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Texas Savings Rate Trends

Pasadena, Texas (TX) Savings Rates - March 2026

The best savings rates for Pasadena, Texas and the surrounding area include Essential Credit UnionEssential Credit Union1199 Pasadena Blvd, Pasadena, TX 77501A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 11.36% Prosperity Rewards Savings - Qualifying at 4.00% APY, Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit UnionGulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union5953 Fairmont Pkwy, Pasadena, TX 77505A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.85% Dollar Up Savings at 3.02% APY, SHELLSHELL5133 Fairmont Pkwy, Pasadena, TX 77505A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.74% High Yield eSavings at 3.00% APY, Texas Bay Credit UnionTexas Bay Credit Union1301 W Pasadena Fwy, Pasadena, TX 77506A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.99% Share at 2.27% APY, and Frost BankFrost Bank3201 E Sam Houston Pkwy S, Pasadena, TX 77505A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.87% Savings Money Market at 1.50% APY.

To see how these savings rates in Pasadena, Texas, and the surrounding area, compare, use our comprehensive tables below for side-by-side comparisons to find the best savings rates available. Rates in Pasadena, Texas (TX) are continually updated — we recommend checking back frequently.

Savings rates reflect recent market quotes and representative offers available to depositors in Pasadena, Texas and the surrounding area. Last Updated and Verified: March 21, 2026

Pasadena, TX Savings Rate Trends

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High-Yield Savings — TX Avg
1.184%

Texas high-yield savings rates currently average 1.184% APY based on data from institutions in our monitoring network.

Standard Savings — TX Avg
0.527%

Texas standard savings rates currently average 0.527% APY based on data from institutions in our monitoring network.

As of Mar 21, 2026 • Rate data sourced from 8,500+ monitored institutions Powered by MonitorBankRates

Compare the Best Savings Rates in Pasadena, Texas & Surrounding Communities

Source: Verified Savings Rate Data provided by MonitorBankRates
Institution
Product
APY
Min Deposit
Profile
Essential Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 11.36%
1199 Pasadena Blvd, Pasadena, TX 77501
Prosperity Rewards Savings - Qualifying
4.00%
$0
Rate4.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 16, 2026
Details

Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.85%
5953 Fairmont Pkwy, Pasadena, TX 77505
Dollar Up Savings
3.02%
$0
Rate2.99%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 20, 2026
Details

SHELL
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.74%
5133 Fairmont Pkwy, Pasadena, TX 77505
High Yield eSavings
3.00%
$5
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$5
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 15, 2026
Details

Qualifications Required: Have an open eChecking account; Meet all eChecking account qualifications each month; Qualifying balance up to $10,000.00

Texas Bay Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.99%
1301 W Pasadena Fwy, Pasadena, TX 77506
Share
2.27%
$0
Rate2.25%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details

$500,000 and up

SHELL
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.74%
5133 Fairmont Pkwy, Pasadena, TX 77505
High Yield eSavings
2.00%
$5
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$5
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 15, 2026
Details

Qualifications Required: Have an open eChecking account; Meet all eChecking account qualifications each month; Qualifying balance up to $10,000.00

Frost Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.87%
3201 E Sam Houston Pkwy S, Pasadena, TX 77505
Savings Money Market
1.50%
$0
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 20, 2026
Details

Frost Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.87%
3201 E Sam Houston Pkwy S, Pasadena, TX 77505
Savings Money Market
1.40%
$0
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 20, 2026
Details

Texas Bay Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.99%
1301 W Pasadena Fwy, Pasadena, TX 77506
Business Share
1.26%
$700,000
Rate1.25%
Min Deposit$700,000
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details

$700,000 and up

Frost Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.87%
3201 E Sam Houston Pkwy S, Pasadena, TX 77505
Savings Money Market
1.10%
$0
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 20, 2026
Details

Texas Bay Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.99%
1301 W Pasadena Fwy, Pasadena, TX 77506
Share
1.00%
$0
Rate1.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details

$300,000 to $499,999.99

Texas Bay Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.99%
1301 W Pasadena Fwy, Pasadena, TX 77506
Business Share
1.00%
$500,000
Rate1.00%
Min Deposit$500,000
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details

$500,000 to $699,999.99

Frost Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.87%
3201 E Sam Houston Pkwy S, Pasadena, TX 77505
Savings Money Market
1.00%
$0
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 20, 2026
Details

Chemcel Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.87%
9502 Bayport Blvd, Pasadena, TX 77507 1402
IRA Shares
1.00%
$0
Rate0.99%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 18, 2026
Details

