River City Bank
Sacramento, California, Sacramento County
$6.0B in total assets, the 257th largest of 4,309 US banks and 18th of 120 headquartered in California.
- FDIC certificate
- 18983
- Established
- 1963
- Owned by
- No holding company
- Primary regulator
- FDIC
- Website
- http://www.rivercitybank.com
At a glance
Compared with 51 banks headquartered in California with $1 billion to $10 billion in assets, as of June 30, 2026.
| Measure | This bank | Percentile | Peer range, middle 90% | Peer median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $6.0B | 86% | $2.7B | |
| Loans | $4.6B | 90% | $1.8B | |
| Deposits | $5.4B | 88% | $2.3B | |
| Return on assets | 1.36% | 65% | 1.21% | |
| Net interest margin | 2.48% | 2% | 3.81% | |
| Efficiency ratio | 30.6% | 4% | 54.4% | |
| Equity to assets | 9.40% | 12% | 11.37% | |
| Loans to deposits | 86% | 40% | 90% |
Growth
Total assets grew 12.5% a year over the last 5 years and 14.0% a year over 10 years, without acquisitions.
Acquisitions
| Closed | Acquired bank | Assets at acquisition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1988 | River City Bank Sacramento, CA | $257M |
Where they operate
8 branches in 4 counties.
Largest markets by deposits
| County | Deposits | Market share | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento County, CA | $5.2B | 7.1% | 5 of 30 |
| Yolo County, CA | $95M | 1.9% | 7 of 11 |
| Placer County, CA | $67M | 0.5% | 21 of 26 |
| El Dorado County, CA | $35M | 0.9% | 9 of 9 |
Deposits by branch from the FDIC Summary of Deposits, June 2026. Rank among all banks with branches in that county.
Branch history since 2016
Net loss of 5 branches since 2016 (13 to 8, −38.5%). 0 opened, 0 acquired, 5 closed or sold.
| Period | What happened | Opened or acquired | Closed or sold | Net change | Branches at end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start of 2016 | Starting point | 13 | |||
| 2018 | Closed Elk Grove | 0 | 1 | −1 | 12 |
| 2020 | Closed Roseville and Walnut Creek | 0 | 2 | −2 | 10 |
| 2021 | Closed Sacramento | 0 | 1 | −1 | 9 |
| 2023 | Closed Roseville | 0 | 1 | −1 | 8 |
Balance sheet and earnings
Loans by type
| Type | Share | This bank | Peers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial real estate | 55% | 47% | |
| Multifamily | 35% | 12% | |
| 1-4 family residential | 4% | 15% | |
| Business (C&I) | 3% | 15% | |
| Construction and land | 1% | 3% | |
| Farmland | 1% | 2% | |
| Agricultural | 1% | 1% | |
| Consumer | 0% | 2% | |
| Other | 0% | 2% |
Deposits by type
| Type | Share | This bank | Peers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other interest-bearing | 73% | 48% | |
| Noninterest-bearing | 15% | 29% | |
| Time deposits | 12% | 23% |
Brokered deposits are 29.0% of deposits (peers 4.1%).
Return on assets
Trailing four quarters, with the peer median.
Credit and capital
| This bank | Peer median | |
|---|---|---|
| Noncurrent loans | 0.00% | 0.48% |
| Net charge-offs, annualized | -0.00% | 0.06% |
| Reserves to loans | 2.34% | 1.25% |
| Leverage ratio | 9.22% | 11.65% |
Noncurrent loans exclude government-guaranteed portions.
Related banks
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Largest competitors in Sacramento County, CA
Figures as of June 30, 2026 from the bank's Call Report, FDIC structure and branch data, and the Federal Reserve. Short link: bankingstats.com/banks/river-city-bank-sacramento-ca