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Westerra

Denver, CO · Est. 1934
B
Trust Grade
Strong
Score: 87/100

Westerra is a credit union based in Denver, Colorado, established in 1934, with $2.0 billion in total assets serving 96,647 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 38th of 62 credit unions we track in Colorado. Its net worth ratio of 10.2% trails most similarly sized credit unions (37th percentile), versus a Colorado median of 11.3%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 0.42% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Westerra appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$2.0B
$1B–10B institution
Members
96,647
Shares & deposits
Net worth ratio
10.2%
Bottom 37% of $1B–10B peers · Colorado median 11.3%
Return on assets
0.4%
Bottom 24% of $1B–10B peers · Colorado median 0.55%
Rank in Colorado
#38
of 62 credit unions

How Westerra compares to Colorado peers

Net worth ratio
Bottom 37% of $1B–10B peers
Westerra
10.2%
Colorado median
11.3%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Bottom 24% of $1B–10B peers
Westerra
0.4%
Colorado median
0.6%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Westerra

The Trust Grade blends financial strength with complaint history. Full methodology →

Financial strength
87/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
B · 87
  • Well-capitalized (10.2% capital ratio)
  • Profitable (ROA 0.42%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

No CFPB complaints are on file for Westerra over the analysis window. For a smaller institution this is common and counts in its favor.

Are deposits at Westerra insured?

Yes. Westerra 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.

Westerra: frequently asked questions

Is Westerra a good credit union?

Westerra 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 (10.2% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 0.42%).

Is Westerra NCUA-insured?

Yes. Westerra 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 Westerra?

Westerra holds $2.0 billion in total assets, ranking 38th of 62 credit unions we track in Colorado. It serves 96,647 members.

Does Westerra have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Westerra 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.

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