TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Mercer County State Bank vs First Choice Federal Credit Union

Bank

Mercer County State Bank

Sandy Lake, Pennsylvania · $100 million – $1 billion

52of 100
Below average

Credit union

First Choice Federal Credit Union

New Castle, Pennsylvania · Under $100 million in assets

82of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureMercer County State BankFirst Choice Federal Credit Union
TellerScore5282 (stronger)
Capital cushion5376 (stronger)
Loan quality1974 (stronger)
Earnings6487 (stronger)
Funding & liquidity7994 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage6293 (stronger)
Peer percentile8th70th
Total assets$611.3M$94.5M
Deposits / shares$530.3M$81.8M
Capital ratio10.27%12.57% (stronger)
Problem loans2.42%0.79% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.04% (stronger)0.32%
Return on assets1.09%1.67% (stronger)
Loans ÷ deposits75.7%65.8% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits20.1%1.9% (stronger)
Offices115
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)24.1%—

First Choice Federal Credit Union has the higher TellerScore (82 vs 52). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Mercer County State Bank leads on 1 and First Choice Federal Credit Union on 6. 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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