Beacon
Beacon is a credit union based in La Porte, Texas, established in 1949, with $209 million in total assets serving 14,204 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 327th of 379 credit unions we track in Texas. Its net worth ratio of 8.7% trails most similarly sized credit unions (11th percentile), versus a Texas median of 13.5%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 0.06% return on assets. No consumer complaints against Beacon appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.
How Beacon compares to Texas peers
How we graded Beacon
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- Well-capitalized (8.7% capital ratio)
- Profitable (ROA 0.06%)
- 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 Beacon over the analysis window. For a smaller institution this is common and counts in its favor.
Are deposits at Beacon insured?
Yes. Beacon 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.
Beacon: frequently asked questions
Is Beacon a good credit union?
Beacon earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of C (79/100, "Average"), based on a financial-strength score of 79/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Well-capitalized (8.7% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 0.06%).
Is Beacon NCUA-insured?
Yes. Beacon 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 Beacon?
Beacon holds $209 million in total assets, ranking 327th of 379 credit unions we track in Texas. It serves 14,204 members.
Does Beacon have CFPB complaints?
No CFPB complaints against Beacon 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.
