2021 Top community-investing banks in Charlotte, NC, according to public data
Below are the top 5 banks for community investment in the Charlotte, NC metro area, according to public data. As a share of total assets, these banks invest the most into the community (via loans for business, housing, farms, households, and construction, and public works loans and securities). This ranking, powered by federal regulatory data, considers any bank that has 50% or more of deposits based in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area.*
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Top community-investing banks in the Charlotte, NC metro area, 2021
Aquesta Bank
82% of assets are invested into the community
92% of money is based in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area
Belmont Savings Bank, SSB
78% of assets are invested into the community
100% of money is based in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area
Blueharbor Bank
78% of assets are invested into the community
100% of money is based in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area
Alliance Bank & Trust Company
78% of assets are invested into the community
56% of money is based in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area
First Federal Savings Bank of Lincolnton
67% of assets are invested into the community
100% of money is based in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area
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*Community financing consists of: business loans; housing loans; farm loans; construction loans; household loans; public works loans and securities. Banks are ranked in descending order of community financing as a percentage of total assets. Community financing data source: FFIEC Call Report, Q4 2020. This analysis includes any bank that has more than 50% of deposits based in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area, as of the 2020 FDIC Summary of Deposits Survey. To learn more about the data and methodology, see our FAQ.