Federal credit union · AUSTIN, Texas · NCUA charter #17955
Austin
Health score 76/100 (Very Good) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.
- 76
- Health / 100
- $39.1M
- Total assets
- 2,518
- Members
- 8.8%
- Net-worth ratio
Austin - Share Insurance Coverage
Below: composite supervisory bracket and risk-based capital for charter #17955, per the 2025Q4 NCUA Call Report. Our deposit-insurance coverage note explains how the $250,000 NCUSIF ceiling works.
Austin - Five Health Pillars
This credit union's pillar breakdown: five 0-100 sub-scores below, which weight-and-sum to the headline health score above. Same underlying NCUA 5300 figures throughout, no normalisation tricks.
- Capital (net worth ratio)90
- Asset quality (delinquency)92
- Earnings (ROA)100
- Member growth0
- Liquidity (loan-to-share)71
Weighted composite: 76/100 - each bar is the 0–100 sub-score; the composite weights them 30/25/15/15/15.
This credit union's 8.82% net worth ratio clears the 7.0% NCUA well-capitalized threshold set under Prompt Corrective Action rules.
Financial Health Metrics
| Metric | Value | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Net Worth Ratio | 8.82% | 30% |
| Delinquency Rate | 0.69% | 25% |
| Return on Assets | 0.93% | 15% |
| Member Growth | -5.41% | 15% |
| Loan-to-Share Ratio | 50.56% | 15% |
Health score = weighted composite of above metrics. Scores based on NCUA 5300 Call Report Q4 2025 data. Peer group: $10M–$50M (1163 CUs).
Historical Financials
| Quarter | Assets | Members |
|---|---|---|
| 2025Q4 | $39.1M | 2,518 |
| 2024Q4 | $36.9M | 2,662 |
| 2023Q4 | $37.9M | 2,634 |
Credit Union Details
- Charter Number
- 17955
- Type
- Federal
- Field of Membership
- Community
- Peer Group
- $10M–$50M
- State
- Texas
- City
- AUSTIN
- Data Quarter
- 2025Q4
What This Data Says About Austin
2,518 members and $39.1M in total assets sit behind Austin, a federal credit union in AUSTIN, Texas, which posts a health score of 76/100 (Very Good) on the five-factor composite, with $17.9M in outstanding loans as of Q4 2025 and a net worth ratio of 8.82% - above the 7.0% NCUA "well capitalized" threshold under Prompt Corrective Action rules. The credit union operates under charter #17955 in peer group $10M–$50M, a cohort of 1163 similarly-sized institutions.
Deposits deployed into lending sit at a 50.56% loan-to-share ratio, below the 60% band that typically signals under-deployed capital. Loan quality, meanwhile, shows 0.69% of the book 60+ days past due - the peer group average for $10M–$50M credit unions sits at 1.145%, so this institution is running tighter than peers. Return on assets stands at 0.93% on net income of $365K 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 -5.41%. All of the above reflects the 2025Q4 quarterly NCUA 5300 Call Report. Who can join depends on the field of membership (currently: Community); our disclaimer covers NCUSIF deposit-insurance coverage and how to use this data responsibly.
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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 Austin financially healthy?
Austin has a financial health score of 76/100 (Very Good) 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 8.82% and delinquency rate of 0.69%.
How does Austin compare to other credit unions?
PlainCU's health composite puts Austin at 76/100, compared to a peer group average for $10M–$50M credit unions. It's a weighted blend of five NCUA-reported figures: net worth ratio (30% of the score), 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 Austin?
Austin operates under a community charter, meaning membership is generally open to anyone who lives, works, worships, or attends school within its defined geographic service area, no employer or association tie required. Contact Austin directly for the exact boundaries and application steps.
Is my money safe at Austin?
Federal credit unions like Austin 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. Austin's net worth ratio of 8.82% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."
What rates does Austin offer compared to banks?
Credit unions like Austin 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 Austin directly for current rates, or compare overall credit union vs bank rates on our rates comparison page.
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