Credit union · NCUA insured
CS Credit Union
Top CarrotA $31.5M credit union headquartered in Catawba, NC, with 2,841 members and 2 branches in North Carolina. Best rates: CDs 3.75% and savings 0.25% APY.
CS Credit Union Carrot Score
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Higher than 95% of U.S. banks and credit unions
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Deposits are federally insured by the NCUA up to $250,000 per depositor.
About CS Credit Union
CS Credit Union was chartered in 1986 as MA/-COM Employees Credit Union, renamed CommScope Credit Union in 1994, adopted CS Credit Union in 2016, and became an independent business entity in 2021.
Headquartered in Catawba, North Carolina, the credit union retains CommScope United States employees and their family members as the focus of its core field of membership.
- Headquarters
- 6519 Comm Scope Rd, Catawba, NC 28609
- NCUA charter
- 66856
Membership
Who can join
This may be incomplete or out of date, so check with the credit union before you apply.
Employers and groups
- Employees of CommScope Inc. of North Carolina and its subsidiaries located in the United States.
- Employees of CPI Satcom & Antenna Technologies, Inc. located in Catawba County, North Carolina.
- Employees of CS Credit Union.
- North Carolina employees of GI Communications Division.
- Persons retired as pensioners or annuitants from eligible employer groups.
Family and household
- Immediate family members (including grandparents, parents, children, siblings, and spouses) of existing members or eligible employees.
2 more ways to join
Family and household
- Spouses of persons who died while within the field of membership of the credit union.
Other ways
- Organizations of eligible persons.
Cost to join
- Deposit of at least $25.00 in a share savings account representing one share.
Branches
2 branches in North Carolina
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North Carolina
2 branches
- CS Credit UnionMain office6519 Comm Scope Rd, Catawba, NC 28609Directions
- Claremont CU3642 E US Highway 70, Claremont, NC 28610Directions
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 | 18.69% | 14.31% | 19.38% or more |
| Troubled loans60+ days late | 0.46% | 0.70% | 0.18% or less |
| ProfitabilityReturn on assets | 0.50% | 0.65% | 1.19% or more |
| LendingLoans per $100 deposited | $64 | $59 | — |
- CapitalNet worth ratio18.69%Peers’ middle 14.31% · Top 25% 19.38%+
- Troubled loans60+ days late0.46%Peers’ middle 0.70% · Top 25% ≤0.18%
- ProfitabilityReturn on assets0.50%Peers’ middle 0.65% · Top 25% 1.19%+
- LendingLoans per $100 deposited$64Peers’ middle $59
Compared with the 2,478 credit unions with under $100 million 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 CS Credit Union are confidential. These figures are what it reports to the NCUA each quarter, set beside its peers; they aren’t a rating.