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Banks in Watauga County, North Carolina
Watauga County has 16 bank offices, 6 fewer than its peak of 22 in 2009 (−27%). They belong to 14 banks, led by First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company with 2.
16
offices, 2026
22
peak (2009)
16
no longer reported
$1.5B
deposits booked
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open (16)no longer reported (13 of 16 have map coordinates)
The county's passbook
Bank offices reporting on June 30Deposits booked at them (nominal dollars, own scale)
| Date | offices | Change | Deposits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 1994 | 13 | $332M | |
| Jun 30 1995 | 12 | −1 | $373M |
| Jun 30 2000 | 14 | +1 | $487M |
| Jun 30 2005 | 20 | −1 | $683M |
| Jun 30 2009PEAK | 22 | +1 | $917M |
| Jun 30 2010 | 21 | −1 | $1.1B |
| Jun 30 2015 | 18 | · | $940M |
| Jun 30 2020 | 15 | · | $1.5B |
| Jun 30 2025 | 16 | +1 | $1.5B |
| Jun 30 2026NOW | 16 | · | $1.5B |
Open the full passbook — all 33 years ▾
| Date | offices | Change | Deposits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 1994 | 13 | $332M | |
| Jun 30 1995 | 12 | −1 | $373M |
| Jun 30 1996 | 11 | −1 | $377M |
| Jun 30 1997 | 10 | −1 | $387M |
| Jun 30 1998 | 10 | · | $401M |
| Jun 30 1999 | 13 | +3 | $434M |
| Jun 30 2000 | 14 | +1 | $487M |
| Jun 30 2001 | 18 | +4 | $494M |
| Jun 30 2002 | 18 | · | $548M |
| Jun 30 2003 | 17 | −1 | $585M |
| Jun 30 2004 | 21 | +4 | $666M |
| Jun 30 2005 | 20 | −1 | $683M |
| Jun 30 2006 | 20 | · | $806M |
| Jun 30 2007 | 20 | · | $868M |
| Jun 30 2008 | 21 | +1 | $857M |
| Jun 30 2009PEAK | 22 | +1 | $917M |
| Jun 30 2010 | 21 | −1 | $1.1B |
| Jun 30 2011 | 20 | −1 | $1.1B |
| Jun 30 2012 | 19 | −1 | $895M |
| Jun 30 2013 | 18 | −1 | $860M |
| Jun 30 2014 | 18 | · | $903M |
| Jun 30 2015 | 18 | · | $940M |
| Jun 30 2016 | 18 | · | $966M |
| Jun 30 2017 | 17 | −1 | $1.0B |
| Jun 30 2018 | 16 | −1 | $1.1B |
| Jun 30 2019 | 15 | −1 | $1.2B |
| Jun 30 2020 | 15 | · | $1.5B |
| Jun 30 2021 | 15 | · | $1.9B |
| Jun 30 2022 | 14 | −1 | $2.3B |
| Jun 30 2023 | 14 | · | $1.5B |
| Jun 30 2024 | 15 | +1 | $1.4B |
| Jun 30 2025 | 16 | +1 | $1.5B |
| Jun 30 2026NOW | 16 | · | $1.5B |
Banks in Watauga County
| Bank | Offices | Deposits here |
|---|---|---|
| First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company | 2 | $186M |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 2 | $233M |
| Piedmont Federal Savings Bank | 1 | $34.8M |
| PNC Bank, National Association | 1 | $76.7M |
| Bank of America, National Association | 1 | $145M |
| Truist Bank | 1 | $236M |
| First Community Bank | 1 | $25.3M |
| First National Bank of Pennsylvania | 1 | $260M |
| LifeStore Bank | 1 | $111M |
| First Horizon Bank | 1 | $67.1M |
| United Community Bank | 1 | $41.4M |
| SKYLINE NATIONAL BANK | 1 | $26.1M |
| New Peoples Bank, Inc. | 1 | $13.1M |
| Bank of Tennessee | 1 | $14.2M |
Every bank office open in Watauga County
| Bank | Address | Deposits |
|---|---|---|
| First National Bank of PennsylvaniaBlowing Rock Road Branch | 2111 Blowing Rock RdBoone 28607 | $260M |
