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Allentown

Allentown, PA · Est. 1955
A
Trust Grade
Excellent
Score: 98/100

Allentown is a credit union based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, established in 1955, with $126 million in total assets serving 6,963 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 38th of 271 credit unions we track in Pennsylvania. Its net worth ratio of 16.4% is stronger than 92% of similarly sized credit unions, versus a Pennsylvania median of 13.2%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 1.29% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Allentown appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$126.2M
$100M–1B institution
Members
6,963
Shares & deposits
Net worth ratio
16.4%
Top 8% of $100M–1B peers · Pennsylvania median 13.2%
Return on assets
1.3%
Top 17% of $100M–1B peers · Pennsylvania median 0.72%
Rank in Pennsylvania
#38
of 271 credit unions

How Allentown compares to Pennsylvania peers

Net worth ratio
Top 8% of $100M–1B peers
Allentown
16.4%
Pennsylvania median
13.2%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Top 17% of $100M–1B peers
Allentown
1.3%
Pennsylvania median
0.7%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Allentown

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

Financial strength
98/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
A · 98
  • Strongly capitalized (16.4% capital ratio)
  • Strongly profitable (ROA 1.29%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

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

Are deposits at Allentown insured?

Yes. Allentown 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.

Allentown: frequently asked questions

Is Allentown a good credit union?

Allentown earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of A (98/100, "Excellent"), based on a financial-strength score of 98/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Strongly capitalized (16.4% capital ratio); Strongly profitable (ROA 1.29%).

Is Allentown NCUA-insured?

Yes. Allentown 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 Allentown?

Allentown holds $126 million in total assets, ranking 38th of 271 credit unions we track in Pennsylvania. It serves 6,963 members.

Does Allentown have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Allentown 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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