Elco, Pennsylvania CD rates from banks and credit unions serving Pennsylvania range from 3.00% to 4.81% APY, verified by MonitorBankRates as of October 31, 2026. Current Elco, Pennsylvania CD rates include First Northern Bank and Trust CompanyFirst Northern Bank and Trust CompanyA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.78%Real return: +1.11%APY minus CPIRate verified Oct 31, 2026 offering 3 Year Adjustable CD at 4.81% APY, Tendto Credit UnionTendto Credit UnionA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.10%Real return: +1.11%APY minus CPIRate verified Oct 29, 2026 offering Share Certificates - 60 month Certificate at 4.81% APY, Atlantic Community Bankers BankAtlantic Community Bankers BankA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.05%Real return: +0.96%APY minus CPIRate verified Oct 30, 2026 offering CD 1 Year at 4.66% APY, Citizens & Northern Bank C&NCitizens & Northern Bank C&NA5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.85%Real return: +0.93%APY minus CPIRate verified Oct 31, 2026 offering Certificate of Deposit - 60 Months at 4.63% APY, and Patriot Federal Credit UnionPatriot Federal Credit UnionA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.50%Real return: +0.90%APY minus CPIRate verified Oct 29, 2026 offering 48 Month Share Certificate at 4.60% APY. CD rates as of October 31, 2026 according to verified data from MonitorBankRates.
Elco is a smaller community with no bank or credit union branches currently in our database. 750 institutions serving the Pennsylvania area are available to Elco residents, with CD rates as high as 4.81% APY from First Northern Bank and Trust Company. Rates are continually updated, so we recommend checking back frequently.
The Annual Percentage Yields (APYs) displayed reflect actual verified offers from top-rated institutions. Rates are subject to change at the institution's discretion without notice and may depend on your initial funding amount. A substantial penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal, which could reduce earnings on the account. CD Rates Last Updated and Verified: October 31, 2026
A minimum balance of $100,000 is required for ACBB CDs; rates subject to change based on market conditions and availability
Estimated earnings: $252; Minimum deposit $25,000 to open online; Not available to residents of Texas or Ohio
Interest compounded daily; Minimum Deposit $500
Penalty for early withdrawal
APYs accurate as of 10/22/2026; simple interest, not compounded; interest credited at maturity; renews automatically at maturity rate; penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal; Online Only
Regular & IRA (Traditional & Roth); $500 minimum deposit required; penalty may be imposed for withdrawals before maturity
Regular & IRA (Traditional & Roth); penalty may be imposed for withdrawals before maturity
No minimum deposit to open; minimum balance to earn stated APY is $500.00; APY accurate as of 9/25/2026; penalty for early withdrawal
Early withdrawal penalties apply
Rates effective as of 09/22/2026; Rates may change after the account is opened; Early withdrawal penalties may be imposed
Certificates of Deposit - Effective Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Accounts: Regular, Traditional IRA, Roth IRA, Education Savings; APY fixed to maturity; Minimum balance requirement $100.00
Jumbo CD (Above $75,000)
Jumbo CDs (Above $75,000)
APY up to 3.70%; Regular and IRA Certificates; $500.00 minimum balance required to earn the stated APY
Dividend rate and APY fixed for the term of the account
Regular CD
Regular CDs
APY paid on $1,000 minimum balance
Nonpreferred Certificates: Regular, Traditional IRA, Roth IRA, Educational; APY fixed to maturity; early withdrawal penalty applies
Effective 10/20/2026; APY based on semi-annual compounding; substantial penalty for early withdrawal
