Headquartered in Joliet, Illinois, Joliet Firefighters Credit Union is a federally insured state-chartered credit union with $8.3M in total assets and $7.3M in member shares and deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 3 offices across 2 states. Its charter dates back to 1958.
Based on its Q2 2026 filing, Joliet Firefighters Credit Union scores 84/100, which we describe as strong. That is higher than 75% of 2,479 credit unions with under $100 million in assets. Among 188 credit unions headquartered in Illinois, it ranks 53rd. Its strongest component is loan quality (100/100; 0.00%), and its lowest is capital cushion (66/100; 11.56%).
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
From Q2 2025 to Q2 2026, the score rose 6 points (78 → 84), mostly because the earnings component improved by 18 points.
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 64 |
| Q3 2024 | 61 |
| Q4 2024 | 66 |
| Q1 2025 | 65 |
| Q2 2025 | 78 |
| Q3 2025 | 80 |
| Q4 2025 | 78 |
| Q1 2026 | 84 |
| Q2 2026 | 84 |
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| Quarter | Net worth ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 10.54% |
| Q3 2024 | 11.00% |
| Q4 2024 | 11.64% |
| Q1 2025 | 10.94% |
| Q2 2025 | 11.13% |
| Q3 2025 | 10.98% |
| Q4 2025 | 11.27% |
| Q1 2026 | 11.30% |
| Q2 2026 | 11.56% |
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| Quarter | Delinquent loans (60+ days) |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1.07% |
| Q3 2024 | 1.67% |
| Q4 2024 | 1.47% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.02% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.02% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.02% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.00% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.86% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.96% |
| Q4 2024 | 1.08% |
| Q1 2025 | -2.75% |
| Q2 2025 | 1.16% |
| Q3 2025 | 1.40% |
| Q4 2025 | 1.03% |
| Q1 2026 | 1.67% |
| Q2 2026 | 1.59% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 84 | $8.3M | 11.56% | 0.00% | 1.59% | 77.2% |
| Q1 2026 | 84 | $8.2M | 11.30% | 0.00% | 1.67% | 77.2% |
| Q4 2025 | 78 | $7.9M | 11.27% | 0.00% | 1.03% | 79.4% |
| Q3 2025 | 80 | $8.0M | 10.98% | 0.02% | 1.40% | 77.2% |
| Q2 2025 | 78 | $7.5M | 11.13% | 0.02% | 1.16% | 79.4% |
| Q1 2025 | 65 | $7.4M | 10.94% | 0.02% | -2.75% | 76.4% |
| Q4 2024 | 66 | $7.4M | 11.64% | 1.47% | 1.08% | 78.3% |
| Q3 2024 | 61 | $7.6M | 11.00% | 1.67% | 0.96% | 77.7% |
| Q2 2024 | 64 | $7.8M | 10.54% | 1.07% | 0.86% | 76.8% |
2,479 peers · Under $100 million in assets
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).
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| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pontiac Dwight Prison Employs Credit UnionCredit union Pontiac, IL | 81 out of 100, Strong | $8.3M | 10.8% | 0.00% | vs |
| Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railwy Credit UnionCredit union Cicero, IL | 60 out of 100, Moderate | $8.2M | 19.3% | 2.69% | vs |
| Cta-74th Street Depot Federal Credit UnionCredit union Chicago, IL | 53 out of 100, Below average | $8.6M | 16.7% | 6.53% | vs |
| Metropolitan "l" Federal Credit UnionCredit union Oak Park, IL | 76 out of 100, Strong | $9.3M | 17.0% | 1.38% | vs |
| Chicago Area Office Federal Credit UnionCredit union Chicago, IL | 53 out of 100, Below average | $9.4M | 20.5% | 6.32% | vs |
| State Employees Community Credit UnionCredit union Alton, IL | 89 out of 100, Very strong | $6.7M | 20.0% | 0.00% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at Joliet Firefighters Credit Union?
Yes. Joliet Firefighters Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #65555). 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 2.4% of shares and deposits ($173K) are above the $250,000 NCUA insurance limit, close to the peer median of 1%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.
The net worth ratio is 11.56%, above the 7% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure.
3 locations
Branches
Joliet Firefighters Credit Union lists 3 offices in 2 cities across 2 states. Most locations:
- Fort Wayne, IN (2)
- Joliet, IL (1)
Identity & history
Profile
- Legal name
- Joliet Firefighters Credit Union
- Type
- Federally insured state-chartered credit union
- NCUA charter #
- 65555
- RSSD ID
- 639398
- Primary regulator
- State + NCUA
- Established
- 1958
- Headquarters
- 1000 Galway Rd, Joliet, IL 60431
- Employees
- 10
Quick answers
Joliet Firefighters Credit Union: common questions
Is Joliet Firefighters Credit Union NCUA insured?
Yes. Joliet Firefighters Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #65555). 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 Joliet Firefighters Credit Union's TellerScore?
84 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 Joliet Firefighters Credit Union have?
3 offices as of the latest NCUA data, in 2 states.
Nearby
Highest-scoring banks and credit unions with branches near Joliet
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Policemen Credit UnionCredit union Aurora, IL | 95 out of 100, Very strong | $26.3M | 15.3% | 0.00% | vs |
| Western Springs Federal Credit UnionCredit union Western Springs, IL | 95 out of 100, Very strong | $3.9M | 18.2% | 0.46% | vs |
| Aurora Firefighters' Credit UnionCredit union Aurora, IL | 93 out of 100, Very strong | $2.7M | 16.1% | 0.00% | vs |
| First Community Bank and TrustBank Beecher, IL | 91 out of 100, Very strong | $201.7M | 13.5% | 0.00% | vs |
| Earthmover Credit UnionCredit union Aurora, IL | 87 out of 100, Very strong | $471.7M | 19.3% | 0.75% | vs |
| Grundy BankBank Morris, IL | 85 out of 100, Very strong | $504.7M | 12.6% | 0.20% | vs |