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Highest Youth Savings Account Rates in Missouri
23 Missouri-specific products

By Aviel Fahl

Newest reading: October 13, 2026

Top Missouri Rate:5.00%

The Missouri market

Missouri accounts

23

Institutions

23

Top Missouri APY

5.00% APY

Nationally: 3.56% APY

FDIC national average

0.37%

As of Sep 2026

23 youth savings accounts are open only to Missouri residents, from 23 institutions. The highest advertised APY among them is 5.00%.

The highest nationally available rate is 3.56% APY, 144 basis points below the Missouri leader.

8 of the 23 Missouri youth savings accounts advertise more than the FDIC national average of 0.37% for savings accounts as of Sep 2026.

Missouri-Specific Youth Savings Accounts

Youth Savings accounts specifically available to Missouri residents.

#1

Phelps County Bank

Minor Savings

+$100
per year
1.00% APY
Oct 7, 2026
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access
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Min. Deposit$25
Min. BalanceN/A
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound FreqN/A
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 18841)
EligibilityThis account is for children ages 17 and under.
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SitePhelps County Bank

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#2

MA Bank

Junior Savings Account

+$75
per year
0.75% APY
Oct 7, 2026
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access
Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$25
Min. BalanceN/A
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound Freqquarterly
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 14695)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 7 days
Official SiteMA Bank

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#3

Peoples Bank

Super Saver Account

+$50
per year
5.00% APY
Oct 13, 2026

On balances up to $1,000 · no rate stated above

FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access

What to Watch

For ages 12 and under. The advertised rate applies to balances of $1,000 or less; balances above $1,000 earn a lower rate.

Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$5
Min. BalanceN/A
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound FreqN/A
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 12230)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

No movement is shown for an “Up to” rate.

Official SitePeoples Bank

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#4

Peoples National Bank , N.A.

Youth Savings

+$42
per year
0.42% APY
Oct 7, 2026
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access
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Min. Deposit$1
Min. Balance$0
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound Freqmonthly
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 3809)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SitePeoples National Bank , N.A.

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#5

Freedom Bank of Southern Missouri

Minor Savings

+$40
per year
0.40% APY
Oct 7, 2026
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access
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Min. Deposit$5
Min. Balance$0
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound Freqquarterly
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 35276)
EligibilityThe account is for savers up to age 18.
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SiteFreedom Bank of Southern Missouri

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#6

Paramount Bank

Minor Savings (Under 18)

+$40
per year
0.40% APY
Oct 7, 2026
FDIC InsuredNo MinimumsIn-Person Access
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Min. Deposit$0
Min. BalanceN/A
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound FreqN/A
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 57884)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SiteParamount Bank

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#7

United Bank of Union

Dragon Saver's Savings Account

+$35
per year
0.35% APY
Oct 3, 2026
FDIC InsuredNo MinimumsIn-Person Access

We could not confirm: minimum deposit.

Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. DepositN/A
Min. BalanceN/A
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound FreqN/A
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 14334)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SiteUnited Bank of Union

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#8

First State Bank of St. Charles, Missouri

Next Generation Savings

+$30
per year
0.30% APY
Oct 7, 2026
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access

What to Watch

Two withdrawals each month are free. Each additional withdrawal costs $1.00.

Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$75
Min. BalanceN/A
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound Freqquarterly
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 12219)
EligibilityAvailable to family members up to 26 years of age.
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SiteFirst State Bank of St. Charles, Missouri

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#9

1st Advantage Bank

Piggy Bank Savings

+$25
per year
0.25% APY
Oct 5, 2026
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access

What to Watch

Available to minors under age 18.

Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$10
Min. Balance$0.01
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound Freqquarterly
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 57899)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

Official Site1st Advantage Bank

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#10

West Plains Savings and Loan Association

Youth Passbook Savings Account

+$25
per year
0.25% APY
Oct 7, 2026
FDIC InsuredNo MinimumsIn-Person Access
Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$0
Min. Balance$0
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound FreqN/A
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 31329)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SiteWest Plains Savings and Loan Association

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#11

Blue Ridge Bank and Trust Co.

My First Million Savings

+$20
per year
0.20% APY
Oct 3, 2026
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access
Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$5
Min. Balance$0.01
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound FreqN/A
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 17933)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 7 days
Official SiteBlue Ridge Bank and Trust Co.

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#12

Exchange Bank & Trust

Youth Savings

+$20
per year
0.20% APY
Oct 7, 2026
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access

What to Watch

Three withdrawals each month are free. Each further withdrawal in the same month costs $1.00.

Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$25
Min. Balance$0.01
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound Freqquarterly
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 4619)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SiteExchange Bank & Trust

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#13

Farmers and Merchants Bank of St. Clair

Lazy River Kids Club Savings

+$20
per year
0.61% APY
Oct 13, 2026

On balances up to $5,000 · 0.20% above

APY Range: 0.20% – 0.61%
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access

What to Watch

The higher posted rate applies only to balances of $5,000 and under. Balances over $5,000 earn the lower posted rate.

Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$25
Min. BalanceN/A
Maintenance FeeNo Monthly Maintenance Fee
Compound Freqquarterly
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 14056)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

No movement is shown for an “Up to” rate.

Official SiteFarmers and Merchants Bank of St. Clair

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#14

First Federal Bank of Kansas City

Minor Savings Account

+$15
per year
0.15% APY
Oct 13, 2026

Needs at least $1,000

APY Range: 0.10% – 0.15%
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access
Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$200
Min. BalanceN/A
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound FreqN/A
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 29047)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SiteFirst Federal Bank of Kansas City

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#15

Heritage Bank of the Ozarks

Heritage Youth Savings

+$15
per year
0.15% APY
Oct 3, 2026
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access

What to Watch

The account rolls over automatically to a Heritage Regular Savings account.

Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$5
Min. BalanceN/A
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound Freqsemi-annually
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 57576)
EligibilityAvailable for children up to age 18. A legal adult is required as a joint owner.
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SiteHeritage Bank of the Ozarks

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#16

Bank of Franklin County

Franklin Jr. Savings

+$10
per year
0.10% APY
Oct 13, 2026
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access
Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$25
Min. Balance$0
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound Freqquarterly
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 35543)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SiteBank of Franklin County

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#17

Citizens Bank

Young Savers

+$10
per year
0.10% APY
Oct 3, 2026
FDIC InsuredNo MinimumsIn-Person Access
Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$0
Min. Balance$0
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound Freqquarterly
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 14488)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 7 days
Official SiteCitizens Bank

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#18

SULLIVAN BANK

K.I.D.$.

+$10
per year
0.10% APY
Oct 13, 2026
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access
Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$25
Min. Balance$0
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound Freqmonthly
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 8892)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SiteSULLIVAN BANK

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#19

ANB Bank

Youth Savings

+$8
per year
0.08% APY
Oct 7, 2026
FDIC InsuredNo MinimumsIn-Person Access

What to Watch

A parent or guardian must be on the account. There is a $25 fee to close it within 90 days of opening. At age 18 it becomes a Personal Savings Account, under that product's balance rules.

Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$0
Min. BalanceN/A
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound FreqN/A
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 19220)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SiteANB Bank

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#20

St. Johns Bank and Trust Company

Youth Savings

+$6
per year
0.06% APY
Oct 7, 2026
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access

What to Watch

The account is for holders aged 17 and younger. When the holder turns 18 the account is transferred automatically into the bank's Statement Savings account. The standard monthly maintenance charge is waived, and statements are mailed each quarter.

Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$1
Min. BalanceN/A
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound Freqquarterly
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 8898)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SiteSt. Johns Bank and Trust Company

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#21

Ozarks Federal Savings and Loan Association

Children's Statement Savings

+$5
per year
0.05% APY
Oct 7, 2026
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access
Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$25
Min. BalanceN/A
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound Freqquarterly
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 28277)
EligibilityAvailable to children age 16 or under at the time the account is opened.
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SiteOzarks Federal Savings and Loan Association

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#22

Academy Bank, National Association

Student Savings Account

+$3
per year
0.03% APY
Oct 13, 2026
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access

What to Watch

The account converts to a regular Savings Account at age 23, and a minimum balance is required from that point to avoid a monthly service charge. An owner aged 17 or younger must have a parent or guardian as a joint owner.

Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$25
Min. Balance$0
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound Freqquarterly
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 19600)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SiteAcademy Bank, National Association

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#23

First Bank

Kids Cash Savings

+$1
per year
4.00% APY
Oct 12, 2026

On balances up to $500 · 0.01% above

APY Range: 0.01% – 4.00%
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access
Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$5
Min. Balance$0.01
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound FreqN/A
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 12229)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

No movement is shown for an “Up to” rate.

Official SiteFirst Bank

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

Nationally Available Youth Savings Accounts

The 4 highest-rate youth savings accounts available nationwide, including in Missouri.

InstitutionProduct / Term
Climate First Bank
Youth Savings
3.56%
Capital One
Kids Savings Account
2.50%
Axos Bank
First Savings
0.25%
Carver Bank
Youth Savings
0.10%

See the full national list