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Highest CD Rates in North Carolina
119 North Carolina-specific CD products

By Aviel Fahl

Newest reading: October 13, 2026

Top North Carolina Rate:4.30% APYFDIC or NCUA Insured

The North Carolina market

North Carolina accounts

119

Institutions

13

Top North Carolina APY

4.30% APY

Nationally: 5.00% APY

FDIC national average

1.73%

As of Sep 2026

119 CDs are open only to North Carolina residents, from 13 institutions. The highest advertised APY among them is 4.30%.

The highest nationally available rate is 5.00% APY, 70 basis points above the North Carolina leader.

71 of the 119 North Carolina CDs advertise more than the FDIC national average of 1.73% for 12-month CDs as of Sep 2026.

North Carolina-Specific CD Rates

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

Top 50 CD terms from 11 banks,sorted by highest APY
#1
TD Bank

TD Choice 24 Month CD

Term: 24 months

4.30%
APY

That 4.30% is a promotional rate.

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$250

Branches

Yes

#2
TD Bank

TD Choice 18 Month CD

Term: 18 months

4.25%
APY

That 4.25% is a promotional rate.

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$250

Branches

Yes

#3
Old National Bank

11-Month CD

Term: 11 months

4.15%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#4
TD Bank

TD Choice 12 Month CD

Term: 12 months

4.15%
APY

That 4.15% is a promotional rate.

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$250

Branches

Yes

#5
Old National Bank

17-Month CD

Term: 17 months

4.15%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#6
Lumbee Guaranty Bank

9 Month CD Special

Term: 9 months

4.10%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$5,000

Branches

Yes

#7
United Bank

11-Month Digital CD

Term: 11 months

4.05%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#8
Atlantic Union Bank

13 Month CD Special

Term: 13 months

4.05%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#9
United Bank

5-Month Digital CD

Term: 5 months

4.00%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#10
Atlantic Union Bank

7 Month CD Special

Term: 7 months

4.00%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#11
Bank of America

7-Month Featured CD

Term: 7 months

Up to4.00%
APY

Needs at least $100,000

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#12
Roxboro Savings Bank, SSB

11 Months CD

Term: 11 months

4.00%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#13
Atlantic Union Bank

4 Month CD Special

Term: 4 months

3.85%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#14
Gateway First Bank

12 Month CD

Term: 12 months

3.85%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#15
Gateway First Bank

18 Month CD

Term: 18 months

3.85%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#16
Lumbee Guaranty Bank

4 Month CD Special

Term: 4 months

3.75%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$5,000

Branches

Yes

#17
Roxboro Savings Bank, SSB

13 Months CD

Term: 13 months

3.70%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$5,000

Branches

Yes

#18
Roxboro Savings Bank, SSB

6 Months CD

Term: 6 months

3.65%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#19
Roxboro Savings Bank, SSB

6 Months CD ($15,000 Minimum)

Term: 6 months

3.65%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$15,000

Branches

Yes

#20
Bank of America

12-Month Flexible CD account

Term: 12 months

Up to3.65%
APY

Needs at least $100,000

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#21
United Community Bank

14-Month CD

Term: 14 months

3.65%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$2,500

Branches

Yes

#22
Riverside Savings Bank, SSB

6 Month CD

Term: 6 months

3.61%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#23
Gateway First Bank

6 Month CD

Term: 6 months

3.60%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

N/A

Branches

Yes

#24
TD Bank

TD Choice 9 Month CD

Term: 9 months

3.51%
APY

That 3.51% is a promotional rate.

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$250

Branches

Yes

#25
Gateway First Bank

3 Month CD

Term: 3 months

3.50%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#26
Paramount Bank

CD & IRA - 12 Months

Term: 12 months

3.50%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#27
Riverside Savings Bank, SSB

14 Month CD

Term: 14 months

3.50%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#28
United Bank

20-Month Digital CD

Term: 20 months

3.50%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#29
Gateway First Bank

24 Month CD

Term: 24 months

3.50%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#30
United Bank

26-Month Digital CD

Term: 26 months

3.50%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#31
United Bank

38-Month Digital CD

Term: 38 months

3.50%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#32
United Bank

50-Month Digital CD

Term: 50 months

3.50%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#33
Roxboro Savings Bank, SSB

91 Days CD

Term: 3 months

3.40%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#34
Roxboro Savings Bank, SSB

15 Months CD

Term: 15 months

3.30%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#35
Roxboro Savings Bank, SSB

18 Months CD

Term: 18 months

3.25%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#36
Roxboro Savings Bank, SSB

24 Months CD

Term: 24 months

3.25%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#37
Gateway First Bank

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

3.25%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#38
Gateway First Bank

48 Month CD

Term: 48 months

3.25%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#39
Gateway First Bank

60 Month CD

Term: 60 months

3.25%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#40
Atlantic Union Bank

3 Month CD

Term: 3 months

3.00%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#41
Bank of America

90-179 Day Fixed Term CD

Term: 3-5 months

3.00%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#42
Atlantic Union Bank

6 Month CD

Term: 6 months

3.00%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#43
Roxboro Savings Bank, SSB

10 Months CD

Term: 10 months

3.00%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$5,000

Branches

Yes

#44
Atlantic Union Bank

12 Month CD

Term: 12 months

3.00%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#45
Roxboro Savings Bank, SSB

60 Months CD

Term: 60 months

3.00%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#46
Bank of America

10-Month Featured CD

Term: 10 months

2.95%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#47
Roxboro Savings Bank, SSB

90 to 270 Days CD

Term: 3-9 months

2.75%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$100,000

Branches

Yes

#48
Paramount Bank

CD & IRA - 48 Months

Term: 48 months

2.55%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#49
Atlantic Union Bank

24 Month CD

Term: 24 months

2.50%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#50
Atlantic Union Bank

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

2.50%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

Nationally Available CD Rates

The 8 highest CD rates available nationwide, including in North Carolina.

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