Federal credit union · Baton Rouge, Louisiana · NCUA charter #1257

Baton Rouge Fire Department

Health score 95/100, grade A (Excellent) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.

95
Health / 100
$79.7M
Total assets
6,390
Members
21.8%
Net-worth ratio
A Letter grade on the five-factor composite

Baton Rouge Fire Department scores 95/100 on PlainCU's health composite from NCUA 5300 Call Report data (2025Q4). Assets $79.7M; members 6,390; net-worth ratio 21.76%; health rank #309 of 4,374; healthier than 90th of scored peers.

Federal Call Report extract

NCUA 5300 Call Report Masthead

#309 of 4,374 health · 2025Q4

Baton Rouge Fire Department · health 95/100 · $79.7M · 2025Q4

  • CHARTER 95/100
  • NCUSIF 21.8%
  • CAMELS 0.67%
  • HEALTH 1.39%
  • NW $79.7M
  • DELQ 6,390
  • ROA #309/4,374
  • ASSETS Credit Union of Atlanta
  • MEM 1257

Baton Rouge Fire Department in the assets neighbourhood

Nashville Post Office$80.0MOU$79.9MBaton Rouge Fire Department (this)Baton Rouge Fire Department …$79.7MCredit Union of Atlanta$79.7MKAHULUI$79.7MCranston Municipal Employees$79.5M
Nearest other-state credit unions by total assets (NCUA 5300)

Baton Rouge Fire Department's $79.7M assets sit next to Credit Union of Atlanta ($79.7M) on the assets neighbourhood; peer NAMES stay, and the masthead VALUES are this credit union's Call Report.

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Baton Rouge Fire Department vs every NCUA-scored credit union

Where this credit union's health score sits among every federally insured CU with a scored NCUA 5300 filing

95 Top 10% higher than 90% of 4,374 credit unions

every scored credit union, bucketed by value

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Source NCUA 5300 Call Report aggregates · 2025Q4

Baton Rouge Fire Department - Share Insurance Coverage

Read from the 2025Q4 NCUA Call Report for charter #1257: composite supervisory bracket and risk-based capital. Full deposit-insurance coverage details in our disclaimer.

NCUSIF coverage gauge for Baton Rouge Fire Department Share insurance under NCUSIF covers up to $250,000 per share owner. Baton Rouge Fire Department holds approximately $63.2M in member shares. Composite CAMELS rating bracket 1 (Strong). Risk-based capital ratio 21.8 percent. Share Insurance Coverage Federal NCUSIF - $250K per share owner 1 2 3 4 5 CAMELS 1 · Strong RBC ratio 21.8% · $63.2M member shares Insured · backed by full faith and credit of the United States
Source: NCUA 5300 Call Report 2025Q4 - share insurance under Title II of the Federal Credit Union Act

Baton Rouge Fire Department: Call Report deltas vs peers

  • Largest favorable gap: Loan-to-Share Ratio at 82.10% vs peer 62.60% (+19.50 pp).

Peer averages are NCUA 5300 means for the $50M–$100M cohort (584 CUs), 2025Q4 vintage - registry deltas only, not a join recommendation.

Baton Rouge Fire Department in Louisiana

  • Louisiana health ordinal: #8 of 138.
  • Louisiana assets place: #34 of 138.
  • Louisiana membership ordinal: #38 of 138.

In-state ordinals use the live credit_unions table for LA only - ROW_NUMBER sorts match /rankings healthiest and largest, scoped to the state.

How Baton Rouge Fire Department's 5300 filing moved

Baton Rouge Fire Department: total assets by quarter

4 Call Report filings on this page's own vintage chain

70,000,00075,000,00080,000,00085,000,000 2023Q42024Q42025Q42026Q1 71,137,439 81,199,832 ▲ +14.1%
  • Assets moved +1.9% from $79.7M (2025Q4) to $81.2M (2026Q1).
  • Net-worth ratio shifted +0.02 pp (21.74% → 21.76%).

Trajectory uses quarterly_financials rows already on this page - same NCUA 5300 vintage chain, not a forecast.

