Credit Cards ยท Pennsylvania

Best Credit Union Credit Card Rates in Pennsylvania

178 credit unions in Pennsylvania report credit card APRs to the NCUA. Rates range from 6.90% to 19.99%.

Updated Q1 2026 ยท NCUA Call Report data

178

CUs Reporting Rates

6.90%

Lowest Card APR

11.18%

State Average APR

140

Cities Covered

Credit Card APRs โ€” Pennsylvania

178 credit unions with reported rates, sorted by APR

#Credit UnionCard APRPersonal Loan APR
1NEW CUMBERLAND

NEW CUMBERLAND

6.90%8.67%
2PRIORITY FIRST

DU BOIS

7.68%9.53%
3WASHINGTON AREA TEACHERS

Washington

7.99%10.75%
4HIGHWAY

Hughestown

7.99%12.50%
5ARMCO

BUTLER

7.99%10.75%
6CENTURY HERITAGE

PITTSBURGH

8.50%8.75%
7SMMH

Pittsburgh

8.90%8.99%
8AMERICHOICE

Mechanicsburg

8.90%9.99%
9ALCOSE

White Oak

8.90%9.25%
10CORNER POST

Wilkes Barre

8.90%7.50%
11FIRSTENERGY CHOICE

GREENSBURG

8.90%9.74%
12BVA

Belle Vernon

8.90%9.50%
13ERIE

Erie

8.90%12.00%
14GNC COMMUNITY

New Castle

8.90%8.25%
15LANCO

Lancaster

8.99%13.50%
16DISCOVERY

WYOMISSING

8.99%9.30%
17TENDTO

Erie

8.99%8.72%
18CHOICE ONE COMMUNITY

Plains Township

9.00%9.75%
19PHB EMPLOYEES

Fairview

9.00%10.00%
20GREATER PITTSBURGH POLICE

Pittsburgh

9.03%10.26%
21FRIENDLY

Aliquippa

9.25%8.72%
22PENN STATE

Bellefonte

9.40%9.99%
23TRUMARK FINANCIAL

Fort Washington

9.49%10.49%
24MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY

Hermitage

9.49%10.11%
251ST ED CREDIT UNION

Chambersburg

9.50%11.15%
26WEST-AIRCOMM

Beaver

9.50%12.74%
27A & S

Aliquippa

9.50%12.04%
28CLAIRTON WORKS

Clairton

9.50%11.36%
29PINPOINT

MILTON

9.52%15.75%
30VALLEY 1ST COMMUNITY

MONESSEN

9.65%12.10%
31TIMBERLAND

DUBOIS

9.73%9.99%
32MORRISONS COVE 1ST

ROARING SPRING

9.73%9.21%
33ACCESS

BRISTOL

9.80%11.06%
34NEW DIRECTIONS COMMUNITY

Franklin

9.86%10.28%
35YOUR CHOICE

ALTOONA

9.90%10.00%
36COLFAX POWER PLANT EMPLOYEES

SPRINGDALE

9.90%9.75%
37SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY

Camp Hill

9.90%8.49%
38UPPER DARBY BELLTELCO

UPPER DARBY

9.90%11.00%
39MOONLIGHT

Worthington

9.90%10.21%
40BLAIR COUNTY

ALTOONA

9.90%9.49%
41WESTMORELAND WATER

Greensburg

9.90%11.10%
42KINZUA

Warren

9.90%11.99%
43ARMSTRONG ASSOCIATES

Ford City

9.90%8.75%
44FRANKLIN REGIONAL SCHOOLS

Jeannette

9.90%10.00%
45VALLEY PRIDE

Kingston

9.90%9.09%
46ALTOONA AREA EMPLOYEES

ALTOONA

9.90%8.50%
47TITAN

Pleasant Gap

9.90%9.60%
48CENTRAL KEYSTONE

Sunbury

9.90%9.40%
49NORTH DISTRICTS

GIBSONIA

9.90%9.99%
50PENNSYLVANIA CENTRAL

Harrisburg

9.90%10.27%
51AMERICAN PRIDE

ALTOONA

9.90%9.90%
52SUPERIOR CREDIT UNION

Collegeville

9.90%10.24%
53TRANSIT WORKERS

PHILADELPHIA

9.90%9.19%
54BESSEMER SYSTEM

Greenville

9.90%9.51%
55PAGODA

READING

9.90%9.90%
56GROVE CITY AREA

GROVE CITY

9.90%10.49%
57PENNSYLVANIA-AMERICAN WATER

Bethel Park

9.91%12.00%
