Credit Unions in Iowa
Iowa has 82 credit unions serving members across 94 cities and 63 counties. Most offer auto loans (82), checking accounts (69), and online banking (69).
Every credit union below is federally insured by the NCUA. Click any credit union to see membership eligibility, services offered, branch locations, and how to apply.
Browse credit unions in this state by 94 cities, 63 counties.
Cities with the most credit unions in Iowa
- Des Moines (16)
- Cedar Rapids (13)
- Dubuque (8)
- West Des Moines (8)
- Bettendorf (7)
- Davenport (7)
- Waterloo (7)
- Ankeny (6)
- Cedar Falls (6)
- Council Bluffs (6)
- Ames (5)
- Clive (5)
- Marion (5)
- Mason City (5)
- Sioux City (5)
Credit unions in nearby states
Looking beyond Iowa? Browse credit unions in Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
Frequently asked questions
How many credit unions are in Iowa?
There are 82 credit unions with branches in Iowa as of August 2026, serving 94 cities across the state.
Can anyone join a credit union in Iowa?
Most credit unions have membership requirements based on where you live, work, worship, or attend school, or on your employer or associations. Many Iowa credit unions have broad eligibility. Use Credit Union Match to find one you qualify for.
Are Iowa credit unions insured?
Yes. Federally insured credit unions are covered by the NCUA up to $250,000 per member, the same protection level the FDIC provides at banks.
