Woodlawn, Tennessee CD rates from banks and credit unions serving Tennessee range from 0.01% to 4.95% APY, verified by MonitorBankRates as of October 14, 2026. Current Woodlawn, Tennessee CD rates include Hope Federal Credit Union Jackson, MSHope Federal Credit Union Jackson, MSA5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.78%Real return: +2.15%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 60 Month Share Certificates (CDs) - Jumbo at 4.95% APY, Y-12 Federal Credit UnionY-12 Federal Credit UnionA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.67%Real return: +1.95%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 12 Month Business Share Certificates PROMO at 4.75% APY, Austin Capital BankAustin Capital BankA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.96%Real return: +1.78%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 3 Month CD at 4.58% APY, Tennessee Valley Federal Credit UnionTennessee Valley Federal Credit UnionA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.70%Real return: +1.70%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 12 Month Business Share Certificates at 4.50% APY, and ORNL Federal Credit UnionORNL Federal Credit UnionA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.18%Real return: +1.70%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 36-Month IRA PROMOTIONAL Certificate at 4.50% APY. CD rates as of October 14, 2026 according to verified data from MonitorBankRates.
Woodlawn is a smaller community with no bank or credit union branches currently in our database. 744 institutions serving the Tennessee area are available to Woodlawn residents, with CD rates as high as 4.95% APY from Hope Federal Credit Union Jackson, MS. 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 14, 2026
APY = Annual Percentage Yield. *Assumes no compounding, interest paid annually or at maturity.
Paid monthly
Minimum deposit $50,000; maximum $240,000; APY accurate as of 10-07-2026
Rates effective as of 01/27/2026
Balance: $1,000-$74,999
Dividend credited monthly; Early withdrawal penalty: 30 days of dividends
Quarterly dividends; early withdrawals subject to penalty
CD Term (Minimum Balance $500); Accurate as of 09/30/2026
Jumbo Certificate; Balance: $100,000 or more
Balance: $500 to $24,999
Regular Certificate; Balance: $500 - $99,999.99
Term: 3 months (90 to 179 days)
$1,000 minimum balance to obtain the APY; A penalty applies for early withdrawal
Dividends Paid: Monthly
Balance: $100 to $999.99; Dividend Rate 1.64%; Balance over $999.99 rolls into regular CD of same term
$100K Minimum APY tier; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Dividends compounded daily, credited monthly; Penalties apply for early withdrawals
$1K Minimum APY tier; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Dividends compounded daily, credited monthly; Penalties apply for early withdrawals
Dividends Paid: Monthly
Rates effective September 18, 2026; Early withdrawal penalty applies
Available as an I.R.A. account
Balance: $1,000 - $9,999.99; Regular certificate; Early withdrawal may reduce dividends
Balance: $1,000-$9,999
All balance tiers same rate. Paid at maturity.
Compounded: N/A; Loss of dividend penalty for early withdrawal.
Penalty for early withdrawal may apply; no additional deposits allowed until end of term
Relationship Interest Rate; Balance: $0 - $4,999.99; Early withdrawal penalties may apply; California Bay Area counties branches only
Balance: $0 - $4,999.99; Early withdrawal penalties may apply; California Bay Area counties branches only
Balance: $100,000+
Balance: $25,000.00 and above; Standard Rates
Balance: $1,000.00 - $24,999.99; Standard Rates
Balance: $1.00 - $999.99; Standard Rates
Promo; 25% of opening deposit must be new money; penalty for early withdrawal; at maturity converts to regular certificate
Rates effective September 18, 2026; Early withdrawal penalty applies
APY = Annual Percentage Yield. *Assumes no compounding, interest paid annually or at maturity.
$1,000 minimum opening deposit required. A penalty applies for early withdrawal.
$1,000 minimum opening deposit required; early withdrawal penalty applies
Minimum deposit $50,000; maximum $240,000; APY accurate as of 10-07-2026
Dividend Rate: 4.00%; Penalty: 90 days' interest for early withdrawal
Interest Compounded & Credited: Quarterly
New money deposits required; $10,000 minimum opening deposit
Guaranteed rate of return with flexible terms. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Balance: $50,000 & up; Dividends Paid Monthly
Paid monthly
Compounding: dividend rate 3.90%, APY compounding 3.97%
Early-withdrawal penalty: 30 days
Non-Compounding: dividend rate 3.90%, APY non-compounding 3.90%
Jumbo
Jumbo
Rates effective as of 01/27/2026
Rates effective as of 01/27/2026
Balance: $1,000-$74,999
Early withdrawal penalty applies; Compounds quarterly; Effective 9/21/2026
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Balance: $50,000 - $99,999; Dividends paid quarterly
Balance: $15,000 - $29,999; Dividends paid quarterly
Balance: $100,000
Minimum: $1,000
Term Certificates of Deposit (CD)
Partial withdrawals allowed; $100,000 maximum deposit per CD product; automatically renewable
Balance: $1,000 - $4,999; Dividends paid quarterly
Balance: $50,000
Promo; 25% of opening deposit must be new money; penalty for early withdrawal; at maturity converts to regular certificate
Jumbo rate; Standard jumbo rates are available on deposits of $95,000 or more.
