Banks in Essex County, New Jersey
187 active bank branches operated by 31 institutions, per FDIC records.
Active branches
187
Banks present
31
Deposits (2026)
$28.7B
Closings since 2020
47
8 openings
Largest banks by deposits in Essex County (2026)
| Bank | Deposits | Share | Branches |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flagstar Bank | $3.8B | 13.3% | 8 |
| Chase Bank | $3.7B | 12.8% | 17 |
| Bank of America | $2.9B | 10% | 14 |
| Wells Fargo | $2.8B | 9.8% | 20 |
| Valley National Bank | $2.5B | 8.8% | 17 |
| TD Bank | $2.4B | 8.3% | 12 |
| PNC Bank | $1.9B | 6.5% | 14 |
| Santander Bank | $1.3B | 4.7% | 11 |
| Citizens Bank | $1.3B | 4.5% | 14 |
| Provident Bank | $1.1B | 3.7% | 11 |
Deposit location reflects the office to which deposits are reported and may not represent the residence of depositors.
Cities and towns
- Newark (51)
- Livingston (14)
- West Orange (14)
- Nutley (11)
- West Caldwell (9)
- Fairfield (8)
- South Orange (8)
- Bloomfield (7)
- Millburn (7)
- Belleville (7)
- Montclair (7)
- East Orange (5)
- Orange (5)
- Roseland (5)
- Cedar Grove (5)
- Irvington (4)
- Maplewood (4)
- Upper Montclair (3)
- Verona (3)
- Short Hills (3)
- Glen Ridge (3)
- Caldwell (3)
- North Caldwell (1)
Transcribed from FDIC BankFind Suite active-location records and the annual Summary of Deposits. County assignment follows the FDIC branch record.