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Northside L

Broadview, IL · Est. 1937
B
Trust Grade
Strong
Score: 82/100

Northside L is a credit union based in Broadview, Illinois, established in 1937, with $5 million in total assets serving 795 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 155th of 188 credit unions we track in Illinois. Its net worth ratio of 15.6% is stronger than 59% of similarly sized credit unions, versus a Illinois median of 13.7%. It posted a loss over the most recent period (-0.79% return on assets), a point to watch. No consumer complaints against Northside L appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$4.9M
<$100M institution
Members
795
Shares & deposits
Net worth ratio
15.6%
Top 41% of <$100M peers · Illinois median 13.7%
Return on assets
-0.8%
Bottom 10% of <$100M peers · Illinois median 0.62%
Rank in Illinois
#155
of 188 credit unions

How Northside L compares to Illinois peers

Net worth ratio
Top 41% of <$100M peers
Northside L
15.6%
Illinois median
13.7%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Bottom 10% of <$100M peers
Northside L
-0.8%
Illinois median
0.6%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Northside L

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

Financial strength
82/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
B · 82
  • Strongly capitalized (15.6% capital ratio)
  • Unprofitable over the period (ROA -0.79%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

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

Are deposits at Northside L insured?

Yes. Northside L 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.

Northside L: frequently asked questions

Is Northside L a good credit union?

Northside L earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of B (82/100, "Strong"), based on a financial-strength score of 82/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Strongly capitalized (15.6% capital ratio); Unprofitable over the period (ROA -0.79%).

Is Northside L NCUA-insured?

Yes. Northside L 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 Northside L?

Northside L holds $5 million in total assets, ranking 155th of 188 credit unions we track in Illinois. It serves 795 members.

Does Northside L have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Northside L 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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