Personal loans in Black Springs, AR

Black Springs is home to roughly 94 people and stands 454th by size out of 500 Census places in Arkansas. From the 2020 Census base to the 2023 estimate, the population rose by about 3.3%.

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

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The roughly 94 people who live in Black Springs borrow under Arkansas rules; city hall sets no personal-loan rate. Lenders active in Black Springs report to a Arkansas supervisor, identified in the sourced rows below. Price two or three terms so you can see which payment is truly affordable in Black Springs. The closest larger city is Norman, AR about 2 miles away.

Black Springs: the sourced local profile

Read the local figures below as context; read the sourced Arkansas table as the rulebook a lender here must follow.

Black Springs in state context

Set beside Arkansas's 500 places, Black Springs ranks 454th by population and holds about 0.0% of the state total. On the 2020-to-2023 trend, Black Springs stands 77th among Arkansas's 500 places — roughly the 85th percentile. Its roughly 211 residents per square mile place it 365th among Arkansas's places. Between 2020 and 2023 the count changed by roughly 3 residents.

Inside a Black Springs personal loan

Black Springs is a small community of about 94 people, and the personal loans written here are mostly unsecured — no collateral, so the lender leans on your credit file. Two numbers drive a Black Springs loan: the APR, which includes fees, and the term, which decides how long you keep paying. A longer term lowers the monthly payment on a Black Springs loan but raises total interest, so the smallest payment is not the cheapest loan.

Arkansas consumer-lending rules applied in Black Springs

The rows below set out what a licensed lender must follow in Arkansas, and so for Black Springs's roughly 94 residents.

RuleDetailSource
State lending regulatorArkansas State Bank Department
Source says: "The Department is charged with regulating state-chartered commercial banks with main offices in Arkansas".
Arkansas State Bank Department
as of 2026-09-16
Small-loan / installment lender licensingSee the latest published figure
value_text left null: the State Bank Department does not publish a consumer small-loan license rate schedule that could be verified; storefront payday lending has been eliminated (see Payday lending status). See the linked regulator page for the licensee categories it supervises.
Arkansas State Bank Department
as of 2026-09-16
Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap)17% per annum for loans not made by or to governmental units or by federally insured depository institutions (Amendment 89, effective January 1, 2011)
Source says: "shall not exceed seventeen percent (17%) per annum".
Arkansas Legislature — Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 89, § 3 (proposed by H.J.R. 1004 of 2009)
as of 2026-09-16

Lender access in Black Springs

Black Springs is a lightly settled community of about 94 people, with 42 larger places inside a 50-mile radius. What is available to Black Springs's 94 borrowers is set by Arkansas licensing and your own credit, not by how many branches are nearby. The nearest bigger place is Norman, AR about 2 miles away.

Where Black Springs sits

Inside Black Springs's boundaries lie about 0.4 square miles of land, with no significant water area recorded. That land carries about 211 people per square mile. The largest place in Arkansas, Little Rock, lies about 79 miles away. Within 50 miles of Black Springs there are 42 larger Census places. Within the same 50 miles lie 7 smaller Census places.

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 Black Springs 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 Black Springs is the same as anywhere in Arkansas.
What loan size can I expect in Black Springs?
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 Black Springs?
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 Black Springs 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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