3 banks and credit unions have branches in Palmerton. The Bank Fee Index holds published fees for 2 of them.
The count includes institutions based elsewhere that have a branch here.
Medians for reference: Pennsylvania $30 · U.S. $30
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3 institutions, 2 with a published overdraft fee.
Bank · based in Palmerton, PA · 1 branch here
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“Bounce Protection per Paid Item*:Tier 1 - $15.00 fee per overdrawn item of $5.01 to $10.00Tier 2 - $29.00 fee per overdrawn item of $10.01 to $20.00Tier 3 - $35.00 fee per overdraw”
Bank · based in Neffs, PA · 1 branch here
Credit union, membership rules apply · based in Allentown, PA · 1 branch here
Account not yet known
“Courtesy Pay (per presentment) 1 --------------------------- $25.00”
Largest banks by local bank deposits
Share of the $199 million in bank deposits at branches here, FDIC Summary of Deposits 2026. Credit unions report no deposits by branch.
County context: Carbon County
Deposits and branches cover the City of Palmerton. Population and income cover Carbon County, the county with most of Palmerton'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 Carbon County.
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