$1,000 minimum opening deposit required. A penalty applies for early withdrawal.
$1,000 minimum opening deposit required; early withdrawal penalty applies
Interest Compounded & Credited: Quarterly
Minimum deposit $50,000; maximum $240,000; APY accurate as of 10-07-2026
Rates effective September 18, 2026; Early withdrawal penalty applies
Special CD
Dividend Rate: 4.20%; Penalty: 90 days' interest for early withdrawal
Jumbo
Jumbo
IRA; Minimum deposit $500 required; Certificate Rates
Minimum deposit $500 required; Certificate Rates
Rates effective as of September 29, 2026; Annual Percentage Yield
Limited-Time Offer; New Money Only. The Annual Percentage Yield (APY) assumes interest remains on deposit until maturity. A withdrawal and/or fees may reduce earnings. Interest penalty will be imposed for early withdrawal. The rate and APY is effective as of 8/10/26 and is subject to change on the Bank's discretion.
Jumbo Certificate Special; minimum $250,000 / maximum $500,000 to open; New Money only (not on deposit within prior 6 months); special rate only until first maturity; Limited Time Only; penalty for early withdrawal
Effective 10/9/26 - 10/15/26; Share Savings account required
Compounding: dividend rate 4.05%, APY compounding 4.13%
New money deposits required; $2,500 minimum opening deposit
Regular Certificate Special; minimum $2,500 / maximum $250,000 to open; New Money only (not on deposit within prior 6 months); special rate only until first maturity; Limited Time Only; penalty for early withdrawal
$100K Minimum APY tier; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Dividends compounded daily, credited monthly; Penalties apply for early withdrawals
Effective 10/9/26 - 10/15/26; Share Savings account required
Effective 10/9/26 - 10/15/26; Share Savings account required
Early withdrawal penalty applies; Compounds quarterly; Effective 9/21/2026
$1K Minimum APY tier; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Dividends compounded daily, credited monthly; Penalties apply for early withdrawals
Non-Compounding: dividend rate 4.05%, APY non-compounding 4.05%
Paid monthly
Dividend Rate 3.97%; Rates effective October 7, 2026
Rates effective as of 01/27/2026
Rates effective as of 01/27/2026
Balance: $1,000-$74,999
IRA
Balance: $100,000.00 and over; Jumbo IRA
Balance: $100,000.00 and over; Jumbo IRA
Share, IRA, ESA; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; EasyStart Certificate Rates(Share, IRA, ESA)
APY = Annual Percentage Yield. *Assumes no compounding, interest paid annually or at maturity.
Balance: $50,000 & up; Dividends Paid Monthly
+ Youth Bonus; Balance: Under $10,000
Promo; 25% of opening deposit must be new money; penalty for early withdrawal; at maturity converts to regular certificate
Minimum deposit $50,000; maximum $240,000; APY accurate as of 10-07-2026
$1,000 minimum opening deposit required. A penalty applies for early withdrawal.
$1,000 minimum opening deposit required; early withdrawal penalty applies
$100K Minimum APY tier; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Dividends compounded daily, credited monthly; Penalties apply for early withdrawals
$1K Minimum APY tier; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Dividends compounded daily, credited monthly; Penalties apply for early withdrawals
Paid monthly
Balance: $100,000.00 and over; Jumbo IRA
Balance: $100,000.00 and over; Jumbo IRA
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Rates effective as of 01/27/2026
Rates effective as of 01/27/2026
Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
Dividend Rate: 3.95%; Penalty: 120 days' interest for early withdrawal
Jumbo Certificate; Balance: $100,000 or more
Compounding: dividend rate 3.85%, APY compounding 3.92%
Regular Certificate; Balance: $500 - $99,999.99
Balance: $1,000-$74,999
Non-Compounding: dividend rate 3.85%, APY non-compounding 3.85%
Early withdrawal penalty will be imposed
Penalties for early withdrawal may apply
Minimum to Open/Obtain APY: $2,500.00; Penalties for early withdrawal may apply
Share, IRA, ESA; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; EasyStart Certificate Rates(Share, IRA, ESA)
Term Certificates; Certificate rates are reviewed on a weekly basis and can change without notice. Rates current as of 09/28/2026.
