How to Choose an Oklahoma Credit Union That Fits You
How to Choose an Oklahoma Credit Union That Fits You
Oklahoma has credit unions of every size, from large statewide institutions to local, community-focused ones. So if you’re deciding where to bank, here’s what to look for, and how Red Crown Credit Union serves members across northeast Oklahoma.
What to Look For in an Oklahoma Credit Union
Can you join? Every credit union has a membership group, often based on where you live, work, worship, or go to school. So start by checking whether you’re eligible.
Is it federally insured? Look for federal insurance through the NCUA, a U.S. government agency. You can also learn more at ncua.gov.
Is it convenient? Consider branch locations, drive-thru hours, ATMs, and online and mobile banking. Plus, shared branching networks can extend your access well beyond one credit union’s own locations.
Does it offer what you need? Make sure it has the accounts and loans you use, whether that’s free checking, auto loans, or mortgages.
Does it feel local? Finally, many members choose a local Oklahoma credit union for the personal service and community connection.
Red Crown Credit Union: Serving Northeast Oklahoma Since 1938
Red Crown began in 1938 as a member-owned, not-for-profit cooperative. Since then, we’ve grown to serve eight northeast Oklahoma counties: Creek, Mayes, Okmulgee, Osage, Pawnee, Rogers, Tulsa, and Wagoner.
Five Credit Union Locations in Northeast Oklahoma
- Southtown: 5001 E. 91st St., Tulsa, OK 74137
- Midtown: 5321 E. 41st St., Tulsa, OK 74135
- Claremore: 113 W. Blue Starr Dr., Claremore, OK 74017
- Mayes County: 19 N. Rowe St., Pryor, OK 74361
- The District: 3740 W. 530 Rd., Pryor, OK 74361
Banking Across Oklahoma and Beyond
As a member of the CO-OP Shared Branch network, Red Crown gives members access to more than 40 shared branch locations in Oklahoma and participating branches in nearly every state. Members also have access to more than 30,000 surcharge-free ATMs nationwide, along with online banking and the Red Crown mobile app.
What Red Crown Members Can Access
As an Oklahoma credit union member at Red Crown, you can open Free, Classic, and Teen Checking and choose from four savings accounts. You can also finance new and used vehicles at the same rate, explore mortgages and home equity options, and choose community debit cards that give back to causes close to home.
How to Join Red Crown Credit Union in Oklahoma
Membership is open to anyone who lives, works, worships, volunteers, or attends school in Tulsa, Creek, Mayes, Okmulgee, Osage, Pawnee, Rogers, or Wagoner counties in Oklahoma. To get started, visit any of our five locations or call 918.477.3200.
Frequently Asked Questions
What counties does Red Crown serve?
Creek, Mayes, Okmulgee, Osage, Pawnee, Rogers, Tulsa, and Wagoner counties in Oklahoma.
Where are Red Crown Credit Union’s branches in Oklahoma?
Altogether, Red Crown has five locations: Southtown and Midtown in Tulsa, Claremore, and two in Pryor, Mayes County and The District.
Is Red Crown federally insured?
Yes. The NCUA, a U.S. government agency, federally insures Red Crown. In addition, the NCUA insures deposits up to $250,000 per share owner, per insured credit union, for each account ownership category.
Can I use my Red Crown account outside northeast Oklahoma?
Yes. Through CO-OP Shared Branching and surcharge-free ATMs, plus online and mobile banking, you can access your account across the state and country.
Looking for an Oklahoma credit union close to home? Find the Red Crown location nearest you, or call 918.477.3200 to become a member.
