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Christian Financial

Sterling Height, MI · Est. 1967
86/ 100
Trust Grade
Strong
86 out of 100

Christian Financial is a credit union based in Sterling Height, Michigan, established in 1967, with $1.1 billion in total assets serving 61,556 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 144th of 170 credit unions we track in Michigan. Its net worth ratio of 9.8% trails most similarly sized credit unions (27th percentile), versus a Michigan median of 11.7%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 0.57% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Christian Financial appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$1.1B
$1B–10B institution
Members
61,556
Shares & deposits
Net worth ratio
9.8%
Bottom 27% of $1B–10B peers · Michigan median 11.7%
Return on assets
0.6%
Bottom 38% of $1B–10B peers · Michigan median 0.79%
Rank in Michigan
#144
of 170 credit unions

How Christian Financial compares to Michigan peers

Net worth ratio
Bottom 27% of $1B–10B peers
Christian Financial
9.8%
Michigan median
11.7%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Bottom 38% of $1B–10B peers
Christian Financial
0.6%
Michigan median
0.8%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Christian Financial

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

Financial strength
86/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
86/100
  • Well-capitalized (9.8% capital ratio)
  • Profitable (ROA 0.57%)
  • 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 Christian Financial over the analysis window. For a smaller institution this is common and counts in its favor.

Are deposits at Christian Financial insured?

Yes. Christian Financial 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.

Christian Financial: frequently asked questions

Is Christian Financial a good credit union?

Christian Financial earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of B (86/100, "Strong"), based on a financial-strength score of 86/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Well-capitalized (9.8% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 0.57%).

Is Christian Financial NCUA-insured?

Yes. Christian Financial 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 Christian Financial?

Christian Financial holds $1.1 billion in total assets, ranking 144th of 170 credit unions we track in Michigan. It serves 61,556 members.

Does Christian Financial have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Christian Financial 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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