Compared with Minnesota
8 of 21
compared fees are above the median.
6 below, 7 about the same.
About the same: within 1% of the median.
Total assets
Q2 2026, quarter end
NCUA 5300 call report · Jun 30, 2026
Revenue
Q2 2026, one quarter
NCUA 5300 call report · Jun 30, 2026
Fee income
Q2 2026, one quarter
NCUA 5300 call report · Jun 30, 2026
Fee-income share of revenue
52nd percentile; peer median 7.2%
NCUA 5300 call report · year to date through Jun 30, 2026
Fees above the Minnesota median
of 21 compared; 6 below, 7 about the same
See the feesFee schedule read Oct 11, 2026
Call-report figures are for North Star Federal Credit Union, from NCUA 5300 call reports. Revenue is interest income plus noninterest income.
| Metric | Measure and calculation | Source and fields | Period | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | Total assets at quarter end Point in time, at quarter end | NCUA 5300 call report Account 010 | Q2 2026 Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Revenue | Revenue (interest + noninterest income) Standalone quarter: year to date less the prior quarter (Q1 as filed) | NCUA 5300 call report Account 115 + Account 117 | Q2 2026 Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Fee income | Fee income (NCUA 5300 Account 131) Standalone quarter: year to date less the prior quarter (Q1 as filed) | NCUA 5300 call report Account 131 | Q2 2026 Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Fee-income share of revenue | Fee income (NCUA 5300 Account 131) divided by revenue (interest + noninterest income) Year to date through the quarter. Median and percentile from each of 2,932 credit unions with under $300M in assets reporting a share above 0%, this one left out. | NCUA 5300 call report Account 131 / (Account 115 + Account 117) | Q2 2026 Year to date | Not recorded |
| Fees above the Minnesota median | Published fees above the Minnesota median for the same fee Within 1% of the median counts as about the same. Business-only fees are left out. | North Star Federal Credit Union's published fee schedule; Bank Fee Index medians | Current schedule | Oct 11, 2026 |
Fee income by quarter
Q1 2024 to Q2 2026, standalone quarters
Fee income was 7.4% of revenue, above the 7.2% median of 2,932 credit unions with under $300M in assets (52nd percentile).
Not established: The share alone does not show whether prices, account volumes or the size of the revenue base set it.
Fee income was $164K in Q2 2026, 12% above the same quarter a year earlier ($146K).
Not established: Two quarters a year apart are two observations, not an established trend in fee income.
8 of 21 compared published fees sit above the Minnesota median; 6 below.
Not established: Published prices do not show how often a fee is charged or waived, so they do not size its share of income.
Comparison with Minnesota medians for fees published by banks and credit unions.
NSF / Returned Item
Wire Transfer (Domestic Out)
Stop Payment
Each amount links to the fee schedule it was read from. Medians for Minnesota, the Minneapolis district and the U.S.: Bank Fee Index published fees, shown where at least 5 institutions publish the fee.
Fee income rose 18% from Q3 2025 to Q2 2026, to $164K. Its share of revenue, 7.4%, is above the 7.2% median for credit unions with under $300M in assets.
$164K
North Star Federal Credit UnionMedian
NCUA 5300 call reports, credit union level, standalone quarters. Four quarters are too few to call a trend.
Share of revenue: median of 2,932 credit unions with under $300M in assets, Q2 2026.
North Star Federal Credit Union · $116M in assets
The 25 credit unions closest in assets
Credit unions of similar size, for comparing published prices. Not local competitors: they're spread over 18 states.
| Institution | City, state | Assets | Maintenance | ATM | Domestic wire | Intl. wire | Overdraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Star Federal Credit Union(this institution) | Cook, MN | $116M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Overdraft not published |
| A.A.E.C. Federal Credit Union | Arlington Heights, IL | $119M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Brewer Federal Credit Union | Brewer, ME | $118M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Circle Federal Credit Union | Niles, MI | $117M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| Cleveland Selfreliance Federal Credit Union | Parma, OH | $114M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| Credit Union of The Rockies | Golden, CO | $113M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| Deepwater Industries Federal Credit Union | Deepwater, NJ | $114M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| Desert Rivers Federal Credit Union | Moab, UT | $117M | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Hancock Federal Credit Union | Findlay, OH | $118M | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| L G & W Federal Credit Union | Memphis, TN | $115M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| La Loma Federal Credit Union | Loma Linda, CA | $117M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| Madison County Federal Credit Union | Anderson, IN | $114M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| Marquette Community Federal Credit Union | Marquette, MI | $117M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| Mercer County Community Federal Credit Union | Hermitage, PA | $115M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Mobile Educators Federal Credit Union | Mobile, AL | $113M | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| New Alliance Federal Credit Union | Ambridge, PA | $113M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Omaha Federal Credit Union | Omaha, NE | $118M | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| One Credit Union of Ny | Cheektowaga, NY | $114M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Peoples Advantage Federal Credit Union | Petersburg, VA | $115M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| Prestige Community Federal Credit Union | Dallas, TX | $119M | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| Riverview Federal Credit Union | Belpre, OH | $113M | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| Sea Air Federal Credit Union | Seal Beach, CA | $119M | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| Sound Federal Credit Union | Norwalk, CT | $116M | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Overdraft not published |
| Valley Federal Credit Union | Salem, OR | $119M | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| White Rose Federal Credit Union | York, PA | $115M | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| Wichita Falls Teachers Federal Credit Union | Wichita Falls, TX | $116M | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
✓ publishes the fee. – not published.
