About Us
Your Trusted Guide to Local Banking in the Lone Star State
First Community Bank Texas isn’t a bank—we’re your connection to them. We’re a dedicated online directory that helps individuals, families, and small business owners find community-focused banks across Texas. Our mission is simple:
Make local banking easy to find, easy to compare, and easy to trust.
🏦 Why We Exist
In a world dominated by big national banks and faceless apps, we believe local banks still matter. Community banks offer personal service, invest in local businesses, and care about the towns they serve. But they’re often harder to find—especially online.
That’s where we come in.
We built First Community Bank Texas to give you a central, easy-to-use place to:
Discover community banks near you
View detailed branch information
Compare local banking options
Learn more about what makes community banks different
What Makes Us Different
We’re local-first. We focus exclusively on Texas-based community banks—big or small.
We’re unbiased. We don’t promote any one bank. Our goal is to help you find the one that fits your needs.
We’re easy to use. Clean listings, clear directions, and quick comparisons—no fluff.
We care about trust. We highlight banks that are known for strong relationships, transparency, and service.
Meet the Team
James “Jim” Ramirez
Founder & Local Banking Advocate
Jim grew up in San Antonio and spent over 20 years working with community banks across Texas. After noticing how many people struggled to find trustworthy local banking options, he launched First Community Bank Texas to help simplify the search. Jim believes community banks are the backbone of local economies and is passionate about financial literacy, small business growth, and neighborhood development.
Specialty:
Bank directory curation
Relationship banking insights
Local business support
Fun Fact:
Jim is a barbecue judge and loves visiting small-town diners on road trips.
Karla Nguyen
Blog Editor & Outreach Coordinator
Karla is a proud Houston native with a background in journalism and marketing. She brings a clear, friendly voice to First Community Bank Texas by managing blog content, newsletters, and user questions. Karla is focused on delivering helpful, community-centered information that empowers people to bank better — right where they live.
Specialty:
Content creation & strategy
Community features
Educational blog series
Fun Fact:
Karla runs a local book club and volunteers at her neighborhood library.
Marcus Bell
Bank Data & Listings Manager
Marcus is the data guru behind the scenes. Based in Lubbock, he’s responsible for verifying all listings, keeping bank info current, and ensuring users can find accurate, useful details. He’s passionate about accessible technology and is dedicated to making the directory intuitive and trustworthy for all Texans.
Specialty:
Bank data verification
Search tool development
Regional coverage accuracy
Fun Fact:
Marcus is a drone hobbyist and creates video tours of Texas towns in his free time.
Built for Texans
Whether you’re in a big city like Houston or Dallas—or a quiet Texas town—our directory helps you connect with real people and real service. From checking accounts to home loans, the right bank is closer than you think.
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Whether you’re searching for a bank in Austin, Brownsville, or anywhere in between, we’re here to help you find the right fit—quickly and confidently.
Let First Community Bank Texas be your trusted guide to local financial institutions.