Fair Value Accounting (Details) - Schedule of assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis - Fair Value, Recurring [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Assets
Corporate bonds	$ 1,947	$ 1,910
US treasuries	924	9,394
US government agencies	16,686	18,656
State and political subdivisions	20,023	19,741
Asset-backed securities	34,265	33,236
Mortgage-backed securities	60,752	51,765
Mortgage loans held for sale	8,602	7,194
Mortgage loan interest rate lock commitments	354	159
Total assets measured at fair value on a recurring basis	143,553	142,055
Liabilities
Derivative liability	3,063	482
MBS forward sales commitments	48	68
Total liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis	3,111	550
Level 1 [Member]
Assets
Corporate bonds
US treasuries
US government agencies
State and political subdivisions
Asset-backed securities
Mortgage-backed securities
Mortgage loans held for sale
Mortgage loan interest rate lock commitments
Total assets measured at fair value on a recurring basis
Liabilities
Derivative liability
MBS forward sales commitments
Total liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis
Level 2 [Member]
Assets
Corporate bonds	1,947	1,910
US treasuries	924	9,394
US government agencies	16,686	18,656
State and political subdivisions	20,023	19,741
Asset-backed securities	34,265	33,236
Mortgage-backed securities	60,752	51,765
Mortgage loans held for sale	8,602	7,194
Mortgage loan interest rate lock commitments	354	159
Total assets measured at fair value on a recurring basis	143,553	142,055
Liabilities
Derivative liability	3,063	482
MBS forward sales commitments	48	68
Total liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis	3,111	550
Level 3 [Member]
Assets
Corporate bonds
US treasuries
US government agencies
State and political subdivisions
Asset-backed securities
Mortgage-backed securities
Mortgage loans held for sale
Mortgage loan interest rate lock commitments
Total assets measured at fair value on a recurring basis
Liabilities
Derivative liability
MBS forward sales commitments
Total liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis

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Amount of securities available for sale of fair value, state and political subdivisions.

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Amount of securities available for sale of fair value corporate bonds.

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Fair value portion of asset recognized for present right to economic benefit.

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Fair values as of the balance sheet date of the net amount of all assets and liabilities resulting from contracts that meet the criteria of being accounted for as derivative instruments.

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Fair value of obligations incurred from short sales.

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Fair value of financial and nonfinancial obligations.

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Fair value portion of loans held-for-sale including, but not limited to, mortgage loans and finance receivables.

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