Balance: $75,000.00 and over
Bonus rate for deposits of $75,000 or more; dividend rate 3.50%; early withdrawal penalty 90 days of dividends
Maximum deposit $250,000 when opened online; $500,000 when opened in the branch; Visit a branch
Dividend rate 3.45%; minimum $500 to open and earn standard APY; early withdrawal penalty 90 days of dividends
Share Certificates require a minimum opening deposit of $500.00; Description:
Minimum deposit $500 consumers, $1,000 business/organizational, $250 under 18; penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal
Balance: $10,000.00 - $74,999.99
Certificates of Deposit Promo Rates
Rates valid as of October 26, 2026
Balance: $500.00 - $9,999.99
Compounded Daily
Regular or IRA/HSA Share Certificate; Rates Effective October 28, 2026 to November 3, 2026
Rates effective as of April 6, 2026; $1,000 minimum
Effective October 8, 2026
Balance: $50,000.00-2,000,000.00; Daily balance; A penalty will be imposed for early withdrawal; Rate may be different at time of renewal
Balance: $50,000.00-2,000,000.00; Daily balances
Jumbo Certificates $50,000 Minimum; Dividend Rate 3.008%
$1,000 Minimum
Open Online
A minimum balance of $100,000 is required for ACBB CDs; rates subject to change based on market conditions and availability
Estimated earnings: $526; Minimum deposit $25,000 to open online; Not available to residents of Texas or Ohio
Printed label repeated for Level 6 6 month term; row 1 of 2
Promotion offer valid beginning September 28, 2026; Available for consumer, business, and IRA/Retirement CDs (Business and IRA/Retirement CDs must be opened in branch); Minimum deposit of $1000; Rates effective as of 9/28/2026
Promo offer valid beginning September 28, 2026; Rates effective as of 9/28/2026; Penalty for early withdrawal applies; Minimum deposit of $1000
Compounding: At maturity; Early Withdrawal Penalty: 3 months interest
Minimum $250 for Youth CD (25 or younger); Penalty required for early withdrawal
Minimum $250 for Youth CD (25 or younger); Dividend rate and APY fixed for term; penalty for early withdrawal
APYs accurate as of October 13, 2026; APYs available for American Bank personal and business accounts; $500 minimum deposit to open a CD account
Special offer; $10,000 New Money
Minimum deposit for certificates of deposit is $500.00; early withdrawal penalty applies
Printed label repeated for Level 6 6 month term; row 2 of 2
A penalty will apply for early withdrawal
Fixed Rate
Minimum to open: $10,000.00; Penalty may be imposed for withdrawals before maturity
Regular & IRA (Traditional & Roth); $500 minimum deposit required; penalty may be imposed for withdrawals before maturity
Regular & IRA (Traditional & Roth); penalty may be imposed for withdrawals before maturity
Certificate Rates - Effective October 29, 2026
Fees:
Fees:; Minimum $500 required to open a CD
$5,000 deposit must be new money not already on deposit at AmeriServ Bank
Minimum Balance to Avoid Service Charge: $1,000.00; Penalties apply for early withdrawal.
6-month Youth certificate promo; primary account owner must be under 18; minimum balance of $100.00 must be maintained to maturity to earn the stated APY; $250,000 maximum investment per member; penalty for early withdrawal may reduce earnings
Promotional rate from homepage promo banner
Primary account owner must be under 18; parent or guardian may be joint owner; must be opened in a branch, not available online; penalty for early withdrawal may reduce earnings
Dividends compounded quarterly; credited quarterly; Promo rate
Penalty for early withdrawal
Balance: $500 - $500; New money only
Laurel Honors certificate
Balance: $50,000 & up; Dividends Paid Monthly
Minimum deposit to earn APY: $500; Effective as of: October 1, 2026
$100,000.00 and over
Penalty may be imposed for withdrawals before maturity.