Frost Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.87%
3201 E Sam Houston Pkwy S, Pasadena, TX 77505
Savings Money Market
0.90%
$0
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 20, 2026
Details

Texas Bay Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.99%
1301 W Pasadena Fwy, Pasadena, TX 77506
Share
0.75%
$0
Rate0.75%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details

$200,000 to $299,999.99

Frost Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.87%
3201 E Sam Houston Pkwy S, Pasadena, TX 77505
Savings Money Market
0.70%
$0
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 20, 2026
Details

Chemcel Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.87%
9502 Bayport Blvd, Pasadena, TX 77507 1402
Regular Savings Account
0.45%
$0
Rate0.44%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 18, 2026
Details

Texas Bay Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.99%
1301 W Pasadena Fwy, Pasadena, TX 77506
Share
0.45%
$0
Rate0.45%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details

$150,000 to $199,999.99

Essential Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 11.36%
1199 Pasadena Blvd, Pasadena, TX 77501
IRA Savings Account
0.40%
$0
Rate0.40%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 16, 2026
Details

Essential Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 11.36%
1199 Pasadena Blvd, Pasadena, TX 77501
IRA Savings Account
0.35%
$0
Rate0.35%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 16, 2026
Details

Texas Bay Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.99%
1301 W Pasadena Fwy, Pasadena, TX 77506
Business Share
0.35%
$300,000
Rate0.35%
Min Deposit$300,000
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details

$300,000 to $499,999.99

Chemcel Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.87%
9502 Bayport Blvd, Pasadena, TX 77507 1402
Regular Savings Account
0.30%
$0
Rate0.30%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 18, 2026
Details

Essential Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 11.36%
1199 Pasadena Blvd, Pasadena, TX 77501
IRA Savings Account
0.30%
$0
Rate0.30%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 16, 2026
Details

Texas Bay Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.99%
1301 W Pasadena Fwy, Pasadena, TX 77506
Share
0.28%
$0
Rate0.28%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details

$100,000 to $149,999.99

Capital Bank TX
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.72%
6101 Fairmont Pkwy, Pasadena, TX 77505
Savings Account
0.25%
$0
Rate0.25%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 18, 2026
Details

Essential Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 11.36%
1199 Pasadena Blvd, Pasadena, TX 77501
IRA Savings Account
0.25%
$0
Rate0.25%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 16, 2026
Details

Essential Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 11.36%
1199 Pasadena Blvd, Pasadena, TX 77501
IRA Savings Account
0.20%
$0
Rate0.20%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 16, 2026
Details

Essential Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 11.36%
1199 Pasadena Blvd, Pasadena, TX 77501
Prosperity Rewards Savings - Non-Qualifying
0.20%
$0
Rate0.20%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 16, 2026
Details

Essential Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 11.36%
1199 Pasadena Blvd, Pasadena, TX 77501
Prosperity Rewards Savings - Qualifying
0.20%
$0
Rate0.20%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 16, 2026
Details

Essential Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 11.36%
1199 Pasadena Blvd, Pasadena, TX 77501
Savings Account
0.20%
$0
Rate0.20%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 16, 2026
Details

Independent Bank Mckinney, TX
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.30%
6025 Crenshaw Rd, Pasadena, TX 77505
Business Savings
0.15%
$0
Rate0.15%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 20, 2026
Details

Chemcel Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.87%
9502 Bayport Blvd, Pasadena, TX 77507 1402
Regular Savings Account
0.15%
$0
Rate0.15%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 18, 2026
Details

Texas Bay Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.99%
1301 W Pasadena Fwy, Pasadena, TX 77506
Share
0.12%
$0
Rate0.12%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details

$50K to $99,999.99

Texas Bay Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.99%
1301 W Pasadena Fwy, Pasadena, TX 77506
High Yielding Share Drafts (Checking)
0.11%
$0
Rate0.11%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details

Texas Dow Employees Credit Union
Institution Rating:
B-4.4 ★Texas Ratio: 22.42%
322 Preston Ave, Pasadena, TX 77503
Club Savings
0.10%
$0
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 15, 2026
Details

Texas Dow Employees Credit Union
Institution Rating:
B-4.4 ★Texas Ratio: 22.42%
322 Preston Ave, Pasadena, TX 77503
Share Savings Account
0.10%
$0
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 15, 2026
Details

Texas Dow Employees Credit Union
Institution Rating:
B-4.4 ★Texas Ratio: 22.42%
322 Preston Ave, Pasadena, TX 77503
Teen Savings Account
0.10%
$5
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$5
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 15, 2026
Details

