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HELOC Rates Rise to 6.779% on Fed Decision Day; Home Equity Loan Rates Ease

HELOC rates rose to 6.779% APR this week and home equity loan rates fell to 6.745%. The Federal Reserve announces its rate decision this afternoon; if it raises rates, borrowers with an open HELOC will most likely see an increase in their rate.

Full home equity loan and HELOC data tracked across all 50 states by MonitorBankRates.com; averages calculated from 6,879 individual rates at 1,746 banks and credit unions.
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Average HELOC rates rose 0.030 points to 6.779% APR since our September 10 report, and average home equity loan rates fell 0.038 points to 6.745%. HELOC rates are quoted as the prime rate plus a percentage, and the prime rate has held at 6.75% since December. The Federal Reserve announces its rate decision this afternoon; these figures were collected before it.

Key takeaways

HELOCs
6.779%
▲ +0.030 since September 10
Home Equity Loans
6.745%
▼ -0.038 since September 10
Fed Decision
Today
announced this afternoon

HELOC rates rose and home equity loan rates eased

Home equity loan and HELOC rates, national average APR since early April

National average home equity loan and HELOC APRs since early April 2026.

Average APRs from MonitorBankRates.com's nightly collection, the same series this report's figures come from, updated daily.

HELOC rates rose 0.030 points to 6.779% APR this week, after falling 0.062 points in the prior report. HELOC rates are quoted as the prime rate plus a percentage, and the prime rate has held at 6.75% since December. The rate on an open HELOC changes when the prime rate changes.

Home equity loan rates fell 0.038 points to 6.745%, slightly more than the 0.032 points they added a week ago, and the average remains inside the narrow range it has held all summer.

Choosing between a home equity loan and a HELOC

A home equity loan is borrowed as one lump sum at a fixed rate, with the same payment every month until it is paid off. A HELOC is drawn as needed, and its rate changes when the prime rate changes. Our guide to the differences between a home equity loan and a HELOC covers both in detail.

Change since September 10, by product (percentage points)

HELOC rates rose this week while home equity loan rates fell.

This report's averages, September 10 to September 16. Red bars rose; green bars fell.

Home equity rates this week: September 10 vs. September 16

National average home equity APRs by product, September 10 vs. September 16, 2026. Source: MonitorBankRates.com; APRs collected directly from institution websites, latest collection September 16, 2026. All rates are APR.
Product September 10 APR September 16 APR Weekly Change
HELOCs ▲Variable rate; a credit line you draw as needed 6.749% 6.779% ▲ +0.030
Home Equity Loans ▼Fixed rate; borrowed as one lump sum 6.783% 6.745% ▼ -0.038
More on borrowing against your home: home equity loan vs HELOC  ·  compare home equity rates
All APRs are national averages of what real licensed institutions are actually offering to borrowers, not promotional teaser rates or rate aggregator estimates. This comparison runs September 10 to September 16, 2026, with figures collected before the Federal Reserve's September 16 announcement. HELOC rates are variable and tied to the prime rate; home equity loan rates are fixed. Source: MonitorBankRates.com.

The answer comes this afternoon

The Federal Reserve announces its rate decision this afternoon. Its benchmark has held at 3.50% to 3.75% since December, and the prime rate has held at 6.75% over the same stretch. When the Fed has raised its benchmark by a quarter point in the past, banks have typically raised the prime rate by a quarter point as well, usually within a day. If that happens today, borrowers with an open HELOC would most likely see an increase in their rate over the following billing cycle or two. If the Fed holds, the prime rate stays at 6.75%. Home equity loan rates are fixed.

Lenders will ask about insurance before they fund

Whatever today brings, one requirement won't change: a lender approving a HELOC or home equity loan wants proof of homeowners insurance on the property for as long as money is owed, so the premium belongs in the same monthly math as any rate on this page. Our MBR Home Insurance Burden Index ranks all 50 states by how heavily those premiums weigh on homeowners, and Texas homeowners can compare carriers in our Texas homeowners insurance guide. If the borrowed money is going into the house itself, get the updated insurance quote in the same sitting.