58SOUTHWEST COMMUNITIES

Carnegie

9.93%10.11%
59MERHO

JOHNSTOWN

9.99%9.82%
60AMERICAN HERITAGE

Philadelphia

9.99%9.74%
61GREATER PITTSBURGH

Pittsburgh

9.99%12.30%
62VA PITTSBURGH EMPLOYEES

Pittsburgh

9.99%11.38%
63STEEL STRONG COMMUNITY

Elizabeth

9.99%7.00%
64ELLIOTT COMMUNITY

JEANNETTE

9.99%10.04%
65CORRY

Corry

9.99%13.75%
66CMC-FCPI EMPLOYEES

Scranton

9.99%10.00%
67HEALTHCARE FIRST CREDIT UNION

JOHNSTOWN

9.99%9.50%
68TEAM FIRST

LANCASTER

9.99%12.73%
69N.F.G. #2

WARREN

9.99%12.50%
70CENTRAL SUSQUEHANNA COMMUNITY

DANVILLE

9.99%7.97%
71YORK EDUCATIONAL

York

9.99%7.80%
72HONEYWELL PHILADELPHIA DIV

Ft Washington

9.99%10.50%
73NEW ALLIANCE

AMBRIDGE

9.99%11.01%
74WEST BRANCH VALLEY

WILLIAMSPORT

9.99%8.74%
75BRADFORD AREA

BRADFORD

10.00%12.00%
76WIDGET

Erie

10.00%8.99%
77FRANKLIN JOHNSTOWN

JOHNSTOWN

10.00%9.75%
78PPG & ASSOCIATES

Creighton

10.00%8.84%
79USX

Cranberry Twp

10.00%12.15%
80AMERICO

ERIE

10.00%10.00%
81PHEPLE

Greensburg

10.00%12.74%
82FRICK FINANCIAL

Uniontown

10.17%11.10%
83FAYETTE FEDERAL EMPLOYEES

UNIONTOWN

10.20%12.00%
84HERSHEY

Hummelstown

10.25%9.75%
85LEBANON

LEBANON

10.40%17.75%
86DIAMOND

Pottstown

10.41%10.24%
87EVERENCE

Lancaster

10.42%8.36%
88TOP TIER

Clarion

10.47%11.05%
89FIRST COMMONWEALTH

Lehigh Valley

10.49%10.49%
90PACE RESOURCES

YORK

10.50%12.75%
91ARC

Altoona

10.55%11.87%
92INGERSOLL-RAND

Sayre

10.60%8.60%
93CITADEL

EXTON

10.74%9.99%
94VISIONARY

Bridgeville

10.90%9.81%
95HERITAGE VALLEY

York

10.90%13.47%
96LANCASTER RED ROSE

Leola

10.90%8.00%
97ALLEGHENY CENTRAL

Dunbar

10.90%10.00%
98FREEDOM UNITED

ROCHESTER

10.90%11.71%
99LESCO

Latrobe

10.90%8.46%
100FIRST AREA

Lewistown

10.90%8.93%
101PALCO FCU

MUNCY

10.90%10.97%
102UKRAINIAN SELFRELIANCE OF WEST. PA.

Carnegie

10.90%10.23%
103PRR SOUTH FORK

South Fork

10.90%8.99%
104RELIANCE

King of Prussia

10.90%9.57%
105PITTSBURGH CITY HALL EMPLOYEES

Pittsburgh

10.90%11.49%
106PATRIOT

CHAMBERSBURG

10.99%12.74%
107CITYMARK

Plains

10.99%10.61%
108ALLEGHENY LUDLUM BRACKENRIDGE

BRACKENRIDGE

11.00%8.99%
109COPPER & GLASS

GLASSPORT

11.00%15.00%
110URE

East Pittsburgh

11.00%11.19%
111THE ONE

Meadville

11.05%12.50%
112TRI COUNTY AREA

POTTSTOWN

11.40%10.50%
113WYROPE WILLIAMSPORT

S Williamsport

11.41%11.34%
114FIRST CAPITAL

York

11.49%9.75%
115WHITE ROSE

York

11.64%9.50%
116COMMUNITY CONNECT

Titusville

11.71%11.86%
117STANWOOD AREA

New Stanton

11.74%9.99%
118GLATCO

Spring Grove

11.75%9.67%
119ARDENT

Phila

11.88%12.25%
120PENN

Philadelphia

11.90%12.90%
121ALLEG-KISKI POSTAL

NEW KENSINGTON

11.90%11.93%
122APCI

Lehigh Valley

11.90%9.75%
123HORIZON

Williamsport

11.99%9.91%
124HIDDEN RIVER

Pottsville

11.99%9.99%
125VANTAGE TRUST

WILKES BARRE

12.00%13.49%
126ARMSTRONG CO. FEDERAL EMP.

KITTANNING

12.00%9.99%
127G.A.P.

