Regulatory Matters (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

Regulatory Matters [Abstract]

Schedule of capital ratios and the capital amounts compliance with regulatory framework for adequately capitalized and well capitalized institutions, by the company and its subsidiary bank

(Amounts Expressed in Thousands)	Actual					For Capital Adequacy Purposes					To be Well Capitalized Under Prompt Corrective Action Provisions
	Amount		Ratio			Amount		Ratio			Amount		Ratio
First West Virginia Bancorp, Inc.
As of March 31, 2013
Total Capital (to Risk Weighted Assets)	$	32,821		22.52	%	$	11,660		8.0	%	$	14,575		10.0	%
Tier I Capital (to Risk Weighted Assets)		30,998		21.27	%		5,830		4.0	%		8,745		6.0	%
Tier I Capital (to Adjusted Total Assets)		30,998		10.39	%		11,937		4.0	%		14,921		5.0	%
As of December 31, 2012
Total Capital (to Risk Weighted Assets)	$	32,792		22.13	%	$	11,856		8.0	%	$	14,821		10.0	%
Tier I Capital (to Risk Weighted Assets)		30,938		20.88	%		5,928		4.0	%		8,892		6.0	%
Tier I Capital (to Adjusted Total Assets)		30,938		10.48	%		11,809		4.0	%		14,761		5.0	%
Progressive Bank, N.A.
As of March 31, 2013
Total Capital (to Risk Weighted Assets)	$	32,632		22.42	%	$	11,642		8.0	%	$	14,552		10.0	%
Tier I Capital (to Risk Weighted Assets)		30,809		21.17	%		5,821		4.0	%		8,731		6.0	%
Tier I Capital (to Adjusted Total Assets)		30,809		10.33	%		11,925		4.0	%		14,907		5.0	%
As of December 31, 2012
Total Capital (to Risk Weighted Assets)	$	32,608		22.04	%	$	11,838		8.0	%	$	14,798		10.0	%
Tier I Capital (to Risk Weighted Assets)		30,754		20.78	%		5,919		4.0	%		8,879		6.0	%
Tier I Capital (to Adjusted Total Assets)		30,754		10.43	%		11,798		4.0	%		14,747		5.0	%