The bottom line while the Fed meets

Going into this afternoon's announcement, HELOCs average 6.779% and home equity loans 6.745%. Borrowers comparing local offers can line up Texas home equity loan rates against these national averages. These figures average more than a thousand lenders, individual quotes vary widely, and one more quote from your own bank or credit union is worth more than anything on this page.

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Data Coverage & Methodology

All APRs in this report are calculated from rates collected directly from institution websites by MonitorBankRates.com's proprietary systems, tracking what real licensed institutions are actually offering to borrowers, not promotional teaser rates or rate aggregator estimates.

As of September 16, 2026, these averages were calculated from 6,879 individual rates verified at 1,746 banks and credit unions; the latest collection ran September 16, 2026. The table below shows the institutions and rates behind each product's average.

ProductInstitutionsRates Verified
HELOCs1,0982,074
Home Equity Loans7602,641
Total (distinct institutions)1,7466,879

Product counts overlap because many institutions offer both a home equity loan and a HELOC; the total row counts each institution once across the full home equity universe. Product rows reflect the institutions and rates that fed each product's most recent verified nightly average.

Sources: MonitorBankRates.com proprietary rate collection, national averages as of September 16, 2026. Federal Reserve, FOMC statement and implementation note, July 29, 2026, and meeting calendar for September 15-16, 2026. Wall Street Journal prime rate, 6.75%. Analysis by Monitor Bank Rates.

This report is for general information and is not financial advice. The APR any borrower receives depends on credit profile, equity position, loan size, and lender; confirm current offers with lenders before making decisions.

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Georgia Savings Rate Trends

Plainville, Georgia Savings Rates - September 2026

The best savings rates for Plainville, Georgia and the surrounding area include FsnbFsnbA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.31%Real return: +4.20%APY minus 2.8% CPI (February 2026) Cents-able Savings at 7.00% APY, Planters First BankPlanters First BankA5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.24%Real return: +2.29%APY minus 2.8% CPI (February 2026) Planters Super Savings at 5.09% APY, Together Credit UnionTogether Credit UnionA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.32%Real return: +2.20%APY minus 2.8% CPI (February 2026) Accelerate It Savings at 5.00% APY, American Pride BankAmerican Pride BankA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.01%Real return: +1.20%APY minus 2.8% CPI (February 2026) High Yield Savings at 4.00% APY, and Platinum Federal Credit UnionPlatinum Federal Credit UnionA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.90%Real return: +1.20%APY minus 2.8% CPI (February 2026) Business High-Yield Savings at 4.00% APY.

Plainville is a smaller community with no bank or credit union branches currently in our database. 53 institutions serving the Georgia area are available to Plainville residents, with savings rates as high as 7.00% APY from Fsnb. Rates are continually updated, so we recommend checking back frequently.

Savings rates reflect recent market quotes and representative offers available to depositors in Plainville, Georgia and the surrounding area. Last Updated and Verified: September 14, 2026

Compare the Best Savings Rates in Plainville, Georgia & Surrounding Communities

Source: Verified Savings Rate Data provided by MonitorBankRates
Institution
Product
APY
Min Deposit
Profile
Fsnb
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.31%
Cents-able Savings
7.00%
$5
Rate7.00%
Min Deposit$5
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Planters First Bank
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.24%
Planters Super Savings
5.09%
$0
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 7, 2026
Details

Must have a Planters Round Up Checking Account

Together Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.32%
Accelerate It Savings
5.00%
$0
Rate4.89%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

APY dividend of 5.00% is earned on balances $100.00 to $5,000.99. Balances $5,001.00 and above will receive APY of 0.20%. One Accelerate It Savings per Social Security or Taxpayer Identification Number. For Accelerate It Savings accounts, you must have an open checking account located under the same membership number as the Accelerate It Savings account. If your checking account is closed for any reason, your Accelerate It Savings account will convert to a Regular Savings account. You must be 22 years or older to open an Accelerate It Savings account. Rate offers accurate as of 06/01/2025. APY is accurate as of the last dividend declaration date. Other rates and terms available. Fees may reduce earnings on the account. Membership eligibility required.

