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Pioneer

Mountain Home, ID · Est. 1954
90/ 100
Trust Grade
Excellent
90 out of 100

Pioneer is a credit union based in Mountain Home, Idaho, established in 1954, with $739 million in total assets serving 47,722 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 11th of 26 credit unions we track in Idaho. Its net worth ratio of 10.0% trails most similarly sized credit unions (31th percentile), versus a Idaho median of 10%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 0.93% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Pioneer appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$738.6M
$100M–1B institution
Members
47,722
Shares & deposits
Net worth ratio
10.0%
Bottom 31% of $100M–1B peers · Idaho median 10%
Return on assets
0.9%
Top 34% of $100M–1B peers · Idaho median 0.62%
Rank in Idaho
#11
of 26 credit unions

How Pioneer compares to Idaho peers

Net worth ratio
Bottom 31% of $100M–1B peers
Pioneer
10.0%
Idaho median
10.0%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Top 34% of $100M–1B peers
Pioneer
0.9%
Idaho median
0.6%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Pioneer

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

Financial strength
90/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
90/100
  • Well-capitalized (10.0% capital ratio)
  • Profitable (ROA 0.93%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

The Trust Grade is Bankzia’s independent, documented opinion computed from public FDIC/NCUA/CFPB data — not an official rating, and not a statement about the safety of insured deposits. Report a data error or dispute this grade →

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

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

Are deposits at Pioneer insured?

Yes. Pioneer 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.

Pioneer: frequently asked questions

Is Pioneer a good credit union?

Pioneer earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of A (90/100, "Excellent"), based on a financial-strength score of 90/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Well-capitalized (10.0% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 0.93%).

Is Pioneer NCUA-insured?

Yes. Pioneer 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 Pioneer?

Pioneer holds $739 million in total assets, ranking 11th of 26 credit unions we track in Idaho. It serves 47,722 members.

Does Pioneer have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Pioneer 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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