--- title: "Alliant Credit Union vs Consumers Credit Union: Which is searched more in the United States?" description: "Is Alliant Credit Union or Consumers Credit Union more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Credit unions set in the United States. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/compare/alliant-credit-union-vs-consumers-credit-union" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Alliant Credit Union vs Consumers Credit Union: Which is searched more in the United States? Is Alliant Credit Union or Consumers Credit Union more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Credit unions set in the United States. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Alliant Credit Union and Consumers Credit Union - **Competitive set**: Credit unions - **Market**: United States - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Alliant Credit Union Share of Search**: 1.6% - **Consumers Credit Union Share of Search**: 1.9% ## Is Alliant Credit Union or Consumers Credit Union more popular in search? - In September 2026, Consumers Credit Union had more branded searches than Alliant Credit Union among credit unions in the United States. Consumers Credit Union had about 110,000 branded searches, while Alliant Credit Union had 90,500. Consumers Credit Union made up 1.9% of all credit union searches we track, and Alliant Credit Union accounted for 1.6%. - Consumers Credit Union was ahead of Alliant Credit Union in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Alliant Credit Union’s share of searches among credit unions in the United States moved from 1.3% to 1.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 90.5K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Consumers Credit Union’s share of searches among credit unions in the United States moved from 2% to 1.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 135K to 110K. ## Top credit unions in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Alliant Credit Union appeared in all four answers. Consumers Credit Union was mentioned in two out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. Alliant Credit Union was listed before Consumers Credit Union in every answer. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Alliant Credit Union | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Navy Federal Credit Union | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | PenFed Credit Union | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Quorum Federal Credit Union | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Consumers Credit Union | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 | | First Tech Federal Credit Union | 7th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | State Employees' Credit Union | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | BECU | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | Suncoast Credit Union | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | Golden 1 Credit Union | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | ## Every AI answer about credit unions - Asked ChatGPT "Which credit union should I join in the US?": 1. Alliant Credit Union, 2. Navy Federal Credit Union, 3. PenFed Credit Union, 4. First Tech Federal Credit Union - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best credit unions in the US?": 1. Alliant Credit Union, 2. Navy Federal Credit Union, 3. PenFed Credit Union, 4. SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, 5. Consumers Credit Union, 6. First Tech Federal Credit Union - Asked ChatGPT "Which US credit union has the best savings and loan rates?": 1. Alliant Credit Union, 2. Quorum Federal Credit Union, 3. Navy Federal Credit Union, 4. PenFed Credit Union - Searched Google, AI Overview "best credit unions": 1. Alliant Credit Union, 2. Navy Federal Credit Union, 3. PenFed Credit Union, 4. Quorum Federal Credit Union, 5. Consumers Credit Union Not named in any answer: State Employees' Credit Union, BECU, Suncoast Credit Union and Golden 1 Credit Union. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United States on October 22, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for United States credit unions in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Consumers Credit Union in the United States fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 135K to 110K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Alliant Credit Union estimated searches | Alliant Credit Union Share of Search | Alliant Credit Union rank | Consumers Credit Union estimated searches | Consumers Credit Union Share of Search | Consumers Credit Union rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 90.5K | 1.3% | 9 | 135K | 2% | 7 | | Nov 2025 | 90.5K | 1.6% | 8 | 110K | 1.9% | 7 | | Dec 2025 | 90.5K | 1.5% | 9 | 110K | 1.8% | 7 | | Jan 2026 | 110K | 1.8% | 8 | 135K | 2.3% | 7 | | Feb 2026 | 110K | 1.9% | 8 | 135K | 2.3% | 7 | | Mar 2026 | 110K | 1.8% | 8 | 135K | 2.2% | 7 | | Apr 2026 | 110K | 1.8% | 8 | 135K | 2.3% | 7 | | May 2026 | 90.5K | 1.6% | 8 | 135K | 2.3% | 7 | | Jun 2026 | 90.5K | 1.5% | 8 | 135K | 2.2% | 7 | | Jul 2026 | 90.5K | 1.5% | 8 | 135K | 2.3% | 7 | | Aug 2026 | 90.5K | 1.5% | 8 | 135K | 2.3% | 7 | | Sep 2026 | 90.5K | 1.6% | 8 | 110K | 1.9% | 7 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Alliant Credit Union’s and Consumers Credit Union’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Alliant Credit Union**: Measured on the search term “alliant credit union”. - **Consumers Credit Union**: Measured on the search term “consumers credit union”. - [Alliant Credit Union profile](/demand/us/brands/alliant-credit-union) - [Consumers Credit Union profile](/demand/us/brands/consumers-credit-union) - [All credit unions in the United States](/demand/us/categories/us-credit-unions): The set both shares are measured inside, 11 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Alliant Credit Union or Consumers Credit Union more popular in search? In September 2026, Consumers Credit Union had more branded searches than Alliant Credit Union among credit unions in the United States. Consumers Credit Union had about 110,000 branded searches, while Alliant Credit Union had 90,500. Consumers Credit Union made up 1.9% of all credit union searches we track, and Alliant Credit Union accounted for 1.6%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Alliant Credit Union vs Consumers Credit Union: Which is searched more in the United States?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/compare/alliant-credit-union-vs-consumers-credit-union This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/compare/alliant-credit-union-vs-consumers-credit-union. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.