Together Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.32%
Accelerate It Savings ($100.00)
5.00%
$5
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$5
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

APY dividend of 5.00% is earned on balances $100.00 to $5,000.99. Balances $5,001.00 and above will receive APY of .20%. One Accelerate It Savings per Social Security or Taxpayer Identification Number. For Accelerate It Savings accounts, you must have an open checking account located under the same membership number as the Accelerate It Savings account. If your checking account is closed for any reason, your Accelerate It Savings account will convert to a Regular Savings account. You must be 19 years or older to open an Accelerate It savings account. Rate offers accurate as of 06/01/2025. APY is accurate as of the last dividend declaration date. Other rates and terms available. Fees may reduce earnings on the account. Membership eligibility required.

American Pride Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.01%
High Yield Savings
4.00%
$100
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$100
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Interest compounded daily on the collected balance $100 minimum average daily balance to avoid $6 monthly maintenance fee

Platinum Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.90%
Business High-Yield Savings
4.00%
$0
Rate3.93%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Platinum Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.90%
High-Yield Savings
4.00%
$0
Rate3.93%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Platinum Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.90%
Youth Savings
4.00%
$0
Rate3.94%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Age: Up to 2,500

Associated Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.62%
Safari Savings Club
4.00%
$0
Rate3.94%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Q2; $50 - $500

Wings Financial Credit Union
Elevate Savings
3.75%
$10,000
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$10,000
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Minimum: $10,000 (new money only)

RBC Bank, (Georgia)
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.90%
U.S. Business Money Market Savings
3.60%
$0
Rate3.54%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Platinum Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.90%
Business High-Yield Savings
3.50%
$0
Rate3.44%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Platinum Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.90%
High-Yield Savings
3.50%
$0
Rate3.44%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

FirstBank (TN)
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 9.56%
Companion Savings
3.40%
$0
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Earn 3.40% APY when you combine Companion Savings with a qualifying FirstBank CD.

First Arkansas Bank and Trust
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 12.49%
Money Market Savings
3.25%
$100
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$100
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 8, 2026
Details

APY accurate as of 12/17/25. No interest paid on balances over $5,000,000.00. Rates are variable and may change after the account is opened. A $10.00 balance requirement fee will be charged is the balance falls below $2,500 on any day of the monthly statement cycle. Fees may reduce earnings. Free initial basic Mastercard debit card. Free monthly statements. Free online banking with unlimited Bill Pay services.

Platinum Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.90%
Business High-Yield Savings
3.25%
$0
Rate3.20%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Platinum Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.90%
High-Yield Savings
3.25%
$0
Rate3.20%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Georgia United Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.25%
High Earning Savings
3.15%
$0
Rate3.11%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Wings Financial Credit Union
High-Yield Savings Account
3.04%
$0
Rate3.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Together Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.32%
Earn & Learn Savings
3.00%
$0
Rate2.96%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

APY dividend of 2.96% is earned on balances $5.00- $2,500.00. Balances over $2,500.00 and above will receive APY of 0.20%. Rate offers accurate as of 02/13/2026. APY is accurate as of the last dividend declaration date. Other rates and terms available. Fees may reduce earnings on the account. Membership eligibility required.

PCB Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.25%
Your major-milestones savings account
3.00%
$0
Rate2.96%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 9, 2026
Details

American Pride Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.01%
Super Savings
3.00%
$50
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$50
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

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Platinum Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.90%
Business High-Yield Savings
3.00%
$0
Rate2.96%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Platinum Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.90%
College Savings Plan
3.00%
$0
Rate2.96%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Platinum Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.90%
High-Yield Savings
3.00%
$0
Rate2.96%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Credit Union of Georgia
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.40%
High Interest Savings - $10
3.00%
$0
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Credit Union of Georgia
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.40%
High Interest Savings - $2,500
3.00%
$10
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$10
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Earn 3% APY on your first $2,500 and competitive dividends on your remaining balances.

First Arkansas Bank and Trust
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 12.49%
Money Market Savings
2.85%
$100
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$100
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 8, 2026
Details

APY accurate as of 12/17/25. No interest paid on balances over $5,000,000.00. Rates are variable and may change after the account is opened. A $10.00 balance requirement fee will be charged is the balance falls below $2,500 on any day of the monthly statement cycle. Fees may reduce earnings. Free initial basic Mastercard debit card. Free monthly statements. Free online banking with unlimited Bill Pay services.

