Polk County Credit Union is a federally insured state-chartered credit union headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, in business for about 71 years. At the end of Q2 2026 it reported $5.5M in total assets and $4.2M in member shares and deposits.
Polk County Credit Union has a TellerScore of 94 out of 100 (very strong) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than 95% of its 2,479 credit unions with under $100 million in assets. Among 66 credit unions headquartered in Iowa, it ranks 4th. Capital cushion contributes the most (100/100, 23.65%); funding & liquidity contributes the least (62/100, 98% loans-to-deposits, 0% uninsured).
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 (93 → 94).
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 94 |
| Q3 2024 | 90 |
| Q4 2024 | 86 |
| Q1 2025 | 85 |
| Q2 2025 | 93 |
| Q3 2025 | 93 |
| Q4 2025 | 74 |
| Q1 2026 | 94 |
| Q2 2026 | 94 |
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| Quarter | Net worth ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 22.23% |
| Q3 2024 | 22.65% |
| Q4 2024 | 22.05% |
| Q1 2025 | 22.67% |
| Q2 2025 | 23.08% |
| Q3 2025 | 22.78% |
| Q4 2025 | 22.33% |
| Q1 2026 | 23.26% |
| Q2 2026 | 23.65% |
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| Quarter | Delinquent loans (60+ days) |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.14% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.63% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.13% |
| Q1 2025 | 1.15% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.15% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q4 2025 | 1.02% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.04% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 2.12% |
| Q3 2024 | 2.03% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.92% |
| Q1 2025 | 2.88% |
| Q2 2025 | 1.93% |
| Q3 2025 | 1.75% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.54% |
| Q1 2026 | 3.60% |
| Q2 2026 | 2.69% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 94 | $5.5M | 23.65% | 0.04% | 2.69% | 98.2% |
| Q1 2026 | 94 | $5.5M | 23.26% | 0.00% | 3.60% | 97.0% |
| Q4 2025 | 74 | $5.5M | 22.33% | 1.02% | 0.54% | 94.3% |
| Q3 2025 | 93 | $5.6M | 22.78% | 0.00% | 1.75% | 96.1% |
| Q2 2025 | 93 | $5.4M | 23.08% | 0.15% | 1.93% | 96.4% |
| Q1 2025 | 85 | $5.5M | 22.67% | 1.15% | 2.88% | 91.8% |
| Q4 2024 | 86 | $5.4M | 22.05% | 0.13% | 0.92% | 90.2% |
| Q3 2024 | 90 | $5.4M | 22.65% | 0.63% | 2.03% | 89.8% |
| Q2 2024 | 94 | $5.4M | 22.23% | 0.14% | 2.12% | 89.9% |
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).
Similar-size credit unions in Iowa
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Hospital Personnel Credit UnionCredit union Waterloo, IA | 77 out of 100, Strong | $6.0M | 18.5% | 1.18% | vs |
| Burlington Municipal Employees Credit UnionCredit union Burlington, IA | 80 out of 100, Strong | $4.7M | 15.6% | 0.87% | vs |
| Gas & Electric Employees Credit UnionCredit union Mason City, IA | 69 out of 100, Moderate | $4.5M | 48.1% | 4.11% | vs |
| Dubuque Postal Employees Credit UnionCredit union Dubuque, IA | 92 out of 100, Very strong | $4.3M | 15.3% | 0.00% | vs |
| Du Pont Employees Credit UnionCredit union Fort Madison, IA | 84 out of 100, Strong | $6.8M | 11.8% | 0.00% | vs |
| Ace Credit UnionCredit union Mason City, IA | 89 out of 100, Very strong | $7.5M | 20.9% | 0.12% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at Polk County Credit Union?
Yes. Polk County Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #65039). 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 0.0% of shares and deposits ($0) 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 23.65%, well above the 7% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure.
Identity & history
Profile
- Legal name
- Polk County Credit Union
- Type
- Federally insured state-chartered credit union
- NCUA charter #
- 65039
- RSSD ID
- 394398
- Primary regulator
- State + NCUA
- Established
- 1955
- Headquarters
- 111 Court Ave Ste 110, Administrati, Des Moines, IA 50309
- Employees
- 2
Quick answers
Polk County Credit Union: common questions
Is Polk County Credit Union NCUA insured?
Yes. Polk County Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA charter #65039). 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 Polk County Credit Union's TellerScore?
94 out of 100 (Very strong), based on its Q2 2026 publicly reported figures. The TellerScore is our own summary and is not issued by any government agency.