Current Murphysboro, Illinois CD rates include Murphy-Wall State B&T Co.Murphy-Wall State B&T Co.105 N Williams St, Murphysboro, IL 62966A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.45%Real return: +0.85%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 18 Month NEW Money Certificate of Deposit Special at 3.65% APY, First Mid Bank & TrustFirst Mid Bank & Trust1709 Walnut St, Murphysboro, IL 62966A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.74%Real return: -0.05%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 48 Month CD Special at 2.75% APY, First Southern BankFirst Southern Bank900 Walnut St, Murphysboro, IL 62966A-5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 15.16%Real return: -0.27%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 60 Month Certificate of Deposit at 2.53% APY, 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, and Gas and Electric Credit UnionGas and Electric Credit UnionA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.44%Real return: +1.30%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 6 Month CD at 4.10% APY. CD rates as of April 12, 2026 according to verified data from MonitorBankRates.
Murphysboro has 19 local institutions in our database, with CD rates as high as 3.65% APY from Murphy-Wall State B&T Co. at 105 N Williams St, Murphysboro, IL 62966. Use the tables below to compare all available CD terms and offers, including options from institutions serving the broader Illinois area. 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
A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal.
$1,000 minimum balance is required. 90 day early withdrawal penalty.
Frequency of Compounding: Quarterly; Early Withdrawal Penalty: 90 days interest
$500.00 Minimum Balance; Interest Paid at maturity; 3 Month Interest Penalty
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$1,000 minimum balance required for all Certificate of Deposits
A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal.
This Share Certificate is available for a minimum of $100,000 deposit. Traditional Share Certificate terms apply, including an early termination penalty. Rate offerings not valid with other promotional offers (Birthday Month, High-Caliber Program, etc).
Terms and conditions apply. Click below for details.
All Certificates/IRA Accounts are subject to a penalty for early withdrawal. Dividends on all Certificates/IRA Accounts are paid monthly.
LIMITED TO FUNDS NOT ALREADY ON DEPOSIT
Frequency of Compounding: Semi-Annual; Early Withdrawal Penalty: 90 days interest
$1,000 minimum balance is required. 90 day early withdrawal penalty.
Quarterly Compound
$100,000
$500.00 Minimum Balance; Interest Compounded Quarterly; 3 Month Interest Penalty
Quarterly compounding $10 minimum additions allowed
A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal.
over $20,000
Limited time offer. Only available in our branches.
Frequency of Compounding: Semi-Annual; Early Withdrawal Penalty: 90 days interest
Early Withdrawal Penalty: 180 Day Dividend
All Certificates/IRA Accounts are subject to a penalty for early withdrawal. Dividends on all Certificates/IRA Accounts are paid monthly.
A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal.
All Certificates/IRA Accounts are subject to a penalty for early withdrawal. Dividends on all Certificates/IRA Accounts are paid monthly.
Rate changes quarterly-Quarterly compounding-$100.00 minimum additions permitted-IRA fund also permitted
Frequency of Compounding: Semi-Annual; Early Withdrawal Penalty: 180 days interest
$500.00 Minimum Balance; Interest Compounded Quarterly; 6 Month Interest Penalty
$3,000.00-$149,999.99
$500 Minimum Balance to obtain APY*
Rate may change after the account is opened.
24, 36, and 48 month CDs will automatically renew at a standard rate with the same term, upon maturity, unless you contact First Mid to elect a different option.
A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal.
All Certificates/IRA Accounts are subject to a penalty for early withdrawal. Dividends on all Certificates/IRA Accounts are paid monthly.
Minimum balance of $1,000 is required. 180 day early withdrawal penalty.
SPECIAL!!!
$100,000
Frequency of Compounding: Semi-Annual; Early Withdrawal Penalty: 180 days interest
$500.00 Minimum Balance; Interest Compounded Quarterly; 6 Month Interest Penalty
Quarterly Compound
LIMITED TO FUNDS NOT ALREADY ON DEPOSIT
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24, 36, and 48 month CDs will automatically renew at a standard rate with the same term, upon maturity, unless you contact First Mid to elect a different option.
A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal.
All Certificates/IRA Accounts are subject to a penalty for early withdrawal. Dividends on all Certificates/IRA Accounts are paid monthly.
Minimum balance of $1,000 is required. 180 day early withdrawal penalty.
Terms and conditions apply. Click below for details.
