Personal loans in Alice, ND

With roughly 41 residents, Alice is a small community, and the lending rules its borrowers live under are written in North Dakota, not by the city. An estimated 41 people make their home in Alice, a figure that ranks 291st in North Dakota.

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.

Alice lost roughly 2.4% of its population across the 2020-to-2023 comparison. State law, not city hall, decides what a lender may do to Alice's roughly 41 residents, and a state regulator supervises it. Compare APR, not the interest rate, because the APR folds in most fees on a Alice loan. The nearest larger metro is Enderlin, ND about 10 miles away.

Where Alice stands

Alice is a small community; the notes below cover its population profile and the statewide rules that apply.

Getting a loan in Alice

With about 42 residents per square mile, Alice is sparsely settled, and 70 larger Census places sit within 50 miles. Whether Alice has a local branch or not, a North Dakota-licensed lender can serve its 41 people online on the same terms. For a larger market, the closest option is Enderlin, ND about 10 miles away.

How North Dakota law applies in Alice

Every row below records a North Dakota rule, its publisher and its retrieval date — the same rules a Alice lender must follow.

RuleDetailSource
State lending regulatorNorth Dakota Department of Financial Institutions (NDDFI)
Source says: "The Department also licenses and regulates Money Brokers... Deferred Presentment Service Providers (Payday Lenders), Collection Agencies, Debt Settlement Service Providers, and Money Transmitters."
North Dakota Department of Financial Institutions
as of 2026-09-16
Small-loan / installment lender licensingMoney broker license required to engage in money brokering (arranging/providing loans); issued by the commissioner of financial institutions.
Source says: "may not engage in money brokering in the state of North Dakota without a money broker license issued by the commissioner" (N.D.C.C. 13-04.1-02).
North Dakota Legislative Branch
as of 2026-09-16
Usury penalties (state-specific rule)Usury forfeits all interest plus 25% of principal; charging usurious interest is a class B misdemeanor.
Source says: "shall be deemed a forfeiture of the entire interest" and "a forfeiture of twenty-five percent of the principal" (N.D.C.C. 47-14-10); usury is a class B misdemeanor (47-14-11).
North Dakota Legislative Branch
as of 2026-09-16

A pre-application checklist for Alice

A sensible order of operations for a loan in Alice, home to about 41 people:

  1. Order your free credit reports and dispute anything inaccurate — it is the cheapest way to move the rate you are offered.
  2. Test your amount and term in the personal loan calculator first.
  3. Shop at least three lenders and judge them on APR and total cost.
  4. Verify the lender's North Dakota licence with the regulator listed on this page.
  5. Keep the amount to the expense; an approval is not a reason to take more.
  6. Decide the purpose and how you will repay it before approaching any lender.
  7. If debt is already a struggle, talk to a nonprofit credit counsellor before borrowing more.

In Alice as elsewhere in North Dakota, the written terms — not the advertisement — are what count for its 41 residents.

How a Alice personal loan is priced

In Alice, a small community of about 41, the amount is advanced up front and repaid in fixed installments; the city's size does not change the pricing. A lender serving Alice's 41 residents must disclose the APR and finance charge in writing before you sign. A longer term lowers the monthly payment on a Alice loan but raises total interest, so the smallest payment is not the cheapest loan.

Alice in state context

Against North Dakota's other places, Alice accounts for about 0.0% of the state's population and ranks 291st of 355 by size. Its 2020-to-2023 change ranks 211th of 355 North Dakota places, putting it near the 41th percentile for growth. At about 42 people per square mile, Alice is the 326th most densely settled place in North Dakota. The population moved by about 1 people between 2020 and 2023, a 2.4% shift.

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 Alice 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 Alice is the same as anywhere in North Dakota.
What loan size can I expect in Alice?
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 Alice?
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 Alice 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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