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Colorado Savings Account Rates: Banks Versus Credit Unions

Both community banks and credit unions have garnered reputations as sources of excellent interest rates, which is great to know when you’re looking for the highest rate on your Colorado savings account. Of course, only one financial institution in the state can have the very best interest rate of all, and you probably want to know where that is. Is it the nearby bank or your community credit union? You’re about to find out.

Below is a list of the best savings account rates in Colorado, split up by credit unions and banks. Did your financial institution make the list?

Colorado Banks with the Highest Savings Rates

  • Advantage Bank Colorado: 0.75%
  • First Southwest Bank: 0.67%
  • Citizens Bank of Pagosa Springs: 0.6%
  • San Luis Valley Federal Bank: 0.5%
  • The Home State Bank: 0.5%

Credit Unions in Colorado with the Best Savings Interest Rates

  • Peoples Credit Union: 1.01%
  • Red Rocks Credit Union: 0.7%
  • Holyoke Community Credit Union: 0.4%
  • Yuma County Credit Union: 0.4%
  • Altra Credit Union: 0.25%

Please note that these rates are accurate as of 6/17/11, but are subject to change at any time.