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Census Federal Credit Union CD Rates

Census Federal Credit Union’s best CD rate is 0.55% APY on a 3-year share certificate (CD). Terms run from 1 year to 3 years. Rates checked October 22, 2026.

How Census Federal Credit Union’s CD rates compare

Compared with banks and credit unions in District of Columbia, where Census Federal Credit Union has the most branches. $10,000, best rate first.

  • This credit union’s best

    Census Federal Credit Union

    0.55%APY

    Term
    36 months
    Requires
    None
    Minimum
    —
    Earns on $10,000
    $166

    Share Certificate

  • Top rate

    HSBC USA

    4.60%APY

    Term
    24 months
    Requires
    Another account
    Minimum
    $1,000
    Earns on $10,000
    $941

    HSBC USA rates

  • Top Carrot, Carrot Score 93

    2nd-highest rate

    NASA Federal Credit Union

    4.55%APY

    Term
    49 months
    Requires
    None
    Minimum
    $10,000
    Earns on $10,000
    $1,992

    NASA Federal Credit Union rates

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Census Federal Credit Union CD score

60

CD score

Higher than 2% of U.S. banks and credit unions

By term
  • 9–15 months9–15 mo0.35%
  • 16–30 months16–30 mo0.45%
  • 31–60 months31–60 mo0.55%
  • QualifiedQualified0.55%

Each track runs from the lowest to the highest rate among U.S. banks and credit unions; the dot is this rate.Qualified: needs another account or monthly activity.

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Where Census Federal Credit Union ranks

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Current CD rates

Rates from the credit union’s website. Earnings assume the rate doesn’t change.

Who can join Census Federal Credit Union

This may be incomplete or out of date, so check with the credit union before you apply.

Employers and groups

  • Employees of Cole & Company are eligible for membership.
  • Employees of DCS 2000 Contractors are eligible for membership.
  • Employees of Elite Protective Services are eligible for membership.
  • Employees of Emcor Government Services are eligible for membership.
  • Employees of Geo-Serv are eligible for membership.
  • Employees of Gunnison Consulting Group, Inc. are eligible for membership.
8 more ways to join

Employers and groups

  • Employees of Numark Security are eligible for membership.
  • Employees of Optimus Corporation are eligible for membership.
  • Employees of Sabre Systems Incorporated are eligible for membership.
  • Employees of Tolson Incorporated are eligible for membership.
  • Employees of VGS, Inc. are eligible for membership.

Military, government and schools

  • Employees of Census Bureau are eligible for membership.
  • Employees of GSA Administration Services MD \u2013 East are eligible for membership.

Family and household

  • Immediate family members and possibly other members of household can be sponsored for membership by credit union members in good standing whose status is currently within the Credit Union's common bond.

Membership information collected October 4, 2026.

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