Longview Community Bank: how it compares with its peers
Against 139 IL banks with half to twice its assets, Longview Community Bank's strongest measure in Q2 2026 is net interest margin (3.83% vs. a 3.70% peer median). Its weakest relative measure is return on assets (0.82% vs. 1.18%).
| Measure | Longview Community Bank | Peer median | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return on assets Annualized net income over average assets. | 0.82% | 1.18% | Bottom third Ahead of 27% of peers |
| Net interest margin Annualized net interest income over earning assets. | 3.83% | 3.70% | Middle third Ahead of 58% of peers |
| Efficiency ratio Noninterest expense per dollar of revenue. Lower is better. | 64.80% | 64.53% | Middle third Ahead of 49% of peers |
| Assets per employee Total assets over full-time-equivalent staff. | $6.5M | $6.8M | Middle third Ahead of 44% of peers |
| Loans to deposits Net loans and leases over total deposits. | 84.40% | 75.34% | Context |
What it means for lending operations
Its efficiency ratio of 64.80% is above the 64.53% peer median: it spends more to earn each dollar of revenue than most banks its size. Staff time on manual borrower verification (collecting pay stubs, bank statements, and employment letters, then re-keying them) is one of the larger controllable costs behind that number.
Banks closest in size
- Community State Bank of Rock Falls Rock Falls, IL · $318M
- 1NB Bank Carlyle, IL · $319M
- State Bank of Graymont Graymont, IL · $313M
- Forest Park National Bank and Trust Company Forest Park, IL · $322M
- Community Bank Winslow, IL · $311M
- The First National Bank in Amboy Amboy, IL · $325M
Questions about Longview Community Bank
How big is Longview Community Bank?
Longview Community Bank, established in 1872, is headquartered in Mount Pulaski, IL. It reported $317M in total assets in its Q2 2026 FDIC call report and operates 8 offices.
What is Longview Community Bank's return on assets?
0.82% annualized in Q2 2026, against a 1.18% median for 139 IL banks with half to twice its assets, ahead of 27% of them.
What is Longview Community Bank's efficiency ratio?
64.80% in Q2 2026: it spent about 65 cents in noninterest expense for each dollar of revenue. The peer median is 64.53%, and lower is better.
Is Longview Community Bank growing its loans?
Net loans grew 22.9% over the year to Q2 2026, while deposits grew 22.7%.
Sources and method
Figures are from the FDIC’s public call report data for the quarter ending 06/30/2026, via FDIC BankFind. Return on assets and net interest margin are annualized year to date. Peers are IL banks with half to twice its assets in the same quarter, excluding this bank. The page refreshes daily, so new quarters appear as banks file. Compare another bank or see every Illinois bank ranked.