Federal credit union · Saratoga Spring, New York · NCUA charter #5252
Saratoga's Community
Health score 74/100 (Very Good) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.
- 74
- Health / 100
- $59.2M
- Total assets
- 5,437
- Members
- 5.4%
- Net-worth ratio
Saratoga's Community - Share Insurance Coverage
Charter #5252'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.
Saratoga's Community - Five Health Pillars
Below, five 0-100 sub-scores, one per pillar of the composite. Weight and sum them and the result matches the headline health score above exactly - same NCUA 5300 figures, no normalisation tricks.
- Capital (net worth ratio)45
- Asset quality (delinquency)86
- Earnings (ROA)80
- Member growth88
- Liquidity (loan-to-share)92
Weighted composite: 74/100 - each bar is the 0–100 sub-score; the composite weights them 30/25/15/15/15.
At 5.35%, this institution is below the 7.0% NCUA well-capitalized threshold.
Financial Health Metrics
| Metric | Value | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Net Worth Ratio | 5.35% | 30% |
| Delinquency Rate | 0.85% | 25% |
| Return on Assets | 0.30% | 15% |
| Member Growth | 3.46% | 15% |
| Loan-to-Share Ratio | 92.55% | 15% |
Health score = weighted composite of above metrics. Scores based on NCUA 5300 Call Report Q4 2025 data. Peer group: $50M–$100M (584 CUs).
Historical Financials
| Quarter | Assets | Members |
|---|---|---|
| 2025Q4 | $59.2M | 5,437 |
| 2024Q4 | $57.2M | 5,255 |
| 2023Q4 | $55.2M | 5,289 |
Credit Union Details
- Charter Number
- 5252
- Type
- Federal
- Field of Membership
- Community
- Peer Group
- $50M–$100M
- State
- New York
- City
- Saratoga Spring
- Data Quarter
- 2025Q4
What This Data Says About Saratoga's Community
The five-factor composite scores Saratoga's Community at 74/100 (Very Good), reflecting a net worth ratio of 5.35% - relative to the 7.0% NCUA "well capitalized" threshold under Prompt Corrective Action rules. This federal credit union, headquartered in Saratoga Spring, New York, reports 5,437 members, $59.2M in total assets, and $50.5M in outstanding loans as of Q4 2025 under charter #5252 (peer group $50M–$100M, a cohort of 584 similarly-sized institutions).
Deposits deployed into lending sit at a 92.55% 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 $50M–$100M credit unions sits at 0.963%, so this institution is running tighter than peers. Return on assets stands at 0.30% on net income of $177K 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 3.46%. The quarterly NCUA 5300 Call Report is the source for everything above, current through 2025Q4. Field of membership (currently: Community) decides eligibility to join. NCUSIF deposit-insurance coverage and usage guidance for this data live on our disclaimer page.
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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 Saratoga's Community financially healthy?
A 5.35% net worth ratio and a 0.85% delinquency rate feed into Saratoga's Community's financial health score of 74/100 (Very Good), from NCUA 5300 Call Report data as of Q4 2025. The scale: above 80 excellent, below 50 warrants closer monitoring.
How does Saratoga's Community compare to other credit unions?
PlainCU's health composite puts Saratoga's Community at 74/100, compared to a peer group average for $50M–$100M 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 Saratoga's Community?
Saratoga's Community 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 Saratoga's Community directly for the exact boundaries and application steps.
Is my money safe at Saratoga's Community?
Federal credit unions like Saratoga's Community 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. Saratoga's Community's net worth ratio of 5.35% is relative to the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."
What rates does Saratoga's Community offer compared to banks?
Credit unions like Saratoga's Community 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 Saratoga's Community directly for current rates, or compare overall credit union vs bank rates on our rates comparison page.
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