IBEW Local 66 Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.98%
4345 ALLEN GENOA RD, PASADENA, TX 77504
Family Savings Plan
0.10%
$0
Rate0.10%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details

IBEW Local 66 Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.98%
4345 ALLEN GENOA RD, PASADENA, TX 77504
Regular Shares
0.10%
$0
Rate0.10%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details

Texas Bay Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.99%
1301 W Pasadena Fwy, Pasadena, TX 77506
Business Share
0.10%
$50,000
Rate0.10%
Min Deposit$50,000
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details

$50,000 to $299,999.99

SHELL
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.74%
5133 Fairmont Pkwy, Pasadena, TX 77505
Savings
0.10%
$5
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$5
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 15, 2026
Details

Wells Fargo
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.44%
4200 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX 77504
Retirement High Yield Savings
0.05%
$0
Rate0.05%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 15, 2026
Details

Frost Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.87%
3201 E Sam Houston Pkwy S, Pasadena, TX 77505
Savings Account
0.05%
$0
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 20, 2026
Details

Qualifying balance up to $14,999.99

Wells Fargo
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.44%
4200 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX 77504
Way2Save Savings
0.01%
$25
Rate0.01%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 15, 2026
Details

Wells Fargo
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.44%
4200 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX 77504
Way2Save® Savings
0.01%
$25
Rate0.01%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 15, 2026
Details

How to avoid the $5 monthly service fee

Wells Fargo
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.44%
4200 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX 77504
Platinum Savings
0.01%
$25
Rate0.01%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 15, 2026
Details

Avoid the $12 monthly service fee with a $3,500 minimum daily balance each fee period.

Fsnb
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 12.00%
Building 239, Sheppard Afb, TX 76311
Cents-able Savings
7.00%
$5
Rate7.00%
Min Deposit$5
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 16, 2026
Details

Extraco Banks National Association
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.79%
800 E Main St, Gatesville, TX 76528
First Savings
5.00%
$0
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 18, 2026
Details

Qualifying balance up to $5,000.00

Keystone Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.88%
11500 Bee Caves Rd Ste 150, Austin, TX 78738
Keystone Rewards Savings*
4.00%
$0
Rate3.93%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 20, 2026
Details

Keystone Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.88%
11500 Bee Caves Rd Ste 150, Austin, TX 78738
Keystone Rewards Savings
4.00%
$0
Rate3.93%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 20, 2026
Details

Qualifying balance up to $100,000.00

OWB One World Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.80%
2449 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75229
Regular Savings / Business Savings
3.75%
$0
Rate3.70%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details

First Foundation Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.45%
301 N Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101
Online Savings
3.75%
$1,000
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$1,000
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 15, 2026
Details

Independent Bank Memphis, TN
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 9.65%
3010 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy, Dallas, TX 75234
Savings Special
3.70%
$100
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$100
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 20, 2026
Details

New money only. Fees may reduce earnings. Offer applies to personal accounts only.

Texas Capital Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.17%
2000 Mckinney Ave, Dallas, TX 75201
Star High-Yield Savings Account
3.65%
$0
Rate3.58%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details

Only available in Texas

Texas Capital Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.17%
2000 Mckinney Ave, Dallas, TX 75201
Star High Yield Savings Account
3.65%
$0
Rate3.58%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details

Only available in Texas

Texas Capital Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.17%
2000 Mckinney Ave, Dallas, TX 75201
Star Elite Savings
3.65%
$0
Rate3.58%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details

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Frequently Asked Questions about Savings Accounts in Pasadena, Texas

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 Texas, help your money grow faster through a higher APY.

Are savings accounts in Pasadena, Texas 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 Texas up to $250,000 per depositor, per institution.

How often do savings rates change in Pasadena, Texas?

Savings rates are variable and can change at any time based on market conditions and Federal Reserve decisions. We update our local Texas 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 Pasadena, Texas 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 Pasadena, Texas?

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

How do I open a savings account in Pasadena, Texas?

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 Pasadena, Texas

Here are recent savings rates observed in Pasadena, Texas and the surrounding area:
  • Essential Credit Union
    Prosperity Rewards Savings - Qualifying — 4.00% APY
  • Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union
    Dollar Up Savings — 3.02% APY
  • SHELL
    High Yield eSavings — 3.00% APY
  • Texas Bay Credit Union
    Share — 2.27% APY
  • Frost Bank
    Savings Money Market — 1.50% APY
Savings Rates reflect actual verified offers from banks and credit unions actively accepting deposits in Pasadena, Texas. Your final available rate may depend on deposit amount and daily market movements. Last Updated and Verified: March 21, 2026