PCB Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.25%
Your major-milestones savings account
2.75%
$0
Rate2.71%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 9, 2026
Details

New Millennium Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.49%
Super Savings
2.75%
$0
Rate2.72%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Minimum $100 average daily balance requirement to avoid monthly Minimum Balance Fee of $3.00

Hanmi Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.12%
Simple Savings Account
2.70%
$100
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$100
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

See Account Terms for details

Pentagon Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.37%
Premium Online Savings Account
2.70%
$0
Rate2.67%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Balance: $5 minimum balance to open

First Commerce Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.72%
EvenUp Savings
2.53%
$0
Rate2.50%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

*All dividends are posted quarterly.

First Commerce Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.72%
Savings
2.53%
$0
Rate2.50%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

PCB Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.25%
Your major-milestones savings account
2.50%
$0
Rate2.47%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 9, 2026
Details

Altamaha Bank & Trust Company
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.71%
Rewards Savings
2.50%
$100
Rate2.25%
Min Deposit$100
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

New Millennium Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.49%
Super Savings
2.50%
$0
Rate2.47%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Minimum $100 average daily balance requirement to avoid monthly Minimum Balance Fee of $3.00

P&S Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.19%
Apprentice Tuition Savings
2.50%
$0
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

First Commerce Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.72%
EvenUp Savings Account
2.50%
$5
Rate2.50%
Min Deposit$5
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Qualifying balance up to $3,000.00; Requires the use of a debit card and one of the following active accounts: Power Checking, Power Checking + CoverMe, or SmartStart Checking.

Associated Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.62%
Regular, TRUST, & IRA MMAs & More
2.40%
$0
Rate2.37%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

$100,000; Good Through: September 30, 2026; Effective As Of: September 1, 2026

First Arkansas Bank and Trust
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 12.49%
Money Market Savings
2.34%
$100
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$100
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 8, 2026
Details

APY accurate as of 12/17/25. No interest paid on balances over $5,000,000.00. Rates are variable and may change after the account is opened. A $10.00 balance requirement fee will be charged is the balance falls below $2,500 on any day of the monthly statement cycle. Fees may reduce earnings. Free initial basic Mastercard debit card. Free monthly statements. Free online banking with unlimited Bill Pay services.

Altamaha Bank & Trust Company
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.71%
Rewards Savings
2.25%
$100
Rate2.25%
Min Deposit$100
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Qualifying balance up to $50,000.00

New Millennium Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.49%
Super Savings
2.25%
$0
Rate2.23%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Minimum $100 average daily balance requirement to avoid monthly Minimum Balance Fee of $3.00

Southern Energy Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.38%
IRA Share Account
2.02%
$0
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Wings Financial Credit Union
High-Yield Savings Account
2.02%
$0
Rate2.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Bank of Hope
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.65%
Kids Savings
2.00%
$25
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Co-owned with parent or guardian Complimentary Kids Savings stackable money bank and passbook at new account opening

RBC Bank, (Georgia)
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.90%
U.S. Business Money Market Savings
2.00%
$0
Rate1.98%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Delta Community Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.99%
Individual Retirement Accounts/Coverdell Educational Savings Accounts
2.00%
$0
Rate1.98%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Credit Union of Georgia
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.40%
IRA Shares (Roth, Traditional & Coverdell Educational)
2.00%
$0
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

Interstate Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.56%
IRA Savings Account
2.00%
$0
Rate2.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 14, 2026
Details

First Arkansas Bank and Trust
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 12.49%
Money Market Savings
1.85%
$100
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$100
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 8, 2026
Details

APY accurate as of 12/17/25. No interest paid on balances over $5,000,000.00. Rates are variable and may change after the account is opened. A $10.00 balance requirement fee will be charged is the balance falls below $2,500 on any day of the monthly statement cycle. Fees may reduce earnings. Free initial basic Mastercard debit card. Free monthly statements. Free online banking with unlimited Bill Pay services.

