1st Ed Credit Union is a federally insured state-chartered credit union headquartered in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, in business for about 88 years. At the end of Q2 2026 it reported $138.2M in total assets and $117.3M in member shares and deposits, with 3 offices.
Based on its Q2 2026 filing, 1st Ed Credit Union scores 83/100, which we describe as strong. That is higher than 83% of 1,341 credit unions with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 269 credit unions headquartered in Pennsylvania, it ranks 76th. Its strongest component is capital cushion (100/100; 15.87%), and its lowest is earnings (37/100; 0.42%).
TellerScore · Q2 2026
Scorecard
The TellerScore is our own summary of the figures this institution reports publicly; it is not issued or endorsed by any government agency. It is not a prediction, and deposits within insurance limits are protected either way.
9 quarters
Health trend
From Q2 2025 to Q2 2026, the score fell 3 points (86 → 83), mostly because the loan quality component weakened by 17 points.
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 86 |
| Q3 2024 | 84 |
| Q4 2024 | 84 |
| Q1 2025 | 85 |
| Q2 2025 | 86 |
| Q3 2025 | 86 |
| Q4 2025 | 87 |
| Q1 2026 | 83 |
| Q2 2026 | 83 |
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| Quarter | Net worth ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 15.32% |
| Q3 2024 | 15.39% |
| Q4 2024 | 15.29% |
| Q1 2025 | 15.08% |
| Q2 2025 | 15.26% |
| Q3 2025 | 15.45% |
| Q4 2025 | 15.59% |
| Q1 2026 | 15.59% |
| Q2 2026 | 15.87% |
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| Quarter | Delinquent loans (60+ days) |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.03% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.22% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.20% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.04% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.02% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.51% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.50% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.24% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.25% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.23% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.12% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.25% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.33% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.35% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.41% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.42% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 83 | $138.2M | 15.87% | 0.50% | 0.42% | 36.9% |
| Q1 2026 | 83 | $139.8M | 15.59% | 0.51% | 0.41% | 36.9% |
| Q4 2025 | 87 | $138.8M | 15.59% | 0.00% | 0.35% | 36.9% |
| Q3 2025 | 86 | $139.1M | 15.45% | 0.02% | 0.33% | 37.6% |
| Q2 2025 | 86 | $139.7M | 15.26% | 0.00% | 0.25% | 37.2% |
| Q1 2025 | 85 | $140.6M | 15.08% | 0.04% | 0.12% | 37.7% |
| Q4 2024 | 84 | $138.3M | 15.29% | 0.20% | 0.23% | 39.7% |
| Q3 2024 | 84 | $137.0M | 15.39% | 0.22% | 0.25% | 41.4% |
| Q2 2024 | 86 | $137.1M | 15.32% | 0.03% | 0.24% | 41.2% |
1,341 peers · $100 million – $1 billion
How it compares with peers
Percentile against credit unions of similar size nationwide (100th = best among peers; for ratios where lower is better, the scale is flipped).
Similar-size credit unions in Pennsylvania
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Central Federal Credit UnionCredit union Harrisburg, PA | 70 out of 100, Strong | $138.9M | 10.6% | 0.63% | vs |
| The One Federal Credit UnionCredit union Meadville, PA | 61 out of 100, Moderate | $139.3M | 8.7% | 0.38% | vs |
| Tendto Federal Credit UnionCredit union Erie, PA | 61 out of 100, Moderate | $141.3M | 8.3% | 0.51% | vs |
| Lesco Federal Credit UnionCredit union Latrobe, PA | 83 out of 100, Strong | $134.7M | 14.9% | 1.36% | vs |
| Pheple Federal Credit UnionCredit union Greensburg, PA | 63 out of 100, Moderate | $134.0M | 9.6% | 0.57% | vs |
| C-B-W Schools Federal Credit UnionCredit union Sidman, PA | 91 out of 100, Very strong | $131.8M | 29.8% | 0.33% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at 1st Ed Credit Union?
Yes. 1st Ed Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #65412). Deposits are insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund up to $250,000 per member, per insured credit union, for each account ownership category.
An estimated 2.8% of shares and deposits ($3.3M) are above the $250,000 NCUA insurance limit, below the peer median of 6%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.
The net worth ratio is 15.87%, well above the 7% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure.
3 locations
Branches
1st Ed Credit Union lists 3 offices in 3 cities. Most locations:
- Chambersburg, PA (1)
- Greencastle, PA (1)
- Hanover, PA (1)
HMDA 2025
Mortgage lending
In 2025, 1st Ed Credit Union reported 19 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 549300W75G5512S0BN41): 12 originated ($1,110,000 total), 4 denied, and 2 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 23.5%, compared with 22.2% for all lenders nationwide.
Denial rates depend heavily on loan type and applicant mix and are not a measure of fairness or of your own odds.
Identity & history
Profile
- Legal name
- 1st Ed Credit Union
- Type
- Federally insured state-chartered credit union
- NCUA charter #
- 65412
- RSSD ID
- 94997
- Primary regulator
- State + NCUA
- Established
- 1938
- Headquarters
- 1156 Kennebec Dr, Chambersburg, PA 17201
- Employees
- 29
Quick answers
1st Ed Credit Union: common questions
Is 1st Ed Credit Union NCUA insured?
Yes. 1st Ed Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #65412). Deposits are insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund up to $250,000 per member, per insured credit union, for each account ownership category.
What is 1st Ed Credit Union's TellerScore?
83 out of 100 (Strong), based on its Q2 2026 publicly reported figures. The TellerScore is our own summary and is not issued by any government agency.
How many branches does 1st Ed Credit Union have?
3 offices as of the latest NCUA data.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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