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Banks in Connecticut
The 26 FDIC-insured banks headquartered in Connecticut, their bank failures since 1934 and the largest credit unions. From the FDIC and the NCUA; quarter ending Jun 30, 2026.
- Banks headquartered here
- 26
- Their assets
- $43.6B
- Their deposits
- $34.9B
- Failures since 2000
- 2
- Credit unions
- 64
Every bank headquartered in Connecticut
Ranked by total assets, quarter ending Jun 30, 2026. Banks based elsewhere with branches here are not included.
| # | Bank | Holding company | Assets | Deposits | Equity | Net income, year to date | ROA | ROE | CET1 ratio | Uninsured deposits | Offices |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberty BankMiddletown, CT | Liberty Financial Corp | $9.4B | $7.1B | $1.2B | $59.1M | 1.30% | 9.92% | 13.7% | 25% | 51 |
| 2 | Bankwell BankNew Canaan, CT | Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. | $3.5B | $3.0B | $355.3M | $27.3M | 1.61% | 15.51% | 11.7% | 40% | 11 |
| 3 | Union Savings BankDanbury, CT | Usb Bcorp Inc | $3.3B | $2.5B | $326.2M | $13.4M | 0.81% | 8.38% | – | 23% | 26 |
| 4 | Ion BankNaugatuck, CT | Ion Financial MHC Inc | $2.8B | $2.3B | $341.2M | $12.8M | 0.93% | 7.63% | 15.8% | 22% | 37 |
| 5 | First County BankStamford, CT | – | $2.4B | $1.9B | $190.9M | $5.4M | 0.46% | 5.80% | 12.1% | 27% | 14 |
| 6 | Thomaston Savings BankThomaston, CT | – | $1.9B | $1.7B | $182.0M | $10.3M | 1.07% | 11.62% | – | 26% | 16 |
| 7 | Fairfield County BankRidgefield, CT | Fairfield County Bank MHC | $1.9B | $1.5B | $247.7M | $6.5M | 0.68% | 5.29% | – | 44% | 17 |
| 8 | Newtown Savings BankNewtown, CT | NSB Mutual Holding Co | $1.9B | $1.6B | $167.1M | $7.1M | 0.75% | 8.63% | 14.6% | 14% | 19 |
| 9 | Chelsea Groton BankGroton, CT | – | $1.8B | $1.2B | $276.7M | $12.1M | 1.39% | 8.90% | 22.0% | 22% | 14 |
| 10 | Ives BankDanbury, CT | Ives Mutual Holding Co Inc | $1.7B | $1.4B | $230.8M | $9.2M | 1.08% | 8.15% | – | 29% | 16 |
| 11 | Ascend BankGuilford, CT | Ascend Mutual Holding | $1.5B | $1.3B | $151.2M | $7.6M | 1.03% | 10.37% | – | 24% | 13 |
| 12 | Patriot Bank, National AssociationStamford, CT | Patriot National Bancorp | $1.3B | $1.2B | $105.7M | $4.2M | 0.70% | 8.15% | 13.2% | 65% | 8 |
| 13 | Northwest Community BankWinsted, CT | Connecticut Mutual Holding Co | $1.3B | $1.1B | $86.8M | $3.3M | 0.53% | 7.72% | 12.0% | 23% | 15 |
| 14 | Dime BankNorwich, CT | – | $1.2B | $933.5M | $136.5M | $5.7M | 0.95% | 8.55% | 15.2% | 26% | 14 |
| 15 | The Torrington Savings BankTorrington, CT | – | $1.0B | $803.2M | $183.6M | $3.2M | 0.64% | 3.55% | – | 12% | 10 |
| 16 | DR BankDarien, CT | Alcar Inc | $912.6M | $754.5M | $88.0M | $10.8M | 2.49% | 26.11% | – | 15% | 2 |
| 17 | Windsor Federal BankWindsor, CT | Windsor Federal MHC | $895.4M | $730.2M | $79.7M | $888.0K | 0.20% | 2.23% | – | 29% | 11 |
| 18 | Fieldpoint Private Bank & TrustGreenwich, CT | Fieldpoint Private Holdings | $867.1M | $781.8M | $56.2M | −$1.3M | −0.29% | −4.70% | 10.1% | 14% | 2 |
| 19 | The First Bank of GreenwichCos Cob, CT | First Greenwich Financial Inc | $812.3M | $680.7M | $75.7M | $3.3M | 0.82% | 8.93% | 11.1% | 41% | 3 |
| 20 | The Milford BankMilford, CT | – | $652.0M | $511.4M | $57.8M | $2.1M | 0.65% | 7.48% | 14.4% | 15% | 6 |
| 21 | Essex BankEssex, CT | – | $536.6M | $447.9M | $76.6M | $2.9M | 1.10% | 7.75% | – | 16% | 8 |
| 22 | Connecticut Community Bank, National AssociationNorwalk, CT | Associated Community Bcorp Inc | $526.0M | $445.8M | $72.2M | $675.0K | 0.26% | 1.88% | – | 38% | 10 |
| 23 | Stafford Savings BankStafford Springs, CT | – | $507.0M | $202.2M | $248.1M | $20.4M | 8.23% | 17.33% | 32.0% | 9% | 3 |
| 24 | Jewett City Savings BankJewett City, CT | – | $493.9M | $400.6M | $69.5M | $786.0K | 0.32% | 2.27% | 17.5% | 12% | 7 |
| 25 | The National Iron BankSalisbury, CT | Iron Bancshares Inc | $318.0M | $291.4M | $26.0M | $1.3M | 0.82% | 10.44% | 16.0% | 35% | 4 |
| 26 | New Haven BankNew Haven, CT | First City Fund Corp | $200.0M | $155.1M | $16.0M | $175.0K | 0.18% | 2.20% | 10.7% | 30% | 2 |
Source: FDIC BankFind Suite. Assets, deposits and equity at the end of the latest quarter; net income is year to date. ROA and ROE are annualized returns on assets and equity. CET1 is common equity tier 1 capital as a share of risk-weighted assets. CET1 is blank for banks that do not report it (many small banks use the simpler community bank leverage ratio). Uninsured deposits is the bank's own estimate of the share of deposits above the insurance limit.