25 peers selected · 18 publish this fee(domestic wire)
7 don't publish it: shown as not published, never as zero.
Peer pricing snapshot
Its published price is $25, against a peer median of $20 among 18 publishing peers.
This describes published pricing only. Account mix, waivers and actual fee revenue are not represented.
Source: Bank Fee Index, published fee schedules, as of Oct 27, 2026.
Domestic wire fee in dollars, one mark per institution
Against this institution's domestic wire fee
Hamilton is the Fee Insight workspace for pricing teams.
Source: Bank Fee Index, published fee schedules, as of Oct 27, 2026. Total assets from FDIC and NCUA records.
Call reports for North Star Federal Credit Union (credit union). Income lines are standalone quarters.
Fee income
Q3 2024 to Q2 2026, standalone quarters · 66 quarters on file
| Quarter | Amount | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $164K | +$62K | +60.8% |
| Q1 2026 | $102K | −$36K | −26.1% |
| Q4 2025 | $138K | −$1K | −0.7% |
| Q3 2025 | $139K | −$7K | −4.8% |
| Q2 2025 | $146K | +$71K | +94.7% |
| Q1 2025 | $75K | −$33K | −30.6% |
| Q4 2024 | $108K | −$6K | −5.3% |
| Q3 2024 | $114K | −$1K | −0.9% |
Financial cohort: 3,250 credit unions with under $300M in assets filing for Q2 2026; 2,932 reported a share above 0% and are counted, North Star Federal Credit Union left out. Chosen by asset size alone, so it is a financial benchmark, not a list of local competitors.
The 15 closest to North Star Federal Credit Union by share.
Amounts from North Star Federal Credit Union’s own schedules, with a source for each figure.
vs. the U.S. middle 50%:BelowInsideAbove
per month
per hour
per month
per item
| Fee | Amount | Basis | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
Account Maintenance | |||
| Membership Closed within 2 Months of Opening (audience not stated, treated as personal) | $10Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($10 to $25 nationally) | Not stated | None |
| Inactive / Dormant Account (per month) (audience not stated, treated as personal) | $10Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($5 to $10 nationally) | per month | None |
| Account Research & Reconciliation (per hour) (audience not stated, treated as personal) | $20Not compared: Charged per hour; comparison unavailable | per hour | None |
| Bad Address (per month) (audience not stated, treated as personal) | $10Above the U.S. middle 50% ($5 to $7.50 nationally) | per month | None |
Overdraft & NSF | |||
| Non-sufficient Funds (NSF) (per item) (audience not stated, treated as personal) | $25Inside the U.S. middle 50% ($25 to $32 nationally) | per item | None |
Audience not stated on the bank’s schedule; treated as personal. Fees may differ for business or commercial accounts. How audience is decided
Oct 11, 2026 data snapshot. Each amount links to its fee schedule. The U.S. comparison is the middle 50% of Bank Fee Index published fees, shown where at least 5 institutions publish the fee.
Where North Star Federal Credit Union operates, and what regulators and customers have on file.
Branch footprint
5 offices in 1 state (June 30, 2026)
Each dot is one office.
1 is shown at the middle of its town until the exact address is found.
Cities with the most offices
| Cook, MN | 2 |
| Duluth, MN | 1 |
| Mountain Iron, MN | 1 |
| Nashwauk, MN | 1 |
Largest competitors nearby
Local market: St. Louis county, MN, around its headquarters.
| 32 in its local market | Deposit share |
|---|---|
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 21.4% |
| U.S. Bank National Association | 19.6% |
| Park State Bank | 15.5% |
| North Shore Bank of Commerce | 10.2% |
| National Bank of Commerce | 9.4% |
Source: NCUA credit union branch file, quarter ending June 30, 2026. NCUA does not report deposits by office.
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