JOHNSTOWN

12.00%8.72%
128BETHLEHEM 1ST

Bethlehem

12.00%12.53%
129WESTERN PA

New Kensington

12.00%8.35%
130MON VALLEY COMMUNITY

ALLENPORT

12.00%12.00%
131TRI STATE RAIL

ERIE

12.00%8.90%
132PEOPLE FIRST

Allentown

12.40%9.99%
133BHCU

RIDLEY PARK

12.49%10.99%
134CAL-ED

CALIFORNIA

12.50%13.36%
135UTILITIES EMPLOYEES

READING

12.50%10.99%
136FREEDOM

WARMINSTER

12.65%3.99%
137GUTHRIE COMMUNITY

SAYRE

12.74%12.13%
138OMEGA

Wexford

12.74%11.50%
139TRI BORO

Munhall

12.75%10.44%
140GLASS CAP

Connellsville

12.90%13.50%
141PENNSYLVANIA STATE EMPLOYEES

HARRISBURG

12.90%17.99%
142MOUNTAIN LAUREL

SAINT MARYS

12.90%7.33%
143FIRST CHOICE

New Castle

12.90%10.24%
144SCRANTON DOWNTOWN

Scranton

12.90%11.00%
145SRU

Slippery Rock

12.90%11.50%
146LEHIGH VALLEY EDUCATORS

Allentown

12.90%11.39%
147ALLENTOWN

Allentown

12.90%8.99%
148IRON WORKERS

Pittsburgh

12.99%10.22%
149ARIZE

State College

12.99%12.99%
150JESSOP COMMUNITY

Washington

12.99%10.75%
151POST GAZETTE

PITTSBURGH

12.99%13.53%
152BELCO COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION

HARRISBURG

12.99%10.24%
153PENN EAST

SCRANTON

12.99%11.65%
154ALLEGHENY VALLEY

PITTSBURGH

12.99%10.25%
155SUN EAST

Aston

12.99%9.87%
156R-S BELLCO

New Brighton

13.00%13.38%
157CHROME

Canonsburg

13.40%12.49%
158SERVICE 1ST

Danville

13.49%11.75%
159ALLEGENT COMMUNITY

Pittsburgh

13.49%11.33%
160NORTH PENN

COLMAR

13.90%12.75%
161MONTOURSVILLE AREA

MONTOURSVILLE

13.90%12.72%
162NET

Scranton

13.99%13.99%
163BLACKHAWK

Beaver Falls

14.00%9.80%
164MC

Danville

14.07%11.68%
165WEST PENN P&P

BEAVER

14.90%10.00%
166P & G MEHOOPANY EMPLOYEES

Tunkhannock

14.99%11.75%
167FORGE

Upper Darby

14.99%16.50%
168MERCK SHARP & DOHME

CHALFONT

15.00%6.49%
169RIVERFRONT

Wyomissing

15.25%18.00%
170MEMBERS 1ST

Enola

15.50%11.75%
171NEW CASTLE BELLCO

NEW CASTLE

15.50%11.99%
172PITTSBURGH

Pittsburgh

15.75%11.08%
173UFCW COMMUNITY

Wyoming

15.90%10.47%
174U F C W LOCAL 1776

PLYMOUTH MEETIN

15.99%10.49%
175POLICE & FIRE

Philadelphia

16.65%15.65%
176CLEARVIEW

Moon Township

17.49%14.99%
177CACL

Pottsville

18.00%13.49%
178PITTSBURGH FIREFIGHTERS'

pittsburgh

19.99%10.95%
Rates from NCUA Call Report (5300) filings, updated Q1 2026. Actual rate depends on creditworthiness. ~65% of credit unions report credit card rates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do credit unions have lower credit card rates?

Credit unions are member-owned nonprofits. Instead of returning profits to shareholders, they pass savings back to members in the form of lower loan rates โ€” including credit cards. The average credit union card APR is typically 4โ€“6 percentage points lower than bank cards.

Can anyone get a credit union credit card in Pennsylvania?

You must be a member first. Most community credit unions in Pennsylvania accept anyone who lives, works, or worships in their service area. Once you join (often with just a $5 savings deposit), you can apply for any product they offer.

Are these APRs accurate?

These rates come from NCUA Call Report (5300) filings โ€” the quarterly financial data all federally insured credit unions must submit to their regulator. They reflect each credit union's reported weighted-average card APR. Your actual rate will depend on your credit score and the specific card product offered.

Do credit union credit cards have rewards?

Many do โ€” cash back, points, or miles โ€” but the focus is on low rates rather than maximum rewards programs. If you carry a balance, the lower APR will save you far more than rewards points. If you pay in full monthly, compare rewards programs alongside the APR.

Lower APR Matters More Than Rewards

On a $3,000 balance, a 10% APR vs. 20% APR saves $300/year in interest. No rewards program comes close to that. Credit union cards are the right call if you ever carry a balance.

Balance Transfers

Many credit unions in Pennsylvania offer balance transfer options to move high-rate bank card debt onto a lower-APR credit union card. Ask about transfer fees and promotional rates when you apply.

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