Desco
Desco is a credit union based in Portsmouth, Ohio, established in 1963, with $539 million in total assets serving 25,083 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 58th of 195 credit unions we track in Ohio. Its net worth ratio of 11.7% is stronger than 57% of similarly sized credit unions, versus a Ohio median of 12%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 0.89% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Desco appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.
How Desco compares to Ohio peers
How we graded Desco
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- Strongly capitalized (11.7% capital ratio)
- Profitable (ROA 0.89%)
- No CFPB complaints on record
Consumer complaints (CFPB)
No CFPB complaints are on file for Desco over the analysis window. For a smaller institution this is common and counts in its favor.
Are deposits at Desco insured?
Yes. Desco 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.
Desco: frequently asked questions
Is Desco a good credit union?
Desco earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of A (96/100, "Excellent"), based on a financial-strength score of 96/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Strongly capitalized (11.7% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 0.89%).
Is Desco NCUA-insured?
Yes. Desco 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 Desco?
Desco holds $539 million in total assets, ranking 58th of 195 credit unions we track in Ohio. It serves 25,083 members.
Does Desco have CFPB complaints?
No CFPB complaints against Desco 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.