Dividend credited monthly; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days of dividends
Compounding: dividend rate 3.55%, APY compounding 3.60%
Traditional IRAs and Roth IRA Certificates
Rewards version; Dividend Rate & Annual Percentage Yield column (single value printed)
Member Rewards: +.10% rate with CECU checking and direct deposit and over $25,000 on deposit; +.20% rate if over $50,000 on deposit (applies to new certificate); Early withdrawal penalties may apply
Non-Compounding: dividend rate 3.55%, APY non-compounding 3.55%
Effective 10/9/26 - 10/15/26; Share Savings account required
IRA Certificates subject to minimum 6 month term and $1,000 minimum deposit
Jumbo rate; Standard jumbo rates are available on deposits of $95,000 or more.
Minimum deposit $50,000; maximum $240,000; APY accurate as of 10-07-2026
Early withdrawal penalty applies; Compounds quarterly; Effective 9/21/2026
Rates effective as of September 29, 2026; Annual Percentage Yield
Interest Compounded & Credited: Quarterly
Paid monthly
Balance: $100,000.00 and over; Jumbo IRA
Balance: $100,000.00 and over; Jumbo IRA
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Jumbo
Jumbo
Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
$100k; Term: 1 to 2 Years (365 to 729 days); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 180 Days' Dividends
Term: 1 to 2 Years (365 to 729 days); Jumbo ($100k Minimum); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 90 Days' Dividends
Compounding: dividend rate 3.95%, APY compounding 4.02%
Jumbo Certificate; Balance: $100,000 or more
Guaranteed rate of return with flexible terms. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
$1,000 minimum opening deposit required. A penalty applies for early withdrawal.
$1,000 minimum opening deposit required; early withdrawal penalty applies
Balance: $100,000
Term: 1 to 2 Years (365 to 729 days); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 180 Days' Dividends
Term: 1 to 2 Years (365 to 729 days); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 90 Days' Dividends
Rates effective as of 01/27/2026
Rates effective as of 01/27/2026
Regular Certificate; Balance: $500 - $99,999.99
Non-Compounding: dividend rate 3.95%, APY non-compounding 3.95%
Balance: $50,000
Balance: $1,000-$74,999
Balance: $1,000
Dividend Rate: 3.75%; Penalty: 180 days' interest for early withdrawal
Penalties for early withdrawal may apply
Minimum to Open/Obtain APY: $2,500.00; Penalties for early withdrawal may apply
Rewards version; Dividend Rate & Annual Percentage Yield column (single value printed)
$100K Minimum APY tier; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Dividends compounded daily, credited monthly; Penalties apply for early withdrawals
Compounding: dividend rate 3.65%, APY compounding 3.70%
Jumbo rate; Standard jumbo rates are available on deposits of $95,000 or more.
IRA; Minimum deposit $500 required; Certificate Rates
Minimum deposit $500 required; Certificate Rates
APYs stated effective 08/18/26; offer subject to change at any time. One-time rate bump during the CD term, with the new rate set by the book rate for a 36 month CD and effective for the remaining CD term. APY assumes interest remains on deposit until maturity. Early withdrawal penalties may apply. Not available to financial institutions or public funds. Certificate of Deposit page lists $2,000 minimum to open.
New money only (not on deposit within last 30 days). Compounded monthly.