Penalty for early withdrawal may apply
APYs accurate as of 10/22/2026; simple interest, not compounded; interest credited at maturity; renews automatically at maturity rate; penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal; Online Only
APY effective October 9, 2026; Penalty may apply for early withdrawal; Walk-in Only
Early Withdrawal Penalty: 1 month interest
Certificates of Deposit - Effective Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Bump-Up: N/A
Posting Date: Monthly
A minimum balance of $100,000 is required for ACBB CDs; rates subject to change based on market conditions and availability
Adjustable rate; Open account in person; see Determination of Rate and Schedule of Service Fees
Estimated earnings: $1,088; Minimum deposit $25,000 to open online; Not available to residents of Texas or Ohio
Compounding: Semi-annually; Early Withdrawal Penalty: 3 months interest; IRAs available in this term
Dividend Rate 4.210%; APY 4.30%
$100,000.00 and over
Interest Compounded: Quarterly
SPECIAL: $50,000 or more new money; New Money Certificate Special; Minimum deposit of $50,000 in new money required to earn 4.25% APY; Early withdrawal penalties apply
New money special; $50,000 or more new money; minimum deposit of $50,000 in new money required to earn 4.25% APY; maximum $1 million total deposits under this promotion, $250,000 per household; transfers from existing Penlanco FCU accounts or certificates do not qualify
For a limited time; dividends posted annually; offer may end without notice
Promo; Certificates of Deposit (effective as of September 23, 2026)
Maximum Balance $1,000.00; Traditional, Roth & Coverdell Education; Rates Set: Monthly; Add funds at any time throughout the certificate term up to $1,000; Limit One Per Member Under 18 Years of Age; Must have a Regular IRA Savings Account in order to open; penalty for early withdrawal
Early Withdrawal Penalty: 3 month interest
CD Ladder kicker rate; requires three or more CDs with different staggered terms, like ownership, each opened with $10,000 minimum; kicker rate valid for initial term only; IRAs excluded
Minimum Balance to Avoid Service Charge: $250.00; Penalties apply for early withdrawal.
IRA Certificate; 12-month 4.20% APY available for Term Share IRA(s) only with a minimum balance of $1,000; penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal
Balance: $50,000 and over; Special Relationship
Balance: $50,000 and Over; Special Relationship; Minimum Opening Balance = $50,000; Early withdrawal penalty applies
Special Relationship; Traditional, Roth, and Coverdell; Balance: $50,000 and over; Rates current as of 10/21/2026
Balance: $50,000 and Over; Special Relationship; Minimum Opening Balance = $50,000
Dividend Rate 4.114%; APY 4.20%
Minimum $250 for Youth CD (25 or younger); Penalty required for early withdrawal
Minimum $250 for Youth CD (25 or younger); Dividend rate and APY fixed for term; penalty for early withdrawal
Promotional Rates; Balance: $0.01-$9,999.99
Fees:
Fees:; Minimum $500 required to open a CD
Minimum deposit for certificates of deposit is $500.00; early withdrawal penalty applies
Penalty for early withdrawal
Regular & IRA (Traditional & Roth); $500 minimum deposit required; penalty may be imposed for withdrawals before maturity
Regular & IRA (Traditional & Roth); penalty may be imposed for withdrawals before maturity
Featured homepage rate; Certificate Rates
Non-Promotional Rates; Balance: $0.01-$9,999.99
Early withdrawal penalty: 3 months interest loss, whether earned or not
Balance: $100K Minimum APY tier; Share, IRA, ESA; Rates as of Oct 30, 2026 ET
APYs accurate as of October 13, 2026; APYs available for American Bank personal and business accounts; $500 minimum deposit to open a CD account
Interest compounded daily; Minimum Deposit $500
Balance: $5,000 & over
Penalty for early withdrawal may apply; Rates in effect 10/19/2026
Deposit rates in effect 10/19/2026
IRA opened BEFORE November 1st, 2002
IRA opened BEFORE November 1st, 2002
Promotion offer valid beginning September 28, 2026; Available for consumer, business, and IRA/Retirement CDs (Business and IRA/Retirement CDs must be opened in branch); Minimum deposit of $1000; Rates effective as of 9/28/2026
Promo offer valid beginning September 28, 2026; Rates effective as of 9/28/2026; Penalty for early withdrawal applies; Minimum deposit of $1000
$100,000.00 and over
Estimated earnings: $1,649; Minimum deposit $25,000 to open online; Not available to residents of Texas or Ohio
