Loans - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) loan	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) loan
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Number of PPP loans \| loan	4	154
PPP loans, outstanding amount	$ 205	$ 13,600
PPP loans, origination fee	7	558
PPP loans, origination fee recognized	551	2,800
Gross loans	$ 958,157	$ 787,050
Number of residential real estate loans in process of foreclosure \| loan	1	0
Recorded investment in residential real estate loans in process of foreclosure	$ 28
Aggregate interest on nonaccrual loans not recognized	59	$ 504
Asset Pledged as Collateral without Right
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Gross loans	$ 272,900	$ 224,400

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