TellerScore

Headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Lake Michigan Credit Union is a federally insured state-chartered credit union with $17.3B in total assets and $14.7B in member shares and deposits as of Q2 2026. It operates 38 offices across 2 states. Its charter dates back to 1933.

Based on its Q2 2026 filing, Lake Michigan Credit Union scores 73/100, which we describe as strong. That is higher than 71% of 25 credit unions with over $10 billion. Among 169 credit unions headquartered in Michigan, it ranks 84th. Its strongest component is problem-loan coverage (95/100; 2.6%), and its lowest is funding & liquidity (63/100; 93% loans-to-deposits, 19% uninsured).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion63/100
Net worth ratio: 11.27%
Loan quality88/100
Loans 60+ days delinquent ÷ total loans: 0.35%
Earnings67/100
Return on assets (annualized): 1.18%
Funding & liquidity63/100
Loans ÷ shares: 92.8% · 18.5% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage95/100
Delinquent loans + foreclosed assets ÷ (net worth + loan-loss reserves): 2.59%

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 3 points (76 → 73), mostly because the earnings component weakened by 10 points.

TellerScore
717476Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202472
Q3 202471
Q4 202472
Q1 202576
Q2 202576
Q3 202576
Q4 202573
Q1 202673
Q2 202673
Net worth ratio
7.00%9.45%11.89%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterNet worth ratio
Q2 202411.19%
Q3 202411.36%
Q4 202411.38%
Q1 202511.55%
Q2 202511.84%
Q3 202511.89%
Q4 202511.55%
Q1 202611.25%
Q2 202611.27%
Delinquent loans (60+ days)
0.27%0.37%0.48%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterDelinquent loans (60+ days)
Q2 20240.27%
Q3 20240.38%
Q4 20240.34%
Q1 20250.33%
Q2 20250.36%
Q3 20250.34%
Q4 20250.48%
Q1 20260.43%
Q2 20260.35%
Return on assets
1.03%1.23%1.43%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
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QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20241.04%
Q3 20241.03%
Q4 20241.03%
Q1 20251.42%
Q2 20251.43%
Q3 20251.37%
Q4 20251.30%
Q1 20261.28%
Q2 20261.18%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202673$17.3B11.27%0.35%1.18%92.8%
Q1 202673$16.9B11.25%0.43%1.28%92.9%
Q4 202573$16.0B11.55%0.48%1.30%97.3%
Q3 202576$15.2B11.89%0.34%1.37%101.7%
Q2 202576$14.9B11.84%0.36%1.43%100.6%
Q1 202576$14.8B11.55%0.33%1.42%98.0%
Q4 202472$14.5B11.38%0.34%1.03%97.7%
Q3 202471$14.4B11.36%0.38%1.03%98.3%
Q2 202472$14.3B11.19%0.27%1.04%98.4%

25 peers · Over $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).

Capital ratio11.27%
63rd
Problem loans0.35%
88th
Net charge-offs0.16%
100th
Return on assets1.18%
67th
Loans to deposits92.8%
33rd
Uninsured deposits18.5%
0th
Loan-loss reserves0.00%
50th
Texas ratio2.6%
83rd

Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at Lake Michigan Credit Union?

Yes. Lake Michigan Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #62514). 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 18.5% of shares and deposits ($2.7B) are above the $250,000 NCUA insurance limit, above the peer median of 12%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.

The net worth ratio is 11.27%, above the 7% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure.

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38 locations

Branches

Lake Michigan Credit Union lists 38 offices in 25 cities across 2 states. Most locations:

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CFPB complaint database

Consumer complaints

Over the last three years, the CFPB forwarded 156 consumer complaints about LAKE MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION to the company (70 in the last 12 months). 100.0% received a timely response. That is 10.6 complaints per $1 billion of deposits, versus a median of 8.5 among institutions with complaint data.

Complaint counts reflect volume, not validity: the CFPB does not verify complaints, and large institutions receive more because they serve more customers. Complaints are filed under the parent company name, which may cover affiliates.

Complaint breakdown by product and issue

HMDA 2025

Mortgage lending

In 2025, Lake Michigan Credit Union reported 18,113 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 549300YB1H2FRI6JPM51): 14,279 originated ($4,172,905,000 total), 1,154 denied, and 2,211 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 7.3%, 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
Lake Michigan Credit Union
Type
Federally insured state-chartered credit union
NCUA charter #
62514
RSSD ID
651596
Primary regulator
State + NCUA
Established
1933
Headquarters
PO Box 2848, Grand Rapids, MI 49501
Employees
1,872

Quick answers

Lake Michigan Credit Union: common questions

Is Lake Michigan Credit Union NCUA insured?

Yes. Lake Michigan Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #62514). 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 Lake Michigan Credit Union's TellerScore?

73 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 Lake Michigan Credit Union have?

38 offices as of the latest NCUA data, in 2 states.