Personal loans in Biscay, MN

A 2020-to-2023 comparison shows Biscay down by about 0.9%. The roughly 112 people who live in Biscay borrow under Minnesota rules; city hall sets no personal-loan rate.

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.

With an estimated 112 residents, Biscay is the 741st-largest of 853 places in Minnesota. For a bigger market, look to Hutchinson, MN about 6 miles away. Rate ceilings, licensing requirements and product limits for Biscay are all set at the Minnesota level. Verify the lender's Minnesota licence against the regulator named below before borrowing in Biscay.

Local context for Biscay

What follows is Biscay's place in the Census record, alongside the Minnesota rules that govern a personal loan made here.

Inside a Biscay personal loan

Most loans made to Biscay's 112 residents are unsecured, so nothing is pledged and the lender relies on your credit history. Federal Truth in Lending rules require a Biscay lender to disclose the APR and finance charge before you sign. Shortening the term on a Biscay loan raises the monthly payment but cuts the interest; lengthening it does the reverse.

Biscay against the rest of Minnesota

Set beside Minnesota's 853 places, Biscay ranks 741st by population and holds about 0.0% of the state total. On the 2020-to-2023 trend, Biscay stands 454th among Minnesota's 853 places — roughly the 47th percentile. At about 1,493 people per square mile, Biscay is the 135th most densely settled place in Minnesota. Within 50 miles sit 5 smaller Census places, alongside the 154 that are larger.

Where Biscay sits

Biscay covers about 0.1 square miles of land (Census Gazetteer); no significant water area is recorded inside its boundaries. Spread across it are roughly 1,493 residents per square mile. The state's population centre of gravity, Minneapolis, is roughly 50 miles away. Biscay has 154 larger places within a 50-mile radius. Within the same 50 miles lie 5 smaller Census places.

The Minnesota lending rules that reach Biscay

Minnesota has no separate rate rule for Biscay; the sourced rows below are what reach every lender that serves its 112 people.

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
Payday ability-to-repay requirementRequired for payday loans with an APR above 36% (Minn. Stat. § 47.603)
Source says: "This section applies to all payday loans with an annual percentage rate that exceeds 36 percent."
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

Lender access in Biscay

With about 1,493 residents per square mile, Biscay is moderately settled, and 154 larger Census places sit within 50 miles. Lenders licensed in Minnesota reach Biscay's 112 residents online, so the nearest branch is not what sets your APR. The nearest larger city, Hutchinson, MN about 6 miles away.

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 Biscay 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 Biscay is the same as anywhere in Minnesota.
What loan size can I expect in Biscay?
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 Biscay?
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 Biscay 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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