1401 Fairfax Rd, E-100
Kansas City, KS 66115
www.areacu.com



Area Credit Union is headquartered in KANSAS CITY and is the 59th largest credit union in the state of Kansas. It is also the 5,105th largest credit union in the nation. It was established in 1961 and as of December of 2011, it had grown to 3 employees and 1,890 members. Area Credit Union has a 5-star health rating.

Area Credit Union Routing Number: 301078540


Data for Q4 2011


Institution Statistics


AREA
NCUA #60807
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Year Chartered1961
Employees3
Primary Regulator

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$7.11 million
Loans$3.29 million
Deposits$6.00 million
Equity Capital$1.09 million
Loan Loss Allowance$24,000
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$56,000

Historic Data - December 2010

Assets$7.04 million
Equity Capital$1.06 million
Loan Loss Allowance$38,000
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$67,000

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin6.32%
Return on Assets0.34%
Return on Equity2.21%
Interest Income$329,000
Non-Interest Income$10,000

Institution Health


Overall Score:
5 out of 5
5
Texas Ratio5
The Texas Ratio is an indicator of how much funds a bank has available compared to the total value of loans considered at risk. As of December 31, 2011 Area Credit Union had $56,000 in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $1.11 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives Area Credit Union a Texas Ratio of 5.04% which is excellent. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk.
Texas Ratio Trend4
The Texas Ratio for Area Credit Union decreased slightly from 6.08% as of December 31, 2010 to 5.04% as of December 31, 2011, resulting in a positive change of 17.17%.This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for Area Credit Union has improved slightly in recent periods.
Deposit Growth3
In the past year, Area Credit Union has increased its total deposits by $47,000, resulting in 0.79% growth for the year. A strong track record of growth is an indicator of consumer confidence and the bank's ability to strengthen its balance sheet. The growth Area Credit Union has shown is average.
Capitalization5
Both FDIC and NCUA consider capitalization levels of banks and credit unions to be of high importance. Higher capitalization allows for a greater buffer when cover loans that may fail in the future. Area Credit Union has $7.11 million in assets with $1.11 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 15.64%, which is excellent.
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