Federal credit union · Allentown, Pennsylvania · NCUA charter #10015
Allentown
Health score 81/100 (Excellent) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.
- 81
- Health / 100
- $124.2M
- Total assets
- 7,015
- Members
- 12.2%
- Net-worth ratio
Allentown - Share Insurance Coverage
Charter #10015's composite supervisory bracket and risk-based capital, as reported in the 2025Q4 NCUA Call Report. See our deposit-insurance coverage note for how NCUSIF protection works.
Allentown - Five Health Pillars
The five bars below are this credit union's pillar-level 0-100 sub-scores. Sum the weighted pillars and you get the headline health score above - same NCUA 5300 data, no normalisation tricks applied.
- Capital (net worth ratio)100
- Asset quality (delinquency)74
- Earnings (ROA)100
- Member growth15
- Liquidity (loan-to-share)99
Weighted composite: 81/100 - each bar is the 0–100 sub-score; the composite weights them 30/25/15/15/15.
12.18% net worth puts this credit union above the NCUA's 7.0% well-capitalized bar (Prompt Corrective Action rules).
Financial Health Metrics
| Metric | Value | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Net Worth Ratio | 12.18% | 30% |
| Delinquency Rate | 1.20% | 25% |
| Return on Assets | 1.36% | 15% |
| Member Growth | -3.76% | 15% |
| Loan-to-Share Ratio | 69.24% | 15% |
Health score = weighted composite of above metrics. Scores based on NCUA 5300 Call Report Q4 2025 data. Peer group: $100M–$500M (1069 CUs).
Historical Financials
| Quarter | Assets | Members |
|---|---|---|
| 2025Q4 | $124.2M | 7,015 |
| 2024Q4 | $121.5M | 7,289 |
| 2023Q4 | $122.3M | 7,513 |
Credit Union Details
- Charter Number
- 10015
- Type
- Federal
- Field of Membership
- Multiple Common Bond
- Peer Group
- $100M–$500M
- State
- Pennsylvania
- City
- Allentown
- Data Quarter
- 2025Q4
What This Data Says About Allentown
Allentown is a federal credit union headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, serving 7,015 members with $124.2M in total assets and $71.9M in outstanding loans as of Q4 2025. Based on its five-factor composite, the institution earns a health score of 81/100 (Excellent), anchored by a net worth ratio of 12.18% - above the 7.0% NCUA "well capitalized" threshold under Prompt Corrective Action rules. Charter #10015 operates under peer group $100M–$500M, a cohort of 1069 similarly-sized institutions.
Deposits deployed into lending sit at a 69.24% loan-to-share ratio, within the 60-80% range most industry analysts consider optimally balanced between yield and liquidity. Loan quality, meanwhile, shows 1.20% of the book 60+ days past due - the peer group average for $100M–$500M credit unions sits at 0.894%, so this institution is running looser than peers. Return on assets stands at 1.36% on net income of $1.7M for the period; a not-for-profit cooperative typically runs a modest positive ROA, returning surplus to members through better rates and lower fees rather than to shareholders.
Year-over-year membership changed by -3.76%. Reported quarterly to the NCUA, this data reflects the 2025Q4 Call Report period. Eligibility to join runs through the field of membership (currently: Multiple Common Bond) - see our disclaimer before opening an account or borrowing, for NCUSIF coverage details and data usage notes.
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Sources & disclaimer
Source: NCUA 5300 Call Report, Q4 2025. Source: NCUA Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF), federal deposit insurance up to $250,000. Not affiliated with NCUA. For informational purposes only.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Allentown financially healthy?
Allentown has a financial health score of 81/100 (Excellent) based on NCUA 5300 Call Report data as of Q4 2025. Scores above 80 indicate excellent financial health; scores below 50 may warrant closer monitoring. Key factors include net worth ratio of 12.18% and delinquency rate of 1.20%.
How does Allentown compare to other credit unions?
On PlainCU's health composite, Allentown lands at 81/100, compared to a peer group average for $100M–$500M credit unions. Five NCUA-reported metrics feed that number: net worth ratio (weighted 30%), delinquency rate (25%), return on assets (15%), member growth (15%), and loan-to-share ratio (15%).
What is a credit union health score?
A credit union health score is a composite rating (0–100) that combines five financial metrics reported to the NCUA: net worth ratio (capital adequacy), delinquency rate (loan quality), return on assets (profitability), member growth, and loan-to-share ratio (liquidity balance). Scores above 80 indicate excellent financial health; 60–79 is good; 40–59 is fair; below 40 is weak.
How can I join Allentown?
Allentown serves multiple common-bond groups, membership usually requires belonging to one of several qualifying employers, associations, or organizations the credit union has chartered to serve. Contact Allentown directly for the current list of qualifying groups.
Is my money safe at Allentown?
Federal credit unions like Allentown are insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF), administered by the NCUA. Each individual depositor is insured up to $250,000, the same limit as FDIC-insured banks. Allentown's net worth ratio of 12.18% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."
What rates does Allentown offer compared to banks?
Credit unions like Allentown are not-for-profit cooperatives, which typically allows them to offer higher savings rates and lower loan rates than banks. Nationally, credit unions average 0.25–0.50% lower auto loan rates and 0.10–0.30% higher savings yields. Contact Allentown directly for current rates, or compare overall credit union vs bank rates on our rates comparison page.
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