$100,000
Frequency of Compounding: Semi-Annual; Early Withdrawal Penalty: 180 days interest
$500 Minimum Balance to obtain APY*
Quarterly Compound
$3,000.00-$149,999.99
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24, 36, and 48 month CDs will automatically renew at a standard rate with the same term, upon maturity, unless you contact First Mid to elect a different option.
A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal.
Frequency of Compounding: Semi-Annual; Early Withdrawal Penalty: 360 days interest
$100,000
Minimum balance of $1,000 is required. 180 day early withdrawal penalty.
over $20,000
Quarterly Compound
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A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal.
Frequency of Compounding: Semi-Annual; Early Withdrawal Penalty: 360 days interest
$500 Minimum Balance to obtain APY*
Minimum balance of $10,000 is required.
Quarterly Compound
Compare local Murphysboro, IL 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.
Illinois 12-month CD rates currently average 2.336% APY based on data from institutions in our monitoring network.
Illinois 6-month CD rates currently average 2.286% APY based on data from institutions in our monitoring network.
Where are Illinois 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 Illinois average APYs. State average used where available; national average as fallback.
| CD Term | IL Avg APY | $5,000 | $10,000 | $25,000 | $50,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Month CD | 1.769% | $88.45 | $176.90 | $442.25 | $884.50 |
| 6-Month CD | 2.286% | $114.31 | $228.61 | $571.53 | $1,143.05 |
| 12-Month CD | 2.336% | $116.80 | $233.60 | $584.00 | $1,168.00 |
| 18-Month CD | 2.184% | $109.18 | $218.36 | $545.90 | $1,091.80 |
| 24-Month CD | 2.344% | $117.19 | $234.37 | $585.93 | $1,171.85 |
| 36-Month CD | 2.423% | $121.14 | $242.28 | $605.70 | $1,211.40 |
| 48-Month CD | 2.492% | $124.58 | $249.16 | $622.90 | $1,245.80 |
| 60-Month CD | 2.471% | $123.57 | $247.13 | $617.83 | $1,235.65 |
| 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 Illinois average rates. As each CD matures, reinvest at the 36-month rung.
| Rung | Term | Deposit | IL Avg APY | Annual Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3-Month CD | $5,000 | 1.769% | $88.45 |
| 2 | 6-Month CD | $5,000 | 2.286% | $114.31 |
| 3 | 12-Month CD | $5,000 | 2.336% | $116.80 |
| 4 | 24-Month CD | $5,000 | 2.344% | $117.19 |
| 5 | 36-Month CD | $5,000 | 2.423% | $121.14 |
| Total ($25,000 invested) | $25,000 | 2.232% blended | $557.89/yr | |
Ladder example uses equal $5,000 rungs and Illinois average APYs. Actual earnings depend on the specific institution and product chosen. Use the calculator above to model your exact deposit amounts.
MonitorBankRates tracks CD rates from 102 banks and 53 credit unions with locations in Murphysboro, Illinois, plus national online institutions available to Illinois residents. 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: Murphy-Wall State B&T Co. offers a CD at 3.65% APY with a minimum deposit of $2,500. Use the rate table above to compare all current offers in Murphysboro, Illinois.
What to compare when shopping for a CD in Murphysboro, Illinois
To find the best APYs in Murphysboro, Illinois, start with credit unions and online-only banks — Murphysboro, Illinois has 53 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
21.7% of residents are 65 or older — above the national average of 17.3% — making fixed-rate CDs a particularly relevant savings vehicle in this market. At today’s IL 12-month CD average of 2.336%, saving 10% of the local median salary ($3,125/year) and putting it in a CD would earn an additional $73 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 IL top rate of 3.65% APY, a $10,000 deposit earns $365 in the first year. Enter your amount to see your exact return.
Murphysboro, Illinois CD LadderIL CD rates currently range from 1.769% (3-month) to 2.423% (36-month). Model a ladder with local rates to keep cash accessible while maximizing yield.
Early Withdrawal PenaltyBefore locking into a Murphysboro, Illinois CD at 3.65% 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 SavingsIllinois’s average 12-month CD is 2.336% 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 Murphysboro, Illinois 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 Murphysboro, Illinois. 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 IL.
Daily Updates & Time-Stamped Accuracy: Our rate updaters verify and update CD rates daily. Because yields can fluctuate rapidly, every CD product listed features its own specific “last updated” date for full transparency.