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Northern Credit Union Rates & Review March 2026

Northern Credit Union's 3 month CDs Best rates are at 4.00%, 6 month CDs Better rates are at 3.40%, 12 month CDs Best rates are at 3.35%, 6 month CDs Basic rates are at 2.90%, 12 month CDs Better rates are at 2.75%. Northern Credit Union's savings rates are at 0.05%. Northern Credit Union's money market rates are at 0.15%. Northern Credit Union's Personal Loan Rates are at 8.99%. MonitorBankRates evaluates the financial stability of Northern Credit Union with a 5.0 Star Rating, an A Overall Health Grade, and a Texas Ratio of 6.98%. Rates were last updated on 03/28/2026.

Northern Credit Union money market rates, and other rates, are continually updated to reflect market conditions. We recommend checking back frequently to get the best money market rates and other rates available. Have you opened an account or have any experiences at Northern Credit Union? Share your experience about Northern Credit Union by leaving a review below, or read customer reviews before you decide to use Northern Credit Union.

Overall Health & Safety Grade ?
A
Excellent Health Score: 97/100
MonitorBankRates Rating ?
5.0
Exceptional Out of 5.0 Stars
Texas Ratio ?
6.98%
Excellent Higher than avg
Northern Credit Union
Corporate Office
138 Factory St
Watertown, NY 13601 1958
https://www.mynorthern.com
Member NCUA

Northern Credit Union CD Rates

Product Rate APY Term View More
3 month Share Certificates Best - 4.00% 3 Months
Min Balance $10,000
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
6 month Share Certificates Better - 3.40% 6 Months
Min Balance $10,000
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
12 month Share Certificates Best - 3.35% 12 Months
Min Balance $500
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
6 month Share Certificates Basic - 2.90% 6 Months
Min Balance $10,000
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
12 month Share Certificates Better - 2.75% 12 Months
Min Balance $500
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
12 month Share Certificates Basic - 2.25% 12 Months
Min Balance $500
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
18 month Share Certificates Best - 2.00% 18 Months
Min Balance $500
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
18 month Share Certificates Better - 1.40% 18 Months
Min Balance $500
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
18 month Share Certificates Basic - 0.90% 18 Months
Min Balance $500
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
3 month Share Certificates Better - 0.90% 3 Months
Min Balance $10,000
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
3 month Share Certificates Basic - 0.40% 3 Months
Min Balance $10,000
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
36 - 60 month Share Certificates Basic - 0.03% 36 - 60 Months
Min Balance $500
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
36 - 60 month Share Certificates Best - 0.03% 36 - 60 Months
Min Balance $500
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
36 - 60 month Share Certificates Better - 0.03% 36 - 60 Months
Min Balance $500
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%

Northern Credit Union Savings Rates

Product Rate APY View More
NEXT eSavings - 5.00%
Details Qualifying balance up to $1,000.00
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
High Yield Savings - 2.50%
Min Balance $250,000
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
High Yield Savings - 1.50%
Min Balance $75,000
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
High Yield Savings - 1.00%
Min Balance $35,000
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
High Yield Savings - 0.75%
Min Balance $0
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Basic Savings Account NY - 0.20%
Min Balance $25,000
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Christmas and Vacation Club Savings - 0.20%
Min Balance $25,000
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Smart S.T.A.R.T. Savings - 0.20%
Min Balance $25,000
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Basic Savings Account NY - 0.15%
Min Balance $5,000
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Christmas and Vacation Club Savings - 0.15%
Min Balance $5,000
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Easy Savings Account NY - 0.15%
Min Balance $5,000
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Smart S.T.A.R.T. Savings - 0.15%
Min Balance $5,000
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Easy Savings Account NY - 0.14%
Min Balance $2,500
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Basic Savings Account NY - 0.10%
No additional details.
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Business Savings Account NY - 0.10%
Min Balance $50
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Christmas and Vacation Club Savings - 0.10%
No additional details.
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Easy Savings Account NY - 0.10%
No additional details.
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Smart S.T.A.R.T. Savings - 0.10%
No additional details.
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Easy Savings Account NY - 0.05%
Min Balance $10,000
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%

