State credit union · Wood River, Illinois · NCUA charter #68684
Midwest Members
Health score 85/100 (Excellent) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.
- 85
- Health / 100
- $214.1M
- Total assets
- 17,590
- Members
- 13.2%
- Net-worth ratio
Midwest Members - Share Insurance Coverage
Charter #68684'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.
Midwest Members - Five Health Pillars
Every bar shows this credit union's 0-100 sub-score for one pillar of the composite; weight and add the five and you land on the headline health score above, drawn from the same NCUA 5300 figures with no normalisation tricks.
- Capital (net worth ratio)100
- Asset quality (delinquency)100
- Earnings (ROA)100
- Member growth0
- Liquidity (loan-to-share)100
Weighted composite: 85/100 - each bar is the 0–100 sub-score; the composite weights them 30/25/15/15/15.
This credit union's 13.18% 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 | 13.18% | 30% |
| Delinquency Rate | 0.50% | 25% |
| Return on Assets | 1.44% | 15% |
| Member Growth | -14.18% | 15% |
| Loan-to-Share Ratio | 87.19% | 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 | $214.1M | 17,590 |
| 2024Q4 | $201.6M | 20,497 |
| 2023Q4 | $195.2M | 19,978 |
Credit Union Details
- Charter Number
- 68684
- Type
- State
- Field of Membership
- Other
- Peer Group
- $100M–$500M
- State
- Illinois
- City
- Wood River
- Data Quarter
- 2025Q4
What This Data Says About Midwest Members
Headquartered in Wood River, Illinois, Midwest Members is a state credit union with 17,590 members, $214.1M in total assets, and $161.4M in outstanding loans on the books as of Q4 2025. Its five-factor composite puts the health score at 85/100 (Excellent), driven in part by a net worth ratio of 13.18% - above the 7.0% NCUA "well capitalized" threshold under Prompt Corrective Action rules. It carries charter #68684 and reports within peer group $100M–$500M, a cohort of 1069 similarly-sized institutions.
Two more numbers round out the picture: a 0.50% delinquency rate (loans 60+ days past due against the total book) - the peer group average for $100M–$500M credit unions sits at 0.894%, so this institution is running tighter than peers - and a 87.19% loan-to-share ratio, above the 80% band that can indicate tighter liquidity management. Return on assets stands at 1.44% on net income of $3.1M 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 -14.18%. Reported quarterly to the NCUA, this data reflects the 2025Q4 Call Report period. Eligibility to join runs through the field of membership (currently: Other) - 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 Midwest Members financially healthy?
Based on NCUA 5300 Call Report data as of Q4 2025, Midwest Members carries a financial health score of 85/100 (Excellent). On this scale, above 80 is excellent and below 50 warrants closer monitoring; the two biggest inputs here are a 13.18% net worth ratio and a 0.50% delinquency rate.
How does Midwest Members compare to other credit unions?
On PlainCU's health composite, Midwest Members lands at 85/100, 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 Midwest Members?
Membership eligibility for Midwest Members depends on its field of membership - currently: Other. Credit unions typically require a common bond such as employer, location, or association membership. Contact Midwest Members directly for current membership requirements and application steps.
Is my money safe at Midwest Members?
Federal credit unions like Midwest Members 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. Midwest Members's net worth ratio of 13.18% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."
What rates does Midwest Members offer compared to banks?
Credit unions like Midwest Members 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 Midwest Members directly for current rates, or compare overall credit union vs bank rates on our rates comparison page.
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Every figure on PlainCU is rendered directly from NCUA quarterly call report data, no number is typed in by an editor. Credit union figures are computed directly from NCUA quarterly call report data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.