Average August CD Rates for Las Vegas, NV

The hardest part about saving money is often just doing it, but doing more than just putting some cash away in a savings account will help you reach your goals even faster. Depositing in a higher earning account like a certificate of deposit will take your savings to the next level, but only if you take the time to find the highest Las Vegas CD rates first. Learning more about the rates currently available in and around the city will help you make an informed decision when it comes to choosing an account.

For example, just knowing what kind of range of interest rates to expect from the financial institutions in your area will give you a better understanding of a “good” rate versus a less competitive one. Below is a look at the highest and lowest interest rates, as well as averages, across a few different CD terms.

Average CD Interest Rates in Las Vegas, NV

Las Vegas 2-Year CDs

There are currently 2 CDs offered in and around Las Vegas for a term of 2 years. Of those accounts the highest rate is 0.65% APY, while the very lowest is 0.5% APY. The average 2-year CD rate in the city today is 0.58% APY.

1-Year CDs in Las Vegas

Out of a total 4 accounts available, the highest Las Vegas 1-year CD rate is 1.01% APY and the lowest is 0.3% APY. The average rate among these accounts is 0.69% APY.

Las Vegas 6-Month CDs

Banks and credit unions in and around Las Vegas currently have 4 certificates of deposit available for a 6-month term. The lowest rate you’ll find today 0.05% APY and the highest is 0.61% APY. The average 6-month CD rate in Las Vegas today is 0.34% APY.

These rates are as of August 12, 2011. Please note they are subject to change at any time.