TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Citizens 1st Bank vs Cherokee County Federal Credit Union

Bank

Citizens 1st Bank

Tyler, Texas · $100 million – $1 billion

83of 100
Strong

Credit union

Cherokee County Federal Credit Union

Rusk, Texas · Under $100 million in assets

78of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureCitizens 1st BankCherokee County Federal Credit Union
TellerScore83 (stronger)78
Capital cushion100100
Loan quality82 (stronger)63
Earnings89 (stronger)59
Funding & liquidity3476 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage96 (stronger)95
Peer percentile84th59th
Total assets$811.0M$44.8M
Deposits / shares$615.5M$32.6M
Capital ratio20.52%27.28% (stronger)
Problem loans0.53% (stronger)1.11%
Net charge-offs0.26% (stronger)1.08%
Return on assets1.71% (stronger)0.98%
Loans ÷ deposits77.8% (stronger)84.7%
Uninsured deposits58.3%1.4% (stronger)
Offices42
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)9.9%—

Citizens 1st Bank has the higher TellerScore (83 vs 78). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Citizens 1st Bank leads on 5 and Cherokee County Federal Credit Union on 2. They differ a lot in size, so ratios such as capital and liquidity are naturally different — the peer percentile shows how each compares with institutions its own size. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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