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Highest Youth Savings Account Rates

The highest youth savings rate on Banksparency is 10.00% APY, advertised by Maspeth Federal Savings and Loan Association on its Youth Savings. The 10.00% applies to balances up to $6,000. A larger balance earns 0.50% on the whole amount. This page tracks 231 active youth savings accounts from 217 banks.

By Aviel Fahl

Newest reading: Monday, October 5, 2026|

Youth Savings Account Rate Summary

217 banks tracked in this category.

The mean of all tracked youth savings account APYs is 0.78%. The FDIC national average for savings accounts is 0.37% as of Sep 2026. The effective federal funds rate is 3.88% as of Oct 1, 2026.

Rates observed Monday, October 5, 2026

Market Snapshot

Top 10 Range

4.06%–10.00% APY

Average APY

0.78% APY

The mean of all tracked youth savings accounts

FDIC National Average

0.37%

savings accounts, cap 4.38% · Sep 2026

3.88%

As of Oct 1, 2026

217 banks tracked|231 active youth savings accounts

What a higher rate is worth

A year at the FDIC national average returns about $37 in interest on a $10,000 balance. The highest youth savings accounts we track advertise 4.06%–10.00% (top rate: up to $6,000 only).

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Newest reading Monday, October 5, 2026.

Latest Rate Changes

Review every rate change captured for the selected timeframe.

203 tracked: 2 up, 0 down, 201 unchangedThe total differs between tabs. A rate counts for a timeframe only when it was already recorded that far back.

Effective Federal Funds Rate

Policy rate benchmark

3.88%
No change vs Sep 24, 2026
Previous: 3.88%Current: Oct 1, 2026
  • Poppy Bank

    Poppy Blooms Youth Savings Account

    4.00% APY
    +0.25 percentage points
  • Foresight Bank

    Youth Savings

    2.83% APY
    +0.15 percentage points

Highest Youth Savings Account Rates Right Now

Ordered by highest APY. The top 50 of 231 products tracked.

Maspeth Federal Savings and Loan Association leads at 10.00% APY (up to $6,000 only) on its Youth Savings. The tenth-ranked youth savings rate is 4.06%, so the top ten span 5.94 points. The FDIC national average is 0.37%.

Highest Savings Rates
Up to10.00% APY

Maspeth Federal Savings and Loan Association

Youth Savings

up to $6,000 only

Up to5.50% APY

Peoples Bank

Youth Savings

first $1,000 only

Up to5.12% APY

The Torrington Savings Bank

First Time Savers

up to $1,000 only

InstitutionProduct / TermSponsored link
Maspeth Federal Savings and Loan Association
Youth Savingsup to $6,000 only
Up to10.00%
Peoples Bank
Youth Savingsfirst $1,000 only
Up to5.50%
The Torrington Savings Bank
First Time Saversup to $1,000 only
Up to5.12%
Union Savings Bank
GoalGetter Savings (with GoalGetter Checking)up to $2,000 only · checking account required
Up to5.12%
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Custodial Savingsup to $500 only
Up to5.00%
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Youth Savingsup to $500 only
Up to5.00%
Pathway Bank
Pathfinder Savingsup to $5,000 only
Up to4.75%
Pathway Bank
Penny Pals Savingsup to $2,000 only
Up to4.75%
Ultima Bank Minnesota
SMART Savings
4.58%
Diamond Bank
Bling! Kids Savingsup to $5,000 only
Up to4.06%
First Bank
Kids Cash Savingsup to $500 only
Up to4.00%
Poppy Bank
Poppy Blooms Youth Savings Account
4.00%
Waterman Bank
Kids Savings
3.82%
First State Bank
Vision Savings
3.80%
Climate First Bank
Youth Savings
3.56%
Piscataqua Savings Bank
Kids' Bank Savings Accountup to $4,999.99 only
Up to3.56%
The Bank of Commerce
$mart Cents Savingsup to $5,000 only
Up to3.50%
Citizens Bank Minnesota
WooHoo! Uup to $4,999.99 only · requires direct deposit
Up to3.04%
Farmers Bank & Trust Company
MyStart Savingsup to $5,000 only
Up to3.00%
First National Bank of Steeleville
My SumDay Savingsup to $1,000 only
Up to3.00%
First National Community Bank
Minor Savingsup to $1,000 only
Up to3.00%
Monroe Savings Bank
Kids Saverup to $5,000 only
Up to3.00%
Foresight Bank
Youth Savingsbalances of $10,000 to $19,999.99 only
2.83%
Capital One
Kids Savings Account
2.50%
Yampa Valley Bank
Minor Savings
2.50%
Big Horn Federal Savings Bank
RAMSave Crayons to College Passbook
2.38%
Blackhawk Bank & Trust
Youth Savings Accountup to $5,000 only
Up to2.25%
Iowa State Bank and Trust Company of Fairfield, Iowa
Imagine Kids Savingsup to $5,000 only
Up to2.02%
Minnwest Bank
Youth Savingsup to $5,000 only
Up to2.02%
Neighborhood National Bank
Money Minders Savings
2.02%
First FarmBank
Explorer Savings
2.00%
Mount Vernon Bank and Trust Company
Tap Accountup to $25,000 only
2.00%
Earlham Savings Bank
Age 12 & Under Savings
1.85%
United Bank
Kids Club
1.48%
Security Bank & Trust Company
Super Kids Savingsneeds at least $1,000,000
Up to1.38%
First Nebraska Bank
Little Sprout Savings Account
1.31%
American State Bank & Trust Company of Williston
Youth Savingsneeds at least $50,000
Up to1.26%
Texas Heritage National Bank
Lil' Buckaroo
1.26%
Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution
Kids' Savingsup to $5,000.99 only
Up to1.20%
Collinsville Building and Loan Association
Jr. Saver's Clubup to $2,500 only
Up to1.01%
First Bank & Trust Company
Diapers to Diplomas
1.01%
Citizens Bank & Trust Company
Lil Savers Account
1.00%
First Bank
Grow With Me Savings
1.00%
First FSB of Mascoutah
A+ Savings
1.00%
Florence Bank
NextGen Savingsup to $500 only
Up to1.00%
Fowler State Bank
Freedom Savingsneeds at least $1,000,000
Up to1.00%
Goldwater Bank, N.A.
Youth Savings
1.00%
Kendall Bank
Youth Savings
1.00%
Ladysmith Federal Savings and Loan Association
Junior Savers
1.00%
MountainOne Bank
Youth Savings
1.00%

Youth Savings Account rate questions

What is the highest youth savings rate right now?

Maspeth Federal Savings and Loan Association advertises 10.00% APY (up to $6,000 only) on its Youth Savings, the highest of 231 active youth savings accounts tracked on Banksparency.

What is the average youth savings rate?

The mean of all 231 tracked youth savings account APYs is 0.78%. It is a plain mean across every tracked product.

How do the top youth savings rates compare with the FDIC national average?

The ten highest advertised rates run from 4.06% to 10.00% APY (top rate: up to $6,000 only), against an FDIC national average of 0.37%. The FDIC national rate cap for savings accounts is 4.38%.

When were these youth savings rates last observed?

The newest reading on this page is from Monday, October 5, 2026. Banksparency reads each institution's advertised rate on that institution's own website, and it records the date of each reading. Some rates on this page carry an earlier date. A rate can change at any time, so confirm it with the institution before you open an account.