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Fortress Bank
Peoria, IL · State non-member bank · FDIC · $839 million assets · 42 loans in 2025
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42
loans originated, 2025
42
applications, 2025
7
states and territories
0
gaps bigger than at similar lenders
Who Fortress Bank competes with, by dollars lent in 2025, in its five largest markets and the three it entered most recently. A Pareto chart puts the lenders in order of size and draws their running share, so the reader sees how concentrated each market is: where the line climbs steeply, a few lenders hold most of it.
FIG. 1 — PEORIA, IL, 2025
Fortress Bank ranks 55th of 289 lenders in Peoria, IL, with $3.1M lent: 0.2% of a $1.33B market.
Peoria, IL is one of its five largest markets. Bars: dollars lent by each of the ten largest lenders, and Fortress Bank in amber (marked ▶, with its rank when below the ten). Line: the running total of the bars as a share of the whole market, ending at 60% of it.
SOURCE: FFIEC HMDA 2025, DOLLARS LENT ON LOANS ORIGINATED
FIG. 2 — COLUMBIA, MO, 2025
Fortress Bank ranks 67th of 268 lenders in Columbia, MO, with $2.1M lent: 0.1% of a $1.71B market.
Columbia, MO is one of its five largest markets. Bars: dollars lent by each of the ten largest lenders, and Fortress Bank in amber (marked ▶, with its rank when below the ten). Line: the running total of the bars as a share of the whole market, ending at 60% of it.
SOURCE: FFIEC HMDA 2025, DOLLARS LENT ON LOANS ORIGINATED
FIG. 3 — CHICAGO-NAPERVILLE-ELGIN, IL-IN, 2025
Fortress Bank ranks 611th of 902 lenders in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, with $1.2M lent: 0.0% of a $59.50B market.
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is one of its five largest markets. Bars: dollars lent by each of the ten largest lenders, and Fortress Bank in amber (marked ▶, with its rank when below the ten). Line: the running total of the bars as a share of the whole market, ending at 34% of it.
SOURCE: FFIEC HMDA 2025, DOLLARS LENT ON LOANS ORIGINATED
FIG. 4 — DAVENPORT-MOLINE-ROCK ISLAND, IA-IL, 2025
Fortress Bank ranks 115th of 288 lenders in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL, with $1.1M lent: 0.1% of a $1.55B market.
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL is one of its five largest markets. Bars: dollars lent by each of the ten largest lenders, and Fortress Bank in amber (marked ▶, with its rank when below the ten). Line: the running total of the bars as a share of the whole market, ending at 51% of it.
SOURCE: FFIEC HMDA 2025, DOLLARS LENT ON LOANS ORIGINATED
FIG. 5 — NON-METRO ILLINOIS, 2025
Fortress Bank ranks 283rd of 572 lenders in non-metro Illinois, with $1.0M lent: 0.0% of a $3.27B market.
non-metro Illinois is one of its five largest markets. Bars: dollars lent by each of the ten largest lenders, and Fortress Bank in amber (marked ▶, with its rank when below the ten). Line: the running total of the bars as a share of the whole market, ending at 27% of it.
SOURCE: FFIEC HMDA 2025, DOLLARS LENT ON LOANS ORIGINATED
FIG. 6 — ROCKFORD, IL, 2025
Fortress Bank ranks 134th of 302 lenders in Rockford, IL, with $870K lent: 0.1% of a $1.24B market.
Rockford, IL is one of the three markets it entered most recently. Bars: dollars lent by each of the ten largest lenders, and Fortress Bank in amber (marked ▶, with its rank when below the ten). Line: the running total of the bars as a share of the whole market, ending at 43% of it.
SOURCE: FFIEC HMDA 2025, DOLLARS LENT ON LOANS ORIGINATED
FIG. 7 — SOUTH BEND-MISHAWAKA, IN-MI, 2025
Fortress Bank ranks 311th of 335 lenders in South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI, with $135K lent: 0.0% of a $1.71B market.
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI is one of the three markets it entered most recently. Bars: dollars lent by each of the ten largest lenders, and Fortress Bank in amber (marked ▶, with its rank when below the ten). Line: the running total of the bars as a share of the whole market, ending at 47% of it.
SOURCE: FFIEC HMDA 2025, DOLLARS LENT ON LOANS ORIGINATED
FIG. 8 — DES MOINES-WEST DES MOINES, IA, 2025
Fortress Bank ranks 268th of 396 lenders in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA, with $545K lent: 0.0% of a $5.55B market.
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA is one of the three markets it entered most recently. Bars: dollars lent by each of the ten largest lenders, and Fortress Bank in amber (marked ▶, with its rank when below the ten). Line: the running total of the bars as a share of the whole market, ending at 43% of it.
SOURCE: FFIEC HMDA 2025, DOLLARS LENT ON LOANS ORIGINATED
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