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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 1–20 of 20 scored

  1. Top Carrot, Carrot Score 89
    City State BankCDs 90 · Savings 89

    Bank · 1 branch

    89Carrot Score#1 in Ames, IA metro
  2. Top Carrot, Carrot Score 89
    Members1st Community Credit UnionCDs 82 · Savings 87 · Auto 89 · Cards 76

    Credit union · 2 branches

    89Carrot Score#2 in Ames, IA metro
  3. Top Carrot, Carrot Score 87
    Bankers TrustCDs 89 · Savings 87 · Cards 61

    Bank · 1 branch

    87Carrot Score#3 in Ames, IA metro
  4. Top Carrot, Carrot Score 87
    Central State BankCDs 84 · Savings 89

    Bank · 1 branch

    87Carrot Score#4 in Ames, IA metro
  5. Midwest HeritageCDs 92 · Savings 84 · Auto 65

    Bank · 1 branch

    86Carrot Score#5 in Ames, IA metro
  6. Premier Credit UnionCDs 90 · Savings 70 · Auto 79 · Cards 82

    Credit union · 1 branch

    85Carrot Score#6 in Ames, IA metro
  7. Greater Iowa Credit UnionCDs 87 · Savings 87 · Auto 80

    Credit union · 3 branches

    85Carrot Score#7 in Ames, IA metro
  8. Community Choice Credit UnionCDs 76 · Savings 75 · Auto 89 · Cards 60

    Credit union · 1 branch

    83Carrot Score#8 in Ames, IA metro
  9. Fidelity BankCDs 89 · Savings 81

    Bank · 2 branches

    81Carrot Score#9 in Ames, IA metro
  10. River Valley Credit UnionCDs 78 · Savings 87

    Credit union · 2 branches

    80Carrot Score#10 in Ames, IA metro
  11. Exchange State BankCDs 88 · Savings 78

    Bank · 2 branches

    78Carrot Score#11 in Ames, IA metro
  12. First National BankCDs 73 · Savings 81 · Auto 63 · Cards 72

    Bank · 3 branches

    72Carrot Score#12 in Ames, IA metro
  13. Reliance State BankCDs 77 · Savings 74

    Bank · 1 branch

    68Carrot Score#13 in Ames, IA metro
  14. Vision Bank of Iowa.CDs 68 · Savings 81

    Bank · 7 branches

    68Carrot Score#14 in Ames, IA metro
  15. BMOCDs 66 · Savings 77 · Cards 60

    Bank · 2 branches

    66Carrot Score#15 in Ames, IA metro
  16. Wells FargoCDs 81 · Savings 60 · Cards 60

    Bank · 1 branch

    64Carrot Score#16 in Ames, IA metro
  17. U.S. BankCDs 65 · Savings 75

    Bank · 3 branches

    64Carrot Score#17 in Ames, IA metro
  18. Boone Bank & Trust Co.CDs 62 · Savings 74

    Bank · 2 branches

    62Carrot Score#18 in Ames, IA metro
  19. First Interstate BankCDs 60 · Savings 73

    Bank · 3 branches

    61Carrot Score#19 in Ames, IA metro
  20. ChaseCDs 60 · Savings 60 · Auto 64 · Cards 60

    Bank · 1 branch

    60Carrot Score#20 in Ames, IA metro

Ranked by Carrot Score: how each institution’s CD, savings, auto loan and credit card 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. 11 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.