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Community Banking Research Program

Research & Reports

The FDIC conducts research to understand the performance of community banks, the evolution of community banks within the broader banking industry, and the challenges faced by community banks. Research published to this site is based on data available as of the date of publication. These data are subject to periodic revision and update.

Last Updated: June 22, 2023