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Credit unions in Connecticut: the best and largest of 64, compared
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All 64 filers based in Connecticut, largest first. Sort them by what matters to you.
Credit unions by state, from the federal filings
Connecticut: credit unions that match
64
| Their members | 909K |
| Their assets | $15.9B |
| First on this sort | American Eagle Financial Credit Union |
| Credit union | Assets | Members | Net worth | Delinq. | Branches | Checks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Eagle Financial Credit UnionEast Hartford | $2.77B | 168K | 9.93% | 0.57% | 18 | 5/5 |
| Connecticut State Employees Credit UnionHartford | $2.71B | 70K | 8.66% | 0.21% | 7 | 5/5 |
| Charter Oak Federal Credit UnionWaterford | $1.72B | 86K | 12.54% | 0.50% | 15 | 4/5 |
| Sikorsky Financial Credit UnionStratford | $1.45B | 68K | 12.93% | 0.25% | 11 | 5/5 |
| Connex Credit UnionNorth Haven | $1.06B | 69K | 9.43% | 0.56% | 9 | 4/5 |
| Nutmeg State Financial Credit UnionRocky Hill | $916M | 67K | 11.93% | 0.75% | 12 | 4/5 |
| Coreplus Federal Credit Union (CPCU)Norwich | $676M | 50K | 10.96% | 0.39% | 11 | 5/5 |
| Dutch Point Credit UnionWethersfield | $565M | 25K | 10.55% | 0.12% | 9 | 5/5 |
| Mutual Security Credit UnionShelton | $385M | 25K | 8.69% | 0.37% | 10 | 4/5 |
| Waterbury Connecticut Teachers Federal Credit UnionMiddlebury | $365M | 22K | 17.05% | 0.26% | 2 | 4/5 |
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64 credit unions based in Connecticut filed 909K members and $15.9B in assets with the National Credit Union Administration for June 30, 2026. Connecticut counts 64 credit unions for 909K members, and the 33 filers under $50 million make it a state of very small institutions. American Eagle Financial Credit Union and Connecticut State Employees Credit Union lead the list, the second with a state employee name. Combined net worth, 10.77%, sits near the national 11.42%. Few borrowers are behind: 0.56% of loans are two months late or worse, under the national 0.96%. One federally insured filer reports net worth under the 7% line of the federal capital rule. Loans equal only 64.0% of shares, the 3rd lowest ratio. Each employee on file works out at 437 members, the 3rd highest count. The list fell 7.2% in a year, the 4th highest drop. Offices by city: New Haven (15), Hartford (11), Bridgeport (10), Groton (8), out of 77 places in 9 counties. Gone since last year: Scient FCU ($325M), Crosspoint FCU ($162M), Cornerstone Community CU ($70M), Cencap FCU ($37M), the largest of 6. New: Cornerstone FCU ($68M). Latest charter: East End Baptist Tabernacle Federal Credit Union, 1982, with none since 2000. The file does not say who may join any of them, or why a charter stopped filing.
Offices of credit unions based elsewhere
Connecticut: all member-service offices
219
| Of credit unions based elsewhere | 21 |
| Number of those credit unions | 12 |
| Based in the state | 64 |
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Many charters, few members each
Delinquency here, 0.56%, is well under the national rate, and members at the same charters fell 2.36% over the year. The count fell by five in that period, from 69 to 64. Teacher and municipal names fill much of the lower table, so eligibility is often narrow; ask before counting on one.
Highest net worth (over $100 million): Waterbury Connecticut Teachers FCU, 17.05%. Fewest late loans: United Business & Industry FCU, 0.09%. American Eagle Financial CU leads on members, 168K, and branches, 18. Largest member change: Coreplus FCU, +64.38%. Next by assets: Sikorsky Financial CU, Connex CU, Nutmeg State Financial CU, Coreplus FCU, Dutch Point CU, Mutual Security CU. Smallest: East End Baptist Tabernacle FCU, First Baptist Church (Stratford) FCU, Meriden Postal Employees FCU. Under 7% net worth: Skyline Financial FCU. Minority depository flag: Unity Financial CU, The New Haven Police and Municipal FCU, Science Park FCU, First Baptist Church (Stratford) FCU and 1 more. Largest outside presence: Self-Help FCU, from NC, 4 offices.
United Business & Industry FCU (71.3%) leans most on vehicle loans, Connecticut State Employees CU (63.6%) on first-lien home loans, Achieve Financial CU (9.6%) on cards. Oldest charters: Waterbury Connecticut Teachers FCU, 1934; FD Community FCU, 1934; Franklin Trust FCU, 1934. Ellafi FCU lost the most members in percentage terms, -21.06%, among those over $10 million.
