Derivative Financial Instruments (Details) - No Hedge Designation [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands	6 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Derivative financial instrument according to type of hedge[ Abstract]
Notional Amount	$ 240,237	$ 187,092
Average Maturity	3 years 9 months 18 days	4 years 4 months 24 days
Fair Value	$ 1,106	$ 1,276
Fair value of derivative instruments, balance sheet location [Abstract]
Asset Derivatives	2,222	2,251
Liability Derivatives	1,116	975
Rate-Lock Mortgage Loan Commitments [Member]
Derivative financial instrument according to type of hedge[ Abstract]
Notional Amount	$ 44,985	$ 26,658
Average Maturity	1 month 6 days	1 month 6 days
Fair Value	$ 1,082	$ 646
Rate-Lock Mortgage Loan Commitments [Member] \| Other Assets [Member]
Fair value of derivative instruments, balance sheet location [Abstract]
Asset Derivatives	1,082	646
Rate-Lock Mortgage Loan Commitments [Member] \| Other Liabilities [Member]
Fair value of derivative instruments, balance sheet location [Abstract]
Liability Derivatives	0	0
Mandatory Commitments to Sell Mortgage Loans [Member]
Derivative financial instrument according to type of hedge[ Abstract]
Notional Amount	$ 80,760	$ 61,954
Average Maturity	1 month 6 days	1 month 6 days
Fair Value	$ 24	$ 630
Mandatory Commitments to Sell Mortgage Loans [Member] \| Other Assets [Member]
Fair value of derivative instruments, balance sheet location [Abstract]
Asset Derivatives	24	630
Mandatory Commitments to Sell Mortgage Loans [Member] \| Other Liabilities [Member]
Fair value of derivative instruments, balance sheet location [Abstract]
Liability Derivatives	0	0
Interest Rate Swap [Member] \| Fixed Income Interest Rate [Member]
Derivative financial instrument according to type of hedge[ Abstract]
Notional Amount	$ 54,127	$ 46,121
Average Maturity	8 years	8 years 7 months 6 days
Fair Value	$ 0	$ 249
Interest Rate Swap [Member] \| Fixed Income Interest Rate [Member] \| Other Assets [Member]
Fair value of derivative instruments, balance sheet location [Abstract]
Asset Derivatives	422	493
Interest Rate Swap [Member] \| Fixed Income Interest Rate [Member] \| Other Liabilities [Member]
Fair value of derivative instruments, balance sheet location [Abstract]
Liability Derivatives	422	244
Interest Rate Swap [Member] \| Variable Income Interest Rate [Member]
Derivative financial instrument according to type of hedge[ Abstract]
Notional Amount	$ 54,127	$ 46,121
Average Maturity	8 years	8 years 7 months 6 days
Fair Value	$ 0	$ (249)
Interest Rate Swap [Member] \| Variable Income Interest Rate [Member] \| Other Assets [Member]
Fair value of derivative instruments, balance sheet location [Abstract]
Asset Derivatives	422	244
Interest Rate Swap [Member] \| Variable Income Interest Rate [Member] \| Other Liabilities [Member]
Fair value of derivative instruments, balance sheet location [Abstract]
Liability Derivatives	422	493
Purchased Options [Member]
Derivative financial instrument according to type of hedge[ Abstract]
Notional Amount	$ 3,119	$ 3,119
Average Maturity	4 years 3 months 18 days	4 years 6 months
Fair Value	$ 272	$ 238
Purchased Options [Member] \| Other Assets [Member]
Fair value of derivative instruments, balance sheet location [Abstract]
Asset Derivatives	272	238
Purchased Options [Member] \| Other Liabilities [Member]
Fair value of derivative instruments, balance sheet location [Abstract]
Liability Derivatives	0	0
Written Options [Member]
Derivative financial instrument according to type of hedge[ Abstract]
Notional Amount	$ 3,119	$ 3,119
Average Maturity	4 years 3 months 18 days	4 years 6 months
Fair Value	$ (272)	$ (238)
Written Options [Member] \| Other Assets [Member]
Fair value of derivative instruments, balance sheet location [Abstract]
Asset Derivatives	0	0
Written Options [Member] \| Other Liabilities [Member]
Fair value of derivative instruments, balance sheet location [Abstract]
Liability Derivatives	$ 272	$ 238

Nominal or face amount used to calculate payments on the derivative asset.

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Average remaining period until maturity of the derivative contract, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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