CONDENSED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF PARENT COMPANY - Condensed Statements of Income (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Income
Total interest income	$ 45,051	$ 38,796
Expense
Interest expense	12,990	8,172
Non-interest expense	53,784	50,195
Net income	8,009	5,647
First Western Financial, Inc
Income
Interest income	93	178
Expense
Interest expense	476	791
Non-interest expense	267	173
Total expense	743	964
Loss before income tax and equity in undistributed income of subsidiaries	(650)	(786)
Income tax benefit	49	101
Loss before equity in undistributed income of subsidiaries	(601)	(685)
Equity in undistributed income to subsidiaries	8,610	6,332
Net income	$ 8,009	$ 5,647