First Arkansas Bank and Trust
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 12.49%
Prime Business Savings
1.25%
$100
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$100
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 8, 2026
Details

APY accurate as of 11/28/22. Rates are variable and may change after the account is opened. Fees may reduce earnings. A $1.00 fee will be assessed per withdraw in excess of one per statement cycle.

First Arkansas Bank and Trust
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 12.49%
Prime Savings
1.25%
$100
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$100
Min Balance
UpdatedSep 8, 2026
Details

APY accurate as of 11/28/22. A Prime Checking account is required. Rates are variable and may change after the account is opened. Fees may reduce earnings. One free withdrawal per month. A $1.00 fee will be assessed per withdrawal in excess of one per month.

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Top Savings Rates from Plainville, Georgia Institutions

Highest verified APYs available today, updated September 14, 2026

B Top 5 Bank Rates
Fsnb
Cents-able Savings
A+ 5.0 ★ TX: 4.31%
Min: $5
7.00%
Planters First Bank
Planters Super Savings
A 5.0 ★ TX: 10.24%
Min: $0
5.09%
American Pride Bank
High Yield Savings
A+ 5.0 ★ TX: 0.01%
Min: $100
4.00%
RBC Bank, (Georgia)
U.S. Business Money Market Savings
A+ 5.0 ★ TX: 1.90%
Min: $0
3.60%
FirstBank (TN)
Companion Savings
A 5.0 ★ TX: 9.56%
Min: $0
3.40%
CU Top 5 Credit Union Rates
Together Credit Union
Accelerate It Savings
A+ 5.0 ★ TX: 5.32%
Min: $0
5.00%
Platinum Federal Credit Union
Business High-Yield Savings
A+ 5.0 ★ TX: 1.90%
Min: $0
4.00%
Associated Credit Union
Safari Savings Club
A+ 5.0 ★ TX: 1.62%
Min: $0
4.00%
Wings Financial Credit Union
Elevate Savings
Min: $10,000
3.75%
Georgia United Credit Union
High Earning Savings
A+ 5.0 ★ TX: 5.25%
Min: $0
3.15%
Rates verified September 14, 2026 . Click an institution name to view its full profile, safety ratings, and all savings products.

Plainville, GA Savings Rate Trends

Compare local Plainville, GA savings rate quotes against the statewide average

Daily savings rate averages tracked across our database of 8,500+ banks and credit unions, updated every evening.

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High-Yield Savings GA Avg
1.858%
▼ 0.121 vs 7 days ago

Georgia high-yield savings rates fell 0.121 points over the past 7 days to 1.858% APY, down from 1.980%.

Standard Savings GA Avg
0.801%
▼ 0.013 vs 7 days ago

Georgia standard savings rates fell 0.013 points over the past 7 days to 0.801% APY, down from 0.814%.

As of Sep 16, 2026 • Rate data sourced from 8,500+ monitored institutions Powered by MonitorBankRates

Plainville, Georgia Savings Rate Forecast, Next 12 Months

Savings rates move with Federal Reserve policy. Our model uses the current GA high-yield average and a Fed funds spread to project the likely rate trajectory for 2026–2027.

Current HY Avg, GA
1.858%
As of Sep 16, 2026
6-Month Forecast
1.908%
Fed hold assumed
12-Month Forecast
1.958%
Range: 1.708% – 2.158%

Savings account rates are variable and move in close correlation with the Federal Reserve’s federal funds rate target. Our 12-month forecast is derived from the current GA high-yield savings average of 1.858% APY and a Fed funds spread model calibrated to the historical relationship between policy rate changes and deposit rate adjustments at banks and credit unions.

Key assumptions: the Federal Reserve holds the federal funds rate at its current level over the next 12 months, with the possibility of one 25 basis point increase; deposit rates at banks and credit unions track policy-rate changes within 60–90 days. High-yield online savings rates tend to adjust faster than standard branch-based savings rates.

Important notice: This forecast is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for financial decisions. Rate forecasts carry significant uncertainty. The actual trajectory will depend on Federal Reserve decisions, economic conditions, and competitive dynamics among financial institutions in Plainville, Georgia.

