American Lake
American Lake is a credit union based in Lakewood, Washington, established in 1948, with $59 million in total assets serving 4,552 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 61st of 75 credit unions we track in Washington. Its net worth ratio of 14.0% trails most similarly sized credit unions (48th percentile), versus a Washington median of 12.4%. It posted a loss over the most recent period (-0.61% return on assets), a point to watch. No consumer complaints against American Lake appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.
How American Lake compares to Washington peers
How we graded American Lake
The Trust Grade blends financial strength with complaint history. Full methodology →
- Strongly capitalized (14.0% capital ratio)
- Unprofitable over the period (ROA -0.61%)
- No CFPB complaints on record
Consumer complaints (CFPB)
No CFPB complaints are on file for American Lake over the analysis window. For a smaller institution this is common and counts in its favor.
Are deposits at American Lake insured?
Yes. American Lake 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.
American Lake: frequently asked questions
Is American Lake a good credit union?
American Lake 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). Strongly capitalized (14.0% capital ratio); Unprofitable over the period (ROA -0.61%).
Is American Lake NCUA-insured?
Yes. American Lake 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 American Lake?
American Lake holds $59 million in total assets, ranking 61st of 75 credit unions we track in Washington. It serves 4,552 members.
Does American Lake have CFPB complaints?
No CFPB complaints against American Lake 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.
