Credit union
Nutmeg State Financial Credit Union
Rocky Hill, Connecticut, Capitol Planning Region, CT
$916M in total assets and 66,866 members, the 512th largest of 4,298 US credit unions and 6th of 64 headquartered in Connecticut.
- NCUA charter
- 68657
- Charter
- State chartered (CT)
- Chartered
- 1935
- NCUA insured since
- 1971
Earlier filings under Nutmeg State Federal Credit Union (charter 855), before a charter conversion, are included in the history below.
At a glance
Compared with 15 federally insured credit unions in Connecticut with $100 million to $1 billion in assets, as of June 30, 2026.
| Measure | This credit union | Percentile | Peer range, middle 90% | Peer median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $916M | 98% | $176M | |
| Loans | $741M | 98% | $112M | |
| Deposits (shares) | $760M | 98% | $161M | |
| Members | 66,866 | 98% | 15,953 | |
| Return on assets | 0.54% | 33% | 0.77% | |
| Net interest income to assets | 4.01% | 67% | 3.85% | |
| Efficiency ratio | 82.7% | 47% | 83.3% | |
| Net worth ratio | 11.93% | 80% | 10.55% | |
| Loans to shares | 98% | 98% | 70% | |
| Cost of deposits | 1.33% | 67% | 1.06% |
Ratios are annualized from year-to-date figures. Return on assets uses average assets, as NCUA does. Cost of deposits includes dividends on shares.
Growth
Total assets grew 8.8% a year over 10 years and 11.7% a year over the last 5, including 3 mergers in the last 10 years. Membership grew 10.1% a year over 5 years, to 66,866.
Dashed lines mark larger mergers, listed below.
Mergers and acquisitions
| Closed | Absorbed | Assets at last filing |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | Crosspoint Federal Credit Union Credit union, Hamden, CT | $158M |
| Jun 2024 | First Bristol Federal Credit Union Credit union, Bristol, CT | $107M |
| Jan 2017 | Housatonic Teachers Federal Credit Union Credit union, Stratford, CT | $19M |
Where they operate
13 branches in 4 counties.
1 of 13 branch locations are approximate (ZIP code centers).
Largest counties by branches
| County | Branches | Share of all branches | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Planning Region, CT | 6 | 1.9% | 12 of 53 |
| South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT | 4 | 2.3% | 13 of 45 |
| Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT | 2 | 1.5% | 16 of 29 |
| Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT | 1 | 1.2% | 14 of 30 |
Credit unions do not report deposits by branch, so these are branch counts: this credit union's branches against every bank and credit union branch in the county. Rank is among all banks and credit unions with a branch there.
Branches by year
| Year end | Branches | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 9 | |
| 2017 | 8 | −1 |
| 2018 | 11 | +3 |
| 2019 | 10 | −1 |
| 2020 | 9 | −1 |
| 2021 | 10 | +1 |
| 2022 | 11 | +1 |
| 2023 | 11 | 0 |
| 2024 | 12 | +1 |
| 2025 | 13 | +1 |
| Jun 2026 | 13 | 0 |
Member-serving offices as listed in NCUA call reports. Changes include branches gained in mergers.
Earnings and credit
Return on assets
Year to date, annualized, with the peer median.
Credit and capital
| This credit union | Peer median | |
|---|---|---|
| Delinquent loans, 60+ days | 0.75% | 0.68% |
| Net worth ratio | 11.93% | 10.55% |
| Loans to shares | 98% | 70% |
Delinquent loans are two or more months past due. Net worth is NCUA's capital measure for credit unions.
Related
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Figures as of June 30, 2026 from the credit union's NCUA call report (Form 5300), NCUA's credit union locator and FFIEC merger records.