Minimum deposit $500 consumers, $1,000 business/organizational, $250 under 18; penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal
Balance: $50,000 and Over; Special Relationship; Minimum Opening Balance = $50,000; Early withdrawal penalty applies
Special Relationship; Traditional, Roth, and Coverdell; Balance: $50,000 and over; Rates current as of 10/21/2026
Balance: $50,000 and Over; Special Relationship; Minimum Opening Balance = $50,000
Must be funded with New Money from another financial institution; Requires an eligible Fusion Plus Checking Account established when the certificate is opened; Dividends compound daily; Rate is fixed for the 18-month term
Promo Rate; Includes Individual Retirement Account (IRA) Share Certificates and Coverdell Education Savings Account (ESA) Share Certificates; Penalties will apply for early withdrawal of funds
Promotional Rates; Balance: $0.01-$9,999.99
Promotional APY on 18 & 24-month CDs; Minimum opening deposit $1,000
Balance: $50,000+; $500 minimum deposit to open
Interest Compounded: Quarterly
Regular & IRA (Traditional & Roth); $500 minimum deposit required; penalty may be imposed for withdrawals before maturity
Regular & IRA (Traditional & Roth); penalty may be imposed for withdrawals before maturity
Non-Promotional Rates; Balance: $0.01-$9,999.99
Minimum $250 for Youth CD (25 or younger); Penalty required for early withdrawal
Minimum $250 for Youth CD (25 or younger); Dividend rate and APY fixed for term; penalty for early withdrawal
Balance: $5,000 & over
Legacy Club; APY paid on $1,000 minimum balance
Balance: $500 - $49,999; Special Relationships; HSA Certificate
Balance: $50,000 and over; General Membership
Balance: $500-$49,999; Special Relationships; Minimum Opening Balance = $500; Rates current as of 10/21/2026
Balance: $500-$49,999; Traditional, Roth, & Coverdell; Special Relationship; Minimum Opening Balance $500; Early withdrawal penalty applies
Balance: $50,000 and Over; General Membership; Minimum Opening Balance = $50,000; Early withdrawal penalty applies
General Membership; Traditional, Roth, and Coverdell; Balance: $50,000 and over; Rates current as of 10/21/2026
Balance: $50,000 and Over; General Membership; Minimum Opening Balance = $50,000
Balance: $100K Minimum APY tier; Share, IRA, ESA; Rates as of Oct 30, 2026 ET
Penalty for early withdrawal may apply; Rates in effect 10/19/2026
Deposit rates in effect 10/19/2026
Early Withdrawal Penalty: 3 month interest
Regular CDs; CD Special
Balance: $1K Minimum APY tier; Share, IRA, ESA; Rates as of Oct 30, 2026 ET
Interest compounded daily; Minimum Deposit $500
Adjustable rate; Open account in person; see Determination of Rate and Schedule of Service Fees
$100,000.00 and over
Estimated earnings: $2,248; Minimum deposit $25,000 to open online; Not available to residents of Texas or Ohio
Dividend Rate and APY as printed; rates effective as of 10/21/2026
Promotional Rates; Balance: $0.01-$9,999.99
Balance: $250,000.01+; Dividend Earnings: $24,409.71; Dividend Earnings based on minimum tier balance; Rates effective as of September 15, 2026; Savings Certificate, Traditional IRA or Roth IRA options
Minimum deposit $500 consumers, $1,000 business/organizational, $250 under 18; penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal
Non-Promotional Rates; Balance: $0.01-$9,999.99
Minimum $250 for Youth CD (25 or younger); Penalty required for early withdrawal
Minimum $250 for Youth CD (25 or younger); Dividend rate and APY fixed for term; penalty for early withdrawal
Listed APY paid on $500 minimum balance; must open with $500 new money or have a First Harvest Checking Account
IRA; APY listed paid on $500 minimum balance; must open with $500 new money or have a First Harvest Checking Account
APY listed paid on $500 minimum balance; must open with $500 new money or have a First Harvest Checking Account; auto-renews at maturity
APY listed paid on $500 minimum balance; Must open with $500 minimum in new money or have a First Harvest Checking Account
Must open with $500 minimum in new money or have a First Harvest Checking Account
Promotional APY on 18 & 24-month CDs; Minimum opening deposit $1,000
Interest Compounded: Quarterly
Regular & IRA (Traditional & Roth); $500 minimum deposit required; penalty may be imposed for withdrawals before maturity
Regular & IRA (Traditional & Roth); penalty may be imposed for withdrawals before maturity
Balance: $100,000-$250,000; Dividend Earnings: $8,855.36; Dividend Earnings based on minimum tier balance; Rates effective as of September 15, 2026; Savings Certificate, Traditional IRA or Roth IRA options
