73 banks and credit unions have branches in the New Orleans-Metairie metro area. The Bank Fee Index holds published fees for 33 of them.
The count includes institutions based elsewhere that have a branch here.
Largest gap from Louisiana
New Orleans-Metairie metro counts institutions with a branch here, wherever headquartered. Louisiana counts institutions headquartered in the state.
New Orleans-Metairie metro
21 institutions with a branch here
$1.50
Louisiana
43 institutions headquartered in Louisiana
$1
U.S.
1,649 institutions in the index
$1.50
Chosen as the fee whose New Orleans-Metairie metro median sits furthest from Louisiana's in percentage terms, among fees at least 5 local institutions publish.
Pick a fee to compare New Orleans-Metairie metro with Louisiana and the U.S. Each amount below links to the fee schedule it was read from, and an empty cell says why.
Published amounts here run from $0 to $38.
Median published overdraft fee
New Orleans-Metairie metro
26 institutions with a branch here
$32
Louisiana
70 institutions headquartered in Louisiana
$30
U.S.
2,605 institutions in the index
$30
New Orleans-Metairie metro covers every institution with a branch here, wherever it is headquartered. Louisiana covers institutions headquartered in the state. U.S. covers every institution in the Bank Fee Index.
73 institutions, 26 with a published overdraft fee.
Bank · based in Gulfport, MS · 26 branches here
Account not yet known
“We may charge you a fee of $36.00 each time we pay an overdraft.”
Bank · based in Columbus, OH · 25 branches here
Account not yet known
“+$34 OVERDRAFT FEE)”
Bank · based in Birmingham, AL · 21 branches here
Account not yet known
“Paid Overdraft Item/Returned Item Fee3 … $36.00”
Bank · based in McLean, VA · 19 branches here
Account not yet known
“No-Fee Overdraft | Free”
Bank · based in Memphis, TN · 15 branches here
Account not yet known
“Overdraft fee on checks, ACH debits | $35”
Bank · based in New Orleans, LA · 14 branches here
Account not yet known
“NSF/Overdraft Paid Fee (per presented item)\*\* | $35.00”
Bank · based in Vacherie, LA · 14 branches here
Account not yet known
“Overdraft Charge $32 (max 1 per day)”
Bank · based in New Orleans, LA · 13 branches here
Account not yet known
“OVERDRAFT PAID1, 3, 4 | Fee charged to pay an item that overdraws your account | $35.00”
Credit union, membership rules apply · based in Biloxi, MS · 10 branches here
Credit union, membership rules apply · based in Metairie, LA · 10 branches here
Account not yet known
“Courtesy Pay/Overdraft Item | $32.00”
Largest banks by local bank deposits
Share of the $36.0 billion in bank deposits at branches here, FDIC Summary of Deposits 2026. Credit unions report no deposits by branch.
Metro context: the New Orleans-Metairie metro's counties
Deposits and branches cover the New Orleans-Metairie metro. Population and income cover the metro's counties. This is background. None of it sets or explains a fee.
Bank deposits
Change at branches here, 2021 to 2026
Bank branches
Change in branch count, 2016 to 2026
Population
Change between the 2022 and 2024 Census estimates
Deposits and branches: FDIC Summary of Deposits, 2026 and earlier years. Population and income: Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the metro's counties.
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