RANKING ·
Fastest loan growth in North Dakota
57 of 60 banks in North Dakota that filed for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 are ranked. Loans of at least $25 million a year earlier; probable mergers left out. Institutions with equal values share a rank. Source: FDIC quarterly financial data.
| Rank | Institution | Headquarters | Loans, change over 12 months | Total assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Bank of Tioga | Tioga, ND | +18.1% | $412 million |
| 2 | Dakota Western Bank | Bowman, ND | +18.1% | $416 million |
| 3 | Peoples State Bank of Velva | Velva, ND | +17.6% | $210 million |
| 4 | First State Bank of Golva | Golva, ND | +17.1% | $124 million |
| 5 | Bravera Bank | Dickinson, ND | +15.9% | $3.8 billion |
| 6 | Dakota Community Bank & Trust N.A. | Hebron, ND | +13.2% | $1.4 billion |
| 7 | First United Bank | Park River, ND | +13.2% | $811 million |
| 8 | United Valley Bank | Cavalier, ND | +11.6% | $752 million |
| 9 | Union State Bank of Hazen | Hazen, ND | +11.1% | $257 million |
| 10 | First State Bank of Harvey | Harvey, ND | +10.8% | $94.6 million |
| 11 | First International Bank and Trust | Watford City, ND | +9.4% | $6.2 billion |
| 12 | First State Bank | Buxton, ND | +9.2% | $424 million |
| 13 | Liberty State Bank | Powers Lake, ND | +9.1% | $159 million |
| 14 | Bell Bank | Fargo, ND | +8.8% | $15.2 billion |
| 15 | First State Bank & Trust | Williston, ND | +8.4% | $543 million |
| 16 | Banknorth | Arthur, ND | +7.9% | $694 million |
| 17 | Cornerstone Bank | Fargo, ND | +7.5% | $1.9 billion |
| 18 | Bank of Hazelton | Hazelton, ND | +7.4% | $75.8 million |
| 19 | Stock Growers Bank | Forman, ND | +7.1% | $333 million |
| 20 | First Western Bank and Trust | Minot, ND | +6.9% | $2.4 billion |
| 21 | Citizens State Bank of Lankin | Lankin, ND | +6.8% | $72.1 million |
| 22 | Bank Forward | Fargo, ND | +6.4% | $1.1 billion |
| 23 | Peoples State Bank | Westhope, ND | +6.4% | $69.9 million |
| 24 | Border Bank | Fargo, ND | +5.7% | $1.1 billion |
| 25 | Starion Bank | Bismarck, ND | +5.5% | $2.1 billion |
| 26 | Kodabank | Drayton, ND | +5.1% | $560 million |
| 27 | Rolette State Bank | Rolette, ND | +4.8% | $51.5 million |
| 28 | Lincoln State Bank | Hankinson, ND | +4.1% | $125 million |
| 29 | American Federal Bank | Fargo, ND | +3.9% | $796 million |
| 30 | Kirkwood Bank and Trust Company | Bismarck, ND | +3.8% | $351 million |
| 31 | Dakota Heritage Bank | Hunter, ND | +3.4% | $417 million |
| 32 | Turtle Mountain State Bank | Belcourt, ND | +3.0% | $114 million |
| 33 | The Union Bank | Beulah, ND | +2.9% | $312 million |
| 34 | Unison Bank | Jamestown, ND | +2.8% | $597 million |
| 35 | Farmers and Merchants State Bank | Langdon, ND | +2.6% | $143 million |
| 36 | Western State Bank | Devils Lake, ND | +2.6% | $2.5 billion |
| 37 | The Citizens State Bank at Mohall | Mohall, ND | +2.6% | $80.2 million |
| 38 | Horizon Financial Bank | Munich, ND | +2.0% | $201 million |
| 39 | State Bank of Lakota | Lakota, ND | +1.5% | $64.2 million |
| 40 | Gate City Bank | Fargo, ND | +1.2% | $4.0 billion |
| 41 | Trucommunity Bank | Garrison, ND | +0.5% | $338 million |
| 42 | Choice Financial Group | Fargo, ND | +0.4% | $6.4 billion |
| 43 | Security First Bank of North Dakota | New Salem, ND | -0.1% | $293 million |
| 44 | Merchants Bank | Rugby, ND | -0.5% | $254 million |
| 45 | Strasburg State Bank | Strasburg, ND | -0.9% | $104 million |
| 46 | Alerus Financial N.A. | Grand Forks, ND | -1.3% | $5.3 billion |
| 47 | First National Bank and Trust Company of Bottineau | Bottineau, ND | -2.3% | $176 million |
| 48 | State Bank of Bottineau | Bottineau, ND | -2.3% | $117 million |
| 49 | The Goose River Bank | Mayville, ND | -3.3% | $173 million |
| 50 | Mcintosh County Bank | Ashley, ND | -4.0% | $119 million |
| 51 | American State Bank & Trust Company of Williston | Williston, ND | -4.6% | $643 million |
| 52 | Aspire Bank | Fargo, ND | -5.0% | $60.9 million |
| 53 | Commercial Bank of Mott | Mott, ND | -6.2% | $140 million |
| 54 | State Bank & Trust of Kenmare | Kenmare, ND | -6.5% | $201 million |
| 55 | Farmers & Merchants Bank of North Dakota | Tolna, ND | -9.8% | $120 million |
| 56 | Heartland State Bank | Edgeley, ND | -13.1% | $75.6 million |
| 57 | First Security Bank - West | Beulah, ND | -28.9% | $75.2 million |
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