Rank among the 50 states and DC
| Measure | Connecticut | Rank | All filers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle loans, share of loans | 28.6% | 21st lowest | 27.5% |
| First-lien home loans, share of loans | 43.2% | 9th highest | 36.6% |
| Credit cards, share of loans | 1.7% | 7th lowest | 4.9% |
| Commercial loans without real estate, share of loans | 0.4% | 10th lowest | 0.8% |
| Loans as a share of shares and deposits | 64.0% | 3rd lowest | |
| Assets per member | $17,495 | 25th highest | |
| Members per reported branch | 4,095 | 11th lowest | |
| Members per employee (full- and part-time) | 437 | 3rd highest | |
| Filers with one branch or none | 50.0% | 5th highest | |
| Three largest names, share of assets | 45.3% | 23rd lowest | |
| Fall in filer count over 12 months | 7.2% | 4th highest | |
| Median year a charter opened | 1951 | 11th lowest |
The largest in Connecticut
| Credit union | City | Assets | Members | Net worth | Delinq. | Branches | Checks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Eagle Financial Credit Union | East Hartford | $2.77B | 168K | 9.93% | 0.57% | 18 | 5/5 |
| Connecticut State Employees Credit Union | Hartford | $2.71B | 70K | 8.66% | 0.21% | 7 | 5/5 |
| Charter Oak Federal Credit Union | Waterford | $1.72B | 86K | 12.54% | 0.50% | 15 | 4/5 |
| Sikorsky Financial Credit Union | Stratford | $1.45B | 68K | 12.93% | 0.25% | 11 | 5/5 |
| Connex Credit Union | North Haven | $1.06B | 69K | 9.43% | 0.56% | 9 | 4/5 |
| Nutmeg State Financial Credit Union | Rocky Hill | $916M | 67K | 11.93% | 0.75% | 12 | 4/5 |
| Coreplus Federal Credit Union (CPCU) | Norwich | $676M | 50K | 10.96% | 0.39% | 11 | 5/5 |
| Dutch Point Credit Union | Wethersfield | $565M | 25K | 10.55% | 0.12% | 9 | 5/5 |
| Mutual Security Credit Union | Shelton | $385M | 25K | 8.69% | 0.37% | 10 | 4/5 |
| Waterbury Connecticut Teachers Federal Credit Union | Middlebury | $365M | 22K | 17.05% | 0.26% | 2 | 4/5 |
| 360 Federal Credit Union | Windsor Locks | $324M | 19K | 9.53% | 0.68% | 5 | 4/5 |
| General Electric Employees Federal Credit Union (GE Credit Union) | Milford | $283M | 21K | 9.94% | 1.57% | 12 | 3/5 |
| Ellafi Federal Credit Union | Middletown | $178M | 9,818 | 7.29% | 0.33% | 3 | 4/5 |
| Achieve Financial Credit Union | Berlin | $176M | 16K | 8.40% | 2.30% | 3 | 2/5 |
| FD Community Federal Credit Union | Waterbury | $163M | 13K | 11.12% | 0.89% | 3 | 3/5 |
| Hartford Federal Credit Union | Hartford | $160M | 16K | 13.02% | 1.34% | 4 | 3/5 |
| United Business & Industry Federal Credit Union (UBIFCU) | Plainville | $141M | 11K | 11.57% | 0.09% | 3 | 4/5 |
| Finex Credit Union | East Hartford | $134M | 16K | 8.93% | 0.73% | 3 | 3/5 |
| Sound Federal Credit Union | Norwalk | $116M | 8,354 | 7.60% | 1.43% | 3 | 3/5 |
| Membersfirst CT Federal Credit Union | Meriden | $107M | 6,096 | 11.97% | 0.32% | 4 | 4/5 |
| America's First Network Credit Union (East Hartford Financial Credit Union, A Division of America's First Network Credit Union) | East Hartford | $105M | 9,501 | 10.86% | 1.21% | 11 | 3/5 |
| Torrington Municipal and Teachers Federal Credit Union | Torrington | $94M | 11K | 9.37% | 0.14% | 3 | 5/5 |
| Riverbank Federal Credit Union | Windsor Locks | $87M | 4,286 | 9.54% | 0.57% | 1 | 5/5 |
| State Police Credit Union Inc. | Meriden | $84M | 2,796 | 15.10% | 0.06% | 2 | 4/5 |
| Albright Credit Union | Bethel | $74M | 5,526 | 11.88% | 2.15% | 3 | 3/5 |
Offices run from other states
| Credit union | Based in | Offices here | Total assets | Net worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-Help Federal Credit Union | NC | 4 | $2.41B | 25.18% |
| Navy Federal Credit Union | VA | 3 | $204.4B | 11.65% |
| Selfreliance Federal Credit Union | IL | 3 | $1.19B | 12.27% |
| Affinity Federal Credit Union | NJ | 2 | $4.35B | 8.14% |
| Suma Federal Credit Union | NY | 2 | $468M | 12.25% |
| Comtrust Federal Credit Union | TN | 1 | $430M | 11.42% |
| USAlliance Federal Credit Union | NY | 1 | $3.35B | 8.32% |
| American Broadcast Employees Federal Credit Union | NY | 1 | $111M | 14.90% |
| Polam Federal Credit Union | CA | 1 | $73M | 13.63% |
| Eastern Operating Engineers Federal Credit Union | NY | 1 | $89M | 9.82% |
| Polish & Slavic Federal Credit Union | NY | 1 | $2.74B | 11.32% |
| Alero Financial Credit Union | IL | 1 | $954M | 11.95% |
In figures
| Measure | Connecticut | Federally insured, US |
|---|---|---|
| Credit unions | 64 | 4,214 |
| Members | 909K | 146.11M |
| Assets | $15.9B | $2.50T |
| Net worth ratio | 10.77% | 11.42% |
| Delinquency | 0.56% | 0.96% |
| Same-charter members, 12 months | +2.36% | n/a |
| Same-charter assets, 12 months | +7.62% | n/a |
| Filers a year earlier | 69 | n/a |
| Federal charters | 39 | 2,649 |
| State charters | 25 | 1,650 |
| Minority depository flag | 5 | 454 |
Who can join
The federal file does not list who may join, and we have not verified the rules of any name on this list. Each one can tell you itself. How to join sets out the steps.