Interest-Rate Swaps (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Derivative [Line Items]
Weighted average pay rate on interest-rate swaps	4.51%	4.46%
Weighted average receive rate on interest-rate swaps	4.49%	3.81%
Weighted average maturity (years)	4 years 6 months	3 years 2 months 12 days
Fair value of interest-rate swaps	$ (1,167)	$ (653)
Fair value of loan yield maintenance provisions	1,167	653
Interest rate swaps
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amounts	$ 36,838	$ 38,481

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Aggregate notional amount specified by the derivative(s). Expressed as an absolute value.

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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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Fair value as of the balance sheet date of interest rate derivative assets, net of interest rate derivative liabilities, which includes all such derivative instruments in hedging and nonhedging relationships that are recognized on the balance sheet.

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