Yakima, WA holds $4.0 billion in deposits across 13 insured institutions and 39 branches, ranking #190 of 293 U.S. markets by economic output. Banner Bank is the largest deposit holder at 23.1% share. The top three institutions hold 58.9% of deposits, which places the market in the moderate band.
Deposit trend
Branches: 48 in 2020 to 39 in 2025. Institutions: 15 to 13. Top-three share: 52.2% to 58.9%. Deposits per branch: $103M.
Leading institutions by deposits
| Institution | Deposits | Share | 5‑yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Bank | 0.9B | 23.1% | +42% |
| U.S. Bank | 0.7B | 18.4% | -3% |
| Yakima Federal Savings and Loan Association | 0.7B | 17.3% | +0% |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank | 0.4B | 9.9% | +41% |
| KeyBank | 0.4B | 8.9% | +13% |
| Wells Fargo Bank | 0.2B | 5.7% | -28% |
| Heritage Bank | 0.2B | 5.7% | +12% |
| Glacier Bank | 0.2B | 4.3% | new since 2020 |
| Umpqua Bank | 0.1B | 2.5% | new since 2020 |
| Cashmere Valley Bank | 0.1B | 1.6% | +117% |
The 10 largest of 13 insured institutions with a branch presence, as of June 30, 2025. Five-year change compares the same institution's deposits in 2020 and 2025; an acquirer absorbs the balances of banks it bought.
Counties in this market
| County | State | GDP | Population | Share of GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yakima County | Washington | $10,144M | 259,185 | 100.0% |
Recruiting in Yakima
Deposits are neither closely held nor widely dispersed, which usually leaves room for a well-led team to take share without competing head-on with a dominant holder. Who holds the deposits, and how contested the market is, shapes both the runway for growth and the competition you would be recruiting against. We recruit commercial relationship managers, banking teams, and market leaders for banks building in markets like this one, on a retained basis.
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