Leaders Credit Union is a federally insured state-chartered credit union headquartered in Jackson, Tennessee, in business for about 69 years. At the end of Q2 2026 it reported $1.4B in total assets and $1.2B in member shares and deposits, with 4 offices.
Leaders Credit Union has a TellerScore of 69 out of 100 (moderate) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than 54% of its 454 credit unions with $1 billion – $10 billion. Among 125 credit unions headquartered in Tennessee, it ranks 83rd. Problem-loan coverage contributes the most (89/100, 5.4%); capital cushion contributes the least (57/100, 10.71%).
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 fell 2 points (71 → 69), mostly because the loan quality component weakened by 4 points.
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 69 |
| Q3 2024 | 68 |
| Q4 2024 | 69 |
| Q1 2025 | 68 |
| Q2 2025 | 71 |
| Q3 2025 | 70 |
| Q4 2025 | 69 |
| Q1 2026 | 69 |
| Q2 2026 | 69 |
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| Quarter | Net worth ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 10.72% |
| Q3 2024 | 10.60% |
| Q4 2024 | 10.79% |
| Q1 2025 | 10.69% |
| Q2 2025 | 10.70% |
| Q3 2025 | 10.74% |
| Q4 2025 | 10.92% |
| Q1 2026 | 11.02% |
| Q2 2026 | 10.71% |
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| Quarter | Delinquent loans (60+ days) |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.63% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.67% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.68% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.56% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.51% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.62% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.79% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.62% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.64% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1.35% |
| Q3 2024 | 1.35% |
| Q4 2024 | 1.38% |
| Q1 2025 | 1.13% |
| Q2 2025 | 1.42% |
| Q3 2025 | 1.40% |
| Q4 2025 | 1.36% |
| Q1 2026 | 1.19% |
| Q2 2026 | 1.38% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 69 | $1.4B | 10.71% | 0.64% | 1.38% | 102.6% |
| Q1 2026 | 69 | $1.3B | 11.02% | 0.62% | 1.19% | 99.2% |
| Q4 2025 | 69 | $1.3B | 10.92% | 0.79% | 1.36% | 99.1% |
| Q3 2025 | 70 | $1.3B | 10.74% | 0.62% | 1.40% | 102.0% |
| Q2 2025 | 71 | $1.2B | 10.70% | 0.51% | 1.42% | 103.9% |
| Q1 2025 | 68 | $1.2B | 10.69% | 0.56% | 1.13% | 100.5% |
| Q4 2024 | 69 | $1.1B | 10.79% | 0.68% | 1.38% | 102.2% |
| Q3 2024 | 68 | $1.1B | 10.60% | 0.67% | 1.35% | 103.4% |
| Q2 2024 | 69 | $1.1B | 10.72% | 0.63% | 1.35% | 103.0% |
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 Tennessee
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orion Federal Credit UnionCredit union Memphis, TN | 72 out of 100, Strong | $1.3B | 18.4% | 0.55% | vs |
| Y-12 Federal Credit UnionCredit union Oak Ridge, TN | 70 out of 100, Strong | $2.8B | 10.5% | 0.52% | vs |
| Tennessee Valley Federal Credit UnionCredit union Chattanooga, TN | 84 out of 100, Strong | $3.3B | 14.8% | 0.77% | vs |
| Ascend Federal Credit UnionCredit union Tullahoma, TN | 83 out of 100, Strong | $4.8B | 14.6% | 0.49% | vs |
| Ornl Federal Credit UnionCredit union Oak Ridge, TN | 69 out of 100, Moderate | $5.0B | 11.0% | 0.62% | vs |
| Knoxville TVA Employees Credit UnionCredit union Knoxville, TN | 73 out of 100, Strong | $5.3B | 11.2% | 0.34% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at Leaders Credit Union?
Yes. Leaders Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #61185). 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 7.9% of shares and deposits ($92.5M) are above the $250,000 NCUA insurance limit, close to the peer median of 9%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.
The net worth ratio is 10.71%, above the 7% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure.
4 locations
Branches
Leaders Credit Union lists 4 offices in 1 city. Most locations:
- Jackson, TN (4)
HMDA 2025
Mortgage lending
In 2025, Leaders Credit Union reported 2,319 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 254900FJRICL380R4T46): 1,565 originated ($289,795,000 total), 360 denied, and 386 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 18.6%, 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
- Leaders Credit Union
- Type
- Federally insured state-chartered credit union
- NCUA charter #
- 61185
- RSSD ID
- 117391
- Primary regulator
- State + NCUA
- Established
- 1957
- Headquarters
- 87 Murray Guard Dr Ste A, Jackson, TN 38305
- Employees
- 226
Quick answers
Leaders Credit Union: common questions
Is Leaders Credit Union NCUA insured?
Yes. Leaders Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #61185). 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 Leaders Credit Union's TellerScore?
69 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 Leaders Credit Union have?
4 offices as of the latest NCUA data.