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Blue Flame

Mobile, AL · Est. 1954
A
Trust Grade
Excellent
Score: 94/100

Blue Flame is a credit union based in Mobile, Alabama, established in 1954, with $11 million in total assets serving 769 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 44th of 89 credit unions we track in Alabama. Its net worth ratio of 15.1% is stronger than 56% of similarly sized credit unions, versus a Alabama median of 14.2%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 0.48% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Blue Flame appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$10.7M
<$100M institution
Members
769
Shares & deposits
Net worth ratio
15.1%
Top 44% of <$100M peers · Alabama median 14.2%
Return on assets
0.5%
Bottom 44% of <$100M peers · Alabama median 0.65%
Rank in Alabama
#44
of 89 credit unions

How Blue Flame compares to Alabama peers

Net worth ratio
Top 44% of <$100M peers
Blue Flame
15.1%
Alabama median
14.2%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Bottom 44% of <$100M peers
Blue Flame
0.5%
Alabama median
0.7%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Blue Flame

The Trust Grade blends financial strength with complaint history. Full methodology →

Financial strength
94/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
A · 94
  • Strongly capitalized (15.1% capital ratio)
  • Profitable (ROA 0.48%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

No CFPB complaints are on file for Blue Flame over the analysis window. For a smaller institution this is common and counts in its favor.

Are deposits at Blue Flame insured?

Yes. Blue Flame is an NCUA-insured credit union. Deposits are federally insured up to $250,000per depositor, per ownership category — regardless of this institution's Trust Grade. The grade reflects financial strength and complaint history for comparison, not the safety of insured deposits.

Blue Flame: frequently asked questions

Is Blue Flame a good credit union?

Blue Flame earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of A (94/100, "Excellent"), based on a financial-strength score of 94/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Strongly capitalized (15.1% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 0.48%).

Is Blue Flame NCUA-insured?

Yes. Blue Flame is a NCUA-insured credit union. Deposits are protected up to the standard NCUA limit of $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category.

How big is Blue Flame?

Blue Flame holds $11 million in total assets, ranking 44th of 89 credit unions we track in Alabama. It serves 769 members.

Does Blue Flame have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Blue Flame appear in our data over the analysis window, which is typical for a credit union of this size.

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Financial data from NCUA call reports; complaint data from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Bankzia is an independent resource and is not affiliated with any government agency or financial institution. Figures are for general information, not financial advice.

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