent term with the current rate at renewal.
$100,000
Compare local Fraser, CO CD rate quotes against the statewide average
Daily CD rate averages tracked across our database of 8,500+ banks and credit unions — updated every evening.
Colorado 12-month CD rates rose 0.369 points over the past 7 days to 2.371% APY.
Colorado 6-month CD rates fell 0.509 points over the past 7 days to 2.495% APY.
Where are Colorado CD rates headed through April 2027?
Projections based on Fed funds rate futures and historical CD-to-fed-funds spread model. Not financial advice.
Annual interest earnings at today’s Colorado average APYs. State average used where available; national average as fallback.
| CD Term | CO Avg APY | $5,000 | $10,000 | $25,000 | $50,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Month CD | 1.739% | $86.93 | $173.86 | $434.65 | $869.30 |
| 6-Month CD | 2.495% | $124.73 | $249.45 | $623.63 | $1,247.25 |
| 12-Month CD | 2.371% | $118.53 | $237.06 | $592.65 | $1,185.30 |
| 18-Month CD | 2.862% | $143.08 | $286.15 | $715.38 | $1,430.75 |
| 24-Month CD | 2.241% | $112.04 | $224.08 | $560.20 | $1,120.40 |
| 36-Month CD | 2.967% | $148.35 | $296.70 | $741.75 | $1,483.50 |
| 48-Month CD | 3.018% | $150.92 | $301.84 | $754.60 | $1,509.20 |
| 60-Month CD | 2.732% | $136.62 | $273.24 | $683.10 | $1,366.20 |
| Earnings shown are annualized (APY basis). Actual earnings for sub-12-month terms will be proportionally lower at maturity. Rates as of April 12, 2026. | |||||
$25,000 split equally across 5 terms using today’s Colorado average rates. As each CD matures, reinvest at the 36-month rung.
| Rung | Term | Deposit | CO Avg APY | Annual Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3-Month CD | $5,000 | 1.739% | $86.93 |
| 2 | 6-Month CD | $5,000 | 2.495% | $124.73 |
| 3 | 12-Month CD | $5,000 | 2.371% | $118.53 |
| 4 | 24-Month CD | $5,000 | 2.241% | $112.04 |
| 5 | 36-Month CD | $5,000 | 2.967% | $148.35 |
| Total ($25,000 invested) | $25,000 | 2.362% blended | $590.58/yr | |
Ladder example uses equal $5,000 rungs and Colorado average APYs. Actual earnings depend on the specific institution and product chosen. Use the calculator above to model your exact deposit amounts.
MonitorBankRates tracks 183 CD rates from 52 institutions in Fraser, Colorado, including both local community banks and credit unions and national institutions with a presence in this area. Our proprietary aggregation system pulls verified rate data directly from each institution’s official website — no estimates, no national averages passed off as real offers.
Every rate listed includes the institution’s Safety Grade (A+ to F), Star Rating (1–5), and Texas Ratio — objective financial health metrics calculated from FDIC and NCUA regulatory data — so you can compare yield and institutional safety in one place.
Current top rate: United Fidelity Bank offers a CD at 4.20% APY with a minimum deposit of $1,000. Use the rate table above to compare all current offers in Fraser, Colorado.
What to compare when shopping for a CD in Fraser, Colorado
To find the best APYs in Fraser, Colorado, start with credit unions and online-only banks — Fraser, Colorado has 29 credit unions in our database, and they consistently offer some of the highest yields because they have lower overhead than traditional banks and compete aggressively for deposits.
Always compare the APY (Annual Percentage Yield), not just the interest rate. The APY reflects compounding and is the true measure of what you’ll earn.
Also compare the early withdrawal penalty. Common penalties range from 30 to 180 days of interest depending on the term. If you’re unsure whether you’ll need the funds early, a no-penalty CD or a high-yield savings account may be a better fit.
Local demographics and economic context for CD savers — Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024
6.9% of residents are 65 or older — below the national average of 17.3%. At today’s CO 12-month CD average of 2.371%, saving 10% of the local median salary ($4,439/year) and putting it in a CD would earn an additional $105 annually in interest.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 2024. Median earnings from ACS 2023 place-level estimates.
What to compare when choosing between a CD and other deposit accounts
| Feature | CD | High-Yield Savings | Money Market | 6-Month CD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rate Type | Fixed APY | Variable APY | Variable APY | Fixed APY |
| Liquidity | Locked for term | Anytime | Anytime | Locked 6 months |
| Early Withdrawal | Penalty (months of interest) | None | None | Penalty (90–180 days interest) |
| FDIC / NCUA Insured | Yes (up to $250K) | Yes (up to $250K) | Yes (up to $250K) | Yes (up to $250K) |
| Check / Debit Access | No | Usually no | Often yes | No |
| Best For | Known savings goal, CD ladder | Emergency fund, flexible savings | Liquid savings with check-writing | Slightly higher yield, less urgency |
At today’s CO top rate of 4.20% APY, a $10,000 deposit earns $420 in the first year. Enter your amount to see your exact return.
Fraser, Colorado CD LadderCO CD rates currently range from 1.739% (3-month) to 2.967% (36-month). Model a ladder with local rates to keep cash accessible while maximizing yield.
Early Withdrawal PenaltyBefore locking into a Fraser, Colorado CD at 4.20% APY, know your exit cost. Most institutions charge 90–180 days of interest — calculate your real net return if you need early access.
CD vs. High-Yield SavingsColorado’s average 12-month CD is 2.371% APY. Compare locking in that rate against a flexible high-yield savings account to see which earns more for your deposit and timeline.
Direct-Sourced & Verified CD Rate Data: We aggregate certificate of deposit (CD) rates for Fraser, Colorado directly from the official websites of banks and credit unions using our proprietary rate aggregation technology and a dedicated team of rate updaters. By pulling data straight from the institutions' own digital properties and manually verifying yields daily, every rate on MonitorBankRates.com is highly accurate and trustworthy.
Local, Regional, and National Coverage: Our systems constantly monitor the market to provide a complete picture of available yields in Fraser, Colorado. We feature a comprehensive mix of institutions — from neighborhood credit unions and competitive regional banks to high-yield CDs from large national institutions available to savers in CO.
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