395 NCUA-insured credit unions across 148 cities
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Cities Covered
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Texas has 395 NCUA-insured credit unions across 148 cities and towns. Credit unions are member-owned financial cooperatives that typically offer lower loan rates and fewer fees than banks. This directory helps you compare credit unions by car loan rates, Google ratings, and branch locations.
The largest concentration of credit unions in Texas is in Houston, with 47 credit unions. Use the city listings below to find credit unions near you, or search the full directory to filter by rate and services.
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Texas has 395 NCUA-insured credit unions across 148 cities and towns. Every one is a member-owned, not-for-profit cooperative regulated by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA).
Yes. All federal credit unions and the vast majority of state-chartered credit unions in Texas are federally insured by the NCUA's Share Insurance Fund — backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government. Your deposits are protected up to $250,000 per ownership category, the same level as FDIC insurance at banks. You can verify a credit union's insured status by looking for the official NCUA sign at any teller window or on their website.
Every credit union has a "field of membership" — the group of people eligible to join. Community credit unions are open to anyone who lives, works, or worships in a defined area. Occupational credit unions serve employees of specific companies or industries. Associational credit unions serve members of particular organizations, churches, or unions. Many credit unions also extend membership to immediate family members of existing members. Check each profile for eligibility details, or contact the credit union directly to confirm you qualify.
Generally, yes. Because credit unions are not-for-profit cooperatives owned by their members, they return earnings as lower loan rates and higher savings dividends rather than distributing profits to shareholders. When shopping for a car loan, keep in mind that if an auto dealership runs your credit through multiple lenders, most credit scoring models treat multiple auto loan inquiries within a short window (typically 14–45 days) as a single inquiry — so shopping around won't hurt your credit score as much as you might think.
Banks are for-profit corporations owned by shareholders. Credit unions are not-for-profit cooperatives owned by their members — every account holder is a part-owner with an equal vote. This structure means credit unions typically offer lower loan rates, fewer fees, and higher savings rates. The main trade-off is that membership requires meeting eligibility requirements, and some credit unions have fewer branch locations or ATMs than large national banks (though many participate in shared branch and ATM networks).
Yes. If a federally insured credit union closes, the NCUA's Asset Management and Assistance Center works quickly to return insured funds — historically within a few business days. The NCUA will either transfer your account to another federally insured credit union or issue you a check for your insured balance including posted dividends through the date of closure, up to $250,000 per ownership category.