Bank failures in Connecticut
48 since 1934; the latest 25.
| Date | Bank | State | Assets | Deposits | Cost to the fund | Acquirer | Resolution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2013 | The Community's BankBridgeport, CT | CT | $26.4M | $25.7M | $9.2M | – | Payout |
| Jun 26, 2002 | Connecticut Bank of CommerceStamford, CT | CT | $384.2M | $344.4M | $53.8M | Hudson United Bank | Purchase and assumption, insured deposits |
| Jul 12, 1996 | Fairfield First Bank & Trust CoSouthport, CT | CT | $57.3M | $57.3M | $5.7M | Norwalk Savings Society | Purchase and assumption |
| Jul 28, 1995 | Founders BankNew Haven, CT | CT | $77.4M | $77.4M | $10.4M | Centerbank | Purchase and assumption, insured deposits |
| Jul 7, 1994 | The Meriden Trust and Safe DepositMeriden, CT | CT | $3.2M | $0 | $0 | People's Savings Bank & Tru | Insured deposit transfer |
| Jun 10, 1994 | The Bank of HartfordHartford, CT | CT | $321.5M | $276.0M | $13.8M | Eagle Federal Savings Ba | Purchase and assumption |
| May 21, 1993 | New England Savings BankNew London, CT | CT | $914.9M | $720.5M | $117.0M | Citizens Savings Bank | Purchase and assumption, insured deposits |
| Dec 4, 1992 | Burritt Interfinancial BancorporationNew Britain, CT | CT | $523.9M | $506.0M | $79.0M | Derby Savings Bank | Purchase and assumption, insured deposits |
| Nov 6, 1992 | Greenwood Bank of Bethel, Inc.Bethel, CT | CT | $33.3M | $33.2M | $9.8M | Union SB of Danbury | Purchase and assumption |
| Oct 2, 1992 | First Constitution BankNew Haven, CT | CT | $1.6B | $1.4B | $125.6M | First Federal Bank A FSB | Purchase and assumption |
| Jun 26, 1992 | Vernon BankVernon, CT | CT | $34.3M | $34.5M | $3.1M | Bank of South Windsor | Purchase and assumption, insured deposits |
| Jun 19, 1992 | Coastal FSBNew London, CT | CT | $238.2M | $224.5M | $5.9M | Branch Sale | Purchase and assumption |
| May 8, 1992 | Brookfield BankBrookfield, CT | CT | $60.7M | $68.7M | $41.7M | Bristol Federal Savings | Insured deposit transfer |
| Apr 24, 1992 | The Norwalk BankNorwalk, CT | CT | $80.6M | $77.2M | $17.4M | Bank of Darien | Purchase and assumption |
| Apr 9, 1992 | Fairfield County Trust CompanyStamford, CT | CT | $132.4M | $132.0M | $19.2M | Chase Manhattan BK of CT | Purchase and assumption |
| Apr 3, 1992 | Summit National BankTorrington, CT | CT | $91.4M | $89.8M | $22.8M | American Bank of Connect | Insured deposit transfer |
| Feb 28, 1992 | Colony Savings BankWallingford, CT | CT | $35.7M | $32.8M | $5.7M | New Haven Savings Bank | Purchase and assumption |
| Jan 31, 1992 | Sentinel BankHartford, CT | CT | $74.8M | $73.5M | $27.5M | Society for Savings | Purchase and assumption |
| Dec 13, 1991 | Bank of East HartfordEast Hartford, CT | CT | $36.6M | $38.4M | $12.9M | Bank of South Windsor | Purchase and assumption |
| Dec 13, 1991 | The Bank MartBridgeport, CT | CT | $578.2M | $486.8M | $93.9M | Gateway Bank | Purchase and assumption |
| Dec 6, 1991 | Saybrook Bank and Trust CompanyOld Saybrook, CT | CT | $77.3M | $78.4M | $18.7M | The New Haven Savings Bank | Purchase and assumption |
| Nov 14, 1991 | Connecticut Savings BankNew Haven, CT | CT | $1.0B | $897.7M | $203.5M | Centerbank | Purchase and assumption |
| Oct 18, 1991 | Connecticut Valley BankCromwell, CT | CT | $28.4M | $27.9M | $8.6M | Midconn Bank | Purchase and assumption |
| Oct 18, 1991 | Central BankMeriden, CT | CT | $654.7M | $627.9M | $242.1M | Centerbank | Purchase and assumption |
| Oct 3, 1991 | Harbor National Bank of ConnecticutBranford, CT | CT | $22.9M | $22.8M | $1.7M | The New Haven Savings Bank | Purchase and assumption |
Source: FDIC BankFind Suite. Cost to the fund is the FDIC's estimated loss to the deposit insurance fund (earlier funds for older failures). Assets and deposits as of the last report before failure. Assistance transactions kept the bank open with FDIC help.
