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First Class Community Credit Union CD Rates
First Class Community Credit Union’s best CD rate is 3.54% APY on a 1-year share certificate (CD). Terms run from 1 year to 4 years. Rates checked October 16, 2026.
How First Class Community Credit Union’s CD rates compare
Compared with banks and credit unions near Des Moines, IA, where First Class Community Credit Union has the most branches. $10,000, best rate first.
This credit union’s best
First Class Community Credit Union
3.28%APY
- Term
- 12 months
- Requires
- None
- Minimum
- $2,000
- Earns on $10,000
- $328
Share Certificate
Top rate
Nicolet National Bank
4.75%APY
- Term
- 60 months
- Requires
- None
- Minimum
- $2,500
- Earns on $10,000
- $2,612
2nd-highest rate
Union State Bank
4.61%APY
- Term
- 27 months
- Requires
- Another account
- Minimum
- —
- Earns on $10,000
- $1,067
First Class Community Credit Union CD score
65
CD score
Higher than 15% of U.S. banks and credit unions
- 9–15 months9–15 mo3.28%
- 16–30 months16–30 mo2.77%
- 31–60 months31–60 mo2.26%
- QualifiedQualified3.28%
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.
Where First Class Community Credit Union ranks
By CD score, in each area where it has branches
Every rate
Current CD rates
Rates from the credit union’s website. Earnings assume the rate doesn’t change.
Share Certificate
Up to 3.54%APY · 4 terms
Certificates do not automatically renew. At maturity, certificate balance is transferred to savings account. Early withdrawal penalties may apply. Fees may reduce earnings.
| Term | APY | Earns on $10,000Earns |
|---|---|---|
| 12 months | 3.28% | $328 |
| 24 months | 2.26% | $457 |
| 36 months | 2.26% | $693 |
| 48 months | 2.01% | $829 |
Sources (2)
All captured Oct 5, 2026
Special-purpose accounts
IRA Certificate
Up to 3.54%APY · 4 terms
Available as Traditional and Roth IRA. Certificates do not automatically renew. At maturity, certificate balance is transferred to savings account. Early withdrawal penalties and tax penalties may apply.
| Term | APY | Earns on $10,000Earns |
|---|---|---|
| 12 months | 3.28% | $328 |
| 24 months | 2.26% | $457 |
| 36 months | 2.26% | $693 |
| 48 months | 2.01% | $829 |
Sources (2)
All captured Oct 5, 2026
Who can join First Class Community Credit Union
This may be incomplete or out of date, so check with the credit union before you apply.
Where you live or work
- Membership is open to anyone living or working in Polk, Story, Jasper, Marion, Warren, Madison, Boone, Dallas, Plymouth, Cherokee, Ida, Woodbury, Crawford, and Monona counties in Iowa.
Military, government and schools
- All postal employees in the state of Iowa are eligible to join First Class Community Credit Union.
Cost to join
- A $25 deposit into a savings account is required to become a member and remains on hold for the duration of membership.
Membership information collected October 4, 2026.