Northwest Arkansas
Northwest Arkansas is a credit union based in Fayetteville, Arkansas, established in 1935, with $20 million in total assets serving 2,338 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 34th of 48 credit unions we track in Arkansas. Its net worth ratio of 9.1% trails most similarly sized credit unions (11th percentile), versus a Arkansas median of 16.2%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 0.91% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Northwest Arkansas appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.
How Northwest Arkansas compares to Arkansas peers
How we graded Northwest Arkansas
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- Well-capitalized (9.1% capital ratio)
- Profitable (ROA 0.91%)
- No CFPB complaints on record
Consumer complaints (CFPB)
No CFPB complaints are on file for Northwest Arkansas over the analysis window. For a smaller institution this is common and counts in its favor.
Are deposits at Northwest Arkansas insured?
Yes. Northwest Arkansas is an NCUA-insured credit union. Deposits are federally insured up to $250,000per depositor, per ownership category — regardless of this institution's Trust Grade. The grade reflects financial strength and complaint history for comparison, not the safety of insured deposits.
Northwest Arkansas: frequently asked questions
Is Northwest Arkansas a good credit union?
Northwest Arkansas earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of B (87/100, "Strong"), based on a financial-strength score of 87/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Well-capitalized (9.1% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 0.91%).
Is Northwest Arkansas NCUA-insured?
Yes. Northwest Arkansas is a NCUA-insured credit union. Deposits are protected up to the standard NCUA limit of $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category.
How big is Northwest Arkansas?
Northwest Arkansas holds $20 million in total assets, ranking 34th of 48 credit unions we track in Arkansas. It serves 2,338 members.
Does Northwest Arkansas have CFPB complaints?
No CFPB complaints against Northwest Arkansas appear in our data over the analysis window, which is typical for a credit union of this size.
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Financial data from NCUA call reports; complaint data from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Bankzia is an independent resource and is not affiliated with any government agency or financial institution. Figures are for general information, not financial advice.
