Southcoast
Southcoast is a credit union based in New Bedford, Massachusetts, established in 1976, with $60 million in total assets serving 4,315 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 39th of 122 credit unions we track in Massachusetts. Its net worth ratio of 12.0% trails most similarly sized credit unions (33th percentile), versus a Massachusetts median of 12%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 0.62% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Southcoast appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.
How Southcoast compares to Massachusetts peers
How we graded Southcoast
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- Strongly capitalized (12.0% capital ratio)
- Profitable (ROA 0.62%)
- No CFPB complaints on record
Consumer complaints (CFPB)
No CFPB complaints are on file for Southcoast over the analysis window. For a smaller institution this is common and counts in its favor.
Are deposits at Southcoast insured?
Yes. Southcoast 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.
Southcoast: frequently asked questions
Is Southcoast a good credit union?
Southcoast earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of A (95/100, "Excellent"), based on a financial-strength score of 95/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Strongly capitalized (12.0% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 0.62%).
Is Southcoast NCUA-insured?
Yes. Southcoast 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 Southcoast?
Southcoast holds $60 million in total assets, ranking 39th of 122 credit unions we track in Massachusetts. It serves 4,315 members.
Does Southcoast have CFPB complaints?
No CFPB complaints against Southcoast 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.