Balance: $100,000.00 and over; Jumbo IRA
Balance: $100,000.00 and over; Jumbo IRA
Balance: $100K Minimum APY; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Long-Term Certificate Rates(Share, IRA, ESA)
Guaranteed rate of return with flexible terms. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Compounding: dividend rate 4.05%, APY compounding 4.13%
Jumbo Certificate; Balance: $100,000 or more
Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
Balance: $1K Minimum APY; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Long-Term Certificate Rates(Share, IRA, ESA)
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Regular Certificate; Balance: $500 - $99,999.99
Non-Compounding: dividend rate 4.05%, APY non-compounding 4.05%
Paid monthly
$100k; Term: 2 to 3 Years (730 to 1,094 days); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 180 Days' Dividends
Term: 2 to 3 Years (730 to 1,094 days); Jumbo ($100k Minimum); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 180 Days' Dividends
Rates effective as of 01/27/2026
Rates effective as of 01/27/2026
Balance: $100,000
Term: 2 to 3 Years (730 to 1,094 days); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 180 Days' Dividends
Term: 2 to 3 Years (730 to 1,094 days); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 180 Days' Dividends
Balance: $50,000
Balance: $1,000-$74,999
Balance: $1,000
Dividend Rate & Annual Percentage Yield column (single value printed)
Compounding: dividend rate 3.75%, APY compounding 3.80%
Traditional IRAs and Roth IRA Certificates
Penalties for early withdrawal may apply
Minimum to Open/Obtain APY: $2,500.00; Penalties for early withdrawal may apply
Non-Compounding: dividend rate 3.75%, APY non-compounding 3.75%
Compounding: dividend rate 3.65%, APY compounding 3.70%
Balance: $100,000.00 and over; Jumbo IRA
Balance: $100,000.00 and over; Jumbo IRA
Compounding: dividend rate 4.10%, APY compounding 4.18%
Jumbo Certificate; Balance: $100,000 or more
Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
Guaranteed rate of return with flexible terms. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Regular Certificate; Balance: $500 - $99,999.99
Non-Compounding: dividend rate 4.10%, APY non-compounding 4.10%
$100k; Term: 3 to 4 Years (1,095 to 1,460 days); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 240 Days' Dividends
Term: 3 to 4 Years (1,095 to 1,460 days); Jumbo ($100k Minimum); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 180 Days' Dividends
Penalties for early withdrawal may apply
Minimum to Open/Obtain APY: $2,500.00; Penalties for early withdrawal may apply
Term: 3 to 4 Years (1,095 to 1,460 days); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 240 Days' Dividends
Term: 3 to 4 Years (1,095 to 1,460 days); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 180 Days' Dividends
Dividend Rate & Annual Percentage Yield column (single value printed)
Compounding: dividend rate 3.80%, APY compounding 3.85%
Traditional IRAs and Roth IRA Certificates
Balance: $1,000-$74,999
Non-Compounding: dividend rate 3.80%, APY non-compounding 3.80%
Compounding: dividend rate 3.70%, APY compounding 3.75%
Paid monthly
Non-Compounding: dividend rate 3.70%, APY non-compounding 3.70%
Dividend credited monthly; Early withdrawal penalty: 180 days of dividends
IRA Certificates subject to minimum 6 month term and $1,000 minimum deposit
Early withdrawal fees apply.
Frequency of Compounding: Quarterly
Effective 10/9/26 - 10/15/26; Share Savings account required
Effective 10/9/26 - 10/15/26; Share Savings account required
Effective 10/9/26 - 10/15/26; Share Savings account required
Term Certificates; Certificate rates are reviewed on a weekly basis and can change without notice. Rates current as of 09/28/2026.
CD Term (Minimum Balance $500)
Rates effective as of 2/17/2025; $50.00 minimum balance required in share account to open certificate account; penalty applied for early withdrawal
Balance: $50,000 & up; Dividends Paid Monthly
Jumbo rate; Standard jumbo rates are available on deposits of $95,000 or more.
IRA; Minimum deposit $500 required; Certificate Rates
Minimum deposit $500 required; Certificate Rates
Balance: $100,000.00 and over; Jumbo IRA
Balance: $100,000.00 and over; Jumbo IRA
Guaranteed rate of return with flexible terms. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Compounding: dividend rate 4.15%, APY compounding 4.23%
Jumbo Certificate; Balance: $100,000 or more
Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
Regular Certificate; Balance: $500 - $99,999.99
Non-Compounding: dividend rate 4.15%, APY non-compounding 4.15%
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Dividend Rate & Annual Percentage Yield column (single value printed)
$100k; Term: 4 to 5 Years (1,461 to 1,825 days); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 240 Days' Dividends
Term: 4 to 5 Years (1,461 to 1,825 days); Jumbo ($100k Minimum); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 180 Days' Dividends
$100k; Term: 5 Years (1,826 to 2,190 days); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 240 Days' Dividends
Term: 5 Years (1,826 to 2,190 days); Jumbo ($100k Minimum); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 180 Days' Dividends
Penalties for early withdrawal may apply
Minimum to Open/Obtain APY: $2,500.00; Penalties for early withdrawal may apply
Balance: $100,000
Term: 4 to 5 Years (1,461 to 1,825 days); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 240 Days' Dividends
Term: 4 to 5 Years (1,461 to 1,825 days); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 180 Days' Dividends
Term: 5 Years (1,826 to 2,190 days); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 240 Days' Dividends
Term: 5 Years (1,826 to 2,190 days); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 180 Days' Dividends
Balance: $1,000-$74,999
Balance: $50,000
Compounding: dividend rate 3.85%, APY compounding 3.91%
Traditional IRAs and Roth IRA Certificates
Balance: $100K Minimum APY; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Long-Term Certificate Rates(Share, IRA, ESA)
Balance: $1,000
Balance: $1K Minimum APY; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Long-Term Certificate Rates(Share, IRA, ESA)
Non-Compounding: dividend rate 3.85%, APY non-compounding 3.85%
Compounding: dividend rate 3.75%, APY compounding 3.80%
Non-Compounding: dividend rate 3.75%, APY non-compounding 3.75%
Compare local Woodlawn, TN 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.
