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Foothill

Arcadia, CA · Est. 1958
A
Trust Grade
Excellent
Score: 94/100

Foothill is a credit union based in Arcadia, California, established in 1958, with $772 million in total assets serving 34,654 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 64th of 241 credit unions we track in California. Its net worth ratio of 12.3% is stronger than 63% of similarly sized credit unions, versus a California median of 11.1%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 0.46% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Foothill appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$772.2M
$100M–1B institution
Members
34,654
Shares & deposits
Net worth ratio
12.3%
Top 37% of $100M–1B peers · California median 11.1%
Return on assets
0.5%
Bottom 33% of $100M–1B peers · California median 0.5%
Rank in California
#64
of 241 credit unions

How Foothill compares to California peers

Net worth ratio
Top 37% of $100M–1B peers
Foothill
12.3%
California median
11.1%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Bottom 33% of $100M–1B peers
Foothill
0.5%
California median
0.5%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Foothill

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

Financial strength
94/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
A · 94
  • Strongly capitalized (12.3% capital ratio)
  • Profitable (ROA 0.46%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

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

Are deposits at Foothill insured?

Yes. Foothill 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.

Foothill: frequently asked questions

Is Foothill a good credit union?

Foothill 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 (12.3% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 0.46%).

Is Foothill NCUA-insured?

Yes. Foothill 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 Foothill?

Foothill holds $772 million in total assets, ranking 64th of 241 credit unions we track in California. It serves 34,654 members.

Does Foothill have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Foothill 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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