Tuscaloosa, Alabama (AL) Savings Rates - March 2026
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The best savings rates for Tuscaloosa, Alabama and the surrounding area include First US Bank (AL)First US Bank (AL)2619 And 2621 University Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.21% NextGEN Savings at 5.12% APY, FirstBank (TN)FirstBank (TN)2009 Paul W Bryant Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.39% FirstUp Savings at 3.82% APY, PNC BankPNC Bank630 University Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.83% PNC High Yield Savings® at 3.25% APY, Tuscaloosa VA Federal Credit UnionTuscaloosa VA Federal Credit Union3701 Loop Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.00% IRA Share at 1.00% APY, and Local Bank Red Level, ALLocal Bank Red Level, AL205 Mcfarland Cir N, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.31% Savings Account at 1.00% APY. Savings rates as of March 28, 2026 according to verified data from MonitorBankRates.
To see how these savings rates in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and the surrounding area, compare, use our comprehensive tables below for side-by-side comparisons to find the best savings rates available. Rates in Tuscaloosa, Alabama (AL) are continually updated — we recommend checking back frequently.
Savings rates reflect recent market quotes and representative offers available to depositors in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and the surrounding area. Last Updated and Verified: March 28, 2026
Compare the Best Savings Rates in Tuscaloosa, Alabama & Surrounding Communities
Qualifying balance up to $500.00
Qualifications Required: recurring monthly transfer totaling $50.00 or more from the FirstBank personal checking or FirstBank personal money market; Qualifying balance up to $25,000.00
Minimum Balance of $500
Minimum Balance of $5
Minimum Balance of $5
$1,000
$1,000 or greater
Avoid the $12 monthly service fee with a $3,500 minimum daily balance each fee period.; $25 minimum opening deposit
Avoid the $12 monthly service fee with a $3,500 minimum daily balance each fee period.; $25 minimum opening deposit
Avoid the $12 monthly service fee with a $3,500 minimum daily balance each fee period.; $25 minimum opening deposit
$25 minimum opening deposit
under $1,000
Qualifying balance up to $1000.00
Qualifying balance up to $1,000.00
Qualifying balance up to $10,000.00; Ultimate Checking account required
$10,000 required average daily balance
Qualifying balance up to $25,000.00
Complimentary Kids Savings stackable money bank and passbook at new account opening
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Tuscaloosa, AL Savings Rate Trends
Compare local Tuscaloosa, AL savings rate quotes against the statewide average
Weekly savings rate averages tracked across our database of 8,500+ banks and credit unions — updated every evening.
Alabama high-yield savings rates fell 0.179 points this week to 1.084% APY, down from 1.264% last week.
Alabama standard savings rates rose 0.259 points this week to 0.716% APY, up from 0.456% last week.
Methodology & Data Sources
Direct-Sourced & Verified Savings Rate Data: We aggregate savings account rates for Tuscaloosa, Alabama directly from the official websites of banks and credit unions using our proprietary rate aggregation technology and a dedicated team of rate updaters. Every savings rate displayed 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 Tuscaloosa, Alabama. We feature a comprehensive mix of institutions — from neighborhood credit unions and competitive regional banks to large national institutions available to savers in AL.
Daily Updates & Time-Stamped Accuracy: Our rate updaters verify and update savings rates daily. Because savings account yields can fluctuate rapidly, every product listed features its own specific “last updated” date, giving you complete transparency.
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Best Savings Rates in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
- First US Bank (AL)
NextGEN Savings — 5.12% APY - FirstBank (TN)
FirstUp Savings — 3.82% APY - PNC Bank
PNC High Yield Savings® — 3.25% APY - Tuscaloosa VA Federal Credit Union
IRA Share — 1.00% APY - Local Bank Red Level, AL
Savings Account — 1.00% APY
