Federal credit union · Lakewood, New York · NCUA charter #9107

Southern Chautauqua

Health score 92/100, grade A (Excellent) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.

92
Health / 100
$162.3M
Total assets
21,094
Members
13.6%
Net-worth ratio

Southern Chautauqua scores 92/100 on PlainCU's health composite from NCUA 5300 Call Report data (2025Q4). Assets $162.3M; members 21,094; net-worth ratio 13.60%; health rank #760 of 4,374; healthier than 80th of scored peers.

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#760 of 4,374 health · 2025Q4

Southern Chautauqua · health 92/100 · $162.3M · 2025Q4

Southern Chautauqua in the assets neighbourhood

BFG$162.6MJackson Area$162.4MSouthern Chautauqua (this)$162.3MHARBORLIGHT$162.0MSENTRY$162.0MCENT$162.0M
Nearest other-state credit unions by total assets (NCUA 5300)

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Southern Chautauqua vs every NCUA-scored credit union

The busiest band is 85-89 (858 credit unions); Southern Chautauqua sits in 90-94 with 747 others.

92 Top 20% higher than 80% of 4,374 credit unions

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Source NCUA 5300 Call Report aggregates · 2025Q4

Southern Chautauqua vs $100M–$500M peers

  • Loan-to-Share Ratio leads the peer set - 86.26% here, 72.20% peer average (+14.06 pp).
  • Delinquency Rate trails the peer set - 1.35% here, 0.89% peer average (+0.45 pp).

New York standing for Southern Chautauqua

  • New York health ordinal: #39 of 272.
  • Assets rank #68 of 272 inside New York ($162.3M reported).
  • Membership ranks #44 of 272 among New York CUs with a reported count (21,094 members).
  • One place up in New York, Cobblestone Country (#38) ties at 92/100; one place down, Saint Lawrence (#40) ties at 92/100.

How Southern Chautauqua's 5300 filing moved

Southern Chautauqua: total assets by quarter

2023Q4 to 2026Q1, NCUA 5300

130,000,000140,000,000150,000,000160,000,000170,000,000 2023Q42024Q42025Q42026Q1 141,130,246 166,250,213 ▲ +17.8%
  • Assets moved +2.5% from $162.3M (2025Q4) to $166.3M (2026Q1).
  • Net-worth ratio shifted -3.33 pp (16.93% → 13.60%).
Net worth ratio vs. NCUA well-capitalized threshold 90.7%

At 13.60%, this credit union is above the 7.0% NCUA well-capitalized threshold under PCA rules.

How the 92/100 score is built

Southern Chautauqua gives up 8 points in total. Delinquency Rate costs the most, 7.6 of its 25; Net Worth Ratio and Return on Assets and Member Growth and Loan-to-Share Ratio score full marks.

  • Net Worth Ratio 30.0 pts
  • Delinquency Rate 17.4 pts
  • Return on Assets 15.0 pts
  • Member Growth 15.0 pts
  • Loan-to-Share Ratio 14.6 pts

Call Report ratios for Southern Chautauqua

Metric Value vs peer
Net Worth Ratio 13.60% +1.49 pp
Delinquency Rate 1.35% +0.45 pp
Return on Assets 1.87% +1.24 pp
Member Growth 6.58% -
Loan-to-Share Ratio 86.26% +14.06 pp

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

Southern Chautauqua quarterly book

Quarter Assets Members
2026Q1 $166.3M -
2025Q4 $162.3M 21,094
2024Q4 $151.4M 19,791
2023Q4 $141.1M 18,881

Credit Union Details

Charter Number
9107
Type
Federal
Field of Membership
Community
Peer Group
$100M–$500M
State
New York
City
Lakewood
Data Quarter
2025Q4

Branch Locations (10)

Per its most recent NCUA branch filing, Southern Chautauqua runs 10 offices in 7 different cities.

Office City
Lakewood (Main Office) Lakewood, NY
Cherry Creek Cherry Creek, NY
Clymer Clymer, NY
Dunkirk Dunkirk, NY
Falconer High School Falconer, NY
Frewsburg High School Frewsburg, NY
Jamestown Jamestown, NY
Jamestown High School Jamestown, NY
Southwestern Central School Jamestown, NY
Corporate Office Lakewood, NY

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

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Using this data

  • Southern Chautauqua ranks #760 of 4,374 nationally on financial health and #39 of 272 in NY -- 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 Southern Chautauqua financially healthy?

Southern Chautauqua has a financial health score of 92/100 (Excellent) from its 2025Q4 NCUA 5300 Call Report. It ranks #760 of 4,374 nationally on health and #39 of 272 in New York. Its net worth ratio is 13.60% and its delinquency rate 1.35%.

How does Southern Chautauqua compare to other credit unions?

Southern Chautauqua scores 92/100, higher than 80% of the 4,374 scored credit unions. Against the 1069 peers in the $100M–$500M cohort, its widest edge is loan-to-share ratio (86.26% vs 72.20%). Its widest shortfall is delinquency rate (1.35% vs 0.89%).

How can I join Southern Chautauqua?

Southern Chautauqua 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 Southern Chautauqua directly for the exact boundaries and application steps.

Is my money safe at Southern Chautauqua?

Southern Chautauqua is a federal 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. Southern Chautauqua's net worth ratio of 13.60% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."

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

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