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First Community

Chesterfield, MO · Est. 1934
B
Trust Grade
Strong
Score: 84/100

First Community is a credit union based in Chesterfield, Missouri, established in 1934, with $5.0 billion in total assets serving 347,799 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 66th of 89 credit unions we track in Missouri. Its net worth ratio of 8.4% trails most similarly sized credit unions (6th percentile), versus a Missouri median of 11.4%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 0.84% return on assets. No consumer complaints against First 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
$5.0B
$1B–10B institution
Members
347,799
Shares & deposits
Net worth ratio
8.4%
Bottom 6% of $1B–10B peers · Missouri median 11.4%
Return on assets
0.8%
Top 39% of $1B–10B peers · Missouri median 0.65%
Rank in Missouri
#66
of 89 credit unions

How First Community compares to Missouri peers

Net worth ratio
Bottom 6% of $1B–10B peers
First Community
8.4%
Missouri median
11.4%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Top 39% of $1B–10B peers
First Community
0.8%
Missouri median
0.7%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded First Community

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

Financial strength
84/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
B · 84
  • Well-capitalized (8.4% capital ratio)
  • Profitable (ROA 0.84%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

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

Are deposits at First Community insured?

Yes. First 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.

First Community: frequently asked questions

Is First Community a good credit union?

First Community earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of B (84/100, "Strong"), based on a financial-strength score of 84/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Well-capitalized (8.4% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 0.84%).

Is First Community NCUA-insured?

Yes. First 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 First Community?

First Community holds $5.0 billion in total assets, ranking 66th of 89 credit unions we track in Missouri. It serves 347,799 members.

Does First Community have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against First 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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