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Lehigh County Employees

Allentown, PA · Est. 1965
A
Trust Grade
Excellent
Score: 98/100

Lehigh County Employees is a credit union based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, established in 1965, with $33 million in total assets serving 1,734 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 55th of 271 credit unions we track in Pennsylvania. Its net worth ratio of 15.6% is stronger than 59% of similarly sized credit unions, versus a Pennsylvania median of 13.2%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 1.59% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Lehigh County Employees appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$32.6M
<$100M institution
Members
1,734
Shares & deposits
Net worth ratio
15.6%
Top 41% of <$100M peers · Pennsylvania median 13.2%
Return on assets
1.6%
Top 13% of <$100M peers · Pennsylvania median 0.72%
Rank in Pennsylvania
#55
of 271 credit unions

How Lehigh County Employees compares to Pennsylvania peers

Net worth ratio
Top 41% of <$100M peers
Lehigh County
15.6%
Pennsylvania median
13.2%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Top 13% of <$100M peers
Lehigh County
1.6%
Pennsylvania median
0.7%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded Lehigh County Employees

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

Financial strength
98/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
A · 98
  • Strongly capitalized (15.6% capital ratio)
  • Strongly profitable (ROA 1.59%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

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

Are deposits at Lehigh County Employees insured?

Yes. Lehigh County Employees 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.

Lehigh County Employees: frequently asked questions

Is Lehigh County Employees a good credit union?

Lehigh County Employees 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 (15.6% capital ratio); Strongly profitable (ROA 1.59%).

Is Lehigh County Employees NCUA-insured?

Yes. Lehigh County Employees 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 Lehigh County Employees?

Lehigh County Employees holds $33 million in total assets, ranking 55th of 271 credit unions we track in Pennsylvania. It serves 1,734 members.

Does Lehigh County Employees have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against Lehigh County Employees 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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