Bank · FDIC insured
Buena Vista National Bank
A $344M bank headquartered in Chester, IL, with 8 branches in Illinois.
Deposits are federally insured by the FDIC up to $250,000 per depositor.
About Buena Vista National Bank
Buena Vista National Bank traces its history back to 1882, when two brothers began providing banking services to accommodate local businesses and individuals.
In 1916, the institution adopted the name Buena Vista, later receiving its national charter in 1944.
The bank expanded by acquiring its Evansville location in 1999, Decatur in 2006, Warrensburg in 2008, and State Bank of Prairie du Rocher in 2012.
- Headquarters
- 1309 Swanwick St, Chester, IL 62233
- FDIC certificate
- 10844 ↗
Branches
8 branches in Illinois
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Illinois
8 branches
Chester area · 2
- Buena Vista National BankMain office1309 Swanwick St, Chester, IL 62233Directions
- Chester Market Place Branch800 Chester Center, Chester, IL 62233Directions
Decatur area · 2
- Decatur Citizens Community Branch3795 N Woodford St, Decatur, IL 62526Directions
- Warrensburg Branch450 E Main St, Warrensburg, IL 62573Directions
Red Bud area · 2
- Red Bud Branch1414 S Main St, Red Bud, IL 62278Directions
- Red Bud Branch1320 W Market St, Red Bud, IL 62278Directions
Evansville area · 1
- Evansville Branch501 Market St, Evansville, IL 62242Directions
Prairie du Rocher area · 1
- Prairie Du Rocher Branch219 Market St, Prairie du Rocher, IL 62277Directions
Walk-in offices from the FDIC directory as of September 4, 2026. Directions open Google Maps. A nearby branch doesn’t mean you can join or open an account.
Financial details
| Measure | This bank | Peers’ middle | Strongest quarter |
|---|---|---|---|
| CapitalLeverage ratio | 11.12% | 10.98% | 13.00% or more |
| Troubled loansNoncurrent | 0.36% | 0.42% | 0.09% or less |
| ProfitabilityReturn on assets | 1.35% | 1.24% | 1.68% or more |
| LendingLoans per $100 deposited | $79 | $81 | — |
- CapitalLeverage ratio11.12%Peers’ middle 10.98% · Top 25% 13.00%+
- Troubled loansNoncurrent0.36%Peers’ middle 0.42% · Top 25% ≤0.09%
- ProfitabilityReturn on assets1.35%Peers’ middle 1.24% · Top 25% 1.68%+
- LendingLoans per $100 deposited$79Peers’ middle $81
Compared with the 2,650 banks with $100 million to $1 billion in assets. The strongest quarter is what the best 25% of them reach: more capital and profit, fewer troubled loans. Lending has no better end.Troubled loans are noncurrent: 90 or more days late, or no longer earning interest.
Regulators’ own ratings of Buena Vista National Bank are confidential. These figures are what it reports to the FDIC each quarter, set beside its peers; they aren’t a rating.