Northern Credit Union Money Market Rates

Product Rate APY View More
Business Money Market Account In NY - 2.00%
Min Balance $0
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Money Market - 0.30%
Min Balance $100,000
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Money Market - 0.25%
Min Balance $50,000
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Money Market - 0.20%
Min Balance $10,000
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Money Market - 0.15%
No additional details.
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%

Northern Credit Union Checking Rates

Product Rate APY View More
Choice Rewards Checking - 0.26%
Min Balance $0
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%

Northern Credit Union Home Equity & HELOC

Product Rate Points APR Term View More
Home Equity Line of Credit - - 1.99% 6-month Intro Rate
No additional details.
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
My Choice Home Equity Line of Credit - 1st Lien Position - - 1.99% 6 months
Details As Low As; Intro rate expires: 6 months; Regular APR: 6.50% thereafter (prime - .25%)
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
My Choice Home Equity Line of Credit - 2nd Lien Position - - 1.99%
Details As Low As; Intro rate expires: 6 months; Regular APR: 6.50% (prime- .25%)
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Home Equity Loan - - 5.41% 60
Details As Low As; Fixed APR
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
My Choice Home Equity Loan - 1st Lien Position - - 5.41% 5 years
Details As Low As; LTV up to 80%
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
My Choice Home Equity Loan New York - - 5.41% 60-months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
My Choice Home Equity Loan - 2nd Lien Position - - 5.91% 5 years
Details As Low As; LTV up to 80%
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
My Choice Home Equity Loan - 1st Lien Position - - 6.16% 10 years
Details As Low As; LTV up to 80%
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
My Choice Home Equity Loan - 1st Lien Position - - 6.41% 5 years
Details As Low As; LTV up to 90%
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
My Choice Home Equity Loan - 2nd Lien Position - - 6.66% 10 years
Details As Low As; LTV up to 80%
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
My Choice Home Equity Loan - 2nd Lien Position - - 6.91% 5 years
Details As Low As; LTV up to 90%
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
My Choice Home Equity Loan - 1st Lien Position - - 7.16% 10 years
Details As Low As; LTV up to 90%
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
My Choice Home Equity Line of Credit - 1st Lien Position - - 7.25%
Details As Low As; 7.25% (prime + .50%)
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
My Choice Home Equity Loan - 1st Lien Position - - 7.41% 15 years
Details As Low As; LTV up to 90%
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
My Choice Home Equity Loan - 2nd Lien Position - - 7.66% 10 years
Details As Low As; LTV up to 90%
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
My Choice Home Equity Loan - 2nd Lien Position - - 7.91% 15 years
Details As Low As; LTV up to 90%
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
My Choice Home Equity Line of Credit - 1st Lien Position - - 8.00%
Details As Low As; 8.00% (prime + 1.25%)
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
My Choice Home Equity Line of Credit - 2nd Lien Position - - 8.25%
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
My Choice Home Equity Line of Credit - 2nd Lien Position - - 9.00%
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%

Northern Credit Union Auto Loan Rates

Product Rate Points APR Term View More
Auto Loan - - 4.99% 48-months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Auto Loans - - 4.99% 48-months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Auto Loan - - 5.29% 72-months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Auto Loans - - 5.29% 72-months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Auto Loan - - 5.99% 84-months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Auto Loans - - 5.99% 84-months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Auto Loan - - 6.24% 96-months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Auto Loans - - 6.24% 96-months
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%

Northern Credit Union Credit Card Rates

Product Rate APR View More
Platinum Visa - 9.15%
Details Regular APR: 9.15% - 18.15%
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Platinum Rewards Visa - 13.15%
No additional details.
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Business Rewards credit card - 15.49%
Details Regular APR: 15.49% - 24.49%
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Business Rewards Credit Card in NY - 15.49%
No additional details.
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Secured Visa - 20.24%
No additional details.
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%

Northern Credit Union Personal Loan Rates

Product Rate APR View More
Recreational - ATV, Snowmobiles, Personal Watercraft, etc. - 8.99%
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Personal Loan - 9.24%
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Personal Loan - 9.49%
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Personal Loan - 9.99%
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%
Recreational - ATV, Snowmobiles, Personal Watercraft, etc. - 9.99%
Details As Low As
Last Updated 03/28/2026
Institution Ratings
5.0
Star Rating
A
Health Grade
Texas Ratio: 6.98%