Balance: $75,000+; Rates valid as of October 26, 2026
Penalty for early withdrawal may apply; Rates in effect 10/19/2026
Deposit rates in effect 10/19/2026
Add-On
Balance: $10,000-$24,999; Dividend Earnings: $874.69; Dividend Earnings based on minimum tier balance; Rates effective as of September 15, 2026; Savings Certificate, Traditional IRA or Roth IRA options
Rates valid as of October 26, 2026
Minimum balance on certificates is $500; Penalties for early withdrawal apply
Dividend Rate 4.10%; Galaxy FCU reserves the right to discontinue this offer at any time; APY assumes dividends remain on deposit; dividends paid quarterly; rates effective 7/01/2026
Pay monthly into Regular Share Account; $50,000 minimum deposit
Jumbo Certificate Minimum Balance: $100,000
Fixed; dividends compounded quarterly; dividends credited quarterly; dividend period account's term; additional deposits not allowed; automatically renew
Valid as of 9/17/2026; Fixed rate; Dividends compounded and credited quarterly; Additional deposits not allowed; Withdrawals allowed for dividends only; Automatically renews
Pay monthly into Regular Share Account; $25,000 minimum deposit
CD Ladder kicker rate; requires three or more CDs with different staggered terms, like ownership, each opened with $10,000 minimum; kicker rate valid for initial term only; IRAs excluded
Penalty for early withdrawal may apply
Adjustable rate; Not available for purchase effective June 7, 2022; see Schedule of Service Fees
Adjustable rate; Not available for purchase effective June 7, 2022; see Schedule of Service Fees
$100,000.00 and over
$100,000.00 and over
Balance: $250,000.01+; Dividend Earnings based on minimum tier balance; Rates effective as of September 16, 2026
Balance: $100,000-$250,000; Dividend Earnings based on minimum tier balance; Rates effective as of September 16, 2026
Balance: $10,000-$24,999; Dividend Earnings based on minimum tier balance; Rates effective as of September 16, 2026
Balance: $1,000-$9,999; Dividend Earnings based on minimum tier balance; Rates effective as of September 16, 2026
Minimum balance for all Certificates is $500.
Interest Compounded: Quarterly
Featured rate, $50,000 minimum
Pay monthly into Regular Share Account; $50,000 minimum deposit
Penalty for early withdrawal may apply; Rates in effect 10/19/2026
Deposit rates in effect 10/19/2026
Pay monthly into Regular Share Account; $25,000 minimum deposit
Minimum balance for all Certificates is $500.
Featured rate, $1,000 minimum
Pay monthly into Regular Share Account; $1,000 minimum deposit
Balance: $100,000 minimum; Rates as of Oct 30, 2026 ET
Balance: $1.00 - $3,000.00; Rates set monthly; Add funds at any time throughout the certificate term up to $3,000; Limit one per member under 18 years of age; Early withdrawal penalty applies
Balance: $100,000 and over; Penalty for early withdrawal
Minimum balance $100,000 to open and earn APY; penalty for early withdrawal
Early withdrawal subject to 90 day dividend penalty
Balance: $1,000 minimum; Rates as of Oct 30, 2026 ET
Penalty for early withdrawal may apply
Minimum Add'l Deposit: $25; Maximum deposit cap on IRA products: $250,000
Effective as 10/01/2026
Penalty for early withdrawal
$500 minimum balance to open and earn APY; Penalty for early withdrawal; Source caption reads IRA Certificates but rows sit under Term Certificates $500 and Above heading
Term Certificates $500 and Above; Penalty for early withdrawal
Effective October 8, 2026
Balance: $250.00-4,999.00; Early Withdrawal: 1 Year; Members 18 and under; joint owner over 18 required
APY paid on $1,000 minimum balance
Estimated earnings: $3,122; Minimum deposit $25,000 to open online; Not available to residents of Texas or Ohio
Balance: $50,000+; $500 minimum deposit to open
Regular & IRA (Traditional & Roth); $500 minimum deposit required; penalty may be imposed for withdrawals before maturity
Balance: $250,000.01+; Savings Certificate, Traditional IRA or Roth IRA; Rates effective as of September 16, 2026
$100,000.00 and over
$100,000.00 and over
Balance: $100,000-$250,000; Savings Certificate, Traditional IRA or Roth IRA; Rates effective as of September 16, 2026
Balance: $10,000-$24,999; Savings Certificate, Traditional IRA or Roth IRA; Rates effective as of September 16, 2026
Balance: $1,000-$9,999; Savings Certificate, Traditional IRA or Roth IRA; Rates effective as of September 16, 2026
Minimum balance for all Certificates is $500.
