Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, City Employees Credit Union is a federally insured state-chartered credit union with $115.3M in total assets and $87.2M in member shares and deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 4 offices. Its charter dates back to 1932.
City Employees Credit Union has a TellerScore of 90 out of 100 (very strong) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than 95% of its 1,341 credit unions with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 125 credit unions headquartered in Tennessee, it ranks 15th. Capital cushion contributes the most (100/100, 23.08%); earnings contributes the least (80/100, 1.50%).
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 5 points (95 → 90), mostly because the earnings component weakened by 20 points.
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 94 |
| Q3 2024 | 95 |
| Q4 2024 | 95 |
| Q1 2025 | 94 |
| Q2 2025 | 95 |
| Q3 2025 | 95 |
| Q4 2025 | 93 |
| Q1 2026 | 84 |
| Q2 2026 | 90 |
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| Quarter | Net worth ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 20.36% |
| Q3 2024 | 20.94% |
| Q4 2024 | 20.69% |
| Q1 2025 | 20.71% |
| Q2 2025 | 21.10% |
| Q3 2025 | 21.88% |
| Q4 2025 | 21.63% |
| Q1 2026 | 22.25% |
| Q2 2026 | 23.08% |
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| Quarter | Delinquent loans (60+ days) |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.27% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.27% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.31% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.37% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.32% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.35% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.42% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.57% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.47% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 2.35% |
| Q3 2024 | 2.42% |
| Q4 2024 | 2.09% |
| Q1 2025 | 1.91% |
| Q2 2025 | 2.17% |
| Q3 2025 | 2.21% |
| Q4 2025 | 1.77% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.85% |
| Q2 2026 | 1.50% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 90 | $115.3M | 23.08% | 0.47% | 1.50% | 70.6% |
| Q1 2026 | 84 | $116.9M | 22.25% | 0.57% | 0.85% | 70.2% |
| Q4 2025 | 93 | $119.1M | 21.63% | 0.42% | 1.77% | 69.7% |
| Q3 2025 | 95 | $116.9M | 21.88% | 0.35% | 2.21% | 70.2% |
| Q2 2025 | 95 | $118.2M | 21.10% | 0.32% | 2.17% | 71.4% |
| Q1 2025 | 94 | $116.9M | 20.71% | 0.37% | 1.91% | 72.8% |
| Q4 2024 | 95 | $114.3M | 20.69% | 0.31% | 2.09% | 74.1% |
| Q3 2024 | 95 | $111.2M | 20.94% | 0.27% | 2.42% | 78.3% |
| Q2 2024 | 94 | $110.9M | 20.36% | 0.27% | 2.35% | 80.8% |
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 Tennessee
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L G & W Federal Credit UnionCredit union Memphis, TN | 92 out of 100, Very strong | $115.1M | 21.7% | 0.32% | vs |
| Holley Credit UnionCredit union Paris, TN | 85 out of 100, Very strong | $105.3M | 13.8% | 0.51% | vs |
| F a a Federal Credit UnionCredit union Cordova, TN | 91 out of 100, Very strong | $131.1M | 18.6% | 0.87% | vs |
| Clinchfield Federal Credit UnionCredit union Erwin, TN | 83 out of 100, Strong | $140.3M | 12.5% | 0.25% | vs |
| Upper Cumberland Federal Credit UnionCredit union Crossville, TN | 72 out of 100, Strong | $140.5M | 9.9% | 0.20% | vs |
| Trust Federal Credit UnionCredit union Chattanooga, TN | 44 out of 100, Below average | $141.8M | 11.7% | 3.41% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at City Employees Credit Union?
Yes. City Employees Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #67778). 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 10.3% of shares and deposits ($9.0M) are above the $250,000 NCUA insurance limit, above the peer median of 6%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.
The net worth ratio is 23.08%, well above the 7% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure.
4 locations
Branches
City Employees Credit Union lists 4 offices in 1 city. Most locations:
- Knoxville, TN (4)
HMDA 2025
Mortgage lending
In 2025, City Employees Credit Union reported 60 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 549300BUVM9AXNUI6G83): 57 originated ($5,865,000 total), 1 denied, and 2 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 1.7%, 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
- City Employees Credit Union
- Type
- Federally insured state-chartered credit union
- NCUA charter #
- 67778
- RSSD ID
- 406590
- Primary regulator
- State + NCUA
- Established
- 1932
- Headquarters
- 1720 Western Ave, Knoxville, TN 37921
- Employees
- 21
Quick answers
City Employees Credit Union: common questions
Is City Employees Credit Union NCUA insured?
Yes. City Employees Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #67778). 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 City Employees Credit Union's TellerScore?
90 out of 100 (Very 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 City Employees Credit Union have?
4 offices as of the latest NCUA data.
Nearby
Highest-scoring banks and credit unions with branches near Knoxville
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sevier County Schools Federal Credit UnionCredit union Sevierville, TN | 99 out of 100, Very strong | $13.9M | 21.8% | 0.09% | vs |
| Knoxville Firefighters Federal Credit UnionCredit union Knoxville, TN | 98 out of 100, Very strong | $36.6M | 20.2% | 0.08% | vs |
| FSNB, National AssociationBank Lawton, OK | 96 out of 100, Very strong | $478.3M | 17.5% | 0.36% | vs |
| Knox Co. Employees Credit UnionCredit union Knoxville, TN | 96 out of 100, Very strong | $12.5M | 18.8% | 0.04% | vs |
| New South Credit UnionCredit union Knoxville, TN | 96 out of 100, Very strong | $90.3M | 14.9% | 0.11% | vs |
| Alcoa Municipal Employees Federal Credit UnionCredit union Alcoa, TN | 94 out of 100, Very strong | $4.5M | 18.9% | 0.00% | vs |