Tennessee 12-month CD rates rose 0.007 points over the past 7 days to 3.191% APY.
Tennessee 6-month CD rates fell 0.005 points over the past 7 days to 2.937% APY.
Where are Tennessee 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 Tennessee average APYs. State average used where available; national average as fallback.
| CD Term | TN Avg APY | $5,000 | $10,000 | $25,000 | $50,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Month CD | 1.924% | $96.22 | $192.44 | $481.10 | $962.20 |
| 6-Month CD | 2.937% | $146.85 | $293.70 | $734.25 | $1,468.50 |
| 12-Month CD | 3.191% | $159.54 | $319.07 | $797.68 | $1,595.35 |
| 18-Month CD | 2.994% | $149.70 | $299.41 | $748.53 | $1,497.05 |
| 24-Month CD | 3.066% | $153.32 | $306.64 | $766.60 | $1,533.20 |
| 36-Month CD | 2.893% | $144.65 | $289.30 | $723.25 | $1,446.50 |
| 48-Month CD | 2.839% | $141.97 | $283.94 | $709.85 | $1,419.70 |
| 60-Month CD | 3.048% | $152.39 | $304.78 | $761.95 | $1,523.90 |
| Earnings shown are annualized (APY basis). Actual earnings for sub-12-month terms will be proportionally lower at maturity. Rates as of October 14, 2026. | |||||
$25,000 split equally across 5 terms using today’s Tennessee average rates. As each CD matures, reinvest at the 36-month rung.
| Rung | Term | Deposit | TN Avg APY | Annual Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3-Month CD | $5,000 | 1.924% | $96.22 |
| 2 | 6-Month CD | $5,000 | 2.937% | $146.85 |
| 3 | 12-Month CD | $5,000 | 3.191% | $159.54 |
| 4 | 24-Month CD | $5,000 | 3.066% | $153.32 |
| 5 | 36-Month CD | $5,000 | 2.893% | $144.65 |
| Total ($25,000 invested) | $25,000 | 2.802% blended | $700.58/yr | |
Ladder example uses equal $5,000 rungs and Tennessee average APYs. Actual earnings depend on the specific institution and product chosen. Use the calculator above to model your exact deposit amounts.
MonitorBankRates tracks 1,148 CD rates from 27 banks and 76 credit unions with locations in Woodlawn, Tennessee, plus national online institutions available to Tennessee 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: Hope Federal Credit Union Jackson, MS offers a CD at 4.95% APY with a minimum deposit of $1,000. Use the rate table above to compare all current offers in Woodlawn, Tennessee.
What to compare when shopping for a CD in Woodlawn, Tennessee
To find the best APYs in Woodlawn, Tennessee, start with credit unions and online-only banks: Woodlawn, Tennessee has 76 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)
17.1% of residents are 65 or older, in line with the national average of 17.3%. At today’s TN 12-month CD average of 3.191%, saving 10% of the local median salary ($4,241/year) and putting it in a CD would earn an additional $135 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 |
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 Woodlawn, Tennessee 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 Woodlawn, Tennessee 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 Woodlawn, Tennessee savers easier access to their funds. For example, Y-12 Federal Credit Union is offering its 6 Month Business Share Certificates PROMO at 4.75% APY. Longer terms such as three or five years usually pay higher rates. On the longer end, Hope Federal Credit Union Jackson, MS is offering its 60 Month Share Certificates (CDs) - Jumbo at 4.95% 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 Woodlawn, Tennessee 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 Woodlawn, Tennessee 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 Woodlawn, Tennessee 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 Woodlawn, Tennessee 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 TN top rate of 4.95% APY, a $10,000 deposit earns $495 in the first year. Enter your amount to see your exact return.
Woodlawn, Tennessee CD LadderTN CD rates currently range from 1.924% (3-month) to 2.893% (36-month). Model a ladder with local rates to keep cash accessible while maximizing yield.
Early Withdrawal PenaltyBefore locking into a Woodlawn, Tennessee CD at 4.95% 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 SavingsTennessee’s average 12-month CD is 3.191% 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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