Savings Account Earnings in Plainville, Georgia

Annual interest earnings at current GA average APYs, based on the high-yield and standard savings averages tracked in our database. Compounding assumed monthly.

Balance HY Savings (1.858% APY) Monthly Earnings Standard Savings (0.801% APY) Monthly Earnings
$5,000 $92.92 / year $7.74 $40.04 / year $3.34
$10,000 $185.84 / year $15.49 $80.08 / year $6.67
$25,000 $464.60 / year $38.72 $200.20 / year $16.68
$50,000 $929.20 / year $77.43 $400.40 / year $33.37
Earnings estimates use daily compounding. Actual earnings depend on exact rate, compounding frequency, and daily balance maintained. Rates are variable and subject to change. Source: Plainville, Georgia savings rate averages as of September 16, 2026.
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Savings Rates Available to Plainville, Georgia Residents
11 Banks 12 Credit Unions

About Our Plainville, Georgia Savings Rate Database

MonitorBankRates tracks savings rate offers from 23 banks and credit unions available to Plainville, Georgia residents via statewide and national offers. No branch locations physically in Plainville are currently in our database, but all listed offers are open to Plainville depositors. 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 (1–5), 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: Fsnb offers a savings account at 7.00% APY with a minimum deposit of $5. Use the rate table above to compare all current offers in Plainville, Georgia.

How to Find the Best Savings Rates in Plainville, Georgia

What to compare when shopping for a savings account in Plainville, Georgia

To find the best savings APYs in Plainville, Georgia, start with credit unions and online-only banks: Plainville, Georgia has 12 credit unions in our database, and they consistently offer some of the highest yields because they are member-owned nonprofits with lower overhead than traditional banks.

Always compare the APY (Annual Percentage Yield), not just the interest rate. APY reflects compounding and is the true measure of what you’ll earn. Savings accounts that compound daily earn slightly more than those compounding monthly at the same stated rate. The current GA high-yield savings average is 1.858% but top local institutions are offering as high as 7.00%, so shopping around pays off.

Unlike a CD, savings account rates are variable. Your rate can change at any time with Federal Reserve policy. Many institutions offer elevated introductory rates that reset after a promotional period. Review your account periodically to ensure your APY remains competitive.

When a High-Yield Savings Account Makes Sense

  • Emergency fund: Financial experts recommend 3–6 months of expenses in a liquid, FDIC-insured account. Plainville, Georgia high-yield savings rates currently average 1.858% APY, far above a typical checking account.
  • Short-term savings goals (6–24 months): If you may need the money soon, a savings account gives you immediate access without early withdrawal penalties.
  • Parking cash between investments: A high-yield savings account at Plainville, Georgia institutions keeps idle cash working harder while remaining fully accessible.
  • You prefer banking locally: 23 institutions in Plainville, Georgia report savings rates to our database.
  • No rate lock-in risk: Unlike a CD, your rate moves up with the market if rates rise further.

Consider an Alternative If…

Georgia Financial Snapshot

Local demographics and economic context for savers. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (state-level data shown; city data not available)

Population 65+
15.0%
National avg: 17.3%
Median Individual Earnings
$43,815
National avg: $47,340
Poverty Rate
13.4%
National avg: 11.1%
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
National avg: 4.8%
Savings Earnings on 10% of Salary
$81/yr
At GA HY avg 1.858% APY

15.0% of residents are 65 or older, below the national average of 17.3%. At today’s GA high-yield savings average of 1.858%, saving 10% of the local median salary ($4,381/year) would earn an additional $81 annually in interest.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Savings Accounts vs. Other Plainville, Georgia Options

How high-yield savings accounts compare to other deposit products available at banks and credit unions in Plainville, Georgia.

