Federal credit union · Lancaster, Pennsylvania · NCUA charter #16657
Lanco
Health score 90/100 (Excellent) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.
- 90
- Health / 100
- $123.5M
- Total assets
- 9,935
- Members
- 10.7%
- Net-worth ratio
Lanco - Share Insurance Coverage
The 2025Q4 NCUA Call Report puts charter #16657 at the supervisory bracket and risk-based capital level shown below. NCUSIF protection is covered in our deposit-insurance coverage note.
Lanco - 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)86
- Earnings (ROA)100
- Member growth58
- Liquidity (loan-to-share)100
Weighted composite: 90/100 - each bar is the 0–100 sub-score; the composite weights them 30/25/15/15/15.
At 10.69%, this credit union is above the 7.0% NCUA well-capitalized threshold under PCA rules.
Financial Health Metrics
| Metric | Value | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Net Worth Ratio | 10.69% | 30% |
| Delinquency Rate | 0.85% | 25% |
| Return on Assets | 1.01% | 15% |
| Member Growth | -0.13% | 15% |
| Loan-to-Share Ratio | 80.74% | 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 | $123.5M | 9,935 |
| 2024Q4 | $128.1M | 9,948 |
| 2023Q4 | $120.8M | 10,216 |
Credit Union Details
- Charter Number
- 16657
- Type
- Federal
- Field of Membership
- Community
- Peer Group
- $100M–$500M
- State
- Pennsylvania
- City
- Lancaster
- Data Quarter
- 2025Q4
What This Data Says About Lanco
Lanco is a federal credit union headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, serving 9,935 members with $123.5M in total assets and $86.8M in outstanding loans as of Q4 2025. Based on its five-factor composite, the institution earns a health score of 90/100 (Excellent), anchored by a net worth ratio of 10.69% - above the 7.0% NCUA "well capitalized" threshold under Prompt Corrective Action rules. Charter #16657 operates under peer group $100M–$500M, a cohort of 1069 similarly-sized institutions.
Deposits deployed into lending sit at a 80.74% loan-to-share ratio, above the 80% band that can indicate tighter liquidity management. Loan quality, meanwhile, shows 0.85% 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 tighter than peers. Return on assets stands at 1.01% on net income of $1.2M 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 -0.13%. The institution reports against the NCUA 5300 Call Report on a quarterly cadence; the figures above reflect the 2025Q4 reporting period. Membership eligibility depends on the stated field of membership (currently: Community). See our disclaimer for NCUSIF deposit-insurance coverage and how to use this data before opening any account or borrowing.
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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 Lanco financially healthy?
Yes/no aside, the number is 90/100 (Excellent) - Lanco's financial health score from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, Q4 2025. Above 80 reads excellent, below 50 warrants closer monitoring; a 10.69% net worth ratio and 0.85% delinquency rate are the key drivers.
How does Lanco compare to other credit unions?
PlainCU's health composite puts Lanco at 90/100, compared to a peer group average for $100M–$500M 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 Lanco?
Lanco 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 Lanco directly for the exact boundaries and application steps.
Is my money safe at Lanco?
Federal credit unions like Lanco 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. Lanco's net worth ratio of 10.69% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."
What rates does Lanco offer compared to banks?
Credit unions like Lanco 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 Lanco directly for current rates, or compare overall credit union vs bank rates on our rates comparison page.
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