Minimum balance for all Certificates is $500.
Interest Compounded: Quarterly
Balance: $100,000 and over; Penalty for early withdrawal
Minimum balance $100,000 to open and earn APY; penalty for early withdrawal
Minimum Opening Deposit $500.00
Bump-Up: 1
Penalty for early withdrawal
$500 minimum balance to open and earn APY; Penalty for early withdrawal; Source caption reads IRA Certificates but rows sit under Term Certificates $500 and Above heading
Term Certificates $500 and Above; Penalty for early withdrawal
Effective October 8, 2026
Balance: $250.00-4,999.00; Early Withdrawal: 1 Year; Members 18 and under; joint owner over 18 required
CD's require a $500 minimum investment
APY paid on $1,000 minimum balance
Estimated earnings: $4,246; Minimum deposit $25,000 to open online; Not available to residents of Texas or Ohio
Balance: $50,000+; $500 minimum deposit to open
Jumbo Certificate Minimum Balance: $100,000
Regular & IRA (Traditional & Roth); $500 minimum deposit required; penalty may be imposed for withdrawals before maturity
Regular & IRA (Traditional & Roth); penalty may be imposed for withdrawals before maturity
Balance tier: $75,000 minimum
Balance: $75,000
Balance tier: $50,000 minimum
Balance: $50,000
Minimum Deposit $125,000; Share Certificates may be opened with $1,000 minimum deposit
Minimum Deposit $125,000 section; IRA Certificate may be opened with $5 minimum deposit
Early Withdrawal Penalty: 180 Days Dividends
Dividend Rate 3.80%; APY assumes dividends remain on deposit; dividends paid quarterly; rates effective 7/01/2026
Balance tier: $500 minimum
$100,000.00 and over
$100,000.00 and over
Balance: $250,000.01 and over; Rates effective as of September 16, 2026
Balance: $100,000-$250,000; Rates effective as of September 16, 2026
Balance: $10,000-$24,999; Rates effective as of September 16, 2026
Minimum balance for all Certificates is $500.
Balance: $1,000-$9,999; Rates effective as of September 16, 2026
Minimum balance for all Certificates is $500.
Penalty for early withdrawal may apply; Rates in effect 10/19/2026
Deposit rates in effect 10/19/2026
Interest Compounded: Quarterly
Minimum Add'l Deposit: $25; Maximum deposit cap on IRA products: $250,000
Penalty for early withdrawal may apply
Balance: $250.00-4,999.00; Early Withdrawal: 1 Year; Members 18 and under; joint owner over 18 required
Jumbo Certificate Minimum Balance: $100,000
Dividend Rate and APY as printed; rates effective as of 10/21/2026
Dividend Rate 4.025%; APY 4.10%
Balance: $100,000 and over; Penalty for early withdrawal
Minimum balance $100,000 to open and earn APY; penalty for early withdrawal
Effective October 8, 2026
Penalty for early withdrawal
$500 minimum balance to open and earn APY; Penalty for early withdrawal; Source caption reads IRA Certificates but rows sit under Term Certificates $500 and Above heading
Term Certificates $500 and Above; Penalty for early withdrawal
Balance: $25,000+
APY paid on $1,000 minimum balance
Estimated earnings: $5,416; Minimum deposit $25,000 to open online; Not available to residents of Texas or Ohio
Balance: $50,000+; $500 minimum deposit to open
Regular & IRA (Traditional & Roth); $500 minimum deposit required; penalty may be imposed for withdrawals before maturity
Regular & IRA (Traditional & Roth); penalty may be imposed for withdrawals before maturity
Compare local Elco, PA CD rate quotes against the statewide average
Daily CD rate averages tracked across our database of 8,500+ banks and credit unions, updated every evening.
