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Best CD rates in North Carolina
Compare published certificate yields with their terms, opening minimums, requirements, collection dates and original sources.
Top CD rates
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- 2.01%APY$100 over 6 months on $10,000
2.00% interest rate · Effective Jan 1, 2025
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More details - 2.00%APY$200 over 1 year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Open at nearest United Bank branch. Minimum opening deposit is $500.
Offer: Open at nearest United Bank branch.
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More details - 1.90%APY
Requirements
Product: This rate is subject to change. Minimum balance to open is $1,000. A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal. Fees may reduce earnings.
Offer: Rate subject to change. A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal. Fees may reduce earnings.
1.89% interest rate · Effective Oct 15, 2026
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More details - Wells FargoConsumer Fixed Rate Time AccountCD · 24–35 months · $2,500 min · 1.76%–2.27% by balance
Bank · 198 branches
1.76%APYwith conditionsRequirements
Product: Fixed rate CD. Standard opening minimum deposit is $2,500. Early withdrawal penalties apply.
Offer: Relationship rate; requires eligible linked checking account.
Qualified rate · 1.74% interest rate · Effective Oct 3, 2026
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Rate by balance for Consumer Fixed Rate Time Account Balance APY Up to $100,000Your amount 1.76% $100,000 and up 2.27% Rate checked
More details - 1.70%APY$170 over 1 year on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Early withdrawal penalty may apply. Rates may change after account is opened. Pairing with Ultra Checking account unlocks a 0.10% APY bonus rate.
Offer: Bonus rate of 0.10% APY when the Tax Reported Owner is the Tax Reported Owner of an Ultra Checking account with an average monthly balance of at least $1.00.
Qualified rate · Balance cap $250,000 · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - Lion's Share Federal Credit UnionRegular Share CertificatesCD · 6 months · $500 min
Credit union · 1 branch
1.56%APY$78 over 6 months on $10,000Requirements
Product: Dividends paid quarterly or monthly on average daily balance; minimum opening balance $500. Early withdrawal penalty applies (90 days dividends). Automatic renewal.
Offer: $500 Minimum Balance. Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends.
1.55% interest rate · Effective Sep 21, 2026
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More details - 1.55%APY$799 over 60 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Interest accrues daily and compounds quarterly if added to the CD balance. Early withdrawal penalties apply. CD interest can be added to the CD balance, deposited into another First Bank account, or paid by check.
1.55% interest rate · Effective Sep 30, 2026
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More details - 1.50%APY$773 over 60 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Early withdrawal penalty will be imposed, if applicable. Fixed rate with interest compounded and paid quarterly.
Offer: Accurate as of 9/24/2026. Minimum balance to earn APY is $500.00. Early withdrawal penalty will be imposed.
Effective Sep 24, 2026
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More details - 1.26%APY$126 over 1 year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Add more funds anytime. $500 minimum balance. Early withdrawal penalty applies.
Offer: Add more funds anytime; $500 Minimum Balance.
1.25% interest rate · Effective Sep 21, 2026
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More details - 1.10%APY$221 over 24 months on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: Option to raise rate once per term if rates increase. $500 minimum balance. Early withdrawal penalty applies.
Offer: Option to raise rate once per term, if rates increase. $500 Minimum Balance.
Promotional rate · 1.10% interest rate · Effective Sep 21, 2026
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More details - Lion's Share Federal Credit UnionMini Jumbo Cert.CD · 60 months · $10,000 min
Credit union · 1 branch
0.95%APY$484 over 60 months on $10,000Requirements
Product: $10,000 minimum balance. Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends.
Offer: $10,000 Minimum Balance. Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends.
0.95% interest rate · Effective Sep 21, 2026
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More details - Oteen VA Federal Credit UnionCertificate of DepositsCD · 60 months · $500 min
Credit union · 1 branch
0.91%APY$463 over 60 months on $10,0000.90% interest rate
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More details - 0.70%APY$355 over 60 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Membership eligibility required: Live, work, worship, or attend school in Wayne County, NC with $1 in savings account, or make a one-time $5.00 donation to Your Community Foundation for NC residents. Automatic renewal at maturity with prior notice and grace period. Early withdrawal penalty applies.
Offer: Terms of 12 months or greater subject to early withdrawal penalty of 180 days' dividends.
0.70% interest rate
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Share Certificates Balance APY Up to $100,000Your amount 0.70% $100,000 and up 0.75% Rate checked
More details - 0.40%APY$202 over 60 months on $10,000
0.40% interest rate · Balance cap $250,000 · Effective Oct 6, 2026
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More details - 0.35%APY$82 over 28 months on $10,000blended over a stepped scheduleintro rate
Requirements
Offer: Step period 1 (months 1-7)
Promotional rate · 0.05% interest rate · Effective Oct 6, 2026
Rate schedule
Rate schedule for Step Up CD Period APY Step period 1 (months 1-7) 0.05% Step period 2 (months 8-14) 0.25% Step period 3 (months 15-21) 0.45% Step period 4 (months 22-28) 0.65% Rate checked
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What CDs pay in North Carolina
891 CDs at 94 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 15–23
- Typical
- 3.00%
- Top 10% from
- 4.07%
- Banks, typical
- 1.50%
- Credit unions, typical
- 3.40%
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Top Carrot institutions
Ranked across their CDs, savings, auto loans and credit cards. How scores work
- Skyla Credit UnionCredit union · 17 branches
- Langley Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch
- ElecTel Cooperative Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 5 branches