This branch of Mountain Star is located at 210 E Idaho Ave in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and can be reached at (915) 544-2215. Mountain Star is a Minority Depository Institution (MDI) and federally insured financial cooperative serving the Las Cruces, New Mexico community. Established to provide a secure alternative to big banks, they focus on member service rather than profits. If you are comparing options, you can also browse other credit unions in Las Cruces or review your personal loan options.
Profits are returned to members via better rates & lower fees.
Local decision making and support for the Las Cruces area.
Borrow small amounts at fair, regulated rates to manage short-term cash needs without getting trapped in debt.
Specialized loans designed to help you establish or rebuild your credit score safely and affordably.
Expert guidance on budgeting, debt reduction, and wealth building to help you achieve financial stability.
No-cost assistance filing your annual tax returns, maximizing your refund ensuring accuracy.
Full service available in multiple languages to support our diverse community.
Affordable wire transfer services, making it easier to send money domestically or internationally.
No-cost share draft accounts (checking) with no monthly maintenance fees.
210 E Idaho Ave
Las Cruces, NM 88005-3279
Membership at Mountain Star is typically open to individuals who live, work, worship, or attend school in Las Cruces and surrounding areas.
We recommend contacting the branch at (915) 544-2215 to confirm your eligibility before visiting.
Membership and underwriting can take time. If you need funds while your application is in progress, you can explore installment loans or, if your credit history is still developing, review loan options for bad credit.
Like most credit unions, Mountain Star typically offers the following services. If you want to weigh these against online options, you can compare debt consolidation loans or, for those rebuilding their score, look at loans for fair credit:
Yes, as a federally chartered or insured credit union, accounts are insured by the **NCUA (National Credit Union Administration)** up to $250,000. This offers the same level of protection as FDIC insurance at traditional banks.
Field of membership typically includes residents of Las Cruces, employees of specific local companies, or family members of existing members. Contact the branch directly for the most current eligibility list.
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To borrow from Mountain Star Credit Union you generally need to qualify for membership and meet its lending criteria, and not every applicant is approved. If you don't qualify, need to compare rates, or want to review more options, you can apply online with lenders serving New Mexico. Applying is quick, and funds may be available quickly after approval.
Approval, amount, and terms depend on the lender and your creditworthiness. Loans are not available in all states.