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Highest CD Rates in Iowa
607 Iowa-specific CD products

By Aviel Fahl

Newest reading: October 13, 2026

Top Iowa Rate:4.75% APYFDIC or NCUA Insured

The Iowa market

Iowa accounts

607

Institutions

72

Top Iowa APY

4.75% APY

Nationally: 5.00% APY

FDIC national average

1.73%

As of Sep 2026

607 CDs are open only to Iowa residents, from 72 institutions. The highest advertised APY among them is 4.75%.

The highest nationally available rate is 5.00% APY, 25 basis points above the Iowa leader.

415 of the 607 Iowa CDs advertise more than the FDIC national average of 1.73% for 12-month CDs as of Sep 2026.

Iowa-Specific CD Rates

CD rates specifically available to Iowa residents. Business, youth and IRA CDs are not included.

Top 50 CD terms from 26 banks,sorted by highest APY
#1
Nicolet National Bank

60 Month CD

Term: 60 months

Up to4.75%
APY

Needs a linked account at the bank · 4.25% without the linked account

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$2,500

Branches

Yes

#2
Nicolet National Bank

48 Month CD

Term: 48 months

Up to4.70%
APY

Needs a linked account at the bank · 4.20% without the linked account

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$2,500

Branches

Yes

#3
Nicolet National Bank

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

Up to4.60%
APY

Needs a linked account at the bank · 4.10% without the linked account

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$2,500

Branches

Yes

#4
State Savings Bank

55 Month Special Flex CD

Term: 55 months

4.58%
APY

On balances up to $245,000 · 4.37% above

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$2,000

Branches

Yes

#5
Fidelity Bank

20-Month CD Special

Term: 20 months

4.50%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$5,000

Branches

Yes

#6
Farmers and Merchants State Bank

24 Month CD

Term: 24 months

4.50%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#7
Nicolet National Bank

24 Month CD

Term: 24 months

Up to4.50%
APY

Needs a linked account at the bank · 4.20% without the linked account

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$2,500

Branches

Yes

#8
Farmers and Merchants State Bank

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

4.50%
APY

Needs at least $10,000

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#9
Farmers and Merchants State Bank

48 Month CD

Term: 48 months

4.50%
APY

Needs at least $10,000

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#10
Farmers and Merchants State Bank

60 Month CD

Term: 60 months

4.50%
APY

Needs at least $10,000

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#11
TruBank

6-12 Month CD Special ($100,000 minimum)

Term: 6-12 months

4.35%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$100,000

Branches

Yes

#12
Westside State Bank

13-Month Special CD

Term: 13 months

Up to4.35%
APY

Needs at least $100,000

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#13
State Savings Bank

6 Month CD

Term: 6 months

Up to4.32%
APY

On balances of $50,000 to $245,000 · 4.22% below

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$2,000

Branches

Yes

#14
FreedomBank

182 Day CD

Term: 6 months

Up to4.30%
APY

Needs at least $100,000

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#15
Atkins Savings Bank & Trust

12 Month CD

Term: 12 months

4.30%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

N/A

#16
FreedomBank

12 Month CD

Term: 12 months

Up to4.30%
APY

Needs at least $100,000

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#17
Iowa State Bank

14 Month CD Special

Term: 14 months

4.30%
APY
Observed: Oct 12, 2026
Min Deposit

$5,000

Branches

Yes

#18
Fidelity Bank & Trust

18 Month CD

Term: 18 months

4.30%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

N/A

Branches

Yes

#19
Federation Bank

19-Month CD

Term: 19 months

Up to4.30%
APY

Needs at least $100,001

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#20
Iowa State Bank

24 Month CD Special

Term: 24 months

4.30%
APY
Observed: Oct 12, 2026
Min Deposit

$5,000

Branches

Yes

#21
Blackhawk Bank & Trust

9-month SHC CD

Term: 9 months

4.25%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$2,500

Branches

Yes

#22
Blackhawk Bank & Trust

9-month CD

Term: 9 months

4.25%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$2,500

Branches

Yes

#23
Fidelity Bank

10-Month CD Special

Term: 10 months

4.25%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$5,000

Branches

Yes

#24
Primebank

15 Month Special CD - New Money

Term: 15 months

4.25%
APY
Observed: Oct 3, 2026
Min Deposit

$10,000

Branches

Yes

#25
UMB Bank, National Association

15-Month Time Deposit Special

Term: 15 months

4.25%
APY

That 4.25% is a promotional rate.

