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Greater Community

Dawson, MN · Est. 1961
A
Trust Grade
Excellent
Score: 98/100

Greater Community is a credit union based in Dawson, Minnesota, established in 1961, with $295 million in total assets serving 8,323 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 14th of 81 credit unions we track in Minnesota. Its net worth ratio of 20.4% is stronger than 98% of similarly sized credit unions, versus a Minnesota median of 12.2%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 1.50% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Greater Community appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$294.7M
$100M–1B institution
Members
8,323
Shares & deposits
Net worth ratio
20.4%
Top 2% of $100M–1B peers · Minnesota median 12.2%
Return on assets
1.5%
Top 11% of $100M–1B peers · Minnesota median 0.86%
Rank in Minnesota
#14
of 81 credit unions

How Greater Community compares to Minnesota peers

Net worth ratio
Top 2% of $100M–1B peers
Greater Community
20.4%
Minnesota median
12.2%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Top 11% of $100M–1B peers
Greater Community
1.5%
Minnesota median
0.9%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Greater Community

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

Financial strength
98/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
A · 98
  • Strongly capitalized (20.4% capital ratio)
  • Strongly profitable (ROA 1.50%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

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

Are deposits at Greater Community insured?

Yes. Greater Community 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.

Greater Community: frequently asked questions

Is Greater Community a good credit union?

Greater Community earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of A (98/100, "Excellent"), based on a financial-strength score of 98/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Strongly capitalized (20.4% capital ratio); Strongly profitable (ROA 1.50%).

Is Greater Community NCUA-insured?

Yes. Greater Community 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 Greater Community?

Greater Community holds $295 million in total assets, ranking 14th of 81 credit unions we track in Minnesota. It serves 8,323 members.

Does Greater Community have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Greater Community 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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