Skip to main content
credit union

Primeway

Houston, TX · Est. 1937
A
Trust Grade
Excellent
Score: 91/100

Primeway is a credit union based in Houston, Texas, established in 1937, with $732 million in total assets serving 49,745 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 204th of 379 credit unions we track in Texas. Its net worth ratio of 12.9% is stronger than 70% of similarly sized credit unions, versus a Texas median of 13.5%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 0.16% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Primeway appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$731.8M
$100M–1B institution
Members
49,745
Shares & deposits
Net worth ratio
12.9%
Top 30% of $100M–1B peers · Texas median 13.5%
Return on assets
0.2%
Bottom 14% of $100M–1B peers · Texas median 0.58%
Rank in Texas
#204
of 379 credit unions

How Primeway compares to Texas peers

Net worth ratio
Top 30% of $100M–1B peers
Primeway
12.9%
Texas median
13.5%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Bottom 14% of $100M–1B peers
Primeway
0.2%
Texas median
0.6%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Primeway

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

Financial strength
91/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
A · 91
  • Strongly capitalized (12.9% capital ratio)
  • Profitable (ROA 0.16%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

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

Are deposits at Primeway insured?

Yes. Primeway 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.

Primeway: frequently asked questions

Is Primeway a good credit union?

Primeway earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of A (91/100, "Excellent"), based on a financial-strength score of 91/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Strongly capitalized (12.9% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 0.16%).

Is Primeway NCUA-insured?

Yes. Primeway 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 Primeway?

Primeway holds $732 million in total assets, ranking 204th of 379 credit unions we track in Texas. It serves 49,745 members.

Does Primeway have CFPB complaints?

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

Similar Credit Unions

Members Choice
credit union · Houston, TX · $728M assets
Generations Community
credit union · San Antonio, TX · $750M assets
Abilene Teachers
credit union · Abilene, TX · $682M assets
Texell
credit union · Temple, TX · $791M assets
Smart Financial
credit union · Houston, TX · $806M assets
Resource One
credit union · Dallas, TX · $654M assets

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.

From the Blog

View all guides →