48 banks and credit unions have branches in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton 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 Pennsylvania
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metro counts institutions with a branch here, wherever headquartered. Pennsylvania counts institutions headquartered in the state.
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metro
19 institutions with a branch here
$10
Pennsylvania
68 institutions headquartered in Pennsylvania
$5
U.S.
1,902 institutions in the index
$7
Chosen as the fee whose Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metro median sits furthest from Pennsylvania's in percentage terms, among fees at least 5 local institutions publish.
Pick a fee to compare Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metro with Pennsylvania 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 $10 to $40.
Median published overdraft fee
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metro
23 institutions with a branch here
$35
Pennsylvania
118 institutions headquartered in Pennsylvania
$30
U.S.
2,601 institutions in the index
$30
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metro covers every institution with a branch here, wherever it is headquartered. Pennsylvania covers institutions headquartered in the state. U.S. covers every institution in the Bank Fee Index.
48 institutions, 23 with a published overdraft fee.
Bank · based in Sioux Falls, SD · 23 branches here
Account not yet known
“Our overdraft fee for Consumer checking accounts is $35 per item (whether the overdraft is by check, ATM withdrawal, debit card transaction, or other electronic means), and we char”
Bank · based in Wilmington, DE · 17 branches here
Account not yet known
“Overdraft Item Fee … $36.00 per item”
Bank · based in Charlotte, NC · 17 branches here
Account not yet known
“• Truist will charge you an Overdraft Fee, if applicable, of $36 each time we pay an overdraft on your behalf.”
Bank · based in Lancaster, PA · 15 branches here
Account not yet known
“Overdraft Fee 6 (per item paid) | $39.00 | Per Item”
Credit union, membership rules apply · based in Lehigh Valley, PA · 13 branches here
Courtesy Pay Excludes Fresh Start Checking
“Courtesy Pay (Max. 4 per day) Excludes Fresh Start Checking | $25”
Bank · based in Canton, NY · 12 branches here
Account not yet known
“Overdraft Fee for the $40 transaction, because your current balance is sufficient to cover the amount of the check transaction”
Bank · based in Bethlehem, PA · 10 branches here
Account not yet known
“Overdraft Fee | $35.00 per presentment”
Credit union, membership rules apply · based in Allentown, PA · 10 branches here
Account not yet known
“Courtesy Pay (per presentment) 1 --------------------------- $25.00”
Bank · based in Columbus, OH · 9 branches here
Account not yet known
“+$34 OVERDRAFT FEE)”
Bank · based in Charlotte, NC · 8 branches here
Account not yet known
“Overdraft Items | Overdraft Item Fee | $10.00 each item”
Largest banks by local bank deposits
Share of the $22.9 billion in bank deposits at branches here, FDIC Summary of Deposits 2026. Credit unions report no deposits by branch.
Metro context: the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metro's counties
Deposits and branches cover the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton 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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