Access Federal Credit Union is a federal credit union headquartered in Clinton, New York, in business for about 79 years. At the end of Q2 2026 it reported $320.1M in total assets and $287.6M in member shares and deposits, with 3 offices.
Based on its Q2 2026 filing, Access Federal Credit Union scores 70/100, which we describe as strong. That is higher than 51% of 1,341 credit unions with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 268 credit unions headquartered in New York, it ranks 136th. Its strongest component is funding & liquidity (100/100; 54% loans-to-deposits, 7% uninsured), and its lowest is capital cushion (44/100; 9.40%).
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 2 points (72 → 70), mostly because the loan quality component weakened by 17 points.
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 73 |
| Q3 2024 | 71 |
| Q4 2024 | 68 |
| Q1 2025 | 70 |
| Q2 2025 | 72 |
| Q3 2025 | 72 |
| Q4 2025 | 71 |
| Q1 2026 | 71 |
| Q2 2026 | 70 |
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| Quarter | Net worth ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 9.41% |
| Q3 2024 | 9.60% |
| Q4 2024 | 9.35% |
| Q1 2025 | 9.06% |
| Q2 2025 | 9.13% |
| Q3 2025 | 9.29% |
| Q4 2025 | 9.10% |
| Q1 2026 | 9.15% |
| Q2 2026 | 9.40% |
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| Quarter | Delinquent loans (60+ days) |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.37% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.70% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.59% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.52% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.39% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.44% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.29% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.65% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.89% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1.20% |
| Q3 2024 | 1.22% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.82% |
| Q1 2025 | 1.01% |
| Q2 2025 | 1.13% |
| Q3 2025 | 1.23% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.90% |
| Q1 2026 | 1.36% |
| Q2 2026 | 1.35% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 70 | $320.1M | 9.40% | 0.89% | 1.35% | 53.5% |
| Q1 2026 | 71 | $317.0M | 9.15% | 0.65% | 1.36% | 53.3% |
| Q4 2025 | 71 | $307.0M | 9.10% | 0.29% | 0.90% | 55.0% |
| Q3 2025 | 72 | $301.2M | 9.29% | 0.44% | 1.23% | 56.3% |
| Q2 2025 | 72 | $294.4M | 9.13% | 0.39% | 1.13% | 57.1% |
| Q1 2025 | 70 | $286.3M | 9.06% | 0.52% | 1.01% | 56.9% |
| Q4 2024 | 68 | $269.8M | 9.35% | 0.59% | 0.82% | 61.1% |
| Q3 2024 | 71 | $265.4M | 9.60% | 0.70% | 1.22% | 62.6% |
| Q2 2024 | 73 | $261.6M | 9.41% | 0.37% | 1.20% | 62.8% |
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 New York
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dannemora Federal Credit UnionCredit union Plattsburgh, NY | 85 out of 100, Very strong | $320.3M | 14.6% | 0.51% | vs |
| People'S Alliance Federal Credit UnionCredit union Hauppauge, NY | 67 out of 100, Moderate | $322.2M | 11.1% | 0.58% | vs |
| Secny Federal Credit UnionCredit union Syracuse, NY | 56 out of 100, Moderate | $322.7M | 7.6% | 0.93% | vs |
| Actors Federal Credit UnionCredit union New York, NY | 40 out of 100, Below average | $331.3M | 9.5% | 2.64% | vs |
| Nassau Financial Federal Credit UnionCredit union East Meadow, NY | 50 out of 100, Below average | $334.4M | 6.2% | 0.41% | vs |
| Tct Federal Credit UnionCredit union Ballston Spa, NY | 61 out of 100, Moderate | $295.6M | 9.4% | 0.65% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at Access Federal Credit Union?
Yes. Access Federal Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #5579). 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 7.0% of shares and deposits ($20.3M) are above the $250,000 NCUA insurance limit, close to the peer median of 6%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.
The net worth ratio is 9.40%, above the 7% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure.
3 locations
Branches
Access Federal Credit Union lists 3 offices in 3 cities. Most locations:
- Camden, NY (1)
- Clinton, NY (1)
- Oneida, NY (1)
HMDA 2025
Mortgage lending
In 2025, Access Federal Credit Union reported 74 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 549300V4QN9VP69K5I11): 58 originated ($6,030,000 total), 6 denied, and 10 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 9.4%, 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
- Access Federal Credit Union
- Type
- Federal credit union
- NCUA charter #
- 5579
- RSSD ID
- 751973
- Primary regulator
- NCUA
- Established
- 1947
- Headquarters
- 6 Franklin Ave, Po Box 308, Clinton, NY 13323
- Employees
- 49
Quick answers
Access Federal Credit Union: common questions
Is Access Federal Credit Union NCUA insured?
Yes. Access Federal Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #5579). 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 Access Federal Credit Union's TellerScore?
70 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 Access Federal Credit Union have?
3 offices as of the latest NCUA data.
Nearby
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| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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