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Sweet Home

Amherst, NY · Est. 1957
A
Trust Grade
Excellent
Score: 98/100

Sweet Home is a credit union based in Amherst, New York, established in 1957, with $45 million in total assets serving 2,859 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 25th of 267 credit unions we track in New York. Its net worth ratio of 13.0% trails most similarly sized credit unions (41th percentile), versus a New York median of 12%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 1.38% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Sweet Home appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$44.7M
<$100M institution
Members
2,859
Shares & deposits
Net worth ratio
13.0%
Bottom 41% of <$100M peers · New York median 12%
Return on assets
1.4%
Top 18% of <$100M peers · New York median 0.67%
Rank in New York
#25
of 267 credit unions

How Sweet Home compares to New York peers

Net worth ratio
Bottom 41% of <$100M peers
Sweet Home
13.0%
New York median
12.0%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Top 18% of <$100M peers
Sweet Home
1.4%
New York median
0.7%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Sweet Home

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

Financial strength
98/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
A · 98
  • Strongly capitalized (13.0% capital ratio)
  • Strongly profitable (ROA 1.38%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

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

Are deposits at Sweet Home insured?

Yes. Sweet Home 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.

Sweet Home: frequently asked questions

Is Sweet Home a good credit union?

Sweet Home 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 (13.0% capital ratio); Strongly profitable (ROA 1.38%).

Is Sweet Home NCUA-insured?

Yes. Sweet Home 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 Sweet Home?

Sweet Home holds $45 million in total assets, ranking 25th of 267 credit unions we track in New York. It serves 2,859 members.

Does Sweet Home have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Sweet Home 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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