CONDENSED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF PARENT COMPANY - Condensed Statements of Income (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Income
Noninterest Income	$ 40,150	$ 51,180
Total interest and dividend income	61,925	53,334
Expense
Interest expense	5,416	7,232
Non-interest expense	68,149	59,537
Net income	20,610	24,534
First Western Financial, Inc
Income
Interest income	60	87
Noninterest Income		(1)
Total interest and dividend income	60	86
Expense
Interest expense	1,549	854
Non-interest expense	285	355
Total expense	1,834	1,209
Loss before income tax and equity in undistributed income of subsidiaries	(1,774)	(1,123)
Income tax benefit	119	(85)
Loss before equity in undistributed income of subsidiaries	(1,655)	(1,208)
Equity in undistributed income to subsidiaries	22,265	25,742
Net income	$ 20,610	$ 24,534