Credit Cards ยท Delaware

Best Credit Union Credit Card Rates in Delaware

12 credit unions in Delaware report credit card APRs to the NCUA. Rates range from 9.88% to 15.99%.

Updated Q1 2026 ยท NCUA Call Report data

12

CUs Reporting Rates

9.88%

Lowest Card APR

12.06%

State Average APR

11

Cities Covered

Credit Card APRs โ€” Delaware

12 credit unions with reported rates, sorted by APR

#Credit UnionCard APRPersonal Loan APR
1COMMUNITY POWERED

BEAR

9.88%8.50%
2DELAWARE STATE POLICE

Georgetown

9.90%10.39%
3EDU

New Castle

9.99%9.90%
4AMERICAN SPIRIT

NEWARK

10.05%11.42%
5EAGLE ONE

Claymont

10.26%13.51%
6NEW CASTLE COUNTY DELAWARE EM

NEW CASTLE

12.00%11.84%
7PROVIDENT

DOVER

12.50%14.57%
8TIDEMARK

Seaford

12.75%11.17%
9DEL-ONE

Dover

12.75%10.00%
10PRIORITY PLUS

WILMINGTON

12.99%12.00%
11DEXSTA

Wilmington

15.65%12.99%
12DOVER

DOVER

15.99%13.25%
Rates from NCUA Call Report (5300) filings, updated Q1 2026. Actual rate depends on creditworthiness. ~65% of credit unions report credit card rates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do credit unions have lower credit card rates?

Credit unions are member-owned nonprofits. Instead of returning profits to shareholders, they pass savings back to members in the form of lower loan rates โ€” including credit cards. The average credit union card APR is typically 4โ€“6 percentage points lower than bank cards.

Can anyone get a credit union credit card in Delaware?

You must be a member first. Most community credit unions in Delaware accept anyone who lives, works, or worships in their service area. Once you join (often with just a $5 savings deposit), you can apply for any product they offer.

Are these APRs accurate?

These rates come from NCUA Call Report (5300) filings โ€” the quarterly financial data all federally insured credit unions must submit to their regulator. They reflect each credit union's reported weighted-average card APR. Your actual rate will depend on your credit score and the specific card product offered.

Do credit union credit cards have rewards?

Many do โ€” cash back, points, or miles โ€” but the focus is on low rates rather than maximum rewards programs. If you carry a balance, the lower APR will save you far more than rewards points. If you pay in full monthly, compare rewards programs alongside the APR.

Lower APR Matters More Than Rewards

On a $3,000 balance, a 10% APR vs. 20% APR saves $300/year in interest. No rewards program comes close to that. Credit union cards are the right call if you ever carry a balance.

Balance Transfers

Many credit unions in Delaware offer balance transfer options to move high-rate bank card debt onto a lower-APR credit union card. Ask about transfer fees and promotional rates when you apply.

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