Headquartered in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, First Citizens' Federal Credit Union is a federal credit union with $705.9M in total assets and $559.8M in member shares and deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 9 offices. Its charter dates back to 1937.
First Citizens' Federal Credit Union has a TellerScore of 83 out of 100 (strong) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than 83% of its 1,341 credit unions with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 121 credit unions headquartered in Massachusetts, it ranks 27th. Capital cushion contributes the most (100/100, 20.19%); earnings contributes the least (57/100, 0.91%).
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
The score has been essentially flat from Q2 2025 to Q2 2026 (83 → 83).
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 82 |
| Q3 2024 | 82 |
| Q4 2024 | 79 |
| Q1 2025 | 84 |
| Q2 2025 | 83 |
| Q3 2025 | 85 |
| Q4 2025 | 83 |
| Q1 2026 | 85 |
| Q2 2026 | 83 |
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| Quarter | Net worth ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 18.50% |
| Q3 2024 | 19.23% |
| Q4 2024 | 19.43% |
| Q1 2025 | 19.40% |
| Q2 2025 | 19.74% |
| Q3 2025 | 20.08% |
| Q4 2025 | 19.82% |
| Q1 2026 | 20.17% |
| Q2 2026 | 20.19% |
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| Quarter | Delinquent loans (60+ days) |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.66% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.78% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.73% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.57% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.73% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.71% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.87% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.42% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.77% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1.28% |
| Q3 2024 | 1.38% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.78% |
| Q1 2025 | 1.14% |
| Q2 2025 | 1.11% |
| Q3 2025 | 1.28% |
| Q4 2025 | 1.09% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.76% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.91% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 83 | $705.9M | 20.19% | 0.77% | 0.91% | 72.2% |
| Q1 2026 | 85 | $697.0M | 20.17% | 0.42% | 0.76% | 72.2% |
| Q4 2025 | 83 | $684.3M | 19.82% | 0.87% | 1.09% | 76.3% |
| Q3 2025 | 85 | $687.4M | 20.08% | 0.71% | 1.28% | 79.7% |
| Q2 2025 | 83 | $686.3M | 19.74% | 0.73% | 1.11% | 81.5% |
| Q1 2025 | 84 | $690.9M | 19.40% | 0.57% | 1.14% | 85.1% |
| Q4 2024 | 79 | $676.4M | 19.43% | 0.73% | 0.78% | 92.0% |
| Q3 2024 | 82 | $682.1M | 19.23% | 0.78% | 1.38% | 95.8% |
| Q2 2024 | 82 | $693.8M | 18.50% | 0.66% | 1.28% | 97.9% |
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).
Similar-size credit unions in Massachusetts
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umassfive College Federal Credit UnionCredit union Hadley, MA | 58 out of 100, Moderate | $702.7M | 9.7% | 1.02% | vs |
| Quincy Credit UnionCredit union Quincy, MA | 80 out of 100, Strong | $729.4M | 14.6% | 0.75% | vs |
| Mass. Institute of Tech. Federal Credit UnionCredit union Lexington, MA | 56 out of 100, Moderate | $730.8M | 9.9% | 1.09% | vs |
| Gfa Federal Credit UnionCredit union Gardner, MA | 55 out of 100, Moderate | $747.3M | 9.2% | 0.75% | vs |
| Align Credit UnionCredit union Lowell, MA | 45 out of 100, Below average | $650.9M | 8.7% | 1.46% | vs |
| Freedom Credit UnionCredit union Springfield, MA | 66 out of 100, Moderate | $764.0M | 14.3% | 1.81% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at First Citizens' Federal Credit Union?
Yes. First Citizens' Federal Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #24254). 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 6.4% of shares and deposits ($36.0M) 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 20.19%, well above the 7% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure.
9 locations
Branches
First Citizens' Federal Credit Union lists 9 offices in 7 cities. Most locations:
- New Bedford, MA (3)
- Fairhaven, MA (1)
- Hyannis, MA (1)
- Mattapoisett, MA (1)
- Orleans, MA (1)
- Raynham, MA (1)
- Taunton, MA (1)
HMDA 2025
Mortgage lending
In 2025, First Citizens' Federal Credit Union reported 203 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 54930088NZQ6CDL0WA10): 157 originated ($34,075,000 total), 15 denied, and 29 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 8.6%, 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
- First Citizens' Federal Credit Union
- Type
- Federal credit union
- NCUA charter #
- 24254
- RSSD ID
- 214795
- Primary regulator
- NCUA
- Established
- 1937
- Headquarters
- 200 Mill Rd Ste 100, Fairhaven, MA 02719
- Employees
- 138
Quick answers
First Citizens' Federal Credit Union: common questions
Is First Citizens' Federal Credit Union NCUA insured?
Yes. First Citizens' Federal Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #24254). 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 First Citizens' Federal 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 First Citizens' Federal Credit Union have?
9 offices as of the latest NCUA data.
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| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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