Methodology & Data Sources

MonitorBankRates Star Rating
Our rating for Northern Credit Union is derived from comprehensive financial data published quarterly by the NCUA. Our proprietary rating system evaluates financial stability (including the Texas Ratio and capitalization) and combines it with member feedback (user reviews) to help you make informed banking decisions.
Texas Ratio
We calculate the Texas Ratio using standard industry methodology. This ratio compares the credit union's non-performing assets to its tangible common equity and loan loss reserves to assess financial health.
Rate Data Aggregation
We gather Northern Credit Union rates using proprietary online rate aggregation technology. Our systems scan constantly to provide the most recent rates available to our visitors.
Disclaimer: Interest rates are variable and subject to change without notice. While we strive for accuracy, rates can change rapidly based on market conditions. It is always advisable to check with Northern Credit Union's official website for the most current offers and terms.

Credit Union Profile & Overview

Credit Union Name Northern Credit Union
Address 138 Factory St, Watertown, NY 13601 1958
Phone 315-782-0155
Fax 315-782-8684
President Gary Rowe
CEO Daniel St Hilaire
Full-Time Employees 157
Part-Time Employees 1
Branch Locations 10
ATM Locations 10
NCUA Insured ✓ Yes — Up to $250,000 per depositor

Financials

MonitorBankRates Star Rating
5.0 / 5.0 ★
Overall Health & Safety Grade
A (97/100)
Texas Ratio
6.98%
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.1666%
Return on Equity (ROE)
1.5619%
Non-Performing Loans Ratio (NPL)
0.91%
Total Assets
657,957,093
Total Amount of Shares and Deposits
574,047,852
Total Shares and Deposits < 1 Year
571,344,078
Total Shares and Deposits 1 3 Years
2,033,459
Total Shares and Deposits > 3 Years
670,315
Total Uninsured Member Shares and Deposits > $250K (A+A1+B+C+D+E)
32,845,585
Total Uninsured Shares and Deposits > $250K (F+J)
32,845,585
Total Insured Shares and Deposits > $250K (item 17 less item K)
541,202,267
Total Interest Expense (Sum of items 6 8)
6,775,852
Share Certificates
2,435
Number of Accounts for Share Drafts
39,115
IRA KEOGH Accounts
766
Number of Accounts for Regular Shares
65,274
All other shares
1,654
Non Member Deposits
1
Money Market Shares
234
Total Cash on Deposit (Amounts Deposited in Financial Institutions)
50,230,676
Total Liabilities
592,776,113
Source: NCUA — Last Updated 09/30/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions About Northern Credit Union

Is Northern Credit Union a safe place to deposit money?

Yes, Northern Credit Union is considered a safe financial institution. With a Texas Ratio of 6.9805052594022%, the institution's financial health is rated as excellent. Your accounts are federally insured by the NCUA (National Credit Union Administration) up to $250,000 per depositor, for each account ownership category.

How many branches does Northern Credit Union operate?

Northern Credit Union currently maintains approximately multiple branch location(s). Physical branches allow members to access in-person services such as notary consultations and safe deposit boxes.

Is a member application needed to join Northern Credit Union?

Yes, to access services at Northern Credit Union, a member application is required. As a credit union, membership is based on specific eligibility criteria such as where you live, work, or your organizational affiliations.

Is there a first-time homebuyer program?

Currently, Northern Credit Union does not list a specific first-time homebuyer program, but they provide a range of mortgage and home equity products to assist members with property financing.

Are credit management and repair services offered?

While formal credit repair services are not currently listed, Northern Credit Union provides members with tools to manage their accounts and build a solid financial history.

Does Northern Credit Union offer online and mobile banking?

Most modern institutions like Northern Credit Union provide digital access. This includes the ability to check balances, transfer funds, deposit checks via mobile app, and view statements online. You can usually find these services at their official website: https://www.mynorthern.com.

Current Northern Credit Union Rates

  • 12-Month CD2.25%
  • 18-Month CD0.90%
  • 60-Month CD0.03%
  • Savings0.05%
  • MMA0.15%
Retrieved from our database of financial products. Rates subject to change.