The largest credit unions in Connecticut
64 credit unions; the largest 25 by assets.
| # | Credit union | Charter | Assets | Members | Loans | Shares and deposits | Net worth ratio | Net income, year to date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Eagle FinancialEast Hartford, CT | State | $2.8B | 168,040 | $1.8B | $2.4B | 9.93% | $8.8M |
| 2 | Connecticut State EmployeesHartford, CT | State | $2.7B | 69,851 | $424.5M | $2.5B | 8.66% | $9.3M |
| 3 | Charter OakWaterford, CT | Federal | $1.7B | 86,199 | $868.3M | $1.5B | 12.54% | $13.8M |
| 4 | Sikorsky FinancialStratford, CT | State | $1.5B | 67,705 | $1.0B | $1.3B | 12.93% | $10.3M |
| 5 | ConnexNorth Haven, CT | State | $1.1B | 69,473 | $894.3M | $902.6M | 9.43% | $2.2M |
| 6 | Nutmeg State FinancialRocky Hill, CT | State | $916.5M | 66,866 | $741.1M | $759.9M | 11.93% | $2.5M |
| 7 | CoreplusNorwich, CT | Federal | $676.5M | 50,091 | $518.7M | $561.0M | 10.96% | $4.7M |
| 8 | Dutch PointWethersfield, CT | State | $565.4M | 24,544 | $319.2M | $499.8M | 10.55% | $2.9M |
| 9 | Mutual SecurityShelton, CT | State | $385.4M | 25,130 | $308.2M | $341.0M | 8.68% | $581.1K |
| 10 | Waterbury Connecticut TeachersMiddlebury, CT | Federal | $365.2M | 21,965 | $244.6M | $300.7M | 17.06% | $3.0M |
| 11 | 360Windsor Locks, CT | Federal | $324.4M | 18,771 | $191.9M | $289.4M | 9.53% | $943.6K |
| 12 | General Electric EmployeesMilford, CT | Federal | $283.2M | 21,384 | $147.8M | $255.7M | 9.94% | $395.7K |
| 13 | EllafiMiddletown, CT | Federal | $178.1M | 9,818 | $112.1M | $160.9M | 7.23% | $94.0K |
| 14 | Achieve FinancialBerlin, CT | State | $176.0M | 15,953 | $103.1M | $161.4M | 8.37% | −$749.7K |
| 15 | FD CommunityWaterbury, CT | Federal | $162.7M | 12,718 | $102.6M | $143.4M | 11.13% | $572.5K |
| 16 | HartfordHartford, CT | Federal | $159.6M | 16,060 | $71.5M | $137.0M | 13.02% | $687.1K |
| 17 | United Business & IndustryPlainville, CT | Federal | $141.4M | 11,214 | $114.8M | $124.3M | 11.44% | $796.6K |
| 18 | FinexEast Hartford, CT | State | $134.0M | 15,621 | $96.1M | $117.4M | 8.93% | $510.7K |
| 19 | SoundNorwalk, CT | Federal | $115.5M | 8,354 | $86.8M | $105.2M | 7.60% | $869.8K |
| 20 | Membersfirst CTMeriden, CT | Federal | $107.2M | 6,096 | $42.0M | $93.9M | 11.97% | $441.9K |
| 21 | America's First NetworkEast Hartford, CT | State | $105.5M | 9,501 | $64.2M | $93.4M | 10.86% | $123.7K |
| 22 | Torrington Municipal and TeachersTorrington, CT | Federal | $93.6M | 10,949 | $34.6M | $84.8M | 9.37% | $477.3K |
| 23 | RiverbankWindsor Locks, CT | Federal | $87.3M | 4,286 | $40.7M | $77.7M | 9.54% | $282.6K |
| 24 | State Police Credit Union Inc.Meriden, CT | State | $84.0M | 2,796 | $20.5M | $70.8M | 15.10% | $386.4K |
| 25 | AlbrightBethel, CT | State | $73.9M | 5,526 | $40.3M | $64.9M | 11.88% | $399.2K |
Source: NCUA credit union call report data, quarter ending Jun 30, 2026. Names as filed (the NCUA abbreviates them, usually without "Federal Credit Union"). Net income is year to date. The net worth ratio is net worth as a share of assets; 7% or more is "well capitalized".