| Truist BankBoone Branch | 971 Blowing Rock RdBoone 28607 | $236M |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National AssociationSouthside Branch | 958 Blowing Rock RdBoone 28607 | $233M |
| Bank of America, National AssociationBoone Branch | 1800 Blowing Rock RdBoone 28607 | $145M |
| First-Citizens Bank & Trust CompanyBoone Branch | 540 Highway 105 ExtBoone 28607 | $126M |
| LifeStore BankBoone Branch | 1675 Blowing Rock RdBoone 28607 | $111M |
| PNC Bank, National AssociationBoone Mall Branch | 1168 Blowing Rock RdBoone 28607 | $76.7M |
| First Horizon BankBoone Branch | 325 Leola StBoone 28607 | $67.1M |
| First-Citizens Bank & Trust CompanyBlowing Rock Branch | 1021 Main StBlowing Rock 28605 | $59.8M |
| United Community BankBlowing Rock Branch | 8036 Valley BlvdBlowing Rock 28605 | $41.4M |
| Piedmont Federal Savings BankBoone Branch | 1399 Blowing Rock RdBoone 28607 | $34.8M |
| SKYLINE NATIONAL BANKBoone Branch | 1641 Blowing Rock RoadBoone 28607 | $26.1M |
| First Community BankBoone Branch | 1013 Highway 105Boone 28607 | $25.3M |
| Bank of TennesseeMountain Community Bank, Boone Branch | 189 Boone Heights Drive, Unit 1Boone 28607 | $14.2M |
| New Peoples Bank, Inc.Boone Branch | 230-a Wilson DriveBoone 28607 | $13.1M |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National AssociationNc Watauga County Branch | 438 Academy StreetBoone 28608 · Mobile / seasonal office | $0 |
Sorted by deposits booked on June 30, 2026. "Opened" is the establishment date in the FDIC record.
Offices no longer reported
Offices in Watauga County that filed a report in some year from 1994 on and are missing from 2026. Most closed; some were sold to non-banks or converted. Newest departures first.
| Last bank on the sign | Address | Last report |
|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 983 Main StreetBlowing Rock 28605 | 2021 |
| First National Bank of Pennsylvania | 149 Jefferson RoadBoone 28607 | 2018 |
| Branch Banking and Trust Company | 2458 Highway 105Boone 28607 | 2017 |
| PNC Bank, National Association | 671 West King StreetBoone 28607 | 2016 |
| Bank of Granite | 230 Wilson DriveBoone 28607 | 2012 |
| Bank of North Carolina | 2663 Highway 105 SouthBoone 28607 | 2012 |
| Yadkin Valley Bank and Trust Company | 783 West King Street, Ste ABoone 28607 | 2011 |
| Yadkin Valley Bank and Trust Company | 520 Church RoadBoone 28607 | 2010 |
| Great State Bank | 206 Southgate DriveBoone 28607 | 2009 |
| First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company | 540 Highway 105 ExtensionBoone 28607 · Drive-through / facility office | 2006 |
| Yadkin Valley Bank and Trust Company | 783 West King St Suite ABoone 28607 | 2004 |
| First Union National Bank | 210 College StBoone 28608 · Drive-through / facility office | 2001 |
| First Union National Bank of North Carolina | 210 College StreetBoone 28608 | 1996 |
| First Union National Bank of North Carolina | 211 East King StreetBoone 28607 | 1996 |
| NationsBank, National Association (Carolinas) | 108 King StreetBoone 28607 | 1995 |
| Centura Bank | Boone Heights Shopping CenterBoone 28607 | 1994 |
County FIPS 37189 · 312 square miles of land (2024 Census Gazetteer).