Banks in Watauga County, North Carolina
16 active bank branches operated by 14 institutions, per FDIC records.
Active branches
16
Banks present
14
Deposits (2025)
$1.5B
Closings since 2020
1
2 openings
Largest banks by deposits in Watauga County (2025)
| Bank | Deposits | Share | Branches |
|---|---|---|---|
| First National Bank of Pennsylvania | $277M | 18.6% | 1 |
| Truist Bank | $238M | 16% | 1 |
| Wells Fargo | $237M | 15.9% | 2 |
| First Citizens Bank | $184M | 12.3% | 2 |
| Bank of America | $149M | 10% | 1 |
| LifeStore Bank | $108M | 7.3% | 1 |
| PNC Bank | $78M | 5.3% | 1 |
| First Horizon Bank | $70M | 4.7% | 1 |
| United Community Bank | $50M | 3.3% | 1 |
| Piedmont Federal Savings Bank | $31M | 2.1% | 1 |
Deposit location reflects the office to which deposits are reported and may not represent the residence of depositors.
Cities and towns
Transcribed from FDIC BankFind Suite active-location records and the annual Summary of Deposits. County assignment follows the FDIC branch record.