Personal Loans ยท New Mexico

Best Credit Union Personal Loan Rates in New Mexico

37 credit unions in New Mexico report personal loan rates to the NCUA. Rates range from 7.00% to 23.69%.

Updated Q1 2026 ยท NCUA Call Report data

37

CUs Reporting Rates

7.00%

Lowest Rate

13.78%

State Average Rate

25

Cities Covered

Personal Loan Rates โ€” New Mexico

37 credit unions with reported rates, sorted by APR

#Credit UnionPersonal Loan APRCredit Card APR
1CUBA

CUBA

7.00%โ€”
2WHITE SANDS

LAS CRUCES

8.50%โ€”
3EVERYONE'S

Tucumcari

8.55%12.26%
4SUNWARD

Albuquerque

10.50%15.25%
5ARTESIA

Artesia

10.73%9.90%
6U.S. EAGLE

Albuquerque

10.90%18.00%
7CHAVES COUNTY SCHOOL EMPLOYEES

Roswell

10.94%โ€”
8OTERO

Alamogordo

10.99%13.96%
9NORTHERN NEW MEXICO SCHOOL EMPLOYEE

SANTA FE

11.60%โ€”
10RIO GRANDE

Albuquerque

11.72%15.16%
11SANDIA AREA

Albuquerque

11.97%12.52%
12QUAY SCHOOLS

Tucumcari

12.08%โ€”
13THE FLORIST

ROSWELL

12.20%12.95%
14KIRTLAND

ALBUQUERQUE

12.43%10.78%
15GUADALUPE

Santa Fe

12.49%13.92%
16RAILROAD EMPLOYEES

Belen

13.00%โ€”
17INTERNATIONALITES

CARLSBAD

13.00%โ€”
18NUSENDA

ALBUQUERQUE

13.21%12.50%
19CANNON

CLOVIS

13.30%10.61%
20U-1ST COMMUNITY

CARLSBAD

13.46%9.90%
21STATE EMPLOYEES

Santa Fe

13.50%12.50%
22LOS ALAMOS SCHOOLS

Los Alamos

13.99%10.00%
23RINCONES PRESBYTERIAN

CHACON

14.00%โ€”
24DEMING SCHOOLS EMPLOYEES

DEMING

14.06%โ€”
25ROSWELL COMMUNITY

Roswell

14.65%13.90%
26EDDY

Carlsbad

14.92%10.40%
27HIGH DESERT COMMUNITY

Aztec

15.00%โ€”
28QUESTA

Questa

15.99%โ€”
29ZIA

Los Alamos

16.25%10.18%
30ESTACADO

HOBBS

16.49%12.25%
31FINANCIAL SECURITY

CARLSBAD

16.88%14.60%
32JEMEZ VALLEY

JEMEZ SPRINGS

17.15%โ€”
33DEL NORTE

Los Alamos

17.99%13.49%
34MT TAYLOR

MILAN

18.00%โ€”
35LOCO

ALAMOGORDO

18.75%13.90%
36FIRST FINANCIAL

Albuquerque

19.99%12.90%
37FOUR CORNERS

Kirtland

23.69%โ€”
Rates from NCUA Call Report (5300) filings, updated Q1 2026. Actual rate depends on credit score and loan term.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I use a credit union personal loan for?

Personal loans from credit unions are commonly used for debt consolidation, home improvements, medical bills, or major purchases. Unlike auto loans, they're unsecured โ€” no collateral required โ€” which is why rates are slightly higher than car loans.

Can personal loan rates help me consolidate credit card debt in New Mexico?

Yes. If you have credit card balances at 20โ€“25% APR, replacing them with a credit union personal loan at a lower rate can save hundreds or thousands in interest. The key is to not run up the cards again after paying them off.

How are these rates determined?

These rates come from NCUA Call Report (5300) filings โ€” quarterly financial reports that all federally insured credit unions must submit. They reflect each CU's weighted-average rate on outstanding unsecured personal loans, not a minimum advertised rate.

Debt Consolidation โ€” Does It Make Sense?

A $10,000 balance at 24% APR paying $250/month costs ~$2,800 in interest. At 12% APR, the same payment saves over $1,500. Run the numbers before committing.

Share-Secured Loans

Many credit unions offer loans secured by your own savings at very low rates โ€” useful for building or rebuilding credit history. Ask specifically if you're in credit-building mode.

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