U.S. BANCORP
BANK
HIGHER RATE THAN 98% OF SCORED PEERS
Data last verified: April 2026 snapshot|19 federal data sources|Methodology ›
Complaint rate · per 1,000 customersscale 0–10
05100.77PER 1,000 CUSTOMERS
Sector median 0.48 · Lowest in dataset 0.21
A higher federal complaint rate per customer than 98% of scored peers in the 45-bank dataset.
Methodological confidence: HIGH · n=41,321 complaints over 14 years
Customer ratio
1 in 1,291
customers filed a federal complaint
Resolved with relief
31%
received monetary or non-monetary relief
Daily volume
7.9
complaints per day · 2011–2025 average
3.6× the rate of WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (lowest); 1.6× the sector median; higher rate than 98.77% of 45 scored institutions.
24-month trajectory · monthly complaint rate
SECTOR MEDIAN24MO AGOTODAY0.00970.00
Where complaints concentrate · top 3 product categories
Credit cards
0.24/1k
12,629
Checking & savings
0.20/1k
10,420
Money transfers
0.17/1k
9,077
TOTAL COMPLAINTS
41,321
2011–2025
YEAR-ON-YEAR
↑ 22%
above baseline
RESOLUTION RATE
31%
above CFPB median
SHADOW RATE
~15/1k
directional
FEDERAL CONSENSUS
2 / 6
agencies on record
5 nearest rates in scored dataset
MIDFIRST BANK
0.63/1k
REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION
0.66/1k
BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
0.74/1k
▸ U.S. BANCORP
0.77/1k
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY
0.99/1k
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WHAT THIS MEANS FOR YOU

U.S. BANCORP performs slightly below the industry benchmark.

A rate of 0.77 per 1,000 customers is above the threshold we consider low-risk (0.50). While not among the worst performers, there are better-rated alternatives available. Complaint rates are normalised across 41,321 total complaints and estimated customer counts, making comparisons fair across institutions of all sizes.

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Most common words in federal complaints about U.S. BANCORP
titlesectionactcommissionantitrustundermoneyusccheckbecause
Extracted from 57 consumer complaint narratives · CFPB database
Complaint Profile
Rate / 1,000 customersⓘCFPB complaints per 1,000 estimated customers. Normalised for institution size — directly comparable across all banks. National median ≈ 0.30.0.77/1k
Total complaints (2011–2025)ⓘTotal complaints filed with the CFPB since 2011. Use the rate above for a fair cross-institution comparison.41,321
Year-on-year changeⓘChange in complaint volume versus the prior 12 months. A rising rate is a warning sign even if the absolute level appears manageable.+22%worsening
Timely response rateⓘ% of CFPB complaints answered within the required timeframe. Below 90% indicates the institution is failing basic regulatory obligations.99.8%
Complaint rate normalised per 1,000 estimated customers. Lower is better. National median ≈ 0.30/1k for well-rated institutions.
Regulatory Enforcement Record
OCC (Office of the Comptroller)$247M
Federal ReserveCivil Money Penalty, $4,400,000
CFPB (Consumer Financial)
FinCEN (Anti-money laundering)
FTC (Federal Trade Commission)
HUD (Mortgage Review Board)
GSE Suspension
● Red dot = active or recent enforcement action by that federal agency. This means regulators found systemic problems serious enough to take formal action.
Financial Health Indicators
Net charge-off rateⓘLoans written off as unrecoverable as a % of total loans. Above 2% is elevated; above 1% warrants monitoring. Source: FDIC Call Report Q4 2025.0.00%✓ healthy
Tier 1 capital ratioⓘCore capital as a % of risk-weighted assets. Regulatory minimum ≈10%. Higher means a stronger buffer against losses and financial stress.0.0%↓ below regulatory minimum
Loan loss reserve ratioⓘFunds set aside to cover anticipated loan losses. Higher reserves suggest the institution expects deteriorating credit quality ahead.0.00%
FDIC Call Report data · Q4 2025. NCO rate = loans written off as unrecoverable. Tier 1 = core capital buffer against losses (regulatory minimum ≈ 10%).
TARP government bailout$6.6B
DFAST stress test (Fed)8.2% CET1 stressed
HMDA Mortgage Fair Lending· 2023
Mortgage denial rateⓘOverall mortgage application denial rate. Includes home purchase, refinance, and home improvement loans. Source: FFIEC HMDA data.22.7%
Denial rate — White applicants22.7%
Denial rate — Black applicants22.7%
Denial rate — Hispanic applicants22.7%
Based on 22 mortgage applications· FFIEC HMDA 2023
Top Complaint Categories
Managing an account1280%
Incorrect information on your report560%
Loan modification,collection,foreclosure500%
Breakdown of complaint types filed with the CFPB by customers of this institution. Use this to understand which products or services generate the most problems.
Timely response rate99.8%✓ good
% of CFPB complaints answered within the required timeframe. Below 90% is a warning sign.
Risk Flags
⚑Received TARP government bailout: $6.6B
⚑Subject to annual DFAST stress testing by the Federal Reserve (applies to largest US banks)
Data Sources Used (23 Layers)
●CFPB Complaints
●OCC Enforcement
●Fed Enforcement
●CFPB Enforcement
●FinCEN / AML
●FDIC Failures
●HMDA Denial Rates
●CRA Rating
●TARP Bailout
●Call Report (NCO/T1)
●DFAST Stress Test
●FTC Enforcement
●HUD MRB
●GSE Suspension
Green = data available for this institution. Grey = source exists but no data for this institution in that category.
FULL DATA BREAKDOWN
COMPLAINT RATEⓘCFPB complaints per 1,000 estimated customers. Normalised for institution size — directly comparable across all banks. National median ≈ 0.30.
0.77/1k
National median ≈ 0.30/1k
Source: CFPB →
ⓘHigh confidence
TOTAL COMPLAINTS
41,321
2011–2025 · CFPB database
Source: CFPB →
TIMELY RESPONSE RATE
99.8%
Threshold: 90%+
Source: CFPB →
YEAR-ON-YEAR TRENDⓘChange in complaint volume versus the prior 12 months. A rising rate is a warning sign even if the absolute level appears manageable.
↑ 22%
Worsening trend
NET CHARGE-OFF RATEⓘLoans written off as unrecoverable as a % of total loans. Above 2% is elevated; above 1% warrants monitoring. Source: FDIC Call Report Q4 2025.
0.00%
Loan losses written off
Source: FDIC Call Report →
TIER 1 CAPITAL RATIOⓘCore capital as a % of risk-weighted assets. Regulatory minimum ≈10%. Higher = stronger buffer against financial stress.
0.0%
Regulatory min ≈ 10%
Source: FDIC Call Report →
HMDA DENIAL RATEⓘ% of mortgage applications denied under Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data. High denial rates may indicate overly restrictive lending practices.
22.7%
Mortgage applications denied
Source: FFIEC HMDA →
CRA RATING
Satisfactory
Community Reinvestment Act · FFIEC
RESOLUTION QUALITY
31/100
Response quality score · CFPB
Source: CFPB →
BETTER-RATED ALTERNATIVES
Data from CFPB, OCC, Federal Reserve, FDIC, FinCEN, DOJ, FHFA, HUD, US Treasury, FFIEC and FTC public records. Complaint rates normalised per 1,000 estimated customers. Not financial advice. Methodology › · Privacy ›