Net worth ratio vs. NCUA well-capitalized threshold 100.0%

At 21.76%, this credit union is above the 7.0% NCUA well-capitalized threshold under PCA rules.

How the 95/100 score is built

Each segment is a pillar's weighted contribution to the composite; widths sum to 95.

  • Net Worth Ratio 30.0 pts
  • Delinquency Rate 23.3 pts
  • Return on Assets 15.0 pts
  • Member Growth 11.9 pts
  • Loan-to-Share Ratio 14.8 pts

Baton Rouge Fire Department vs peer ratios

Metric Value vs peer
Net Worth Ratio 21.76% +8.14 pp
Delinquency Rate 0.67% -0.29 pp
Return on Assets 1.39% +0.73 pp
Member Growth 2.39% -
Loan-to-Share Ratio 82.10% +19.50 pp

Health score = weighted composite of the five NCUA ratios above. Scores based on NCUA 5300 Call Report Q4 2025 data. Peer group: $50M–$100M (584 CUs).

Baton Rouge Fire Department filing history

Quarter Assets Members
2026Q1 $81.2M -
2025Q4 $79.7M 6,390
2024Q4 $72.9M 6,241
2023Q4 $71.1M 6,370

Credit Union Details

Charter Number
1257
Type
Federal
Field of Membership
Multiple Common Bond
Peer Group
$50M–$100M
State
Louisiana
City
Baton Rouge
Data Quarter
2025Q4

Branch Locations (3)

Per its most recent NCUA branch filing, Baton Rouge Fire Department runs 3 offices.

Office City
Main Office (Main Office) Baton Rouge, LA
Baton Rouge Fire Dept HQ Office Baton Rouge, LA
St George Fire Dept Branch Office Baton Rouge, LA

Source: NCUA Credit Union Branch Information, 2025Q4 filing.

Nearby Credit Unions in Louisiana

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Compare Baton Rouge Fire Department vs BAYOU

Baton Rouge Fire Department nationwide neighbourhoods

Two NCUA Call Report peer sets for Baton Rouge Fire Department, both outside Louisiana so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the Nearby list above stays in-state).

Similar health score

Nearest other-state credit unions by five-factor health composite (95/100 here).

Using this data

  • Baton Rouge Fire Department ranks #309 of 4,374 nationally on financial health and #8 of 138 in LA -- the national figure is a benchmark, not a prediction for how any specific account performs. National health rankings
  • BAYOU is a nearby credit union with a similar profile -- compare the two side by side before deciding where to bank. Compare with BAYOU
  • Rates and health both vary by institution, not just by state -- see how Louisiana credit unions compare overall before assuming this one is typical. Louisiana state overview

National and state figures are benchmarks built from NCUA 5300 Call Report data, not a recommendation for any individual account decision.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Baton Rouge Fire Department financially healthy?

A 21.76% net worth ratio and a 0.67% delinquency rate feed into Baton Rouge Fire Department's financial health score of 95/100 (Excellent), from NCUA 5300 Call Report data as of Q4 2025. On the national health ranking (same basis as /rankings/healthiest), it sits at #309 of 4,374; by total assets it ranks #2,019 of 4,374 nationally (same basis as /rankings/largest); and #34 of 138 within Louisiana. The scale: above 80 excellent, below 50 warrants closer monitoring.

How does Baton Rouge Fire Department compare to other credit unions?

On PlainCU's health composite, Baton Rouge Fire Department lands at 95/100, compared to a peer group average for $50M–$100M 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 Baton Rouge Fire Department?

Baton Rouge Fire Department 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 Baton Rouge Fire Department directly for the current list of qualifying groups.

Is my money safe at Baton Rouge Fire Department?

Federal credit unions like Baton Rouge Fire Department 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. Baton Rouge Fire Department's net worth ratio of 21.76% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."

What rates does Baton Rouge Fire Department offer compared to banks?

Credit unions like Baton Rouge Fire Department 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 Baton Rouge Fire Department directly for current rates, or compare overall credit union vs bank rates on our rates comparison page.

Data sourced from the NCUA 5300 Call Report (2025Q4) for Baton Rouge Fire Department. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCU. See our methodology for details.

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