91 banks and credit unions have branches in the Milwaukee-Waukesha metro area. The Bank Fee Index holds published fees for 55 of them.
The count includes institutions based elsewhere that have a branch here.
Largest gap from Wisconsin
Milwaukee-Waukesha metro counts institutions with a branch here, wherever headquartered. Wisconsin counts institutions headquartered in the state.
Milwaukee-Waukesha metro
21 institutions with a branch here
$2
Wisconsin
25 institutions headquartered in Wisconsin
$1
U.S.
1,651 institutions in the index
$1.50
Chosen as the fee whose Milwaukee-Waukesha metro median sits furthest from Wisconsin's in percentage terms, among fees at least 5 local institutions publish.
Pick a fee to compare Milwaukee-Waukesha metro with Wisconsin 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
Milwaukee-Waukesha metro
40 institutions with a branch here
$30
Wisconsin
76 institutions headquartered in Wisconsin
$30
U.S.
2,605 institutions in the index
$30
Milwaukee-Waukesha metro covers every institution with a branch here, wherever it is headquartered. Wisconsin covers institutions headquartered in the state. U.S. covers every institution in the Bank Fee Index.
91 institutions, 40 with a published overdraft fee.
Bank · based in Chicago, IL · 51 branches here
Bank · based in Cincinnati, OH · 37 branches here
Account not yet known
“• U.S. Bank will charge an Overdraft Paid Fee of $36.00 for each overdraft item we pay on your behalf. Whether we”
Bank · based in Green Bay, WI · 37 branches here
Account not yet known
“Overdraft—check or debit paid … $32 per item”
Bank · based in Columbus, OH · 33 branches here
Account not yet known
“+$34 OVERDRAFT FEE)”
Bank · based in Brookfield, WI · 26 branches here
Account not yet known
“The Overdraft Fee of $36 applies when you overdraw your account and the item(s) causing the overdraft are paid”
Credit union, membership rules apply · based in Brookfield, WI · 26 branches here
Account not yet known
“Premium overdraft/Insufficent funds charge (per item) … 30.00”
Bank · based in Wilmington, DE · 23 branches here
Account not yet known
“Overdraft Item Fee … $36.00 per item”
Bank · based in Oak Creek, WI · 21 branches here
Account not yet known
“Overdraft Fee $35.00 per item”
Credit union, membership rules apply · based in Madison, WI · 18 branches here
Account not yet known
“OD (Overdraft) Coverage Fee | $28 each”
Bank · based in Wauwatosa, WI · 16 branches here
Largest banks by local bank deposits
Share of the $79.9 billion in bank deposits at branches here, FDIC Summary of Deposits 2026. Credit unions report no deposits by branch.
Metro context: the Milwaukee-Waukesha metro's counties
Deposits and branches cover the Milwaukee-Waukesha 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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