Credit union · NCUA insured
CE Credit Union
A $116.9M credit union headquartered in Knoxville, TN, with 8,461 members and 4 branches in Tennessee. Best rates: CDs 3.82% and savings 0.15% APY.
CE Credit Union Carrot Score
82
Carrot Score
Higher than 60% of U.S. banks and credit unions
#7 of 32 in Knoxville, TN metroHow the score works →
Deposits are federally insured by the NCUA up to $250,000 per depositor.
About CE Credit Union
Founded in 1932 originally to serve Knoxville's City Hall, CE Credit Union now serves people across Knox, Union, Blount, Anderson, and Loudon counties in East Tennessee.
The institution is a member-owned cooperative where each member has an equal vote in electing the Board of Directors.
- Headquarters
- 1720 Western Ave, Knoxville, TN 37921
- NCUA charter
- 67778
Membership
Who can join
This may be incomplete or out of date, so check with the credit union before you apply.
Where you live or work
- Eligibility is open to individuals who live, work, worship, or attend school in Knox, Union, Blount, Anderson, or Loudon county.
Family and household
- Eligibility is open to spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, or grandchildren of current members or eligible individuals.
Other ways
- Local business owners within the field of membership can join and offer credit union benefits to their teams.
Cost to join
- An initial deposit of $5.00 is required to open an account.
- A $5.00 one-time application fee is required to open an account.
Branches
4 branches in Tennessee
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Tennessee
4 branches
- Main OfficeMain office1720 Western Ave, Knoxville, TN 37921Directions
- 640 Branch4426 Western Ave, Knoxville, TN 37921Directions
- Fc Branch4903 N Broadway St, Knoxville, TN 37918Directions
- Washington Pk Branch5308 Washington Pike, Knoxville, TN 37918Directions
Walk-in offices from the NCUA directory as of March 31, 2026. Directions open Google Maps. A nearby branch doesn’t mean you can join or open an account.
Financial details
Well capitalizedas reported to the NCUA
| Measure | This credit union | Peers’ middle | Strongest quarter |
|---|---|---|---|
| CapitalNet worth ratio | 23.08% | 11.43% | 13.58% or more |
| Troubled loans60+ days late | 0.47% | 0.68% | 0.39% or less |
| ProfitabilityReturn on assets | 1.47% | 0.75% | 1.18% or more |
| LendingLoans per $100 deposited | $71 | $76 | — |
- CapitalNet worth ratio23.08%Peers’ middle 11.43% · Top 25% 13.58%+
- Troubled loans60+ days late0.47%Peers’ middle 0.68% · Top 25% ≤0.39%
- ProfitabilityReturn on assets1.47%Peers’ middle 0.75% · Top 25% 1.18%+
- LendingLoans per $100 deposited$71Peers’ middle $76
Compared with the 1,338 credit unions with $100 million to $1 billion in assets. The strongest quarter is what the best 25% of them reach: more capital and profit, fewer troubled loans. Lending has no better end.Troubled loans are loans 60 or more days late.
Regulators’ own ratings of CE Credit Union are confidential. These figures are what it reports to the NCUA each quarter, set beside its peers; they aren’t a rating.