TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Northland Area Federal Credit Union vs Forest Area Federal Credit Union

Credit union

Northland Area Federal Credit Union

Alpena, Michigan · $100 million – $1 billion

65of 100
Moderate

Credit union

Forest Area Federal Credit Union

Fife Lake, Michigan · $100 million – $1 billion

71of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureNorthland Area Federal Credit UnionForest Area Federal Credit Union
TellerScore6571 (stronger)
Capital cushion5378 (stronger)
Loan quality71 (stronger)36
Earnings5087 (stronger)
Funding & liquidity8789 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage85 (stronger)81
Peer percentile34th54th
Total assets$714.4M$318.3M
Deposits / shares$648.9M$277.8M
Capital ratio10.33%12.76% (stronger)
Problem loans0.88% (stronger)1.92%
Net charge-offs0.20% (stronger)0.97%
Return on assets0.76%1.69% (stronger)
Loans ÷ deposits73.3%71.5% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits4.5%3.5% (stronger)
Offices158
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)——

Forest Area Federal Credit Union has the higher TellerScore (71 vs 65). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Northland Area Federal Credit Union leads on 2 and Forest Area Federal Credit Union on 5. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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