Credit Unions in Tyler, TX

7 member-owned, NCUA-insured credit unions headquartered in or near Tyler, serving a combined 25,156 members. The largest is Kelly Community. Click any credit union for its full details.

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This list is credit unions whose NCUA charter (headquarters) is geocoded to Tyler: they are based in or near Tyler. Credit unions with a branch in the city but headquartered elsewhere are listed next.

Also with a branch in Tyler

5 more credit unions headquartered elsewhere have a branch in Tyler, TX. Source: NCUA, Credit Union Branch Information, quarter ended June 30, 2026 (2026 Q2). Branch hours and services are not shown here; check the credit union.

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  • Credit Union Of Texas — branch: 8435 Military Dr Tyler, TX 75706
  • Altra — branches: 5523 TROUP HWY TYLER, TX 75707-1927; 8976 S BROADWAY AVE TYLER, TX 75703; 2815 W Southwest Loop 323 Tyler, TX 75701-9205
  • East Texas Professional — branch: 850 Rice Rd Tyler, TX 75703-3117
  • United Heritage — branches: 522 S Broadway Ave Tyler, TX 75702; 7586 Old Jacksonville Hwy Tyler, TX 75703
  • Telco Plus — branches: 1010 S SOUTHEAST LOOP 323 TYLER, TX 75701-3700; 7395 S BROADWAY AVE TYLER, TX 75703-5004; 11937 US Highway 271 Tyler, TX 75708

How to join a credit union in Texas

To join one of the credit unions above, you need to fall within its field of membership — usually by living or working in Tyler or the surrounding area, through your employer, or via an association anyone can join. Once eligible, you open a small share account (often $5) that makes you a part-owner with one vote, regardless of your balance. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 by the NCUA.

Credit unions in Tyler — common questions

How many credit unions are in Tyler?

7 member-owned, NCUA-insured credit unions are headquartered in or near Tyler, Texas, with a combined 25,156 members. The largest is Kelly Community.

Are these the closest credit unions to me in Tyler?

The first list is credit unions whose NCUA charter (headquarters) is based in or near Tyler, geocoded to the city. The second list adds 5 more credit unions headquartered elsewhere that NCUA shows with a branch in Tyler, as of June 30, 2026. A credit union can serve a wider area than its branches. For a true distance-sorted list from your exact location, use the "near me" finder above.

Can I join any credit union in Tyler?

Not always. Every credit union has a "field of membership" — you typically qualify by living or working in a defined area, your employer, or an association you can join. Many community credit unions in Texas accept anyone in the area; others are tied to a specific group. Check each credit union's eligibility before opening a share account (often as little as $5).

Credit union vs bank — which is better in Tyler?

Banks are for-profit and owned by shareholders; credit unions are not-for-profit cooperatives owned by their members, so surplus comes back to members as higher savings rates, lower loan rates and fewer fees. The trade-off is membership eligibility and, sometimes, a smaller branch and ATM network.