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1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia

1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia Locations
2500 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 100
Arlington, VA 22201
703.387.5050
www.1cbv.com



1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia is headquartered in Arlington and is the 103rd largest bank in the state of Virginia. It is also the 6,141st largest bank in the nation. It was established in 2009 and as of March of 2012, it had grown to 37 employees at 1 location. 1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia's savings rates are 92% higher than the national average, and it boasts a 5-star health rating.

1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia Routing Number: 056073654

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Reward Checking Account Rate Drops For 1St Commonwealth Bank Of VA Eff. 4/1/2012 (Forum) - 3/3/2012

Effective April 1, 2012, the top account balance to get the best interest rate drops from $25K to $15K. The interest rate will also fall from 3.01% to 2.50% APY.  Balances higher than $15K will only get 0.50% APY.

Top CD and Reward Checking Rates at 1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia - DC Metro Only - 1/11/2012

I last mentioned 1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia in November when it was offering a special 3-month CD with a 1.00% APY. I learned today that it's still available. More noteworthy in my opinion is t ...

Short-Term CD Special at 1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia - Local Only - 11/29/2011

I have never been enthusiastic about 3-month CD specials. I've found that they're too short to be worthwhile. If you do prefer short-term CDs, at least make sure the yield is comparable to the top sav ...

1St Commonwealth Bank Of Virginia Cuts Reward Checking Rate (Forum) - 4/27/2011

The top reward checking rate fell from 4.01% to 3.01% APY for the first $25K. The 4.01% had held since they first launched this account in January 2010.

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1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia Checking Account Rates

ApyMinMaxProduct
2.50%-$15kCommonwealth Reward Checking
0.50%--Personal Interest Checking
0.50%--Senior Checking
0.50%--Founding Shareholders Checking
0.50%--Business Interest Checking
0.50%--Non-Profit Checking

1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia Savings Account Rates

ApyMinMaxProduct
1.00%--Childrens Savings Account
0.75%$100-Business Savings
0.75%--Premium Personal Savings
0.50%--Regular Personal Savings

1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia Money Market Rates

ApyMinMaxProduct
0.85%$25k-Business MMA
0.85%$75k-Premium MMA
0.50%$75k-Regular MMA

1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia CD Rates

ApyMinMaxProduct
1.80%$1k-84 Month CD
1.65%$1k-72 Month CD
1.50%$1k-60 Month CD
1.40%$1k-48 Month CD
1.15%$1k-36 Month CD
1.00%$1k-24 Month CD
0.85%$1k-12 Month CD
0.50%$1k-7 to 90 Day CD
0.50%$1k-3 Month CD
0.50%$1k-6 Month CD
0.50%$1k-7 to 90 Day Public Funds CD

1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia IRA Rates

ApyMinMaxProduct
1.80%$1k-60 Month IRA CD
1.40%$1k-48 Month IRA CD
1.15%$1k-36 Month IRA CD
1.00%$1k-24 Month IRA CD
0.85%$1k-12 Month IRA CD
0.50%$1k-3 Month IRA CD
0.50%$1k-6 Month IRA CD

Rates updated: 5/28/2012

Data for Q1 2012


Institution Statistics


1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia
OTS #18086
FDIC Certificate #58773
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Year Established2009
Employees37
Primary RegulatorOCC

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$57.35 million
Loans$49.71 million
Deposits$51.39 million
Equity Capital$3.79 million
Loan Loss Allowance$377,000

Historic Data - March 2011

Assets$50.98 million
Equity Capital$5.53 million
Loan Loss Allowance$264,000

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin3.07%
Return on Assets-1.46%
Return on Equity-20.36%
Interest Income$550,000

Institution Health


Overall Score:
5 out of 5
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Texas Ratio5
The Texas Ratio is an indicator of how much funds a bank has available compared to the total value of loans considered at risk. As of March 31, 2012 1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia had $0 in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $4.17 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives 1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia a Texas Ratio of 0.00% which is excellent. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk.
Deposit Growth5
In the past year, 1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia has increased its total deposits by $6.05 million, resulting in 13.35% growth for the year. A strong track record of growth is an indicator of consumer confidence and the bank's ability to strengthen its balance sheet. The growth 1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia has shown is excellent.
Capitalization2
Both FDIC and NCUA consider capitalization levels of banks and credit unions to be of high importance. Higher capitalization allows for a greater buffer when cover loans that may fail in the future. 1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia has $57.35 million in assets with $4.17 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 7.27%, which is below average.
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Savings Rate
1 stars - mtalwar - Tuesday, May 24, 2011 - 5:17 PM

1st Commonwealth has quietly lowered the Savings Rate to .75%.  I accidentally noticed this change on its web site.

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