Community Banks are Different

Primary Bank is a community bank, which means we are committed to supporting the banking needs in our surrounding cities and towns. Deposits at Primary Bank fund the local businesses that employ our neighbors, provide the services that support our communities and drive the economic engine of New Hampshire.

We deliver expertise based on first-hand knowledge of the business climate here, propelling investment in the future of our State.

Most importantly, Primary Bank builds relationships based on trust. That trust begins with the Primary Bank promise:

• We will always work to perpetuate a culture that encourages small business success.
• We start with ‘yes’ and go to great lengths to support the needs of the business community.
• We will always be innovative in client services.

Our commitment is carried further in the way we build our client relationships. Clients can expect a true partnership in Primary Bank. We are committed to creating the best banking relationships, always trying to exceed our clients’ expectations, delivering expert knowledge, and providing the financial resources to help you and your business succeed.

Primary Bank is the Healthiest Bank in New Hampshire

DepositAccounts.com evaluates the financial health of over 10,000 banks and credit unions in the United States. To determine bank ranking and recognition, DepositAccounts.com grades each institution on a number of factors, including capitalization, deposit growth, and Texas ratios. The latest report from DepositAccounts highlights, once again, that Primary Bank is the healthiest bank in the State of New Hampshire, earning an A+ rating.

Primary Bank Ranked 'Best Performing' Bank in the Northeast

S&P Global Market Intelligence annually ranks the nation’s best-performing banks and credit unions.  The 2022 analysis reviewed 477 eligible banks and thrifts in the 11 State region.  According to S&P Global, these rankings are based on returns, growth, and efficiency but primarily on the strength and risk profile of the institutions’ balance sheets. See the report

• Primary Bank had an equal or higher value than the median of top 50 community banks in the region in six of the seven metrics analyzed.
• Primary recorded the highest five-year average operating revenue growth among the top 50 banks on the list.