Pennsylvania 12-month CD rates rose 0.045 points over the past 7 days to 3.046% APY.
Pennsylvania 6-month CD rates rose 0.051 points over the past 7 days to 2.845% APY.
Where are Pennsylvania CD rates headed through October 2027?
Projections based on Fed funds rate futures and historical CD-to-fed-funds spread model. Not financial advice.
Annual interest earnings at today’s Pennsylvania average APYs. State average used where available; national average as fallback.
| CD Term | PA Avg APY | $5,000 | $10,000 | $25,000 | $50,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Month CD | 1.816% | $90.81 | $181.61 | $454.03 | $908.05 |
| 6-Month CD | 2.845% | $142.25 | $284.50 | $711.25 | $1,422.50 |
| 12-Month CD | 3.046% | $152.28 | $304.56 | $761.40 | $1,522.80 |
| 18-Month CD | 3.061% | $153.04 | $306.07 | $765.18 | $1,530.35 |
| 24-Month CD | 2.886% | $144.31 | $288.62 | $721.55 | $1,443.10 |
| 36-Month CD | 2.757% | $137.83 | $275.66 | $689.15 | $1,378.30 |
| 48-Month CD | 2.636% | $131.78 | $263.55 | $658.88 | $1,317.75 |
| 60-Month CD | 2.740% | $137.01 | $274.01 | $685.03 | $1,370.05 |
| Earnings shown are annualized (APY basis). Actual earnings for sub-12-month terms will be proportionally lower at maturity. Rates as of October 31, 2026. | |||||
$25,000 split equally across 5 terms using today’s Pennsylvania average rates. As each CD matures, reinvest at the 36-month rung.
| Rung | Term | Deposit | PA Avg APY | Annual Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3-Month CD | $5,000 | 1.816% | $90.81 |
| 2 | 6-Month CD | $5,000 | 2.845% | $142.25 |
| 3 | 12-Month CD | $5,000 | 3.046% | $152.28 |
| 4 | 24-Month CD | $5,000 | 2.886% | $144.31 |
| 5 | 36-Month CD | $5,000 | 2.757% | $137.83 |
| Total ($25,000 invested) | $25,000 | 2.670% blended | $667.48/yr | |
Ladder example uses equal $5,000 rungs and Pennsylvania average APYs. Actual earnings depend on the specific institution and product chosen. Use the calculator above to model your exact deposit amounts.
MonitorBankRates tracks 2,659 CD rates from 51 banks and 97 credit unions with locations in Elco, Pennsylvania, plus national online institutions available to Pennsylvania residents. Our proprietary aggregation system pulls verified rate data directly from each institution’s official website, no estimates, no national averages passed off as real offers.
Every rate listed includes the institution’s Safety Grade (A+ to F), Star Rating (1 to 5), and Texas Ratio, objective financial health metrics calculated from FDIC and NCUA regulatory data, so you can compare yield and institutional safety in one place.
Current top rate: First Northern Bank and Trust Company offers a CD at 4.81% APY with a minimum deposit of $1,000. Use the rate table above to compare all current offers in Elco, Pennsylvania.
What to compare when shopping for a CD in Elco, Pennsylvania
To find the best APYs in Elco, Pennsylvania, start with credit unions and online-only banks: Elco, Pennsylvania has 97 credit unions in our database, and they consistently offer some of the highest yields because they have lower overhead than traditional banks and compete aggressively for deposits.
Always compare the APY (Annual Percentage Yield), not just the interest rate. The APY reflects compounding and is the true measure of what you’ll earn.
Also compare the early withdrawal penalty. Common penalties range from 30 to 180 days of interest depending on the term. If you’re unsure whether you’ll need the funds early, a no-penalty CD or a high-yield savings account may be a better fit.
