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Iowa Savings Rate Trends

Track current and weekly average savings account APYs across all products in Iowa, view interactive rate trend charts, and compare IA APYs against the national average.

Current High-Yield Savings
1.936%
▲ 0.599 this week
Last Week: 1.337%
As of Mar 26, 2026
Current Standard Savings
0.603%
▲ 0.232 this week
Last Week: 0.371%
As of Mar 26, 2026

Current Iowa Savings Rate Trends

High-Yield Savings APYs in Iowa rose by +0.599 this week, pushing the current average APY to 1.936%. Savers depositing in IA are now earning more than they would have last week, when the average stood at 1.337%.

At 1.936%, Iowa's High-Yield Savings APY sits +0.273 above the current national average of 1.662%. This above-average spread may reflect more competitive deposit offerings from local banks and credit unions in IA.

The Standard Savings APY in Iowa currently averages 0.603%, compared to 0.371% last week. Savers weighing account type should note that standard savings APYs are typically lower than high-yield offerings but may come with fewer balance requirements or restrictions.

The Iowa savings account rate averages displayed on this page are calculated from our database of over 8,500 banks and credit unions actively operating across the state of Iowa. Our proprietary systems collect and verify deposit rates daily — tracking what real licensed institutions are actually offering to depositors. Every day we aggregate those individual data points into state-level averages that represent a true, real-market picture of what IA residents are being offered today.

Unlike comparison sites that show only a handful of institutions, MonitorBankRates maintains a continuously updated savings account rate database spanning community banks, regional lenders, national institutions, and credit unions across Iowa. This scale allows us to calculate averages that reflect the full deposit landscape — not just the most aggressive advertisers — giving savers, journalists, and financial professionals a more accurate benchmark for what APYs actually look like in IA.

Data reflects average APYs offered by licensed institutions operating in IA. Last Updated: March 26, 2026

Iowa Savings Rate Trends

Weekly average APYs across all savings products. Hover over the chart to see exact APYs for each week.

As of Mar 26, 2026 • Data provided by MonitorBankRates.com

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STANDARD SAVINGS 0.603% ▲ 0.233
HIGH-YIELD SAVINGS 1.936% ▲ 0.599
JUMBO SAVINGS 1.603%
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