Available-for-sale Securities, Transfers to Held-to-maturity

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Commercial Real Estate Owner Occupied Percentage For Collateral

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Number of Full Service Offices

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[Line Items] for Significant Accounting Policies [Table]

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Amount of cash inflow from realized tax benefit related to deductible compensation cost reported on the entity's tax return for equity instruments in excess of the compensation cost for those instruments recognized for financial reporting purposes.

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Useful life of finite-lived intangible assets, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of other real estate and foreclosed assets. Other real estate may include real estate investments, real estate loans that qualify as investments in real estate, and premises that are no longer used in operations may also be included in real estate owned. Foreclosed assets include all assets obtained in full or partial satisfaction of a debt arrangement through foreclosure proceedings.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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Useful life of long lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Examples include, but not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment.

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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details)	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details)	Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) branches	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($)
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Number of full service offices \| branches		22
Transfer of securities from available-for-sale to held-to-maturity	$ 8,500,000	$ 23,100,000	$ 0	$ 31,000,000
Real Estate - owner-occupied percentage minimum for collateral		50.00%
Foreclosed assets		$ 362,000	0
Tax benefit from exercise of stock options		$ 30,000	$ 6,000	$ 7,000
Maximum \| Core deposits
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Estimated useful life of intangible asset		10 years
Premises \| Minimum
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Estimated useful lives of premises and equipment		20 years
Premises \| Maximum
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Estimated useful lives of premises and equipment		40 years
Leasehold improvements, furniture, fixtures and equipment \| Minimum
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Estimated useful lives of premises and equipment		3 years
Leasehold improvements, furniture, fixtures and equipment \| Maximum
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Estimated useful lives of premises and equipment		10 years