Local demographics and economic context for CD savers. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 (state-level data shown; city data not available)
19.5% of residents are 65 or older, in line with the national average of 17.3%. At today’s PA 12-month CD average of 3.046%, saving 10% of the local median salary ($4,667/year) and putting it in a CD would earn an additional $142 annually in interest.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 2024. Median earnings from ACS 2023 place-level estimates.
What to compare when choosing between a CD and other deposit accounts
| Feature | CD | High-Yield Savings | Money Market | 6-Month CD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rate Type | Fixed APY | Variable APY | Variable APY | Fixed APY |
| Liquidity | Locked for term | Anytime | Anytime | Locked 6 months |
| Early Withdrawal | Penalty (months of interest) | None | None | Penalty (90 to 180 days interest) |
| FDIC / NCUA Insured | Yes (up to $250K) | Yes (up to $250K) | Yes (up to $250K) | Yes (up to $250K) |
| Check / Debit Access | No | Usually no | Often yes | No |
| Best For | Known savings goal, CD ladder | Emergency fund, flexible savings | Liquid savings with check-writing | Slightly higher yield, less urgency |
CD Product Information
A certificate of deposit (CD) is a deposit account that holds a fixed sum of money for a fixed term, commonly three months to five years, in exchange for a guaranteed interest rate. In return for leaving the money untouched until the term ends, a saver in Elco, Pennsylvania typically earns a higher rate than a standard savings account pays. CDs from banks are insured by the FDIC and those from credit unions by the NCUA, in Elco, Pennsylvania as everywhere in the U.S.
The term is the length of time the money is committed before the CD matures. Shorter terms such as three or six months give Elco, Pennsylvania savers easier access to their funds. For example, Atlantic Community Bankers Bank is offering its CD 6 Month at 4.45% APY. Longer terms such as three or five years usually pay higher rates. On the longer end, Tendto Credit Union is offering its Share Certificates - 60 month Certificate at 4.81% APY. When a CD matures, the depositor can withdraw the principal and interest or roll the balance into a new term, so it helps to match the term to when the money will actually be needed.
CDs are among the lowest-risk savings products available because the rate is fixed for the full term and the balance is federally insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per institution, per ownership category. For a Elco, Pennsylvania saver, the main trade-off is liquidity: withdrawing funds before maturity usually triggers an early-withdrawal penalty, often 30 to 180 days of interest depending on the term.
Interest on a CD is calculated using the annual percentage yield (APY), which reflects the effect of compounding over a year. Depending on the institution, interest may be credited monthly, quarterly, or at maturity, and can be paid out to a linked account or added back to the CD to compound. When comparing the Elco, Pennsylvania CDs listed above, a saver gets the truest picture of total earnings by looking at APY rather than the nominal rate.
Most CDs carry a fixed rate that is locked for the entire term, protecting a Elco, Pennsylvania depositor if market rates fall after the account is opened. Some institutions offer variable-rate or bump-up CDs whose rate can change during the term; these may start lower but allow the rate to rise if conditions improve. Which is better depends on the direction a saver expects rates to move.
See exactly what a CD will earn by maturity. Enter your deposit, pick a term, and set the APY, or click any current Elco, Pennsylvania rate on the right to apply that term and rate instantly. CD rates are fixed for the full term.
Assumes the APY is held to maturity with interest compounding and remaining in the CD. Early withdrawals typically forfeit 30 to 180 days of interest. Estimates are for informational purposes only.
At today’s PA top rate of 4.81% APY, a $10,000 deposit earns $481 in the first year. Enter your amount to see your exact return.
Elco, Pennsylvania CD LadderPA CD rates currently range from 1.816% (3-month) to 2.757% (36-month). Model a ladder with local rates to keep cash accessible while maximizing yield.
Early Withdrawal PenaltyBefore locking into a Elco, Pennsylvania CD at 4.81% APY, know your exit cost. Most institutions charge 90 to 180 days of interest. Calculate your real net return if you need early access.
CD vs. High-Yield SavingsPennsylvania’s average 12-month CD is 3.046% APY. Compare locking in that rate against a flexible high-yield savings account to see which earns more for your deposit and timeline.
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