24 banks and credit unions have branches in Fort Lee. The Bank Fee Index holds published fees for 20 of them.
The count includes institutions based elsewhere that have a branch here.
Largest gap from New Jersey
Fort Lee counts institutions with a branch here, wherever headquartered. New Jersey counts institutions headquartered in the state.
Fort Lee
16 institutions with a branch here
$13.48
New Jersey
38 institutions headquartered in New Jersey
$6.38
U.S.
1,901 institutions in the index
$7
Chosen as the fee whose Fort Lee median sits furthest from New Jersey's in percentage terms, among fees at least 5 local institutions publish.
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Published amounts here run from $0 to $36.
Median published overdraft fee
Fort Lee
14 institutions with a branch here
$35
New Jersey
51 institutions headquartered in New Jersey
$30
U.S.
2,603 institutions in the index
$30
Fort Lee covers every institution with a branch here, wherever it is headquartered. New Jersey covers institutions headquartered in the state. U.S. covers every institution in the Bank Fee Index.
24 institutions, 14 with a published overdraft fee.
Bank · based in Charlotte, NC · 2 branches here
Account not yet known
“Overdraft Items | Overdraft Item Fee | $10.00 each item”
Bank · based in Passaic, NJ · 2 branches here
Account not yet known
“Overdrafts: $35 per paid item, up to 4 charges a day.”
Bank · based in Fort Lee, NJ · 2 branches here
Bank · based in Flushing, NY · 2 branches here
Account not yet known
“This fee will be shown as “NSF PAID ITEM(S) CHARGE” on your bank statement. Also, the combination of Uncollected/Insufficient Funds Check/ACH Charge ($25) and Bounce”
Bank · based in Fort Lee, NJ · 1 branch here
Bank · based in Columbus, OH · 1 branch here
Account not yet known
“+$34 OVERDRAFT FEE)”
Bank · based in Sioux Falls, SD · 1 branch here
Bank · based in Englewood Cliffs, NJ · 1 branch here
Bank · based in New York, NY · 1 branch here
Bank · based in Los Angeles, CA · 1 branch here
Largest banks by local bank deposits
Share of the $12.5 billion in bank deposits at branches here, FDIC Summary of Deposits 2026. Credit unions report no deposits by branch.
County context: Bergen County
Deposits and branches cover the City of Fort Lee. Population and income cover Bergen County, the county with most of Fort Lee'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 Bergen County.
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