7 banks and credit unions have branches in East Boston. The Bank Fee Index holds published fees for 6 of them.
The count includes institutions based elsewhere that have a branch here.
Largest gap from Massachusetts
East Boston counts institutions with a branch here, wherever headquartered. Massachusetts counts institutions headquartered in the state.
East Boston
5 institutions with a branch here
$30
Massachusetts
127 institutions headquartered in Massachusetts
$25
U.S.
3,350 institutions in the index
$27.50
Chosen as the fee whose East Boston median sits furthest from Massachusetts's in percentage terms, among fees at least 5 local institutions publish.
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Published amounts here run from $15 to $37.
Median published overdraft fee
East Boston
6 institutions with a branch here
$35
Massachusetts
81 institutions headquartered in Massachusetts
$30
U.S.
2,605 institutions in the index
$30
East Boston covers every institution with a branch here, wherever it is headquartered. Massachusetts covers institutions headquartered in the state. U.S. covers every institution in the Bank Fee Index.
7 institutions, 6 with a published overdraft fee.
Bank · based in Wilmington, DE · 1 branch here
Account not yet known
“$35 fee per overdraft”
Bank · based in Providence, RI · 1 branch here
Account not yet known
“Overdraft Fee | $35 Per item paid if your account is overdrawn”
Bank · based in Wilmington, DE · 1 branch here
Account not yet known
“Insufficient Funds Fee – Item Paid | $15”
Bank · based in Columbus, OH · 1 branch here
Account not yet known
“+$34 OVERDRAFT FEE)”
Bank · based in Boston, MA · 1 branch here
Account not yet known
“Overdraft Fee: Standard overdraft fee $37*”
Credit union, membership rules apply · based in Fort Worth, TX · 1 branch here
Credit union, membership rules apply · based in Boston, MA · 1 branch here
Account not yet known
“Courtesy (Priority Pay) Overdraft Service (each) - Paid | $35.00”
Largest banks by local bank deposits
Share of the $483 million in bank deposits at branches here, FDIC Summary of Deposits 2026. Credit unions report no deposits by branch.
County context: Suffolk County
Deposits and branches cover the City of East Boston. Population and income cover Suffolk County, the county with most of East Boston's bank branches, not the city alone. 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
Median household income
Census estimate, 2024
Deposits and branches: FDIC Summary of Deposits, 2026 and earlier years. Population and income: Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates for Suffolk County.
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