Credit union · NCUA insured
Jefferson Parish Employees FCU
A $165.2M credit union headquartered in Harahan, LA, with 14,265 members and 5 branches in Louisiana. Best rates: CDs 4.00% and savings 0.20% APY.
Jefferson Parish Employees FCU Carrot Score
69
Carrot Score
Higher than 25% of U.S. banks and credit unions
#21 of 31 in New Orleans, LA metroHow the score works →
Deposits are federally insured by the NCUA up to $250,000 per depositor.
About Jefferson Parish Employees FCU
Jefferson Parish Employees Federal Credit Union is a member-owned credit union that has served members since October 23, 1959.
Based in Jefferson, Louisiana, the credit union operates five branches.
- Headquarters
- 1221 Elmwood Park Blvd, Room 207, Harahan, LA 70123
- NCUA charter
- 13271
Membership
Who can join
This may be incomplete or out of date, so check with the credit union before you apply.
Employers and groups
- Members of Cancer Crusaders who reside in Louisiana are eligible for membership.
- Members of Dawn Busters Kiwanis who reside in Louisiana are eligible for membership.
- East Jefferson General Hospital employees, doctors, medical staff, and technicians are eligible for membership.
- Employees of GAT Airline Ground Support in Louisiana are eligible for membership.
- Members of the Friends of the Lafitte Greenway who reside in Louisiana are eligible for membership.
- Employees of Metairie Physician Services, Inc. who work in or are paid from Metairie, Louisiana are eligible for membership.
19 more ways to join
Employers and groups
- Employees of The Rehab Center and Allied Pharmacy Management who work at the East Jefferson General Hospital are eligible for membership.
- Employees of Smoothie King (SK 1530, LLC) in the Greater New Orleans area are eligible for membership.
Military, government and schools
- Employees of the Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court are eligible for membership.
- Employees of the Jefferson Parish Council on Aging are eligible for membership.
- Employees of the District Attorney's Office are eligible for membership.
- Town of Grand Isle employees are eligible for membership.
- City of Gretna employees are eligible for membership.
- City of Harahan employees are eligible for membership.
- Staff and students of the University of Holy Cross in New Orleans, LA are eligible for membership.
- Employees of the Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission are eligible for membership.
- Jefferson Parish Employees are eligible for membership.
- City of Kenner employees are eligible for membership.
- Town of Lafitte employees are eligible for membership.
- Employees of the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office and members of JEFFSO Credit Union are eligible for membership.
- Volunteers within the municipality of Jefferson Parish are eligible for membership.
- City of Westwego employees are eligible for membership.
Family and household
- Immediate family members (mother, father, brother, sister, husband, wife, children, stepchildren, step-siblings, and step-parents) of members are eligible for membership.
- Spouses of persons who died while within the field of membership of this Credit Union are eligible for membership.
Other ways
- Persons retired as pensioners or annuitants from eligible employment groups are eligible for membership.
Cost to join
- Membership requires a minimum opening share deposit of $5.
Branches
5 branches in Louisiana
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Louisiana
5 branches
- Main OfficeMain office1221 Elmwood Park Blvd, Room 207, Harahan, LA 70123Directions
- General Government Building200 Derbigny St Ste 1300, Gretna, LA 70053Directions
- Kenner Branch1801 Williams Blvd, Building C, STE 101, Kenner, LA 70062Directions
- Odom Branch5001 Westbank Expy Ste C3, Marrero, LA 70072Directions
- East Jefferson General Hospital Branch4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006Directions
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 | 13.41% | 11.43% | 13.58% or more |
| Troubled loans60+ days late | 0.44% | 0.68% | 0.39% or less |
| ProfitabilityReturn on assets | 0.51% | 0.75% | 1.18% or more |
| LendingLoans per $100 deposited | $82 | $76 | — |
- CapitalNet worth ratio13.41%Peers’ middle 11.43% · Top 25% 13.58%+
- Troubled loans60+ days late0.44%Peers’ middle 0.68% · Top 25% ≤0.39%
- ProfitabilityReturn on assets0.51%Peers’ middle 0.75% · Top 25% 1.18%+
- LendingLoans per $100 deposited$82Peers’ 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 Jefferson Parish Employees FCU are confidential. These figures are what it reports to the NCUA each quarter, set beside its peers; they aren’t a rating.