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#26
Nicolet National Bank

18 Month CD

Term: 18 months

Up to4.25%
APY

Needs a linked account at the bank · 3.95% without the linked account

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$2,500

Branches

Yes

#27
TruBank

18 Month CD Special

Term: 18 months

4.25%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$20,000

Branches

Yes

#28
Washington State Bank

24 Month CD Special

Term: 24 months

Up to4.25%
APY

Needs at least $225,000

Observed: Oct 3, 2026
Min Deposit

N/A

Branches

Yes

#29
Charter Bank

25 Month CD

Term: 25 months

4.25%
APY

On balances of $10,000 to $250,000 · 4.00% below

Observed: Oct 3, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#30
Exchange State Bank

48 Months CD

Term: 48 months

4.25%
APY

Needs at least $10,000

Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#31
State Savings Bank

24 Month CD

Term: 24 months

Up to4.22%
APY

On balances of $50,000 to $245,000 · 4.06% below

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$2,000

Branches

Yes

#32
Kerndt Brothers Savings Bank

9 Month CD

Term: 9 months

4.20%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#33
UMB Bank, National Association

9-Month Time Deposit Special

Term: 9 months

4.20%
APY

That 4.20% is a promotional rate.

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#34
First Bank Hampton

12 Month Time Deposit

Term: 12 months

Up to4.20%
APY

Needs at least $100,000

Observed: Oct 3, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#35
TruBank

12 Month CD Special

Term: 12 months

4.20%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$10,000

Branches

Yes

#36
First Security State Bank

7-Month CD Special

Term: 7 months

Up to4.15%
APY

That 4.15% is a promotional rate. The account advertises 4.05% after it ends.

Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$5,000

Branches

Yes

#37
First Security State Bank

11-Month CD Special

Term: 11 months

Up to4.15%
APY

That 4.15% is a promotional rate. The account advertises 4.05% after it ends.

Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$5,000

Branches

Yes

#38
Old National Bank

11-Month CD

Term: 11 months

4.15%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#39
Bank Iowa

17-Month CD Special

Term: 17 months

4.15%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$5,000

Branches

Yes

#40
Old National Bank

17-Month CD

Term: 17 months

4.15%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#41
Citizens Savings Bank

18 Month Certificate

Term: 18 months

4.15%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#42
First Security State Bank

18-Month CD Special

Term: 18 months

Up to4.15%
APY

That 4.15% is a promotional rate. The account advertises 4.05% after it ends.

Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$5,000

Branches

Yes

4.15%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#44
Citizens Savings Bank

24 Month Certificate

Term: 24 months

4.15%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#45
Farmers State Bank

27 Month CD Special

Term: 27 months

4.15%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#46
Atkins Savings Bank & Trust

Adjust-A-Rate CD 18 Month

Term: 18 months

4.14%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

N/A

#47
FreedomBank

18 Month CD

Term: 18 months

Up to4.14%
APY

Needs at least $100,000

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#48
FreedomBank

24 Month CD

Term: 24 months

Up to4.14%
APY

Needs at least $100,000

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#49
FreedomBank

30 Month CD

Term: 30 months

Up to4.14%
APY

Needs at least $100,000

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#50
Iowa State Bank

7 Month CD

Term: 7 months

4.13%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

Nationally Available CD Rates

The 8 highest CD rates available nationwide, including in Iowa.

InstitutionProduct / Term
Popular Direct
60 Months60 months
5.00%
Popular Direct
48 Months48 months
4.95%
Popular Direct
36 Months36 months
4.85%
E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley
12-Month Certificates of Deposit12 months
4.75%
Bread Savings
18-Month CD18 months
4.75%
Barclays
24-Month CD24 months
4.75%
Barclays
60-Month CD60 months
4.75%
Popular Direct
24 Months24 months
4.70%

See the full national list