State credit union · Sylacauga, Alabama · NCUA charter #68586

Heritage South

Health score 85/100, grade A (Excellent) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.

85
Health / 100
$183.9M
Total assets
15,490
Members
9.6%
Net-worth ratio

Heritage South scores 85/100 on PlainCU's health composite from NCUA 5300 Call Report data (2025Q4). Assets $183.9M; members 15,490; net-worth ratio 9.64%; health rank #2,011 of 4,374; healthier than 54th of scored peers.

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#2,011 of 4,374 health · 2025Q4

Heritage South · health 85/100 · $183.9M · 2025Q4

Heritage South in the assets neighbourhood

JOURNEY$184.0MSJP$184.0MHeritage South (this)$183.9MAchieve Financial$183.7MMiami Firefighters$183.7MMembers' Advantage$183.6M
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Heritage South vs every NCUA-scored credit union

Heritage South sits in the busiest band, 85-89, alongside 857 other credit unions.

85 Top 46% higher than 54% of 4,374 credit unions

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Source NCUA 5300 Call Report aggregates · 2025Q4

Heritage South: Call Report deltas vs peers

  • Strongest edge vs 1069 $100M–$500M peers is Loan-to-Share Ratio: +6.64 pp (78.84% vs 72.20%).
  • Largest lag: Net Worth Ratio at 9.64% vs peer 12.11% (-2.47 pp).

Where Heritage South sits in Alabama

  • Health composite ranks #39 of 89 among scored Alabama credit unions.
  • Assets rank #31 of 89 inside Alabama ($183.9M reported).
  • Membership ranks #25 of 89 among Alabama CUs with a reported count (15,490 members).
  • One place up in Alabama, ALATRUST (#38) ties at 85/100; one place down, Birmingham City (#40) scores 84/100, 1 point lower.

Quarter path for Heritage South

Heritage South: total assets by quarter

2023Q4 to 2026Q1, NCUA 5300

170,000,000175,000,000180,000,000185,000,000190,000,000195,000,000 2023Q42024Q42025Q42026Q1 174,762,433 189,487,436 ▲ +8.4%
  • Assets moved +3.1% from $183.9M (2025Q4) to $189.5M (2026Q1).
  • Net-worth ratio shifted -0.20 pp (9.84% → 9.64%).
Net worth ratio vs. NCUA well-capitalized threshold 64.3%

9.64% net worth puts this credit union above the NCUA's 7.0% well-capitalized bar (Prompt Corrective Action rules).

How the 85/100 score is built

Heritage South gives up 15 points in total. Member Growth costs the most, 7.6 of its 15; Loan-to-Share Ratio scores full marks.

  • Net Worth Ratio 29.1 pts
  • Delinquency Rate 23.8 pts
  • Return on Assets 9.6 pts
  • Member Growth 7.4 pts
  • Loan-to-Share Ratio 15.1 pts

Heritage South health metrics

Metric Value vs peer
Net Worth Ratio 9.64% -2.47 pp
Delinquency Rate 0.62% -0.28 pp
Return on Assets 0.14% -0.48 pp
Member Growth -0.88% -
Loan-to-Share Ratio 78.84% +6.64 pp

Peer averages: $100M–$500M cohort, 1069 credit unions, 2025Q4 filing.

Heritage South quarterly book

Quarter Assets Members
2026Q1 $189.5M -
2025Q4 $183.9M 15,490
2024Q4 $181.3M 15,627
2023Q4 $174.8M 15,488

Credit Union Details

Charter Number
68586
Type
State
Field of Membership
Other
Peer Group
$100M–$500M
State
Alabama
City
Sylacauga
Data Quarter
2025Q4

Branch Locations (7)

Per its most recent NCUA branch filing, Heritage South runs 7 offices in 6 different cities.

Office City
280 Office (Main Office) Sylacauga, AL
Alex City Branch Alexander City, AL
Childersburg Childersburg, AL
Eclectic Eclectic, AL
Goodwater Goodwater, AL
Moody Branch Moody, AL
Broadway Branch Sylacauga, AL

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

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Heritage South nationwide neighbourhoods

Using this data

  • Heritage South ranks #2,011 of 4,374 nationally on financial health and #39 of 89 in AL -- the national figure is a benchmark, not a prediction for how any specific account performs. National health rankings
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Heritage South financially healthy?

On its 2025Q4 NCUA 5300 filing, Heritage South scores 85/100 (Excellent), with a 9.64% net worth ratio and 0.62% of loans delinquent. It ranks #2,011 of 4,374 nationally on health and #39 of 89 in Alabama.

How does Heritage South compare to other credit unions?

Heritage South scores 85/100, higher than 54% of the 4,374 scored credit unions. Against the 1069 peers in the $100M–$500M cohort, its widest edge is loan-to-share ratio (78.84% vs 72.20%). Its widest shortfall is net worth ratio (9.64% vs 12.11%).

How can I join Heritage South?

Membership eligibility for Heritage South depends on its field of membership - currently: Other. Credit unions typically require a common bond such as employer, location, or association membership. Contact Heritage South directly for current membership requirements and application steps.

Is my money safe at Heritage South?

Heritage South is a state-chartered credit union; its shares are federally 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. Heritage South's net worth ratio of 9.64% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."

Data sourced from the NCUA 5300 Call Report (2025Q4) for Heritage South. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCU. See our methodology for details.

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