Personal loans in Albertville, MN

Albertville added about 7.9% to its population between the 2020 base and the 2023 estimate. Albertville is home to roughly 8,527 people and stands 114th by size out of 853 Census places in Minnesota.

By the Personalloaner Editorial Team · Last updated 2026-09-16

How we get paid: if you apply through the link above, a lending partner may send us a referral fee. It never changes the rate you are offered or what we publish. We are not a lender and we do not process applications. The lowest rates are only available to the most qualified applicants. Full disclosure.

Albertville is a small town of about 8,527 residents, and a personal loan taken out here is governed by Minnesota statute. If debt is already a strain, a nonprofit credit counsellor can help Albertville residents before they take on more. To lend to Albertville's 8,527 residents, a company must hold a Minnesota licence, and each sourced row below names the regulator behind it. A larger market lies at Otsego, MN about 3 miles away.

What the Census records for Albertville

Set out below is Albertville's local context next to the state-level rules that reach every lender here.

Steps to take before a Albertville loan

A sensible order of operations for a loan in Albertville, home to about 8,527 people:

  1. Get your credit reports, dispute what is wrong, and only then start shopping.
  2. Model the payment on the calculator before a lender models it for you.
  3. Line up several pre-qualified offers and let the APR decide.
  4. Check the Minnesota regulator's records to confirm the lender is licensed here.
  5. Check that the monthly payment fits your budget next to your existing obligations.
  6. Pick the shortest term whose payment you can comfortably afford.
  7. Borrow only what the purpose requires, not the maximum you are offered.

None of these steps is Albertville-specific: the same Minnesota licensing and disclosure rules reach all 8,527 residents.

What shapes a Albertville personal loan

Most loans made to Albertville's 8,527 residents are unsecured, so nothing is pledged and the lender relies on your credit history. A lender serving Albertville's 8,527 residents must disclose the APR and finance charge in writing before you sign. Shortening the term on a Albertville loan raises the monthly payment but cuts the interest; lengthening it does the reverse.

Minnesota rules behind a Albertville personal loan

For the roughly 8,527 residents of Albertville, the rules below are Minnesota's own; each row carries its publisher and retrieval date.

RuleDetailSource
State lending regulatorMinnesota Department of Commerce (commissioner of commerce)
Source says: ""Commissioner" means the commissioner of commerce"
Minnesota Legislature, Office of the Revisor of Statutes
as of 2026-09-16
Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap)6% per year legal rate of interest; a different rate may be contracted for in writing (Minn. Stat. § 334.01)
Source says: "The interest for any legal indebtedness shall be at the rate of $6 upon $100 for a year"
Minnesota Legislature, Office of the Revisor of Statutes
as of 2026-09-16
Payday lending statusLegal and licensed; APR capped at 36%, or up to 50% with an ability-to-repay analysis (Minn. Stat. §§ 47.60, 47.601, 47.603)
Source says: "The cap on that annual percentage rate is set at either 36%, or up to 50% if the lender conducts an ability to repay analysis"
Minnesota Department of Commerce
as of 2026-09-16

Borrowing reach in Albertville

Albertville is a moderately settled community of about 8,527 people, with 81 larger places inside a 50-mile radius. A Minnesota licence lets a lender serve Albertville without a local office, so branch density does not change what its 8,527 residents are offered. The nearest bigger place is Otsego, MN about 3 miles away.

Where Albertville sits in Minnesota

Within Minnesota, Albertville holds roughly 0.2% of all residents, the 114th-largest share among 853 places. On the 2020-to-2023 trend, Albertville stands 32nd among Minnesota's 853 places — roughly the 96th percentile. Its roughly 1,930 residents per square mile place it 80th among Minnesota's places. Between 2020 and 2023 the count changed by roughly 627 residents.

How we get paid: if you apply through the link above, a lending partner may send us a referral fee. It never changes the rate you are offered or what we publish. We are not a lender and we do not process applications. The lowest rates are only available to the most qualified applicants. Full disclosure.

Common questions

What are my options in Albertville if my credit is poor?
Borrowing is still possible, but expect a higher APR and a smaller approved amount. Lenders that accept lower scores hold statewide licences, so what is open to you in Albertville is the same as anywhere in Minnesota.
What loan size can I expect in Albertville?
Most personal loans sit somewhere between $1,000 and $50,000, though the figure you are approved for turns on the lender, your income and your credit. Model the monthly payment first with our personal loan calculator.
Do I have to pledge anything to borrow in Albertville?
For an unsecured personal loan, no — there is nothing to pledge. A secured loan, such as home equity or one secured by a vehicle, does require collateral, and default puts that asset at risk.
Does comparing loans in Albertville cost me credit score points?
Not during pre-qualification, which normally uses a soft pull and leaves your score alone. Submitting a full application triggers a hard inquiry, which can trim a few points briefly.

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