Feature High-Yield Savings Standard Savings Money Market CD (12-Month)
Current GA Avg APY 1.858% 0.801% View MMA Rates View CD Rates
Rate Type Variable Variable Variable Fixed for term
FDIC / NCUA Insured Up to $250K Up to $250K Up to $250K Up to $250K
Withdraw Anytime Yes Yes Yes Penalty applies
Check Writing No No Often yes No
Debit / ATM Card Some institutions Rarely Often yes No
Typical Min Deposit $0 – $100 $25 – $100 $0 – $2,500 $500 – $1,000
Rate Risk Variable, moves with Fed policy Variable, moves with Fed policy Variable, moves with Fed policy None, locked for term
Best For Emergency fund, short-term goals, parking cash Everyday saving, low-balance accounts Active savers wanting flexibility + check writing Locking in a rate for a defined period

APY data reflects Plainville, Georgia averages tracked in our database as of September 16, 2026. Rates are variable and may differ by institution. See individual product pages for full details.

Methodology & Data Sources

Independent, Free, and Unbiased Rate Comparisons: MonitorBankRates.com is an independent rate comparison service. Our Plainville, Georgia savings rate tables are free for consumers to use, and we do not receive payment from any financial institution to be included or to be ranked in any particular order. Listings are based solely on the rates each institution publicly advertises on its own website.

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Direct-Sourced & Verified Savings Rate Data: We aggregate savings account rates for Plainville, Georgia directly from the official websites of banks and credit unions using our proprietary rate aggregation technology and a dedicated team of rate updaters. Every savings rate displayed on MonitorBankRates.com is highly accurate and trustworthy.

Local, Regional, and National Coverage: Our systems constantly monitor the market to provide a complete picture of available yields in Plainville, Georgia. We feature a comprehensive mix of institutions, from neighborhood credit unions and competitive regional banks to large national institutions available to savers in GA.

Daily Updates & Time-Stamped Accuracy: Our rate updaters verify and update savings rates daily. Because savings account yields can fluctuate rapidly, every product listed features its own specific “last updated” date, giving you complete transparency.

Disclaimer: Interest rates are variable and subject to change without notice. Verify current offers directly with the institution’s official website. Last Updated and Verified: September 14, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions about Savings Accounts in Plainville, Georgia

What is a High-Yield Savings Account (HYSA)?

A High-Yield Savings Account (HYSA) typically pays significantly higher interest than standard accounts at national brick-and-mortar banks. These accounts, often found at online banks or local credit unions in Georgia, help your money grow faster through a higher APY.

Are savings accounts in Plainville, Georgia safe?

Yes, as long as the institution is FDIC insured (for banks) or NCUA insured (for credit unions). This provides federal protection for your deposits in Georgia up to $250,000 per depositor, per institution.

How often do savings rates change in Plainville, Georgia?

Savings rates are variable and can change at any time based on market conditions and Federal Reserve decisions. We update our local Georgia rate tables daily to ensure you see the most current high-yield options.

Do I need a minimum deposit to open a savings account?

It depends on the bank. Many online high-yield savings accounts have no minimum deposit requirement, while some traditional banks in Plainville, Georgia may require $25–$100 to open an account.

What is the difference between a Savings Account and a Money Market Account?

Both pay interest and are federally insured. Money Market Accounts (MMAs) often come with check-writing privileges or a debit card, making them more flexible, whereas standard savings accounts typically do not.

Are online banks better than local banks in Plainville, Georgia?

Online banks often offer higher APYs because they have lower overhead costs. However, local banks in Plainville, Georgia offer in-person customer service, which some customers prefer.

How do I open a savings account in Plainville, Georgia?

You can open a savings account online or in-person. You will generally need a government-issued ID, your Social Security number, and an initial deposit to get started.

Best Savings Rates in Plainville, Georgia

Here are recent savings rates observed in Plainville, Georgia and the surrounding area:
  • Fsnb
    Cents-able Savings: 7.00% APY
  • Planters First Bank
    Planters Super Savings: 5.09% APY
  • Together Credit Union
    Accelerate It Savings: 5.00% APY
  • American Pride Bank
    High Yield Savings: 4.00% APY
  • Platinum Federal Credit Union
    Business High-Yield Savings: 4.00% APY
Savings Rates reflect actual verified offers from banks and credit unions actively accepting deposits in Plainville, Georgia. Your final available rate may depend on deposit amount and daily market movements. Last Updated and Verified: September 14, 2026

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