TellerScore

Headquartered in Lakeview, Michigan, Community First Federal Credit Union is a federal credit union with $148.8M in total assets and $135.2M in member shares and deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 2 offices. Its charter dates back to 1985.

Community First Federal Credit Union has a TellerScore of 45 out of 100 (below average) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than only 3% of its 1,341 credit unions with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 169 credit unions headquartered in Michigan, it ranks 166th. Funding & liquidity contributes the most (67/100, 93% loans-to-deposits, 5% uninsured); loan quality contributes the least (33/100, 2.02%).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion34/100
Net worth ratio: 8.43%
Loan quality33/100
Loans 60+ days delinquent ÷ total loans: 2.02%
Earnings51/100
Return on assets (annualized): 0.77%
Funding & liquidity67/100
Loans ÷ shares: 92.8% · 5.3% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage60/100
Delinquent loans + foreclosed assets ÷ (net worth + loan-loss reserves): 20.15%

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 10 points (55 → 45), mostly because the loan quality component weakened by 23 points.

TellerScore
425364Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202450
Q3 202452
Q4 202451
Q1 202564
Q2 202555
Q3 202553
Q4 202552
Q1 202642
Q2 202645
Net worth ratio
7.00%7.71%8.43%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNet worth ratio
Q2 20247.99%
Q3 20247.96%
Q4 20248.09%
Q1 20258.40%
Q2 20258.27%
Q3 20258.26%
Q4 20258.26%
Q1 20268.33%
Q2 20268.43%
Delinquent loans (60+ days)
0.99%1.50%2.02%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterDelinquent loans (60+ days)
Q2 20241.13%
Q3 20240.99%
Q4 20241.21%
Q1 20251.01%
Q2 20251.31%
Q3 20251.32%
Q4 20251.38%
Q1 20261.80%
Q2 20262.02%
Return on assets
0.23%1.11%1.99%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20240.78%
Q3 20240.65%
Q4 20240.75%
Q1 20251.99%
Q2 20251.21%
Q3 20250.95%
Q4 20250.97%
Q1 20260.23%
Q2 20260.77%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202645$148.8M8.43%2.02%0.77%92.8%
Q1 202642$146.9M8.33%1.80%0.23%91.6%
Q4 202552$146.6M8.26%1.38%0.97%92.8%
Q3 202553$148.0M8.26%1.32%0.95%89.1%
Q2 202555$145.3M8.27%1.31%1.21%89.5%
Q1 202564$140.5M8.40%1.01%1.99%90.8%
Q4 202451$136.1M8.09%1.21%0.75%92.9%
Q3 202452$131.1M7.96%0.99%0.65%97.7%
Q2 202450$128.0M7.99%1.13%0.78%100.9%

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).

Capital ratio8.43%
6th
Problem loans2.02%
6th
Net charge-offs0.57%
29th
Return on assets0.77%
52nd
Loans to deposits92.8%
12th
Uninsured deposits5.3%
56th
Loan-loss reserves0.00%
50th
Texas ratio20.2%
2nd

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Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at Community First Federal Credit Union?

Yes. Community First Federal Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #24199). 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 5.3% of shares and deposits ($7.2M) 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 8.43%, slightly above the 7% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure.

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2 locations

Branches

Community First Federal Credit Union lists 2 offices in 2 cities. Most locations:

  • Lakeview, MI (1)
  • Remus, MI (1)

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HMDA 2025

Mortgage lending

In 2025, Community First Federal Credit Union reported 18 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 5493006CRT5VJ5L0N291): 13 originated ($2,165,000 total), 2 denied, and 2 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 12.5%, 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
Community First Federal Credit Union
Type
Federal credit union
NCUA charter #
24199
RSSD ID
530598
Primary regulator
NCUA
Established
1985
Headquarters
9637 N Greenville, Lakeview, MI 48850
Employees
65

Quick answers

Community First Federal Credit Union: common questions

Is Community First Federal Credit Union NCUA insured?

Yes. Community First Federal Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #24199). 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 Community First Federal Credit Union's TellerScore?

45 out of 100 (Below average), 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 Community First Federal Credit Union have?

2 offices as of the latest NCUA data.

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