TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Northwest Consumers Federal Credit Union vs Lake Michigan Credit Union

Credit union

Northwest Consumers Federal Credit Union

Traverse City, Michigan · Under $100 million in assets

77of 100
Strong

Credit union

Lake Michigan Credit Union

Grand Rapids, Michigan · Over $10 billion

73of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureNorthwest Consumers Federal Credit UnionLake Michigan Credit Union
TellerScore77 (stronger)73
Capital cushion100 (stronger)63
Loan quality3788 (stronger)
Earnings68 (stronger)67
Funding & liquidity100 (stronger)63
Problem-loan coverage9195 (stronger)
Peer percentile57th71st
Total assets$25.1M$17.3B
Deposits / shares$19.8M$14.7B
Capital ratio19.47% (stronger)11.27%
Problem loans1.88%0.35% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.97%0.16% (stronger)
Return on assets1.20% (stronger)1.18%
Loans ÷ deposits60.4% (stronger)92.8%
Uninsured deposits0.0% (stronger)18.5%
Offices338
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)—156
Complaints per $1B deposits—10.6
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)—7.3%

Northwest Consumers Federal Credit Union has the higher TellerScore (77 vs 73). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Northwest Consumers Federal Credit Union leads on 5 and Lake Michigan 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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