Loans (Details 2) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Ending allowance balance attributable to loans:
Individually evaluated for impairment	$ 816	$ 758
Collectively evaluated for impairment	26,505	25,925
Acquired with deteriorated credit quality	0	0
Total ending allowance balance	27,321	26,683
Loans:
Loans individually evaluated for impairment	48,359	56,608
Loans collectively evaluated for impairment	2,341,762	2,296,053
Loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality	3,571	3,828
Total ending loans balance	2,393,692	2,356,489
One to Four Family Residential Real Estate [Member]
Ending allowance balance attributable to loans:
Individually evaluated for impairment	192	167
Collectively evaluated for impairment	2,490	2,365
Acquired with deteriorated credit quality	0	0
Total ending allowance balance	2,682	2,532
Loans:
Loans individually evaluated for impairment	7,094	6,910
Loans collectively evaluated for impairment	299,838	267,377
Loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality	1,028	1,069
Total ending loans balance	307,960	275,356
Multi Family Residential Real Estate [Member]
Ending allowance balance attributable to loans:
Individually evaluated for impairment	2	7
Collectively evaluated for impairment	2,911	2,695
Acquired with deteriorated credit quality	0	0
Total ending allowance balance	2,913	2,702
Loans:
Loans individually evaluated for impairment	1,597	2,278
Loans collectively evaluated for impairment	255,819	245,823
Loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality	299	301
Total ending loans balance	257,715	248,402
Commercial Real Estate [Member]
Ending allowance balance attributable to loans:
Individually evaluated for impairment	246	118
Collectively evaluated for impairment	11,007	10,236
Acquired with deteriorated credit quality	0	0
Total ending allowance balance	11,253	10,354
Loans:
Loans individually evaluated for impairment	26,452	31,821
Loans collectively evaluated for impairment	1,001,227	956,238
Loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality	2,001	2,121
Total ending loans balance	1,029,680	990,180
Construction Loans [Member]
Ending allowance balance attributable to loans:
Individually evaluated for impairment	0	0
Collectively evaluated for impairment	737	647
Acquired with deteriorated credit quality	0	0
Total ending allowance balance	737	647
Loans:
Loans individually evaluated for impairment	0	0
Loans collectively evaluated for impairment	146,794	149,174
Loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality	0	0
Total ending loans balance	146,794	149,174
Commercial Loan [Member]
Ending allowance balance attributable to loans:
Individually evaluated for impairment	136	187
Collectively evaluated for impairment	7,319	7,778
Acquired with deteriorated credit quality	0	0
Total ending allowance balance	7,455	7,965
Loans:
Loans individually evaluated for impairment	12,171	14,373
Loans collectively evaluated for impairment	478,614	513,218
Loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality	243	337
Total ending loans balance	491,028	527,928
Home Equity and Home Improvement [Member]
Ending allowance balance attributable to loans:
Individually evaluated for impairment	240	279
Collectively evaluated for impairment	1,792	1,976
Acquired with deteriorated credit quality	0	0
Total ending allowance balance	2,032	2,255
Loans:
Loans individually evaluated for impairment	1,012	1,176
Loans collectively evaluated for impairment	129,697	135,098
Loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality	0	0
Total ending loans balance	130,709	136,274
Consumer Finance [Member]
Ending allowance balance attributable to loans:
Individually evaluated for impairment	0	0
Collectively evaluated for impairment	249	228
Acquired with deteriorated credit quality	0	0
Total ending allowance balance	249	228
Loans:
Loans individually evaluated for impairment	33	50
Loans collectively evaluated for impairment	29,773	29,125
Loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality	0	0
Total ending loans balance	$ 29,806	$ 29,175

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