UXBRIDGE ON • 2025 BANKING GUIDE

Best Banks in Uxbridge, ON

Uxbridge — Trails Capital of Canada: banking for the fastest-growing rural community in Durham Region, with local credit union, big five banks, and digital options.

Top 5 Banks in Uxbridge — Quick Comparison

#BankMonthly FeeInterest RateDeposit Insurance
🏉KOHO$03.0% on savingsCDIC (federal)
🏊EQ Bank$03.75% HISA/FHSACDIC (federal)
🏋Community First Credit Union$0–$100.5–1.5% HISADICO (Ontario) unlimited
4TD Bank$10.95–$29.950.01%CDIC (federal)
5RBC$11.95–$30.000.01%CDIC (federal)
1

KOHO Best Overall

$0
Monthly Fee
3.0%
Savings Rate
0.5–2%
Cash Back
$100
Signup Bonus

KOHO is the best everyday banking choice for Uxbridge residents. $0 fees and 3% interest beat any big-bank account charging $15–$30/month at 0.01%. Use referral code 45ET55JSYA for a $100 signup bonus.

    Pros

  • $0/month forever
  • 3.0% interest on full balance
  • 0.5%–2% cash back on purchases
  • Credit building — no deposit required
  • CDIC-insured deposits
  • $100 bonus with code 45ET55JSYA

    Cons

  • No Uxbridge branches
  • No mortgage products
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2

EQ Bank Best Savings Rate

$0
Monthly Fee
3.75%
HISA/FHSA Rate
FHSA
First Home Savings
CDIC
Insured

EQ Bank's 3.75% FHSA is the best savings rate for Uxbridge first-time buyers. Contribute $8,000/year (up to $40,000 lifetime) with tax deduction and tax-free growth — ideal for building a down payment in Durham Region.

    Pros

  • 3.75% HISA + FHSA
  • No fees, no minimums
  • FHSA: $8K/yr, $40K lifetime tax deduction
  • CDIC insured

    Cons

  • No branches in Uxbridge
  • No cash back
3

Community First Credit Union Best Local Branch

Local
Durham Region Branch
Unlimited
DICO ON Coverage
Community
Focused Lending
$0–$10
Monthly Fee

Community First Credit Union is the most community-rooted institution serving Uxbridge. Community First CU serves Uxbridge and the greater Township area with full-service community banking, local mortgages, and agricultural lending for Durham Region's highest elevation community.

DICO Ontario unlimited coverage: Ontario credit unions are regulated by DICO (Deposit Insurance Corporation of Ontario) with unlimited deposit coverage — no dollar cap. CDIC (KOHO, EQ, TD, RBC) covers $100K per insured category. For large balances, DICO Ontario provides stronger protection.

    Pros

  • Local branch in Durham Region
  • DICO Ontario unlimited deposit coverage
  • Local mortgage and agricultural lending
  • Community-owned, profits reinvested locally

    Cons

  • Monthly fees unless conditions met
  • HISA rates below EQ Bank
  • Regional coverage only
4

TD Bank

TD serves Durham Region through its branch network with extended hours. Best for residents needing national coverage, TD's New to Canada program, or US dollar accounts.

    Pros

  • Extended hours + Saturday banking
  • National ATM network (15,000+)
  • US dollar accounts
  • New to Canada program

    Cons

  • $10.95–$29.95/month fees
  • 0.01% chequing interest
5

RBC

RBC serves Durham Region residents through its Ontario branch network with access to 4,400+ ATMs nationally. Best for full investment accounts or cross-Canada coverage.

    Pros

  • National ATM network (4,400+)
  • Full investment products
  • Mortgage products available

    Cons

  • $11.95–$30/month fees
  • 0.01% chequing interest

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🏠 Ontario Land Transfer Tax Calculator — Uxbridge

Ontario LTT: 0.5% on first $55K, 1% on $250K, 1.5% on $400K, 2% on $2M, 2.5% above. First-time buyers rebate up to $4,000.

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Banking by Uxbridge Area

Downtown Uxbridge

Brock Street main street: full bank access — TD, RBC, BMO, Community First CU. KOHO for $0 digital banking.

Uxbridge Residential

Growing suburban areas: EQ Bank FHSA ideal for first-time buyers, KOHO for fee-free everyday banking.

Uxbridge Township Agricultural

Oak Ridges Moraine farming: Community First CU for agricultural loans, KOHO for daily banking.

Uxbridge Trail Communities

Outdoor recreation hub: KOHO's mobile-first banking perfect for active lifestyle residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

What banks are in Uxbridge Ontario?

Uxbridge has TD, RBC, BMO, Community First Credit Union, and others. KOHO is the best digital banking option with $0 fees and 3% interest.

Is Uxbridge a good place to buy real estate?

Uxbridge has seen strong price appreciation as one of Durham Region's most desirable communities. EQ Bank FHSA is ideal for saving toward a purchase.

What's Ontario LTT on an Uxbridge property?

Ontario LTT on $750K: approximately $11,475. First-time buyers save up to $4,000. No Toronto MLTT outside Toronto.

What's the best bank for Uxbridge first-time buyers?

EQ Bank for 3.75% FHSA savings rate. KOHO for $0 everyday banking. Community First CU for local mortgage expertise.

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