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Ranked by Carrot Score: how each one’s CD, savings, auto loan and credit card rates compare with every U.S. bank and credit union.

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Top-rated in Ames, IA metro

Showing 1–22 of 22 scored for Savings

  1. Central State Bank$1,000 2.50% · $10,000 2.50% · $100,000 2.50%

    Bank · 1 branch

    89Savings score#1 in Ames, IA metro
  2. City State Bank$1,000 1.00% · $10,000 1.75% · $100,000 2.20%

    Bank · 1 branch

    89Savings score#2 in Ames, IA metro
  3. Bankers Trust$1,000 1.20% · $10,000 1.25% · $100,000 1.45%

    Bank · 1 branch

    87Savings score#3 in Ames, IA metro
  4. River Valley Credit Union$1,000 0.10% · $10,000 1.36% · $100,000 1.87%

    Credit union · 2 branches

    87Savings score#4 in Ames, IA metro
  5. Members1st Community Credit Union$1,000 0.50% · $10,000 1.16% · $100,000 2.02%

    Credit union · 2 branches

    87Savings score#5 in Ames, IA metro
  6. Greater Iowa Credit Union$1,000 0.05% · $10,000 1.30% · $100,000 1.71%

    Credit union · 3 branches

    87Savings score#6 in Ames, IA metro
  7. Northwest Bank$1,000 0.90% · $10,000 0.90% · $100,000 1.66%

    Bank · 1 branch

    84Savings score#7 in Ames, IA metro
  8. Midwest Heritage$1,000 0.85% · $10,000 0.85% · $100,000 1.87%

    Bank · 1 branch

    84Savings score#8 in Ames, IA metro
  9. Vision Bank of Iowa.$1,000 0.30% · $10,000 0.65% · $100,000 1.11%

    Bank · 7 branches

    81Savings score#9 in Ames, IA metro
  10. Fidelity Bank$1,000 0.30% · $10,000 0.60% · $100,000 1.25%

    Bank · 2 branches

    81Savings score#10 in Ames, IA metro
  11. First National Bank$1,000 0.55% · $10,000 0.55% · $100,000 0.75%

    Bank · 3 branches

    81Savings score#11 in Ames, IA metro
  12. Exchange State Bank$1,000 0.15% · $10,000 0.50% · $100,000 0.80%

    Bank · 2 branches

    78Savings score#12 in Ames, IA metro
  13. BMO$1,000 0.01% · $10,000 0.30% · $100,000 1.70%

    Bank · 2 branches

    77Savings score#13 in Ames, IA metro
  14. U.S. Bank$1,000 0.01% · $10,000 0.01% · $100,000 3.40%

    Bank · 3 branches

    75Savings score#14 in Ames, IA metro
  15. Community Choice Credit Union$1,000 0.00% · $10,000 0.40% · $100,000 1.85%

    Credit union · 1 branch

    75Savings score#15 in Ames, IA metro
  16. Boone Bank & Trust Co.$1,000 0.25% · $10,000 0.30% · $100,000 0.75%

    Bank · 2 branches

    74Savings score#16 in Ames, IA metro
  17. Reliance State Bank$1,000 0.30% · $10,000 0.30% · $100,000 0.30%

    Bank · 1 branch

    74Savings score#17 in Ames, IA metro
  18. First Interstate Bank$1,000 0.25% · $10,000 0.25% · $100,000 2.02%

    Bank · 3 branches

    73Savings score#18 in Ames, IA metro
  19. Premier Credit Union$1,000 0.05% · $10,000 0.20% · $100,000 3.35%

    Credit union · 1 branch

    70Savings score#19 in Ames, IA metro
  20. Peoples Bank$1,000 0.05% · $10,000 0.05% · $100,000 0.05%

    Bank · 1 branch

    61Savings score#20 in Ames, IA metro
  21. Wells Fargo$1,000 0.01% · $10,000 0.01% · $100,000 0.01%

    Bank · 1 branch

    60Savings score#21 in Ames, IA metro
  22. Chase$1,000 0.01% · $10,000 0.01% · $100,000 0.01%

    Bank · 1 branch

    60Savings score#22 in Ames, IA metro

Ranked by Savings score: how each institution’s savings and money market rates compare with every U.S. bank and credit union. Scores run from 60 to 99; 90 and up means rates near the best in the country. Top Carrot marks a score of 87 or more, the top quarter of U.S. banks and credit unions. 9 of the 31 institutions with a branch in Ames, IA metro have too few rates published or captured to score. Rankings are a preview, not awards.