Headquartered in Woodbury, Minnesota, Ideal Credit Union is a federally insured state-chartered credit union with $1.1B in total assets and $894.8M in member shares and deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 7 offices. Its charter dates back to 1926.
Based on its Q2 2026 filing, Ideal Credit Union scores 62/100, which we describe as moderate. That is higher than only 30% of 454 credit unions with $1 billion – $10 billion. Among 80 credit unions headquartered in Minnesota, it ranks 63rd. Its strongest component is problem-loan coverage (87/100; 6.5%), and its lowest is earnings (42/100; 0.56%).
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 (61 → 62).
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 58 |
| Q3 2024 | 59 |
| Q4 2024 | 58 |
| Q1 2025 | 62 |
| Q2 2025 | 61 |
| Q3 2025 | 61 |
| Q4 2025 | 58 |
| Q1 2026 | 61 |
| Q2 2026 | 62 |
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| Quarter | Net worth ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 10.81% |
| Q3 2024 | 10.91% |
| Q4 2024 | 10.71% |
| Q1 2025 | 10.69% |
| Q2 2025 | 10.47% |
| Q3 2025 | 10.56% |
| Q4 2025 | 10.43% |
| Q1 2026 | 10.51% |
| Q2 2026 | 10.82% |
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| Quarter | Delinquent loans (60+ days) |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1.17% |
| Q3 2024 | 1.03% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.95% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.62% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.68% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.70% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.91% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.80% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.79% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.48% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.46% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.32% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.27% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.38% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.35% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.31% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.55% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.56% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 62 | $1.1B | 10.82% | 0.79% | 0.56% | 99.5% |
| Q1 2026 | 61 | $1.1B | 10.51% | 0.80% | 0.55% | 95.9% |
| Q4 2025 | 58 | $1.1B | 10.43% | 0.91% | 0.31% | 98.0% |
| Q3 2025 | 61 | $1.1B | 10.56% | 0.70% | 0.35% | 95.7% |
| Q2 2025 | 61 | $1.1B | 10.47% | 0.68% | 0.38% | 96.3% |
| Q1 2025 | 62 | $1.1B | 10.69% | 0.62% | 0.27% | 96.1% |
| Q4 2024 | 58 | $1.0B | 10.71% | 0.95% | 0.32% | 99.4% |
| Q3 2024 | 59 | $1.0B | 10.91% | 1.03% | 0.46% | 98.7% |
| Q2 2024 | 58 | $1.0B | 10.81% | 1.17% | 0.48% | 97.8% |
454 peers · $1 billion – $10 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 Minnesota
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Topline Financial Credit UnionCredit union Maple Grove, MN | 61 out of 100, Moderate | $1.1B | 10.2% | 0.86% | vs |
| Members CooperativeCredit union Duluth, MN | 59 out of 100, Moderate | $1.2B | 10.8% | 1.49% | vs |
| City & County Credit UnionCredit union Saint Paul, MN | 76 out of 100, Strong | $1.2B | 12.1% | 0.32% | vs |
| Mayo Employees Federal Credit UnionCredit union Rochester, MN | 98 out of 100, Very strong | $1.5B | 14.9% | 0.05% | vs |
| Magnifi Financial Credit UnionCredit union Melrose, MN | 68 out of 100, Moderate | $2.8B | 11.0% | 0.21% | vs |
| Blaze Credit UnionCredit union Falcon Heights, MN | 61 out of 100, Moderate | $4.8B | 8.8% | 1.02% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at Ideal Credit Union?
Yes. Ideal Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #62978). 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 3.9% of shares and deposits ($35.0M) are above the $250,000 NCUA insurance limit, below the peer median of 9%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.
The net worth ratio is 10.82%, above the 7% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure.
7 locations
Branches
Ideal Credit Union lists 7 offices in 7 cities. Most locations:
- Blaine, MN (1)
- Eagan, MN (1)
- Hugo, MN (1)
- Inver Grove Heights, MN (1)
- North Saint Paul, MN (1)
- Stillwater, MN (1)
- Woodbury, MN (1)
HMDA 2025
Mortgage lending
In 2025, Ideal Credit Union reported 1,087 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 549300QRWA4IGMDEDT70): 676 originated ($94,240,000 total), 239 denied, and 64 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 23.4%, 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
- Ideal Credit Union
- Type
- Federally insured state-chartered credit union
- NCUA charter #
- 62978
- RSSD ID
- 68297
- Primary regulator
- State + NCUA
- Established
- 1926
- Headquarters
- 8499 Tamarack Rd, Woodbury, MN 55125
- Employees
- 161
Quick answers
Ideal Credit Union: common questions
Is Ideal Credit Union NCUA insured?
Yes. Ideal Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #62978). 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 Ideal Credit Union's TellerScore?
62 out of 100 (Moderate), 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 Ideal Credit Union have?
7 offices as of the latest NCUA data.
Nearby
Highest-scoring banks and credit unions with branches near Woodbury
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Rock BankBank Castle Rock, MN | 93 out of 100, Very strong | $293.5M | 14.2% | 0.01% | vs |
| Vermillion State BankBank Vermillion, MN | 90 out of 100, Very strong | $931.4M | 13.4% | 0.24% | vs |
| Ziegler Federal Credit UnionCredit union Bloomington, MN | 87 out of 100, Very strong | $4.3M | 26.9% | 1.09% | vs |
| Carpenters Federal Credit UnionCredit union Saint Paul, MN | 86 out of 100, Very strong | $44.3M | 16.0% | 1.01% | vs |
| Think Mutual BankBank Rochester, MN | 86 out of 100, Very strong | $2.2B | 16.3% | 0.25% | vs |
| Toro Employees Federal Credit UnionCredit union Bloomington, MN | 84 out of 100, Strong | $41.5M | 14.5% | 0.56% | vs |