Financing Receivable, Excluding Accrued Interest, Modified in Period, Number Of Loans

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Amortized cost excluding accrued interest, of financing receivable modified during period for debtor experiencing financial difficulty.

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Percentage, excluding accrued interest, of financing receivable modified during period for debtor experiencing financial difficulty to total financing receivables.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Loans and Allowance for Loan Losses - Restructured Loans (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($) loans	Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($) loans	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Restructured loans			$ 897
Amortization Period Extension
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Restructured loans		$ 343
Commercial loans \| Amortization Period Extension
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Restructured loans		343
Commercial Portfolio Segment
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Restructured loans	$ 80	$ 358
Number of loans \| loans	2	4
Commercial Portfolio Segment \| Amortization Period Extension
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Restructured loans	$ 15	$ 293
Commercial Portfolio Segment \| Interest Rate Reduction
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Restructured loans	0	0
Commercial Portfolio Segment \| Combination
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Restructured loans	65	65
Commercial Portfolio Segment \| Commercial loans
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Restructured loans	$ 80	$ 358
Number of loans \| loans	2	4
Total financing receivables, percentage	0.02%	0.09%
Commercial Portfolio Segment \| Commercial loans \| Amortization Period Extension
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Restructured loans	$ 15	$ 293
Commercial Portfolio Segment \| Commercial loans \| Interest Rate Reduction
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Restructured loans	0	0
Commercial Portfolio Segment \| Commercial loans \| Combination
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Restructured loans	$ 65	$ 65